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Sprack, John,

Practical approach to criminal procedure / John Sprack ; contributor, Michael Sprack. - Fifteenth edition. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, $c 2015. - xlix, 508 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Practical approach series .

Previous edition: 2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the scene -- The role of the criminal procedure rules -- Preliminaries to court appearance -- Prosecutors -- The decision to prosecute -- Magistrates and their courts -- Bail and remands -- Mode of trial -- Disclosure -- Course of a summary trial -- Trial of juveniles -- Committal for sentence -- Sending cases to the crown court -- Trial on indictment -- The Crown Court -- The Indictment -- Pre-trial proceedings -- Pleas -- The jury -- Judge-only trials -- The course of the trial -- The verdict -- Sentencing -- Procedure before sentencing -- Determining the sentence -- Custodial sentences -- Sentences other than custody -- Appeals from the crown court -- Appeals from the magistrates' courts -- The European dimension -- Ancillary financial matters -- Your practice

This edition is a guide to the criminal process in England and Wales, from the start of criminal proceedings and the first court appearance of the accused, through to sentencing and appeal.

ISBN: 9780198757337 0198757336

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB5B9275 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 017531477 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal procedure--England.
Criminal procedure--Wales.
Criminal procedure.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
England.
Wales.

LC Class. No.: KD8329 / .E45 2015