What are the three main legal systems today?

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This video briefly explains the three main legal systems in the world today.

0:13 Common law
1:31 Civil law
3:36 Islamic law

SOURCE: https://openjustice.net

CORRECTION: Islamic law, stricto sensu, can only spread by conversion, since it only applies to Muslims and conversion cannot be forced. It is in fact the only truly secular legal system that fosters legal pluralism.

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