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*Bahrain
*Bahrain
*[[Bangladesh]]
*[[Bangladesh]]
*Barbados
*[[Barbados]]
*[[Belarus]]
*[[Belarus]]
*[[Belgium]]
*[[Belgium]]
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*Dominica
*Dominica
*[[Dominican Republic]]
*[[Dominican Republic]]
*East Timor
*[[East Timor]]
*[[Ecuador]]
*[[Ecuador]]
*[[Egypt]]
*[[Egypt]]
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*[[Equatorial Guinea]]
*[[Equatorial Guinea]]
*[[Eritrea]]
*[[Eritrea]]
*Estonia
*[[Estonia]]
*[[Ethiopia]]
*[[Ethiopia]]
*Fiji
*Fiji
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*[[Guinea]]
*[[Guinea]]
*[[Guinea-Bissau]]
*[[Guinea-Bissau]]
*Guyana
*[[Guyana]]
*Haiti
*Haiti
*[[Honduras]]
*[[Honduras]]
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*[[India]]
*[[India]]
*[[Indonesia]]
*[[Indonesia]]
*Iran
*[[Iran]]
*[[Iraq]]
*[[Iraq]]
*[[Ireland]]
*[[Ireland]]
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*[[South Korea|Korea, South]]
*[[South Korea|Korea, South]]
*Kosovo
*Kosovo
*Kuwait
*[[Kuwait]]
*[[Kyrgyzstan]]
*[[Kyrgyzstan]]
*[[Laos]]
*[[Laos]]
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*[[Liberia]]
*[[Liberia]]
*Libya
*Libya
*Liechtenstein
*[[Liechtenstein]]
*[[Lithuania]]
*[[Lithuania]]
*[[Luxembourg]]
*[[Luxembourg]]
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*[[Malawi]]
*[[Malawi]]
*[[Malaysia]]
*[[Malaysia]]
*Maldives
*[[Maldives]]
*[[Mali]]
*[[Mali]]
*Malta
*[[Malta]]
*Marshall Islands
*Marshall Islands
*[[Mauritania]]
*[[Mauritania]]
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*Micronesia
*Micronesia
*[[Moldova]]
*[[Moldova]]
*Monaco
*[[Monaco]]
*[[Mongolia]]
*[[Mongolia]]
*Montenegro   
*[[Montenegro]]    
*[[Morocco]]
*[[Morocco]]
*[[Mozambique]]
*[[Mozambique]]
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*[[Panama]]
*[[Panama]]
*[[Papua New Guinea]]
*[[Papua New Guinea]]
*Paraguay
*[[Paraguay]]
*[[Peru]]
*[[Peru]]
*[[Philippines]]
*[[Philippines]]
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*Samoa
*Samoa
*San Marino
*San Marino
*São Tomé and Príncipe
*[[São Tomé and Príncipe]]
*[[Saudi Arabia]]
*[[Saudi Arabia]]
*[[Senegal]]
*[[Senegal]]
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*[[Sierra Leone]]
*[[Sierra Leone]]
*[[Singapore]]
*[[Singapore]]
*Slovakia
*[[Slovakia]]
*Slovenia
*Slovenia
*[[Solomon Islands]]
*[[Solomon Islands]]
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*[[Thailand]]
*[[Thailand]]
*[[Togo]]
*[[Togo]]
*Tonga
*[[Tonga]]
*[[Trinidad and Tobago]]
*[[Trinidad and Tobago]]
*[[Tunisia]]
*[[Tunisia]]
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*[[Uruguay]]   
*[[Uruguay]]   
*[[Uzbekistan]]
*[[Uzbekistan]]
*Vanuatu
*[[Vanuatu]]
*[[Venezuela]]
*[[Venezuela]]
*[[Vietnam]]   
*[[Vietnam]]   

Latest revision as of 14:07, 27 August 2025

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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