Criminal Litigation and Sentencing equips the reader with a detailed understanding of the key law, rules and procedures underpinning the criminal justice system, from arrest and charge of a suspect, to trial, sentencing and appeal. Prosecution cases in the magistrates', Crown, youth and appellant courts are each fully covered. INDICE: 1.: Introduction; 2.: Preliminaries; 3.: Bail; 4.: Allocation; 5.: Summary trial; 6.: Youth court trials; 7.: Sending cases to the Crown Court; 8.: Appeals from decisions of magistrates; 9.: Disclosure; 10.: Indictments; 11.: Crown Court trial; 12.: Appeals to the Court of Appeal; 13.: Procedure between conviction and sentence; 14.: The principles of sentencing; 15.: Non-custodial sentences in the magistrates' court; 16.: Custodial sentences in the magistrates' court; 17.: Non-custodial sentences in the youth court; 18.: Custodial sentences in the youth court; 19.: Non-custodial sentences in the Crown Court; 20.: Custodial sentences in the Crown Court; Appendix 1: Triable eitherway offences - determining the mode of trial (ss 17A-23, MCA 1980); Appendix 2: Victims and other witnesses
- ISBN: 978-0-19-959408-5
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha Publicación: 12/08/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés