Each chapter of this study book thoroughly examines the Criminal Practice area, enriched with case studies, procedural tips, and practical applications that reflect real-world legal scenarios. It covers England and Wales's multi-layered criminal justice system, offering nuanced insights into each procedural phase from initial suspicion to final sentencing. Contents:

The Framework of Criminal Justice; Legal Counsel at the Police Station; Bail Applications in Court; Initial Appearances in Magistrates' Court; Plea Before Venue Procedures; Pre-Trial Organisation in the Magistrates' Court; Evidence Admissibility and Burden of Proof; Legal Procedures During Trial in Magistrates' and Crown Courts; Framework for Sentencing; Appeal Procedures; Judicial Process for Minors.