Criminal procedure

A Precarious Life offers an internal view of conflict among one of the most socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in Britain. The book brings to view the disjuncture that exists between top-down theories that guide the criminal law, and norms that make better sense of the social world navigated by residents on an over-criminalized estate. Learn More

Confirmation Bias in Criminal Cases takes a multi-disciplinary approach to assessing confirmation bias among criminal justice practitioners, combining criminal law, psychology, criminology, medicine, and anthropology. The book analyses case studies from international jurisdictions and utilizes a research-based approach to confirmation bias. Learn More

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This Blackstone's Guide breaks down the full Domestic Abuse Act, examining the context and background, and providing all definitions, meanings, interpretations, and applications of use to practitioners within the courts. Learn More

Rant on the Court Martial and Service Law is the essential guide to the service justice system. This fourth edition has been updated to analyse the impact of the Armed Forces Act 2021 on the established role of the service justice system and the Court Martial. Learn More

Consistency in sentencing is regarded as essential for a fair system. Achieving Consistency in Sentencing brings together theoretical and practical considerations of the concept of consistency to examine how these can be realised. The book provides readers with an analysis of the various shapes that guidance takes and examines their efficacy. Learn More

Roberts and Zuckerman's Criminal Evidence provides a systematic and contextualised introduction to the principles of criminal evidence and trial procedure. It is designed for university courses at all levels, and for criminal practitioners seeking concise summaries of current law and a principled basis for novel legal arguments. Learn More

Roberts and Zuckerman's Criminal Evidence provides a systematic and contextualised introduction to the principles of criminal evidence and trial procedure. It is designed for university courses at all levels, and for criminal practitioners seeking concise summaries of current law and a principled basis for novel legal arguments. Learn More

The best-selling revision tool for all police officers sitting the NPPF Step Two Legal Examination. Designed to be used alongside the College of Policing-endorsed Blackstone's Police Manuals 2023, they provide the most comprehensive and authoritative method of self-testing in advance of the exams. Learn More

The best-selling revision tool for all police officers sitting the NPPF Step Two Legal Examination. Designed to be used alongside the College of Policing-endorsed Blackstone's Police Manuals 2023, they provide the most comprehensive and authoritative method of self-testing in advance of the exams. Learn More

The best-selling revision tool for all police officers sitting the NPPF Step Two Legal Examination. Designed to be used alongside the College of Policing-endorsed Blackstone's Police Manuals 2023, they provide the most comprehensive and authoritative method of self-testing in advance of the exams. Learn More

Using the IRA as a case-study, the book offers a systematic, in-depth, analysis of the effects of the underground response to informers, providing an empirical and theoretical account of the causes, forms, and functions. The book aims to expand the study of punishment and society and demonstrate its utility to the understanding of non-state actors. Learn More

This new edition provides extensive coverage of recent development in the 'Special Part' of international criminal law: specific crimes and sentencing. Particular attention has been paid in this new edition to sexual and gender-based crimes, environmental crimes, the ICC Statute's newly-introduced war crimes, and cyber attacks. Learn More