Homework: How Culture Influences Legal Traditions
Select a country from the list below and describe in a 1,000 to 1,250 words paper how the culture influenced the legal traditions that were formed within that country. Your paper should:
1) Compare and contrast your chosen country's legal system with two other legal systems.
2) Include a Venn diagram illustrating the differences and similarities between the systems.
3) Discuss multiculturalism within your chosen country.
4) Address how culture has impacted the development of the tradition.
5) Discuss how tradition has impacted the development of the legal system.
6) Consider if there have been any cultural or political changes in the last 10 years that have affected the criminal justice system of the country.
7) Address whether modifications should be made within the criminal justice system to address differences among the various cultures including any modification that have already been made, if any. Be sure to discuss actual culture considerations and not just historical events.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.