Research Catalog

Title

Regulating policing : the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 past, present and future / edited by Ed Cape and Richard Young.

Publication

Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Pub., 2008.

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Additional Authors

• Cape, Ed.
• Young, Richard (Richard P.)

Description

288 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

The Police & Criminal Evidence Act 1984 was an innovative & controversial attempt to regulate the investigation of crime. Two decades on, it now operates in a very different context. This collection examines the critical questions & issues surrounding it, providing insights into the demands & challenges of the regulation of policing.

Subject

• Great Britain
• Police power > England
• Police power > Wales
• Criminal investigation > England
• Criminal investigation > Wales

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Introduction / Ed Cape and Richard Young -- 2. Authorise and Regulate: A Comparative Perspective on the Rise and Fall of a Regulatory Strategy / David Dixon -- 3. Can Coercive Powers be Effectively Controlled or Regulated?: The Case for Anchored Pluralism / Andrew Sanders -- 4. PACE: A View from the Custody Suite / John Coppen -- 5. Keeping PACE? Some Front Line Policing Perspectives / John Long -- 6. Tipping the Scales of Justice?: A Review of the Impact of PACE on the Police, Due Process and the Search for Truth 1984-2006 / Barbara Wilding -- 7. Street Policing after PACE: The Drift to Summary Justice / Richard Young -- 8. PACE Then and Now: Twenty-one Years of 'Re-balancing' / Ed Cape -- 9. The Role of Defence Lawyers in a 'Re-balanced' System / Anthony Edwards -- 10. Police and Prosecutors after PACE: The Road from Case Construction to Case Disposal / John Jackson.

ISBN

• 9781841138619 (pbk.)
• 1841138614 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2008279425

OCLC

• 221166835
• SCSB-10049597

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library