LPC Handbook on Criminal Litigation
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Author Description
The 2006 edition features increased coverage of the youth court and bail from the police station. Chapters on police powers have been revised to take account of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 while sections on bad character have been revised to consider the impact of R v Hanson.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This handbook provides a comprehensive procedural framework for students and practitioners navigating the complexities of criminal litigation within the English legal system. Authors Martin Hannibal and Lisa Mountford synthesize statutory requirements and case law to offer a structured guide for legal training. The text serves as a practical manual for understanding the progression of criminal cases from initial police contact through to court proceedings.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Detailed analysis of police powers under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.
- Procedural guidance regarding bail applications from police stations.
- Examination of youth court operations and specific jurisdictional requirements.
- Legal commentary on the implications of R v Hanson regarding bad character evidence.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Legal practitioners and students frequently utilize this series as a foundational reference for LPC coursework and early-career practice. Experts note that the text maintains a high level of technical density, prioritizing procedural accuracy over theoretical discourse.
Page Count:
728
Publication Date:
2006-10-12
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0199289573
ISBN-13:
9780199289578
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Criminal Law
