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Linked to both ROMANO- GERMANIC and COMMON LAW TRADITION.
Was one of the first written code laws in the recorded history.
It was based on retribution and restitution, but mostly on retribution. -
Linked to both ROMANO- GERMANIC and COMMON LAW TRADITION.
Hebrew law from the book of exodus
more concerned with punishing a deliberate action than an accidental act of harm. -
Linked to both ROMANO- GERMANIC and COMMON LAW TRADITION.
Only a small number of people were recognized as citizens and had political rights.
Responsabilities of the citizens included voting, jury, duty and the running of the country. -
Linked to ROMANO- GERMANIC TRADITION.
-Based in two basic principles: * The law must be recorded * Justice cannot be left in the hands of judges alone to interpret -The twelve tablets of Roman Law are considered the foundation of modern law -As law increased so did the people who experts in the field of law. -
Linked to both ROMANO- GERMANIC and COMMON LAW TRADITION.
Served as an important basis for law in contemporary society. -
Linked to COMMON LAW TRADITION.
Revolves around the idea of legal precedent. Took Roman law and Church’s laws Over the time began to focus more on statute instead of tradition. -
Linked to both ROMANO- GERMANIC TRADITION
* Represented a compromise between the Germanic Code and the Justinian Code * Law became popular because of it´s non technical style made the law accessible to the public.
