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(1.1) 1.1.1 Codified legal system
A codified legal system is where ...,
The code contains all of the law ...,
Codified legal systems are arrang...
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(1.1) 1.1.2 Common law
In anglo saxon times there were l...,
A more organised system of courts...,
The first norman king william the...
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(1.1) 1.1.3 Customary law
A custom is a rule of behaviour w...,
Historically customs are believed...,
It is thought that following the ...
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(1.1) 1.1.4 Religious law
Religious laws come from the sacr...,
Religious laws are generally base...,
Religious laws can apply in count...
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(1.1) 1.1.5 Mixed legal systems
Most legal systems are based on c...,
However some countries such as so...,
One of the resasons why some coun...
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(1.2) 1.2.1 Adversarial system
The adversarial system is used in...,
In court advocates for both sides...,
Each party builds a case by produ...
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(1.2) 1.2.2 Inquisitorial system
The inquisitorial system often ap...,
An initital investigation is ofte...,
The judge acts as a fact finder a...
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(1.3) 1.3.1 The rule of law
The rule of law is a what idea 1,
It is difficult to give a precise...,
However the main principle is tha...
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(1.3) 1.3.2 The rule of law and law making
What is important when it comes t...,
The process by which laws are mad...,
Acts of parliament have to be pas...
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(1.3) 1.3.3 The rule of law and the legal system
The rule of law also covers the w...,
One of the most important points ...,
Trial by what is seen as an impor...
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(1.3) 1.3.4 The rule of law and substantive law
Substantive law means different a...,
In every substantive law it is im...,
Substantive criminal law substant...
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Figure 1.3- Distinctions between civil and criminal law
Civil law the purpose is to uphol...,
Civil law the person starting the...,
Civil law what is the legal name ...
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Figure 1.4- The different categories of law
What is the starting term of the ...,
What are the two terms that come ...,
What two terms come under nationa...
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1.4 The difference between civil and criminal law
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