Characteristics of a Common Law System Include Which of the Following

question 31

Multiple Choice

Characteristics of a common law system include which of the following?

• A) A common law system relies heavily on comprehensive legislative enactments and an inquisitorial system of determining disputes.
• B) In a common law system, the judiciary initiates litigation, investigates pertinent facts, and conducts the presentation of evidence.
• C) The common law system prevails in most of Europe and Scotland.
• D) A common law system relies heavily on the judiciary as a source of law and on the adversary system for settling disputes.

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