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Law of Liberia

Mixed and Hybrid Legal Systems

Liberia's legal system is based on Anglo-American law and customary law, according to the comparative table in the Wikipedia article List of national legal systems. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Liberia 1
Law of Liberia
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Angie Brooks

Law of Liberia

Dessaline Harris

Law of Liberia

Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh

Law of Liberia
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Common Law, Legal Systems
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Angie Brooks, Jurists
Source Angie Brooks (Wikipedia)
Constitution of Liberia, Codes
Source Constitution of Liberia (Wikipedia)
Dessaline Harris, Jurists
Source Dessaline Harris - Wikipedia
Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh, Jurists
Source Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Africa, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Liberia, found in there.
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1. List of national legal systems (Wikipedia)
  • Introduction, jurisdictions using it
    The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four major legal traditions: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations of these.
  • In Legal Family: Common Law, Section: Common law
    Liberia
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Dessaline Harris - Wikipedia
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was a Liberian jurist and a member of the Supreme Cour
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Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh, Wikipedia lead sentence
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is a Liberian jurist and politician who currently ser
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Angie Brooks (Wikipedia)
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was a Liberian diplomat and jurist
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Constitution of Liberia (Wikipedia)
Includes: Constitution of Liberia, Wikipedia lead paragraph
Quote, Includes: Constitution of Liberia, Wikipedia lead paragraph
which came into force on 6 January 1986, replaced the Liberian Constitution of 1847, which had been in force sin
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