Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Civil Law

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of civil law?

A) Civil law systems use a form or system of separation of powers.
B) The civil law procedure is like the U.S.system of checks and balances.
C) Precedent is an important source of law in the civil law system.
D) In civil law systems the legislative branch has little authority.
E) The judicial branch in civil law systems may create its own new law.