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Meanings of corpus juris in English

Legal term meaning body of law.

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        Manfred pauses for a moment, triggering agents to go hunt down arrest statistics, police relations, information on corpus juris, Dutch animal cruelty laws.
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        One may find a great many valuable things in the Corpus Juris Civilis.
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        He laid his hand on the FIRST volume of the Corpus Juris Civilis.
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        There stood in the book-shelves a copy of the Corpus Juris Civilis,-thefine Elzevir edition of 1664.
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        To these must be added the "Leges Juliae" which are preserved in the Corpus Juris Civilis.
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        Except for Canon Law, the Corpus Juris Civilis remained the chief study of the Faculties of Law for more than five centuries.
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        The laws of Germany were founded on the Corpus Juris of the Romans, a stern code which relegates women to the position of chattels.
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        II.See A. J. H. de Clercq, Recueil des traites de la France; F. A. Wenk, Corpus juris gentium recentissimi, 1735-1772, vol.
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        The greater part of the Corpus Juris was compiled at Constantinople, 529-533 A.D., by certain eminent jurists under the Roman Emperor, Justinian.
        Readings in the History of Education / Mediaeval Universities