The Law of England and Wales: An Introduction

Discover how law shapes and sustains our society in this introductory course on the English and Welsh legal system. Whether you're beginning your legal studies, working as a journalist or social worker, or simply curious to understand how law works in practice, this course provides essential foundational knowledge. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: - Trace the historical development of the rule of law from medieval Britain to the present day and explain how legal principles evolved to balance power between rulers and citizens - Distinguish between criminal and ci…