Review:
Civil Law
overall review score: 4.2
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Civil law is a legal system derived from Roman law and typically used in countries that have a civil code.
Key Features
- Based on written laws and codes
- Places emphasis on codified statutes
- Uses judicial decisions as secondary sources of law
Pros
- Provides clarity and predictability in legal matters
- Allows for efficient resolution of disputes
Cons
- May limit judicial discretion in interpreting laws
- Could lead to inflexibility in responding to unique cases