Full Description
"The fundamental text on the subject" - New Law Journal This book provides a full and systematic analysis of the impact of UK human rights law on both the substantive criminal law and criminal procedure. It examines first the applicable human rights principles before moving on to consider their impact on specific areas, including the investigation of crime, court procedure, evidence, standards of proof, sentencing, appeals and the rights of victims.
Contents
General Principles. Investigation and Pre-Trial Procedure. Evidence and Procedure at Trial. Criminal Law and Positive Obligations. Sentencing, Appeals and Release from Custody.
