Punblic law - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Summary Public order law seeks to balance two competing interests: the right to freedom of expression and freedom of assembly and the right of all citizens to an orderly society. You need to know the provisions of the Public Order Acts as amended and be able to assess these and apply them to problem questions. In addition you need to know the case law under Article 11 of the European Convention and the emerging case law under the Human Rights Act 1998. Sample examination question Discuss, by...