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* Afghanistan
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*[[Afghanistan]]
* Algeria
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*[[Albania]]
* Angola
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*Algeria
* [[Argentina]]
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*Angola
* Armenia
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*[[Argentina]]
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*Armenia
 
*[[Australia]]
 
*[[Australia]]
 
*[[Austria]]
 
*[[Austria]]
* [[Azerbaijan]]
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*[[Azerbaijan]]
* Bahamas
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*Bahamas
* [[Bangladesh]]
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*[[Bangladesh]]
* [[Belgium]]
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*[[Belgium]]
 
*[[Benin]]
 
*[[Benin]]
* [[Bolivia]]
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*[[Bolivia]]
* [[Brazil]]
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*[[Brazil]]
* [[Brunei]]
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*[[Brunei]]
* [[Burundi]]   
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*[[Burundi]]
* [[Cameroon]]
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*[[Burkina Faso]]   
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*[[Cameroon]]
 
*[[Cambodia]]
 
*[[Cambodia]]
* [[Canada]]
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*[[Canada]]
* Central African Republic
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*[[République Centrafricaine|Central African Republic]]
* Chad
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*Chad
* [[Chile]]
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*[[Chile]]
 
*[[China]]   
 
*[[China]]   
 
*[[Colombia]]
 
*[[Colombia]]
* Côte d'Ivoire
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*[[Côte d’Ivoire|Côte d'Ivoire]]
* [[Cuba]]
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*[[Cuba]]
* Cyprus
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*Cyprus
* [[Democratic Republic of Congo]]
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*[[Democratic Republic of Congo|Democratic Republic of Congo]]
* [[Ecuador]]
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*[[Ecuador]]
* [[Egypt]]
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*[[Egypt]]
* El Salvador
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*El Salvador
 
*[[England and Wales]]
 
*[[England and Wales]]
* Ethiopia
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*[[Ethiopia]]
* Finland
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*Finland
* [[France]]
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*[[France]]
** French Guiana
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**French Guiana
 
**[[French Polynesia]]
 
**[[French Polynesia]]
* Gabon
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*Gabon
* [[Georgia]]
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*[[Georgia]]
 
*[[Germany]]
 
*[[Germany]]
 
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* Ghana
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*Ghana
* Greece
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*Greece
* Guatemala
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*Guatemala
* Guinea
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*[[Guinea]]
* Guinea Bissau
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*Guinea Bissau
* Guyana
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*Guyana
* Haiti
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*Haiti
 
*[[Hong Kong]]
 
*[[Hong Kong]]
 
*[[India]]
 
*[[India]]
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*Iran
 
*Iran
 
*Iraq
 
*Iraq
*Ireland
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*[[Ireland]]
 
*Israel
 
*Israel
* [[Italy]]
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*[[Italy]]
 
*[[Jamaica]]
 
*[[Jamaica]]
 
*[[Japan]]
 
*[[Japan]]
* Jordan
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*Jordan
 
*[[Kenya]]
 
*[[Kenya]]
 
*[[Laos]]
 
*[[Laos]]
* Lebanon
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*Lebanon
* [[Liberia]]
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*[[Liberia]]
* Malawi
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*[[Madagascar]]
* [[Malaysia]]
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*Malawi
* Maldova
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*[[Malaysia]]
* Mali
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*[[Moldova]]
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*Mali
 
*[[Mexico]]
 
*[[Mexico]]
* Mongolia
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*[[Mongolia]]
* Montenegro   
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*Montenegro   
* Morocco
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*[[Morocco]]
 
*[[Myanmar]]
 
*[[Myanmar]]
* [[Nepal]]
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*[[Nepal]]
* Netherlands
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*[[Netherlands]]
 
*New Zealand
 
*New Zealand
* [[Nigeria]]
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*[[Niger]]
* North Korea
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*[[Nigeria]]
* Norway
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*North Korea
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*Norway
  
 
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* [[Pakistan]]
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*[[Pakistan]]
* Paraguay
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*Paraguay
* [[Peru]]
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*[[Peru]]
* Poland
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*[[Poland]]
* [[Romania]]
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* [[ République du Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)]]
* [[Rwanda]]
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*[[Romania]]
* [[Russia]]
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*[[Rwanda]]
* [[Saudi Arabia]]
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*[[Russia]]
* Scotland
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*[[Saudi Arabia]]
* [[Senegal]]
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*Scotland
* Serbia
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*[[Senegal]]
* Sierra Leone
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*Serbia
* [[Singapore]]
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*Sierra Leone
* [[Solomon Islands]]
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*[[Singapore]]
* [[South Africa]]
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*[[Solomon Islands]]
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*[[South Africa]]
 
*[[South Korea]]
 
*[[South Korea]]
* Spain
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*[[Spain]]
 
*[[Sri Lanka]]
 
*[[Sri Lanka]]
* Sudan
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*Sudan
* Suriname
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*Suriname
* [[Swaziland]]
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*[[Swaziland]]
* [[Sweden]]
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*[[Sweden]]
* [[Switzerland]]
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*[[Switzerland]]
* Syria
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*[[Syria]]
 
*[[Taiwan]]
 
*[[Taiwan]]
 
*[[Tanzania]]   
 
*[[Tanzania]]   
 
**[[Zanzibar]]
 
**[[Zanzibar]]
 
*[[Thailand]]
 
*[[Thailand]]
*Togo
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*[[Togo]]
* Trinidad and Tobago  
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*Trinidad and Tobago  
 
*[[The Republic of the Philippines]]
 
*[[The Republic of the Philippines]]
 
*[[Tunisia]]
 
*[[Tunisia]]
* Turkey
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*[[Turkey]]
 
*[[Uganda]]   
 
*[[Uganda]]   
* Ukraine
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*[[Ukraine]]
 
*United Arab Emirates
 
*United Arab Emirates
 
*[[United States]]
 
*[[United States]]
* Uruguay   
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*Uruguay   
* Uzbekistan
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*Uzbekistan
* [[Venezuela]]
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*[[Venezuela]]
 
*[[Vietnam]]   
 
*[[Vietnam]]   
* Yemen  
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*Yemen  
 
*[[Zimbabwe]]
 
*[[Zimbabwe]]
  
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==Other Countries==
 
==Other Countries==
See a country that is not listed here? Email elearning@ibj.org.
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Know a country that is not listed here? Email elearning@ibj.org.
  
 
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See [[Legal Aid Systems and Supporting NGOs around the world]]
 
See [[Legal Aid Systems and Supporting NGOs around the world]]

Revision as of 08:54, 4 July 2017

Criminal justice systems can be loosely classified as either common, civil, Islamic or socialist law in nature. However, today many jurisdictions have adopted hybrid models that combine elements of various legal systems. Many of these systems share a common set of core values. In addition, most criminal justice systems have adopted a legality principle. Almost every criminal justice system is made of of similar actors.

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Other Countries

Know a country that is not listed here? Email elearning@ibj.org.


See Legal Aid Systems and Supporting NGOs around the world