I completely agree with this view. In a modern democratic society, a law that is cruel or treats people unequally cannot be considered a "true" law. For a state to be a "Rule of Law" state (Pravovoe gosudarstvo), its regulations must reflect the moral values of the people.
In Social Studies, we define a Rule of Law state as one where the law is supreme and everyone is equal before it. Such a state is built on the principle of protecting Human Rights . If a law is based on "equity" (fairness), it balances the interests of the individual and the state, preventing tyranny. When laws are "good," citizens are more likely to follow them voluntarily out of respect, rather than fear. I completely agree with this view
We can see this in the Constitution of the Russian Federation . It states that the individual and their rights are the "highest value." This isn't just a rule; it’s an expression of "goodness." For example, laws providing free education or healthcare are "equitable" because they give everyone a fair start in life, regardless of their family’s wealth. Without these laws, society would be divided and unfair. In Social Studies, we define a Rule of
