law

(noun)

the collection of rules imposed by authority

All clip examples

• Well, there's this state law about only pumping out 80 barrels a day. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• That's all right, kid. Everybody here knows I used to be on the other side of the law. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• Well, gents, the laws loosen up a turn or two during fiesta time, but tomorrow... (One-Eyed Jacks)
• Maybe she wanted to walk. There's no law that says she... That's not the reason she gave, wise guy. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• The law is very specific on violation of probation. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• I've a right to kill in self-defense. That's what the law says, doesn't it, Walter? (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Isn't that what the law says, Walter? (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Dad, I didn't mean to take the law into my hands, but I did what any person would do. (One-Eyed Jacks)