Sanhedrin
...that the Sanhedrin, which is part of the Mishnah, a major Jewish religious text, focuses on criminal law, and that commentaries on the Sanhedrin by rabbis, as recorded in the Talmud, are noteworthy as precursors to the development of common law principles?
...that the <b id="mwAbs"><a href="./Sanhedrin_(tractate)" id="mwAbw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sanhedrin (tractate)">Sanhedrin</a></b>, which is part of the <a href="./Mishnah" id="mwAb0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mishnah">Mishnah</a>,  a major <a href="./Judaism" id="mwAb4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Judaism">Jewish</a> religious text,  focuses on <a href="./Criminal_law" id="mwAb8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Criminal law">criminal law</a>, and that  commentaries on the Sanhedrin by <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Rabbis" id="mwAcA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Rabbis">rabbis</a>, as recorded in the <a href="./Talmud" id="mwAcE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Talmud">Talmud</a>,  are noteworthy as precursors to the development of <a href="./Common_law" id="mwAcI" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Common law">common law</a> principles?