Hukum sipil (sistem hukum): Perbedaan antara revisi

Sumber hukum utama dalam sistem ini adalah undang-undang yang merupakan kumpulan pasal-pasal sistematis yang saling berhubungan<!--<ref name="Neubauer, David W. 2007, pg.28"/>--> yang disusun berdasarkan subjek<ref>"Glossary of Legal Terms", ''12th District Court - Jackson, County, MI'', diakses pada 12 Juni 2009: [http://www.d12.com/glossary/glossary.htm]</ref> dan yang menjelaskan asas-asas hukum, hak, kewajiban, dan mekanisme hukum dasar. Undang-undang biasanya dibuat oleh [[legislatif]].

 

 

It should be noted that it has been said that little is known of continental European civil law systems from a [[comparative law]] perspective.<ref>{{cite book|publisher=Stationary Office|place=London|title=The Treaty of Lisbon: an impact assessment, 10th report of session 2007-08|volume=2|year=2008|page=E-131|quote=One problem we have is that little is known about continental systems of criminal justice. It is an area that has hardly ever been studied. There are no university chairs of comparative law that specialize in comparative criminal procedure, anywhere in the British Isles.|author=European Union Committee of the [[House of Lords]]|isbn=978-0-10-401244-4|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=WjcvGFqc2BEC&pg=SL5-PA131}}</ref> The table below contains essential disparities (and in some cases similarities) between the world's four major legal systems.<ref name="Neubauer, David W. 2007, pg.28">Neubauer, David W.,and Stephen S. Meinhold.'' Judicial Process: Law, Courts, and Politics in the United States.''