One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest: Rules in Society Society is based on rules. Without rules society would not be civil. These rules, some written (laws), most assumed, control the way we live our lives. Any rule or law will bring those who question or disobey these norms of society. How can we judge these people? Depending on the severity of their social disobedience, offenders of the law usually end up in jail. However, what if the act in question is not a broken law, one of the many written rules, but a simple act against the system? These people who swim against the tide, so to speak, are in many cases thought to be troublesome craze