Answer to Question #200663 in English for Coral

Question

How does traditional religion function as a mechanism of social control? What

lessons can modern law enforcement institutions learn from its impact on

conformity?

Answer 1

Traditional religion function as a mechanism of social control as it strengthens social order, teaching people moral behavior and thus helps them learn how to be good members of society.

The lessons that modern law enforcement institutions can learn from its impact on conformity is that it reduces inventiveness of people as they focus on the stipulated beliefs and norms