Sentences with phrase «major legal traditions»

Most countries today follow one of two major legal traditions: common law or civil law.

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By establishing the congruence of religious teachings central to all the major traditions with the legal definitions of basic human rights, Lepard strengthens the argument that the core principles of international human rights law are indeed «universal.»
The other major cost associated with translating traditional laws and customs into the non-Indigenous legal system, for which there is insufficient account in the NTRB budget, is the cost of proving the connection of the claimants to the original inhabitants and their laws and traditions.
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