Why would it be important to have a written form of laws?

Simply put, written laws are required to keep the rules and punishments universally fair. Fairness is very important in society, mainly because people expect it from those who are supposed to be governing them. If people feel something is unfair, they can react rather violently, and it may even split up the society into factions.

written laws are required to keep the rules and punishments universally fair.

anyone who decides to disrespect or start absurd rumors without supporting evidence about congress or president will be charged/serve time and or fined @ jayxboof

d the wampanoag the pilgrims because the pilgrims protected them from their native americans foes.