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Zander on PACE: The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, 9th Edition

By Professor Michael Zander, QC
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ March 2023

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780414104785
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication
March 2023
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

  • Full coverage of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
  • Clear informed, practical guide to the PACE codes with concise commentary on the codes of Practice
  • Unravelling the complexities of the Act, all amendments and revisions
  • Detailed guidance on the complex issues of Terrorist crime and DNA profiling
  • Deals with commonly asked question in a helpful Question and Answer section in each chapter

New to this edition
  • Revision of  PACE Code A on Stop and Search to take account of tightening of the rules regarding what constitutes reasonable grounds to suspect
  • Revision of PACE Codes C and H to take account of the EU Directive on giving the suspect more information
  • Revision of Notice of Rights and Entitlements to take account of EU Directive on giving suspects more information
  • Revised ACPO Guidance on Pre-Interview Briefing of solicitors
  • New regulations  on Remote Reviews of Detention
  • Amendments of Terrorism Act 2000 Sch.7 regarding detainees at ports and airports and a new Code of Practice
  • New provisions on the taking of fingerprints and non-intimate samples
  • Solicitors Regulatory Association guidance to solicitors on handing confidential material to police
  • Legislative extension of rights of children in detention to 17-year olds
  • Some two dozen or more new judicial decisions
  • The latest information on reform of the arrangements for the provision of duty solicitor in police stations

Table of Contents

Foreword to the Sixth Edition by Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice 2008—2013
Introductory Note to the Ninth Edition
The Background and the Future
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes

COMMENTARY ON THE ACT
Part I Powers to Stop and Search
Part II Powers of Entry, Search and Seizure
Part III Arrest
Part IV Detention
Part V Questioning and Treatment of Persons by Police
Part VI The PACE Codes of Practice
Part VII Documentary Evidence in Criminal Proceedings
Part VIII Evidence in Criminal Proceedings—General
Part IX Police Complaints and Discipline
Part X Police—General
Part XI Miscellaneous and Supplementary

Chapter 12 Police Powers for Civilians—The Police Reform Act 2002 (including text of the statutory provisions)
Chapter 13 The Right to Silence—The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (including text of the statutory provisions)
Chapter 14 The Human Rights Act 1998 and The European Convention on Human Rights

THE POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT 1984
Text of the Act
Schedule 1—Special procedure
Schedule 1A—Specific offences which are arrestable offences
Schedule 2—Preserved powers of arrest
Schedule 2A—Fingerprinting and samples: power to require attendance at police station
Schedule 3—Provisions supplementary to sections 68 and 69
Schedule 6—Consequential amendments
Schedule 7—Repeals

About the Author

Michael Zander QC is Emeritus Professor of Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He was a member of the Runciman Royal Commission on Criminal Justice (1991-1993).  For twenty five years he was Legal Correspondent of The Guardian. He is a frequent broadcaster on radio and television. He is recognised as the foremost authority on PACE.

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