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Global Legal Systems Overview by RogerElvisPomaMayta is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the main legal systems used around the world. It identifies four primary systems as civil law, common law, statutory law, and religious law. Civil law and common law are described as the most widespread, with civil law covering more land area and common law used by more people. Civil law traces its origins to Roman law and was influenced by religious laws. It is codified into constitutions and statutes and is interpreted, not developed, by judges. Civil law is subdivided into French,

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RogerElvisPomaMayta

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