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State Law - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Originally, it was law that only applied to Rome and Roman citizens
        
        Expanded to law of nations that the Romans developed to apply to both Romans and foreigners (for cases involving foreigners)
        
        Then, citizenship became a legal category rather than based on origin --> Law is now applicable to all Roman citizens regardless of race or origin
    - - Civil law: originating from Roman law
        
        Broad codes that determine the rights and obligations of an individual without emphasis on role of precedent, courts, judges
        
        Judge decides
      - Common law: Britain and colonies
        
        Generally uncodified
        
        Jury