api: YAML JSON TOON Database
version: 1.0.0
format: yaml
dataset:
  id: 438
  slug: legal-systems-common-vs-civil
  title: Legal Systems
  description: Major legal systems around the world.
  category: Law
  category_slug: law
  tags: law,legal-systems,jurisdiction
  view_count: 1
  created_at: 1781275786
  updated_at: 1781275786
data:
  - system: Common Law
    origin: England
    characteristics: Judge-made precedent, adversarial procedure.
  - system: Civil Law
    origin: Roman law
    characteristics: Codified statutes, inquisitorial procedure.
  - system: Religious Law
    origin: Religious texts
    characteristics: Based on religious doctrines and interpretations.
  - system: Customary Law
    origin: Local customs
    characteristics: Derived from long-established community practices.
  - system: Mixed System
    origin: Multiple sources
    characteristics: Combines elements of common, civil, or customary law.