<sod>'''Bad Laws: An Explosive Analysis of Britain's Petty Rules, Health and Safety Lunacies, and Madcap Laws''' is a book written by Philip Johnston and published by [[Constable & Robinson|Constable]] in 2010. Foster thought it expert and merciless.<ref>[[Charles A. Foster|Foster, Charles]]. "Britain--the over-governed society" (Book review of "Bad Laws"). [[The Contemporary Review|Contemporary Review]]. 22 December 2010. [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-249879799.html Highbeam Research] [http://www.thefreelibrary.com/BRITAIN--THE+OVER-GOVERNED+SOCIETY.-a0249879799 The Free Library] [http://www.law.ox.ac.uk/profile/charles.foster Bibliography of Foster's articles].</ref> Appleton called it "thorough and persuasive".<ref>Appleton, Josie. [http://www.spiked-online.com/review_of_books/article/10030#.VIJHAAAgLA Send in the Clown's: Britain's Bizarre New Laws]. [[Spiked (magazine)|Spiked]]. December 2010.</ref><eod>
<sod>'''''Bad Laws: An Explosive Analysis of Britain's Petty Rules, Health and Safety Lunacies, and Madcap Laws''''' is a book written by Philip Johnston and published by [[Constable & Robinson|Constable]] in 2010. Foster thought it expert and merciless.<ref>[[Charles A. Foster|Foster, Charles]]. "Britain--the over-governed society" (Book review of ''Bad Laws''). [[The Contemporary Review|''Contemporary Review'']]. 22 December 2010. [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-249879799.html Highbeam Research] [http://www.thefreelibrary.com/BRITAIN--THE+OVER-GOVERNED+SOCIETY.-a0249879799 The Free Library] [http://www.law.ox.ac.uk/profile/charles.foster Bibliography of Foster's articles].</ref> Appleton called it "thorough and persuasive".<ref>Appleton, Josie. [http://www.spiked-online.com/review_of_books/article/10030#.VIJHAAAgLA Send in the Clown's: Britain's Bizarre New Laws]. [[Spiked (magazine)|Spiked]]. December 2010.</ref><eod>