| Part of the common law series |
| Tort law |
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| (Outline) |
| Trespass to the person |
| Property torts |
| Dignitary torts |
| Negligent torts |
| Principles of negligence |
| Strict and absolute liability |
| Nuisance |
| Economic torts |
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| Defences |
| Liability |
| Remedies |
| Other topics in tort law |
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| By jurisdiction |
| Other common law areas |
In English criminal law, public nuisance is a act, condition or thing that is illegal because it interferes with the rights of the general public.[1]
- ^ Stevenson, Angus; Lindberg, Christine A., eds. (2010-01-01). "Public nuisance". New Oxford American Dictionary. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195392883.001.0001.