Which of the Following Is a Major Difference Between the Legal

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major difference between the legal system of Roman law practiced in France and the common law system practiced in the United States and Britain?

• A) In France, little importance is given to precedence, and judges take an active role in questioning witnesses and advising juries.
• B) In France, the legal system generally does a much better job protecting minorities.
• C) Judges in France are appointed for life whereas in common law states they are appointed for renewable terms.
• D) Judges in France are appointed by the National Assembly whereas in common law states they are appointed by the executive.
• E) Accused criminals have much greater protection in France than in common law states.

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