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*Afghanistan
*[[Afghanistan]]
*Algeria
*[[Albania]]
*Angola
*[[Algeria]]
*[[Andorra]]
*[[Angola]]
*[[Antigua and Barbuda]]
*[[Argentina]]
*[[Argentina]]
*Armenia
*Armenia
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*[[Austria]]
*[[Austria]]
*[[Azerbaijan]]
*[[Azerbaijan]]
*Bahamas
*[[The Bahamas]]
*Bahrain
*[[Bangladesh]]
*[[Bangladesh]]
*[[Barbados]]
*[[Belarus]]
*[[Belgium]]
*[[Belgium]]
*[[Belize]]
*[[Benin]]
*[[Benin]]
*[[Bhutan]]
*[[Bolivia]]
*[[Bolivia]]
*[[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]
*[[Botswana]]
*[[Brazil]]
*[[Brazil]]
*[[Brunei]]
*[[Brunei]]
*[[Burundi]]  
*[[Bulgaria]]
*[[Burkina Faso]]
*[[Burundi]]  
*[[Cambodia]]
*[[Cameroon]]
*[[Cameroon]]
*[[Cambodia]]
*[[Canada]]
*[[Canada]]
*[[Cape Verde]]
*[[République Centrafricaine|Central African Republic]]
*[[République Centrafricaine|Central African Republic]]
*Chad
*[[Chad]]
*[[Chile]]
*[[Chile]]
*[[China]]  
*[[China]]
**[[Hong Kong]]
**[[Taiwan]]
*[[Colombia]]
*[[Colombia]]
*Côte d'Ivoire
*[[Comoros]]
*[[Congo, Democratic Republic of the]]
*[[ République du Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)|Congo, Republic of the]]
*[[Costa Rica]]
*[[Croatia]]
*[[Cuba]]
*[[Cuba]]
*Cyprus
*[[Cyprus]]
*[[Democratic Republic of Congo]]
*[[Czech Republic]]
*[[Denmark]]
*Djibouti
*Dominica
*[[Dominican Republic]]
*[[East Timor]]
*[[Ecuador]]
*[[Ecuador]]
*[[Egypt]]
*[[Egypt]]
*El Salvador
*[[El Salvador]]
*[[England and Wales]]
*[[Equatorial Guinea]]
*Ethiopia
*[[Eritrea]]
*Finland
*[[Estonia]]
*[[Ethiopia]]
*Fiji
*[[Finland]]
*[[France]]
*[[France]]
**French Guiana
**French Guiana
**[[French Polynesia]]
**[[French Polynesia]]
*Gabon
*[[Gabon]]
*[[Gambia, The]]
*[[Georgia]]
*[[Georgia]]
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*[[Germany]]
*[[Germany]]
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*[[Ghana]]
 
*[[Greece]]
*Ghana
*Grenada
*Greece
*[[Guatemala]]
*Guatemala
*[[Guinea]]
*Guinea
*[[Guinea-Bissau]]
*Guinea Bissau
*[[Guyana]]
*Guyana
*Haiti
*Haiti
*[[Hong Kong]]
*[[Honduras]]
*[[Hungary]]
*Iceland
*[[India]]
*[[India]]
*[[Indonesia]]
*[[Indonesia]]
*Iran
*[[Iran]]
*Iraq
*[[Iraq]]
*[[Ireland]]
*[[Ireland]]
*Israel
*[[Island of Guam]]
*[[Israel]]
*[[Italy]]
*[[Italy]]
*[[Côte d’Ivoire|Ivory Coast]]
*[[Jamaica]]
*[[Jamaica]]
*[[Japan]]
*[[Japan]]
*Jordan
*Jordan
*[[Kazakhstan]]
*[[Kenya]]
*[[Kenya]]
*Kiribati
*[[Korea, North]]
*[[South Korea|Korea, South]]
*Kosovo
*[[Kuwait]]
*[[Kyrgyzstan]]
*[[Laos]]
*[[Laos]]
*Lebanon
*Latvia
*[[Lebanon]]
*[[Lesotho]]
*[[Liberia]]
*[[Liberia]]
*Malawi
*Libya
*[[Liechtenstein]]
*[[Lithuania]]
*[[Luxembourg]]
*Macedonia
*[[Madagascar]]
*[[Malawi]]
*[[Malaysia]]
*[[Malaysia]]
*Moldova
*[[Maldives]]
*Mali
*[[Mali]]
*[[Malta]]
*Marshall Islands
*[[Mauritania]]
*[[Mauritius]]
*[[Mexico]]
*[[Mexico]]
*Micronesia
*[[Moldova]]
*[[Monaco]]
*[[Mongolia]]
*[[Mongolia]]
*Montenegro   
*[[Montenegro]]    
*Morocco
*[[Morocco]]
*[[Mozambique]]
*[[Myanmar]]
*[[Myanmar]]
*[[Namibia]]
*Nauru
*[[Nepal]]
*[[Nepal]]
*[[Netherlands]]
*[[Netherlands]]
*New Zealand
*[[New Zealand]]
*[[Nicaragua]]
*[[Niger]]
*[[Nigeria]]
*[[Nigeria]]
*North Korea
*Norway
*Norway
*[[Oman]]


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*[[Pakistan]]
*[[Pakistan]]
*Paraguay
*Palau
*Palestine
*[[Panama]]
*[[Papua New Guinea]]
*[[Paraguay]]
*[[Peru]]
*[[Peru]]
*[[Philippines]]
*[[Poland]]
*[[Poland]]
*[[Portugal]]
*[[Qatar]]
*[[Romania]]
*[[Romania]]
*[[Russia]]
*[[Rwanda]]
*[[Rwanda]]
*[[Russia]]
*Saint Kitts and Nevis
*[[Saint Lucia]]
*Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
*Samoa
*San Marino
*[[São Tomé and Príncipe]]
*[[Saudi Arabia]]
*[[Saudi Arabia]]
*Scotland
*[[Senegal]]
*[[Senegal]]
*Serbia
*[[Serbia]]
*Sierra Leone
*[[Seychelles]]
*[[Sierra Leone]]
*[[Singapore]]
*[[Singapore]]
*[[Slovakia]]
*Slovenia
*[[Solomon Islands]]
*[[Solomon Islands]]
*[[Somalia]]
*[[South Africa]]
*[[South Africa]]
*[[South Korea]]
*[[South Sudan]]
*[[Spain]]
*[[Spain]]
*[[Sri Lanka]]
*[[Sri Lanka]]
*Sudan
*[[Sudan]]
*Suriname
*Suriname
*[[Swaziland]]
*[[Swaziland]]
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*[[Switzerland]]
*[[Switzerland]]
*[[Syria]]
*[[Syria]]
*[[Taiwan]]
*[[Tajikistan]]
*[[Tanzania]]   
*[[Tanzania]]   
**[[Zanzibar]]
**[[Zanzibar]]
*[[Thailand]]
*[[Thailand]]
*Togo
*[[Togo]]
*Trinidad and Tobago
*[[Tonga]]
*[[The Republic of the Philippines]]
*[[Trinidad and Tobago]]
*[[Tunisia]]
*[[Tunisia]]
*Turkey
*[[Turkey]]
*[[Turkmenistan]]
*[[Tuvalu]] 
*[[Uganda]]   
*[[Uganda]]   
*[[Ukraine]]
*[[Ukraine]]
*United Arab Emirates
*[[United Arab Emirates]]
*United Kingdom
**[[England and Wales]]
**[[Scotland]]
*[[United States]]
*[[United States]]
*Uruguay   
**[[Puerto Rico]]
*Uzbekistan
*[[Uruguay]]    
*[[Uzbekistan]]
*[[Vanuatu]]
*[[Venezuela]]
*[[Venezuela]]
*[[Vietnam]]   
*[[Vietnam]]   
*Yemen  
*[[Yemen]]
*[[Zimbabwe]]
*[[Zambia]]
*[[Zimbabwe]]




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{{Languages|Criminal Justice Systems Around the World}}


==Other Countries==
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See [[Legal Aid Systems and Supporting NGOs around the world]]
See [[Legal Aid Systems and Supporting NGOs around the world]]

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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