Universal Legal Profile
The Universal Legal Profile (ULP) is an IISS method of measuring the specifics of a world's Law Level.
- It is a kind of metric.
Description (Specifications)
It is a six digit code representing six areas in which the Law Level of a world is applied, the first digit is W (Weapons) it is generally equal to the listed Law Level, the other five may vary somewhat in the level of restriction. This is Non-Canon
Most sophont species develop some form of laws, customs or taboos during their climb to civilization. Laws, Customs and Taboos develop over time and are intended to mediate sophont behaviour. They are designed to enable sophonts to live together in large groups without unnecessary friction, often the cause of uncontrolled anger and violence. The table below lists the various categories of things that Law Level restricts the use and/or possession of, in order to achieve a peaceful society, (Referees should roll Law Level seperately for each).
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| W | Weapons |
| D | Drugs |
| I | Information |
| T | Technology |
| T | Travellers |
| P | Psionics |
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science