Criminal procedure and sentencing
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Criminal procedure and sentencing
Routledge-Cavendish, 2009
7th ed
- : pbk
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Rev. ed. of: Criminal litigation and sentencing / Peter Hungerford-Welch. 6th ed. 2004
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Criminal Procedure and Sentencing provides a comprehensive, analytical and up-to-date guide to each step of the criminal process, from the arrest of the suspect through to trial, sentencing and appeals. Full account is taken of both statutory and case law developments and the book is supported by a Companion Website which provides regular updates on developments in this fast-moving area.
Key aspects of criminal procedure and sentencing are analyzed in the light of sources such as Government consultation papers and academic commentary.
This seventh edition:
has been completely re-written and includes new flowcharts and glossaries
highlights areas of particular controversy or debate
is supported by a Companion Website which will be updated at regular intervals.
This book provides an excellent introduction to criminal procedure and sentencing for anyone studying the criminal process as part of an LLB or LLM degree, for students on the Bar Vocational Course or Legal Practice Course, and anyone who is involved in the operation of the criminal justice system or who is interested in how the system works.
http://www.routledgecavendish.com/textbooks/9780415442923
Table of Contents
1. Theoretical Perspectives in Criminal Litigation: Tools for Critical Analysis 2. Preliminaries 3. Bail 4. Classification and Allocation of Offences/Mode of Trial 5. Summary Trial 6. Juvenile Defendants: The Youth Court - Trial of Young Defendants in Adult Courts 7. Appeals from Magistrates' Courts and Youth Courts 8. Disclosure: The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 9. Transferring Cases to the Crown Court for Trial 10. Indictments 11. Trial on Indictment: Preliminaries 12. Trial on Indictment: The Course of the Trial 13. Appeals from the Crown Court 14. Public Funding for Criminal Litigation 15. Costs 16. Sentencing: Procedure and Principles 17. Adult Offenders: Custodial Sentences 18. Adult Offenders: Community Orders 19. Fines, Discharges: Binding Over to Keep the Peace 20. Young Offenders: Custodial Sentences 21. Young Offenders: Non-Custodial Sentences 22. Ancillary Orders
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