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71Public law — is a theory of law governing the relationship between individuals (citizens, companies) and the state. Under this theory, Constitutional law, administrative law and criminal law are sub divisions of public law. This theory is at odds with the… …
72Public Citizen Litigation Group — is the litigating arm of the non profit consumer advocacy organization Public Citizen. The Litigation Group’s attorneys specialize in cases involving health and safety regulation, consumer rights, separation of powers, access to the courts, class …
73Public trial — or open trial is a trial open to public, as opposed to the secret trial. The term should not be confused with show trial.United StatesThe Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution establishes the right of the accused to a public trial.… …
74public trust doctrine — n: a doctrine asserting that the state holds land lying beneath navigable waters as trustee of a public trust for the benefit of its citizens Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. public trust doctrine …
75public — pub·lic 1 adj 1 a: exposed to general view public indecency b: known or recognized by many or most people 2 a: of, relating to, or affecting all of the people or the whole area of a nation or state public statutes b: of or relating to a go …
76Public ownership — (also called government ownership, state ownership or state property) refers to government ownership of any asset, industry, or corporation at any level, national, regional or local (municipal); or, it may refer to common (full community) non… …
77public figure — public fig·ure n: an individual or entity that has acquired fame or notoriety or has participated in a particular public controversy see also limited purpose public figure compare public official ◇ A public figure must prove actual malice in… …
78Public service advertising — is the use of commercial advertising techniques for non commercial purposes (see also propaganda). Typical topics for public service advertising include public health/public safety issues, emergency preparedness instructions, natural resources… …
79public necessity — n. A complete justification for a normally unacceptable act, if it were the lesser of two evils and done in the public s interest. See also public interest. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …
80Public morality — refers to moral and ethical standards enforced in a society, by law or police work or social pressure, and applied to public life, to the content of the media, and to conduct in public places. A famous remark of Mrs Patrick Campbell, that she… …
