Alastair N Brown
Criminal Evidence and Procedure: An Introduction
Criminal Evidence and Procedure: An Introduction
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This textbook provides a practical guide to criminal cases, covering essential topics such as arrest, vulnerable witnesses, sentencing powers, and the First Diet procedure. It is written by Sheriff Alastair Brown, who draws on his extensive experience in practice to present a clear and up-to-date overview of the subject.
Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2022
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
This comprehensive textbook serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking a practical understanding of criminal cases. Whether you are a student of Scots Law pursuing criminal evidence and procedure as part of your LLB law degree or Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, or a practicing attorney in need of a quick reference guide, this textbook has you covered. Drawing on his extensive experience in the field, Sheriff Alastair Brown provides a clear and up-to-date overview of the subject, incorporating recent developments related to the law of arrest, the treatment of vulnerable witnesses, the sentencing powers for non-harassment orders, and the First Diet procedure.
The book is organized into easily accessible chapters, each covering a specific aspect of criminal cases. It begins with an introduction to the legal system and the role of the police and courts in investigating and prosecuting crimes. From there, it delves into the various stages of a criminal case, including arrest, charge, and trial. The author emphasizes the importance of evidence in determining the outcome of a case and provides a detailed explanation of the different types of evidence that can be used, such as eyewitness testimony, DNA evidence, and expert testimony.
Throughout the textbook, Sheriff Brown employs real-life examples and case studies to illustrate the practical application of legal principles. These examples help to bring the subject to life and make it easier for readers to understand the complexities of criminal cases. Additionally, the book includes a comprehensive glossary of legal terms and a list of further resources for those who wish to explore the topic in greater depth.
Whether you are a student, attorney, or simply interested in learning more about criminal cases, this textbook is an essential resource. It provides a thorough and practical guide to the conduct of criminal cases, covering all of the essentials and incorporating recent updates related to the law. With its clear and concise writing style, it is accessible to readers of all levels, and its wealth of information and examples make it an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of this complex field.
Weight: 671g
Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474494656
Edition number: 4th ed.
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