Judge
Judge noun - A person who impartially decides or resolves a dispute or controversy.
Law
Law noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Usually, they are the law enforcers of the towns, but in the lawless frontier where there is no government (and thus, no court), the marshals also assume the role of the judge.
Source: Judge, Jury, and Executioner -
It's conspicuously averted when he tells the judge he's a law-abiding citizen, though (in other words, he tells the truth everywhere except in court).
Source: Film / Law Abiding Citizen - Judge Dredd: Surprisingly, a very nuanced take on law enforcement in spite of its hero being a fascistic Judge, Jury, and Executioner serving a dystopian Police State.
Source: Sliding Scale of Law Enforcement
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