Which is why baby law students at Oxford, the very first exam they take, is 1/3 Constitutional, 1/3 Criminal and 1/3 Roman, because the Institutes of Gaius and Justinian form the basis, with greater of less interference, of the legal systems of a whole heap of places. (South Africa has Romano-Dutch law, which is one of the purest descents from Roman,)
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Date: 2016-11-14 08:26 am (UTC)