Author Description
Written And Endorsed By The Police National Legal Database (pnld), This Handbook Gives You Everything You Need To Make Quick, Informed Decisions Whilst Out On Patrol. Detailing Over 400 Offences, Each Section Offers A Definition Of The Offence, Points To Prove, And A Clear System Of Icons Covering Police Powers And Mode Of Trial.
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THE THESIS
This handbook provides a comprehensive, portable legal reference designed to assist police officers in making rapid, accurate decisions regarding criminal offenses while on duty. The authors, Mark Hartle and the Police National Legal Database (PNLD), utilize their expertise in UK law to distill complex statutes into a practical, field-ready format. By focusing on the essential elements of over 400 offenses, the text serves as a functional tool for law enforcement professionals navigating the immediate demands of patrol work.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Definitions for over 400 distinct criminal offenses
- Standardized 'points to prove' for each listed offense
- A visual system of icons denoting specific police powers and trial modes
Scope Limits
- Does not provide exhaustive legal commentary or case law analysis
- Limited to the legal framework applicable at the time of the 2017 publication
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts and practitioners frequently identify this series as a standard reference for operational police officers in the United Kingdom. Readers often note the high utility of the icon-based system for quick information retrieval during high-pressure situations.
Page Count:
945
Publication Date:
1900-01-01
ISBN-10:
0192506544
ISBN-13:
9780192506542
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