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rmenurse

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Define and distinguish code-based and non-code-based legal systems.

Question 2

Which of the following countries is not a monochronic country?
 A) Norway
 B) Sweden
 C) Finland
 D) United States



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Answer to Question 1

Code-based systems rely heavily on codes rather than court decisions to cover all situations that may occur. France, Germany, and Spain are three examples of code-based legal systems. Non-code-based systems, such as the United States and England, rely on a set a general rules (such as a constitution) and the specifics are dealt with by precedents, tradition and customs of the country.

Answer to Question 2

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