GLOBAL LEGAL SYSTEMS: AN OVERVIEW OF REGIONAL VARIATIONS
GLOBAL LEGAL SYSTEMS: AN OVERVIEW OF REGIONAL VARIATIONS Legal systems around the world vary significantly based on historical, cultural, and political influences. Understanding these systems is crucial for grasping how laws are made, interpreted, and enforced in different regions. This article provides an in-depth look at the primary legal systems across various global regions, highlighting key characteristics and differences. 1. North America United States Legal System : Common Law Overview : The U.S. legal system primarily follows common law, emphasizing judicial precedents and case law. It is adversarial, focusing on procedural fairness and protecting individual rights............. Sources : U.S. Constitution (1787). The Constitution of the United States of America . Retrieved from https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript. Legal Information Institute (n.d.). U.S. Supreme Court . Retrieved from https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/home. Canada Legal Sy...