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Legal Scholars examine Franco-Americal legal influence

July 20, 2011 | Comments Off on Legal Scholars examine Franco-Americal legal influence

COPIED FROM THE HLS WEBSITE for testing The American and French legal systems share a common origin, each arising from 18th-century movements aspiring to create democratic government. But both nations have taken largely different approaches to the development of their legal systems. On June 13, a panel of American and French legal scholars gathered at […]