Criminal Justice: An Introduction to the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales

Davies, Prof Malcolm and Croall, Prof Hazel and Tyrer, Ms Jane

ISBN 10: 0582473209 / ISBN 13: 9780582473201

Published by Longman, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Criminal Justice: An Introduction to the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales
• Publisher: Longman
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0582473209
• ISBN 13: 9780582473201
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Used; Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This book is a popular and comprehensive introductory-level guide to the agencies of the criminal justice system. It provides basic information about the various agencies, their legal reponsibilities and duties, and the social and political context in which they operate. The book outlines the basics of English criminal law and defines crime and the responses to it. Areas covered include: the police, the probation service, prisons, the magistrates courts, the Crown Prosecution Service and the Crown Court. Covered within these areas are: the structure of Criminal Appeals, The Criminal Cases Review Commission, the prison ombudsman, the parole board and the role of the Home Office.

About the Author

Jane Tyrer is Principal Lecturer in Law at Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College.