Most democratic countries use civil law, actually, though I don't think that's particularly relevant. There's a much stronger correlation between language and s

Most democratic countries use civil law, actually, though I don't think that's particularly relevant. There's a much stronger correlation between language and system of law than there is between form of government and system of law. Note the similarity between [0] and [1], and the complete lack thereof between [1] and [2]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Anglospeak%28800px%29.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Anglospeak%28800px%29.png [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LegalSystemsOfTheWorldMap.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LegalSystemsOfTheWorldMap... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Index_2011.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Index_2011.png