Blackstone's Criminal Practice 2026 (with Supplement 1 only)

Led by Professor David Ormerod CBE, KC (Hon) and David Perry KC, Blackstone's Criminal Practice brings together an expert team of authors with a commitment to deliver a work that offers detailed and insightful coverage for criminal practice and authoritative statements of the law in a practical and accessible format. With an accompanying supplement containing essential primary materials and commentary updates throughout the year, and access to the additional analysis provided by Blackstone's Briefings, you can rely on Blackstone's Criminal Practice to be your constant companion.

The 2026 edition has been meticulously revised to provide extensive coverage of all new legislation, case law, Sentencing Guidelines, the Criminal Procedure Rules 2025, and the Criminal Practice Directions 2023.

The supplement included contains the full updated text of the Criminal Procedure Rules and the Criminal Practice Directions, as well as the key PACE Codes, Attorney General's Guidelines, and the Code for Crown Prosecutors.

Key Features:

• Renowned for its ease of use with a clear, common-sense structure and index, Blackstone's Criminal Practice makes the information you need instantly accessible
• Practical guidance on procedure and sentencing ensures the work is your essential companion through every stage of every trial
• Quarterly newsletters offer a digest of selected court cases and sentencing cases, an in-depth commentary on significant cases as well as a critical analysis of major legislative developments