There are numerous differences between judges of Common Law systems and those of Civil Law systems. Which of the following statements is not true?
a. Judges in Civil Law systems tend to be older than those in Common Law systems
b. Judges in the United States usually have little or no training for their position
c. Competence is the hallmark of the Civil Law judge, whereas power and influence characterize the Common Law judge
d. Judges in Civil Law systems do not as a rule sign their opinions
A
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