Short Essay Question on the Limits of Political Coercion

How is social utility promoted best, according to Mill, by limiting laws only to certain behavior?

(Break this question down into these parts):

• According to Mill, what should civil laws be limited to restricting?
• How is this limit based on his proposal that social utility is the principle of justice?
• What objections can be raised against (a) using utility as the principle of justice and (b) restricting the scope of civil laws to certain behavior?
• What could Mill reply to these objections?
• Why is the consideration of Mill's worries about the relation of the individual and society important?