A lack of a formal governing and legal system is generally referred to as ANARCHY.
Anarchy
Anarchism and chaos.
Anarchy is a condition where there is no government. Also the term is used when it seems that there is no law and order.
Without government there is chaos. If you want an example of a place without government look at Somalia. It is pure chaos.
c. The law of conservation of momentum applies in the absence of outside forces. This means that if the net external force acting on a system is zero, the total momentum of the system remains constant.
Heterarchy. "Anarchy" is the antonym of rule-of-law, and describes a specific political state where there is an absence of government.
(in the US) Law enforcement agencies are not even a part of the court system. Law enforcement agencies are part of the EXECUTIVE BRANCH of the government. The court system is part of the JUDICIAL BRANCH of government.
The type of government is called a democracy.
the rule of law
Legislature
Constitutional law is the branch of law that deals with the purpose and subject matter of the legal system. It outlines the structure of government, the powers and duties of government officials, and the rights and responsibilities of individuals in relation to the government.