Discussing the theory and practice of the field, this book provides criticism and comment on the law. Drawing on many contemporary cases to illustrate the worki... » 

Discussing the theory and practice of the field, this book provides criticism and comment on the law. Drawing on many contemporary cases to illustrate the workings of the law, it takes into account the controversial Criminal Justice Act 2003. It also incorporates the other changes, such as those relating to the effect on acquittals. «