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Essay / Public law of the United Kingdom - 928
Public law of the United KingdomPublic law of the United KingdomPublic law is the section of law which governs the relationship between individuals and the government and other relationships between individuals, which directly concern society. It includes constitutional law, tax law, criminal law and administrative law. In public law, mandatory rules prevail. Freedom of expression is the notion of publicly expressing one's point of view without fear of punishment or censorship. In the United Kingdom, freedom of expression is a philosophy of great importance. Either because freedom of expression is one of the fundamental human rights, or because in Europe it constitutes the social consensus. In Europe, the expression of opinion, including through demonstrations, is part of a functioning democracy. This perspective encourages debate on important issues and the freedom to allow individuals to express their opinions. In the United States, Martin Luther King led a protest against legalized discrimination against black people (Hayek, 1978). In India, Gandhi broke salt laws to demonstrate against British rule (Kettles, 2006). Recently in Europe, the Times and Reuters opposed a court order requiring them to hand over documents leaked by a source, arguing that it went against the right to freedom of expression and the court ruled in their favor. favor. Some of these examples of protests and expression of views involved breaking the law to help bring about positive change in society. It is the mandate of the government to maintain public order. Looking at these examples from this perspective, it is not very clear whether this is a violation of the law. It is important to be aware of the need to... .... middle of paper ......individuals feel that the regulations are not justified, they can challenge them in court. What is clear from these rules and regulations is that public peace is a fundamental requirement in the United Kingdom and must be protected at all costs..ReferencesDicey, M. (2008). An introduction to the study of law. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. Hayek, F. (1978). The Constitution of Liberty. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. Kettles, D. (2006). Public Bureaucracies: The Oxford Handbook of Political Institutions. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. Laban, D. (2001). The Blindfold of the Law: Conflict of Interest in the Professions. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. Muller, E. (2004). Institutions and public policies in presidential systems: presidents, parliaments and politicians. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press