Jeremy Bentham This quote is, to an extent, appropriate to both the common and the civil law system (known as continental law). However, there are fundamental differences between common and civil law.

As the Supreme Court is about to revisit some major decisions, Justice Thomas said there's nothing sacred about precedent.

CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. This Expert Brief combines responses to questions posed to Matthew C. Waxman, adjunct senior fellow for law and foreign ...