
The New Sunday Liquor Law Vindicated
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- Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
1820 - 1898
About this book
In an era marked by evolving social norms and legislative reform, "The New Sunday Liquor Law Vindicated" by J. Ewing Ritchie delves into the contentious New Beer Bill, which restricted public house operations on Sundays. This pivotal document scrutinizes the balance between public morality and individual freedom, highlighting the legal implications of enforced closure and the societal push for responsible consumption. Ritchie articulates the necessity of regulation in a rapidly changing society, making a compelling case for the law's vindication. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a nuanced perspective on the intersection of law, ethics, and community values, inviting readers to reflect on the ongoing discourse surrounding alcohol legislation and public policy.
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