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North Carolina  

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  • North Carolina was first inhabited by European settlers in 1584 under a charter given to Walter Raleigh. With successful settlements in the early 1600s, a loose legal structure was established based on English common law. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; North Carolina]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F4XPSMX0-M

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