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Explore how ancient Rome shaped justice through procedure, evidence, and official action.
This insightful study traces Rome’s legal practices from early forms of testimony to the sophisticated formulary system that organized cases, judges, and remedies. It reveals how rules about proof, time limits, and the roles of advocates and magistrates influenced what counts as fair process in the Roman courts. Delving into procedure, the book examines the rise and fall of different systems, including ordinary and extraordinary actions, and how these methods affected outcomes. It also highlights the enduring impact of Roman law on modern ideas about evidence, presumption, and the administration of justice. What you’ll experience:
- Clear explanations of key legal concepts like litis contestatio, manus injectio, and the formulary process.
- How the judge, the advocate, and the audience interacted to move a case forward.
- Discussion of the Roman bar, its prestige, and how compensation shaped legal practice.
- Connections between ancient practices and later legal traditions in the West.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Roman legal procedure, exploring the evolution of legal systems in ancient Rome. The author expertly guides readers through the three distinct periods of Roman law: the era of the *actiones legis*, the formulary system, and the *extraordinaria judicia*. The reader is taken on a journey through the intricacies of legal practices like the *actio sacramenti*, the *vadimonium*, and the *formula*. By comparing Roman legal practices to those of the English legal system, the author reveals striking similarities and contrasts, illuminating the historical development of legal thought. The book explores the vital role played by the Roman bar, highlighting its prestige and the profound influence of the *responsa prudentum*, or opinions of eminent legal scholars, on the shaping of Roman law. The author's insights provide a compelling exploration of the Roman legal system, demonstrating its complexity and its enduring impact on legal systems around the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330652589_0
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