Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about.

This week Alice C. in Canada asks:

How does law and order work in North Korea?

The constitution represents the national identity and national law of a country, and no one, even the ruler, is above the constitution and the rule of law. At least, that’s how a normal country should work.

The North Korean constitution, on the other hand, is a nominal set of rules and there are people who have the power to revise