public law

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In common law: Comparisons of modern English, American, and Commonwealth law
…found in the area of public law. England has no written constitution and restricts judicial review, whereas every court in the United States possesses the power to pass judgment on the conformity of legislation and on other official actions to constitutional norms. Throughout the 20th century and beyond, many areas…
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In common law: Public law
In the early part of the 20th century, it could be asserted that there was no public law in England in the sense of a set of rules regulating the administration of public affairs, which differed from those operating in the private sphere.…
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In Maurice-Jean-Claude-Eugène Hauriou
…educator whose theoretical work on public law contributed to the development of French administrative law.
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