word | | Legal system |
| law | Benin | based on French civil law and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction |
| law | Bermuda | English law |
| law | Bhutan | based on Indian law and English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction |
| law | Bolivia | based on Spanish law and Napoleonic Code; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction; the 2009 Constitution incorporates indigenous community justice into Bolivia's judicial system |
| law | Bosnia and Herzegovina | based on civil law system; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction |
| law | Botswana | based on Roman-Dutch law and local customary law; judicial review limited to matters of interpretation; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations |
| law | British Virgin Islands | English law |
| law | Brunei | based on Indian penal code and on English common law; consists of Magistrate's Courts, the High Court, the Court of Appeals, and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (sits in ... |
| law | Bulgaria | civil and criminal law based on Roman law; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations |
| law | Burkina Faso | based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction |
| law | Burma | based on English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction |
| law | Burundi | based on German and Belgian civil codes and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction |
| law | Cambodia | primarily a civil law mixture of French-influenced codes from the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) period, royal decrees, and acts of the legislature with influences of customary law and ... |
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