| Description |
1 online resource (175 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Acknowledgements -- CONTENTS -- The authors -- Preface -- 1 Overview of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 -- 2 Investigation, Detention and Bail -- 3 Conditional Cautions -- 4 Charging, Disclosure, Allocation and Sending -- 5 Juries, 'Live Links' and Evidence -- 6 Prosecution Appeals and the Retrial of Serious Allegations (Exceptions to 'Double Jeopardy') -- 7 The New Sentencing Framework -- 8 The Generic Community Order -- 9 Prison Sentences: The New Varieties -- 10 Dangerous Offenders -- 11 Release and Post-custody Supervision |
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12 Juveniles: A Note13 Miscellaneous and General Changes -- 14 The Act in Context: A Brave New World? -- Appendix Reasons for Decisions -- Index |
| Summary |
This volume looks at the processes and procedures of criminal justice as well as sentencing. It is a practical work which provides an accessible introduction with a clear focus on key aspects of the legislation and bearing on issues central to daily practice. It contains key extracts from the 2003 act |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Great Britain. Criminal Justice Act 2003.
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| SUBJECT |
Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Great Britain) fast |
| Subject |
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Great Britain
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Criminal justice, Administration of
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Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Watkins, Michael
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| ISBN |
9781906534097 |
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1906534098 |
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1281124419 |
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9781281124418 |
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