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corpus
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legal systems
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In legal systems, 'corpus' refers to the deceased person's body or the main part of a legal document or body of law.
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presumption of innocence
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legal systems
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The presumption of innocence is a central principle in many legal systems, asserting that individuals are innocent until proven guilty.
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axioms
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legal systems
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Axioms are foundational legal principles that guide the interpretation and application of the law.
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cause and effect
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legal systems
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Legal systems use the concept of cause and effect to determine liability and accountability.
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codes of conduct
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legal systems
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Codes of conduct for lawyers encompass rules on professional ethics, client confidentiality, and conflicts of interest within legal systems.
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corporate liability
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legal systems
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Legal systems establish the legal responsibility of corporations for their actions and obligations through corporate liability.
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jury system
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legal systems
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The jury system is common in Western legal systems, involving citizens in decision-making in trials.
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kinship
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legal systems
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Legal systems emphasize both biological and legal definitions of kinship in relation to the concept of kinship.
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