And the Anglo-Saxon state produced lots of law - legal texts are among its most distinctive and most characteristic productions.

The venerable dons of the Cambridge University Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic History -- apparently suffering from a profound crisis of identity -- will now be instructing their ...

At the end of this bloody, one-day battle, Anglo-Saxon England became Norman, a fact that would overhaul English nobility law, the church, and architecture.

This upends the notion in Anglo-Saxon law that you first have a crime and then search for the criminal, rather than first looking at the person and searching to see if he or she has committed a crime.

I am certain that he knows that U.S. law is based on English Common Law (which gave us case precedent), which itself was heavily influenced by Anglo-Saxon law and largely based on local customs.

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For more than 300 years, Anglo-Saxon law has held that no defendant in a criminal trial can be compelled to testify. Last week the British section of the International Commission of Jurists ...

The new conception of royal justice was aggressive. The Anglo-Saxons had brutal corporal and capital punishments at their disposal, including 'the ordeal' and grisly mutilations. And they also ...

I am certain that he knows that U.S. law is based on English Common Law (which gave us case precedent), which itself was heavily influenced by Anglo-Saxon law and largely based on local customs.

This upends the notion in Anglo-Saxon law that you first have a crime and then search for the criminal, rather than first looking at the person and searching to see if he or she has committed a crime.