I Am the Law (song)

"I Am the Law"
Single by Anthrax
from the album Among the Living
Released1987
GenreThrash metal
Length5:57
LabelIsland
Songwriters
Producers
Anthrax singles chronology
"Madhouse"
(1985)
"I Am the Law"
(1987)
"Indians"
(1987)

"I Am the Law" is a song by American heavy metal band Anthrax. It was released as the first single from the band's third studio album, Among the Living (1987). A thrash metal classic, the song was included on their best-of albums Return of the Killer A's, Madhouse: The Very Best of Anthrax and Anthrology: No Hit Wonders (1985–1991).

The song is about the 2000 AD character Judge Dredd and includes references to many of the character's storylines up until 1987.