Table of Contents

Professor Mike McConville and Professor Geoffrey Wilson: Preface
Professor Mike McConville: Introduction
1: Professor Robin White: The Structure and Organization of Criminal Justice in England and Wales: An Overview
2: Professor Robert Reiner: The Organization and Accountability of the Police
3: Dr Satnam Choongh: Police Investigative Powers
4: Sybil Sharpe: Covert Surveillance and the Use of Informants
5: Professor Mike Maguire: Regulating the Police Station: the Case of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
6: Professor Ed Cape: Assisting and Advising Defendants Before Trial
7: Dr Anthea Hucklesby: Bail in Criminal Cases
8: Professor Lee Bridges: The Right to Representation and Legal Aid
9: Professor Andrew Sanders: The System of Prosecution
10: Rob Allen: Alternatives to Prosecution
11: Professor Sir John Smith QC: Evidence in Criminal Cases
12: Roger Leng: The Exchange of Information and Disclosure
13: John Sprack: Publicity Surrounding the Trial
14: Professor Jenny McEwan: Special Measures for Witnesses and Victims
15: Dr Paul Roberts: Science, Experts and Criminal Justice
16: Dr Penny Darbyshire: Magistrates
17: Mr Stephen Solley QC: The Role of the Advocate
18: Sir Philip Otton: The Role of the Judge in Criminal Cases
19: Professor John Jackson: The Adversary Trail and Trial by Judge Alone
20: Professor Mike McConville: Plea Bargaining
21: Professor Sean Doran: Trial by Jury
22: Ms Nicola Padfield: Juvenile Justice
23: Professor Mike Levi: Economic Crime
24: Professor Ronnie MacKay: Mentally Abnormal Offenders - Disposal and Criminal Responsibility Issues
25: Dr David Thomas QC: The Sentencing Process
26: Professor Rosemary Pattenden: Criminal Appeals: The Purpose of Criminal Appeals
27: Professor Clive Walker: Miscarriages of Justice and the Correction of Error
28: Dr Carolyn Hoyle and Dr Richard Young: Restorative Justice: Assessing the Prospects and Pitfalls
29: Professor Keith Bottomley: Research, Statistics and Knowledge of Crime

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About the Author

Mike McConville is Dean of City University in Hong Kong and Professor of Law at the University of Warwick Geoffrey Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of Warwick and a former Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge.