Author Description
This Uk-focused Dictionary Provides Clear Definitions Of Legal And Specialist Terminology Encountered In Law Enforcement. From Bail And Buccal Swab To Self-defence And Sham Marriage, It Is A Wide-ranging Dictionary Covering Terms From The Areas Of Criminology, Psychology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, And Financial Investigation. The Dictionary Incorporates Some Content From A Dictionary Of Law, Edited By Jonathan Law And Elizabeth Martin, Entries Which Have Been Amended And Expanded To Be Relevant To The Law Enforcement Community. In Addition To A General Update Of All Entries, New Entries Have Been Added To Cover Relevant Terminology That Has Emerged Since 2007, Especially New Legislation And Changes Resulting From The Change Of Government In 2010. -- From Title Homepage Graham Gooch And Michael Williams.
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THE THESIS
This dictionary serves as a comprehensive reference tool designed to clarify complex legal and technical terminology specifically for professionals and students within the law enforcement sector. Author Graham Gooch, drawing on his expertise in the field, provides a structured lexicon that bridges the gap between general legal theory and practical police application. By integrating and expanding upon established legal definitions, the text ensures that practitioners have access to accurate, context-specific information regarding criminal justice procedures and forensic investigations.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Definitions covering criminology, psychology, pathology, and financial investigation
- Updated terminology reflecting legislative changes post-2010
- Specialized vocabulary ranging from procedural bail terms to forensic medical concepts
Scope Limits
- The text is primarily focused on the United Kingdom legal system
- It does not provide exhaustive case law analysis or legal advice for specific litigation
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts recognize this work as a reliable, specialized resource for those navigating the intersection of police work and the legal system. Readers frequently note the clarity of the definitions, which makes complex forensic and legislative concepts accessible to both students and active law enforcement personnel.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
1900-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0191758256
ISBN-13:
9780191758256
Administration of Justice
Forensic Science
Crime
Dictionnaires
Criminology
Reference
Delicten
Law Enforcement
Droit pénal
Law
Strafrecht
Criminal Law
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