Creation
When was Roman Law founded?
753 BCE
What "mentality" did Roman Law develop?
Innocent until proven guilty
What colour were you prohibited from wearing under Roman Law?
Purple
Who established the Justinian Code?
Byzantine Emperor Justinian I
When did the Byzantine Emperor assume his role?
527 CE
What three types of law are contained by Canadian Law?
Civil law, common law, Indigenous traditions
What could fathers do to their family?
Murder them
How many Roman Laws did the Justinian Code have?
Around 5000 Roman Laws
What was the nickname for Roman Law?
Law of the Twelve Tables
What is pluralism?
More than two or more groups/sources of authority exist.
What was mandatory to commit suicide?
Approval from the senate
What were the parts that organized Justinian Code?
The code, the digest, and the institutes.
Name the branches of Roman Law government (3).
The Consuls, Senate, and the Assembly.
Who legalized the role of a lawyer, and when?
Emperor Claudius; 41-54 A.D.
What could a father do to their son, according to Roman Law?
Sell their son for slavery three times
What was the code of the Justinian Code for?
Outlining the actual laws of the empire, citing imperial constitutions, legislation, and pronouncements.