This methodical guide to Local Authority Prosecutions presents the entire process from receipt of a complaint to conclusion in the magistrates court. This clear, concise book includes advice on current investigatory techniques together with checklists and standard forms. The authors have taught numerous courses to the Local Government Group of the Law Society and other local authorities, and much of their training material has been included. "Local Authority Prosecutions" will be valuable to local authority investigators, prosecutors and defence lawyers.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 156 mm
Dicke: 33 mm
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978-1-85941-697-6 (9781859416976)
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By Jack Henriques and Richard Winter, who occupy senior and managerial positions at Bradford Council.
The Code of Practice for Investigation and Prosecution of Criminal Offences; The Statutory Framework for Criminal Investigations; Planning an Investigation; Human Rights; Interviewing Witnesses and Obtaining Witness Statements; The Preparation of a Statement - Inadmissible Evidence; Interviewing and Reporting the Alleged Offender; Preparing a File of Evidence; Checking Authorisations and Reviewing Evidence; Drafting Summonses/Informations and Service of Notices and Summonses; Transforming a Weak Case into a Successful Prosecution; Preparation for the Hearing; Objection Handling and Dealing with Defence Applications; Obligations of the Defence Advocate; Giving Evidence in Court; Progress of a Case to its Resolution; Costs in Criminal and Civil Proceedings before the Magistrates' Court; Environmental Health Legislation; Planning and Advertisement Legislation; Trading Standards Legislation; Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit Legislation; Licensing Legislation; Highways Legislation..
