| Date - Field | World - Legal system |
2012 January
Legal system | the legal systems of nearly all countries are generally modeled upon elements of five main types: civil law (including French law, the Napoleonic Code, Roman law, Roman-Dutch law, and Spanish law); common law (including United States law); customary law; mixed or pluralistic law; and religious law (including Islamic law); an additional type of legal system - international law - governs the conduct of independent nations in their relationships with one another |
2011 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2010 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2009 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2008 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2007 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2006 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2005 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2004 January
Legal system | all members of the UN are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2003 January
Legal system | all members of the UN plus Switzerland are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2002 January
Legal system | all members of the UN plus Switzerland are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2001 January
Legal system | all members of the UN plus Switzerland are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
2000 January
Legal system | all members of the UN (excluding Yugoslavia) plus Switzerland are parties to the statute that established the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court |
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