This edition provides up-to-date cases, commentary and statutes. There is an introductory narrative to each chapter and instructive commentary on an appropriate selection of cases suitable for the range of constitutional and administrative law courses.;The book reflects modern trends, particularly the importance in the modern legal world of the power of the court exercised through judicial review of administrative action and the growing effect of the EC and the European Convention on Human Rights on the English constitution. There is also coverage of police and public order issues.