Sentence examples for law systems from inspiring English sources

Hart's emphasis on law as a system of rules was more appropriate for the analysis of continental civil law systems.

At one level, it's odd that there isn't more connection between the civil and criminal law systems.

Rwanda's constitution provides for an independent judiciary, which is based on German and Belgian civil law systems and customary law.

Human rights are not a convenience for a ruling class over its exploited subjects, but a universal statement of the needs that all human beings hold in common, which stands above the law systems of individual nation states.

Double degrees, offering an understanding of two different law systems, provide "an advantage in giving the students wider choices in their professional careers," said John Cartwright, course director of Oxford University's law faculty.

It's believed to be the only original evidence yet discovered of the Gregorian Codex – a collection of constitutions upon which a substantial part of most modern European civil law systems are built.

Modern civil-law systems recognize two types of usufructs.

In most civil-law systems prosecuting is a career service.

Common-law and civil-law systems differ considerably with respect to powers of attorney, and there is also considerable diversity among the civil-law systems themselves.

There is no precise equivalent to the trust in civil-law systems.

On this much both the Anglo-American and civil-law systems are in agreement.