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What is the Napoleonic Code and how is it used in Louisiana's legal system?

Por: The Advocate Entertainment December 05, 2022

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There are many things that Napoleon Bonaparte was known for — his leadership abilities, his rise and fall, his height, his hand tucked in his coat, Josephine. In Louisiana, however, he is widely known for establishing the Napoleonic Code adopted from France that guides the legal system in the state.Bonaparte’s influence on Louisiana’s civil law system intrigued Eric Tong, of Denham Springs.“I understand that our legal system here in... + full article



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