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Common Law is a very interesting "living fossil" - a hybrid of an ancient precedent-based traditional legal system and a "modern", "fiat", politics and legislation-based legal system.
Nowhere near enough outdated "fiat" laws are removed from the books - there are no photo ops or announcables to be had in doing so; and their accumulation is a serious problem when it comes to the accessibility and equity of the legal process.
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