Blackstone's Criminal Practice 2014 - Hardcover

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The enormous breadth of experience and expertise of the academic and practitioner contributors is everywhere evident (Robin Booth, The London Advocate)

It is the most comprehensive and easily accessible reference book on criminal law and practice and it enables me to do my job effectively and efficiently. I am in charge of the legal resources for the Force and if I was only allowed to order one book, this would be it! (Patricia Wooding, Legislation Manager, Thames Valley Police)

Led by The Right Honourable Sir Anthony Hooper and David Ormerod QC (Hon), our team of authors has been hand-picked to ensure that you can trust our unique combination of authority and practicality. With a simultaneous supplement containing essential materials, you can rely on Blackstone's Criminal Practice to be your constant companion through every courtroom appearance.

This new edition has been meticulously revised to provide extensive coverage of all new legislation, case law, and Criminal Practice Directions. With free Quarterly Updates, and monthly web updates, you can trust Blackstone's Criminal Practice to provide reassurance on all the latest developments in criminal law and procedure.