PolyU Library
Journal Call no.AP8.H67
AuthorJones, Karrin.
Article TitleCogwheels of justice / Karrin Jones.
Is Part OfHong Kong tatler ; v.20, no.239, Jan 1997, p.102, illus.
AbstractHong Kong's legal system was imposed upon it by colonial rule. Modelled on the British legal system, the 150 years prior to 1997 have seen a curious amalgam of English and homespun law evolve into Hong Kong's legal system. This article introduces how various units work within the system.