Rules apply to many things. Their purpose is to either control the followers or put less responsibility upon the leaders. The choice of whether to follow rules or not depends on the outcome of following them, how they are positive and negative, and the outcome of not following them. All rules should have a purpose. There wouldn't be need for a rule that just wasted energy for no reason at all. The intentions of rules …showed first 75 words of 238 total…

…showed last 75 words of 238 total…thought must be applied to the consequences of not following them. Ignorance can blind the true purposes of rules which could be beneficial. By understanding the consequences of condoning the rules, better choices can be made. Rules serve many purposes in our communities and lives. The question of their effectiveness uncovers the choice of disobedience. By knowing their purpose, effects, and the consequences of ignoring them, we can decide which rules to abide and ignore.