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Preferred term
North Carolina
Definition
- 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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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/North_Carolina
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