Confucianism In Vietnam

Introduction
As we have learned throughout the years, the legal systems of any country tend to vary from country to country due to the changes that have occurred throughout history. Vietnam is a socialist country ran under the communist party. Its legal system has been influenced by four different periods: the Feudal legal system, French colonist, Soviet Union legal traditions, and the legal system in period of integration and globalization. At the moment, Vietnam’s legal system is based on the ideologies of the former Soviet Union, which was formed under the leadership of a communist party and a democratic centralism principle.
The Communist Party of Vietnam is leading the people in implementing the country 's renovation, modernization and industrialization. China had an imprint on the administration, law, education, literature, language and heroines and national symbols of Vietnamese women. Vietnam also runs under the influence of Confucianism, which many discussed to be the “rule of morality” rather than the “rule of law”. The Chinese Imperial Code also infused Vietnam’s legal system with a strong criminal orientation. Although Vietnam had been running on …show more content…
The structure of the court system, the reconciliation process, and the administration of justice and criminal investigation and prosecution are all things Vietnam’s court system has in common with the United States courts system. The Vietnamese court system is organized as followed: district people’s court, the provincial people’s court and the supreme people’s court, which is indubitably similar to the United States court structure: United states district courts, United States court of appeal and the most powerful court; the Supreme court of the united States. In addition to the court structure, the technique of employing the judges and their terms in office is highly similar between the