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The Benefits of Common Law or Civil Law Could Be Brought Together If Governments Wanted. Although many nations in the world have primarily opted for common law or civil law as the basis of their legal systems, in some countries both systems coexist. Given the difference in legal philosophy, this latter case may be something

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Common Law of the 16th Century Forms the Basis for our Bill of Rights. With Our Constitution Redefined By Activist Judges, It’s Perhaps Time to Examine Alternatives. American common law of the 16th century is derived exclusively from the British legislative system. Common law originated in Britain at the beginning of the 12th century after

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With US Computer Surveillance System Privacy is Gone. The computer surveillance system put in place by the US government has abolished all rights to privacy for citizens of this country. The US government has made a case for this system by stating that it is only protecting citizens from terrorist acts. However, in order to

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Colorado Child Protective Services Takes Record Number of Children. Colorado Child Protective Services has taken a greater percentage of children from their parents than any other state in the US-more than twice that of California and five times the rate of Louisiana. At the same time, case records indicate that abuse of children occurs in

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Common Law Research Indicates Common Law Countries Are Wealthier. Common law research today is shedding light on the fact that the countries that operate under common law systems appear to be wealthier than their civil systems counterparts. The United States is one country that does operate under common law. Under traditional common law, the justice

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The Benefits of Common Law Factors are Outweighed by the Risks of the Collapse of the Judiciary System. Many people if they have heard of common law factors have met them in the context of the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS in a move in keeping with the common law tradition of the United States

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