Police Law (Blackstone's Police Books)

by RichardCard (Author), JackEnglish (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2005

  $3.30

  Formerly known as Butterworth's Police Law , this new ninth edition, now published by Oxford University Press, covers all areas of law and legal procedure, which are of interest to police officers. This well-respected and highly regarded book is comprehensive and easy to understand, and is suitable for any reader, even those without formal legal training. In addition, it will be of particular assistance to all those who are studying Criminal Law for the first time. Police Law meets the reference needs of thousands of police officers, and provides an excellent source of information for members of the public wishing, to refer to a legal text written in an accessible way. It is a practical volume for everyday use which police officers and others working and studying in this area will find invaluable. This edition has been fully updated to include coverage of an extensive range of legislative changes and developments.

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $3.30

  This well-respected and highly regarded book, now in its 10th edition, covers all areas of law and legal procedure which are of interest to police officers. Comprehensive and easy to understand, it is suitable for any reader, even those with no formal legal training. In addition, it will be of particular assistance to all those who are studying Criminal Law for the first time. The book also provides a good source of information for members of the public who wish to refer to a legal text written in an accessible way. Formerly known as Butterworth's Police Law, this edition has been fully updated and now includes discussion of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (SOCPA), the revised PACE Codes of Practice, the Gambling Act 2005, the Terrorism Act 2006, the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006, the Fraud Act 2006 and new traffic legislation. This is a practical and comprehensive volume for everyday use which is now accompanied by a useful companion website, with quarterly chapter updates.