Resolution of Disputes Concerning Stolen Cattle

Abstract

As to the Miao and Dong autonomous regions of Guizhou province in China referred, due to their local geographical conditions and production mode, the disputes regarding farm cattle are still a common issue for public security, which has been difficult to get it solved till now. These disputes have also caused other social problems that seriously affect regular production and social order. Through the field study, it is found that stolen cattle relate to traditional modes of production, as well as the habits and customs of the minority, for the local people have original customs and practices concerning the solution of such cases.

Keywords

cattle / dispute / resolution / customary law

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