Liberties of Press and Speech: ‘Evidence Does Not Exist To Contradict the … Blackstonian Sense’ in Late 18th Century England?
Blackstone, in the last volume of his "Commentaries" in 1769, defined freedom of the press as merely laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter [seditious libel] when published. That criminal matter included most criticism of govern...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Oxford journal of legal studies 2016-03, Vol.36 (1), p.1-25 |
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