The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Justinian's code was a landmark in legal history . Stating in systematic form the results of a mil- lennium of Roman law , it has served as the basis for modern civil - law ( as distinguished from com- mon - law ) ...
Justinian's code was a landmark in legal history . Stating in systematic form the results of a mil- lennium of Roman law , it has served as the basis for modern civil - law ( as distinguished from com- mon - law ) ...
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New York adopted the penal code and codes of civil and criminal pro- cedure . The Field codes were widely adopted in other states , with some 30 enacting the criminal procedure code , 16 adopting the penal code and code of criminal ...
New York adopted the penal code and codes of civil and criminal pro- cedure . The Field codes were widely adopted in other states , with some 30 enacting the criminal procedure code , 16 adopting the penal code and code of criminal ...
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Since the end of World War II civil and colo- nial strife have tended to escalate into inter- national hostilities . While individual states are forbidden to intervene in civil strife , the United Nations may do so if , as in the Congo ...
Since the end of World War II civil and colo- nial strife have tended to escalate into inter- national hostilities . While individual states are forbidden to intervene in civil strife , the United Nations may do so if , as in the Congo ...
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