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Another example is the Torah or Old Testament, in the Pentateuch or Five Books of Moses. This contains the basic code of Jewish law, which some Israeli communities choose to use. The Halakha is a code of Jewish law that summarizes some of the Talmud’s interpretations. Nevertheless, Israeli law allows litigants to use religious laws only if they choose. Canon law is only in use by members of the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Anglican Communion. Socialist law is the legal systems in communist states such as the former Soviet Union and the People’s Republic of China.
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- Understand the substantive and procedural law in the area of international and comparative law.
- In the United States, this authority is the Supreme