Socialist law is an economy with public ownership of the means of production as the main body, and it is the embodiment of the will of the working class and the broad masses of the people. Socialist laws are formulated or approved by socialist countries, and the sum of codes of conduct implemented by socialist countries is guaranteed.

Socialist law plays an active role in consolidating, improving and strengthening the state system of proletarian dictatorship (that is, people's democratic dictatorship). It effectively guaranteed the democratic rights and freedoms of the broad masses of people and exercised dictatorship over the resistance and destruction of the enemy. Socialist law is an important tool for developing socialist democracy and building a high level of socialist material civilization and spiritual civilization.

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The socialist rule of law is based on breaking the old state machine and abolishing the old legal system. It represents the greatest interests and will of all the people in socialist countries. Including legislation, law enforcement, and law-abiding, it requires that "there are laws to follow, laws to be observed, law enforcement to be strict, and violators to be prosecuted".

Its basic principle is mainly socialist democracy, laws are formulated and implemented by the state, and everyone is equal before the law. Under the framework of a socialist country ruled by law, the institutionalization and legalization of socialist democracy is based on the principle of exercising state power and conducting state management in strict accordance with the law. Including legislation, law enforcement and law-abiding.

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