Blackstone's Police Q&A: Four Volume Pack 2013 (Eleventh Edition)

Author: John Watson; Huw Smart
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199658657
Published In: August 2012
Format: Paperback (4 volumes) , 1112 pages
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Sit your OSPRE exams with confidence - more than 1000 multiple-choice questions over four volumes, presented in the same format as in the exam
Expert revision tools, providing detailed and comprehensive answers and checklists to identify areas of weakness
Fully updated for the 2013 syllabus and cross-referenced to the official Blackstone's Police Manuals 2013
New for this year - questions covering the latest legislation, including the Police Detention and Bail Act 2011, the Crime and Security Act 2010, the Criminal Procedure Rules 2011, and the Coroners and Justice Act 2009

Blackstone's Police Q&As 2013 are essential revision tools for all police officers sitting the OSPRE Part 1 promotion examinations. Written in partnership with the best-selling Blackstone's Police Manuals, the only study guides endorsed by the National Policing Improvement Agency, the Q&As' experienced author team follow subjects in the same sequence as the Manuals, providing the most authoritative means of self-testing outside of the Promotion Examinations.

Blackstone's Police Q&As 2013 contains hundreds of multiple-choice questions designed to reinforce knowledge and understanding of the Manuals. Matching the format of the promotions examinations, each Question has a detailed and comprehensive Answer that highlights not only the correct response, but also the reasoning behind the incorrect responses, allowing candidates to highlight any gaps or weaknesses in their knowledge. Full cross-references to the relevant Manual paragraphs and Keynotes support more effective studying and a question checklist helps candidates track their progress.

The 2013 editions of this popular series contain important updates, reflecting changes to the 2013 versions of theBlackstone's Police Manuals. All titles have been updated to include new questions in line with changes to recent legislation, including the Police Detention and Bail Act 2011, the Crime and Security Act 2010, the Criminal Procedure Rules 2011, the Police and Justice Act 2006, and the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.

This product is not endorsed by the NPIA.

This set contains the following four titles:

Blackstone's Police Q&A: Crime 2013
Blackstone's Police Q&A: Evidence and Procedure 2013
Blackstone's Police Q&A: Road Policing 2013
Blackstone's Police Q&A: General Police Duties 2013

Readership: Part 1 police promotions examination candidates; police officers; police trainers.

John Watson, Serving police officer and qualified police trainer, and Huw Smart, Chief Inspector, South Wales Police

Review(s) from previous edition

"An excellent resource and revision aid for those studying for the Sergeants' and Inspectors' promotion examinations, and also great for officers who simply want to improve their knowledge and keep up to date with changes in legislation. - Stephen Armitage, Police Constable, North Yorkshire Police

"The best way to pass the police promotion examination is to develop knowledge and technique through answering questions" - Dr Richard Heslop, Sergeant, West Yorkshire Police