A fingertip guide to Scots criminal law

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Edition Details

Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Kristopher Donnelly, Peter Hamilton
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: Haywards Heath, West Sussex : Bloomsbury Professional, [2013]
Publication Type (Medium): Digests
Material: Internet resource
Type: Book, Internet Resource
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/a-fingertip-guide-to-scots-criminal-law/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

XXXI, 204 pages ; 25 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, A fingertip guide to Scots criminal law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: Peter Hamilton and J. Ross Harper ; edited by Kristopher Donnelly.
Publication Date: 2013
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 5 editions
First edition Date: 2013
Last edition Date: 2013
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KDC913
Dewey Code: 345.411
ISBN: 9781780432427 1780432429
OCLC: 830024976

Main Contents

Substantive law:Offences of Dishonesty: Theft; Reset; Robbery; Fraud;Offences against Property: Malicious Mischief; Fire Raising; Offences against the Person ;Homicide; Assault; Rape; Incest;Public Order Offences: Breach of the Peace; Public Disorder; Mobbing; Harassment;Offences against the Court: Contempt of Court; Perjury;Miscellaneous: Road Traffic; Misuse of Drugs; Offensive Weapons;Principles:Art and part guilt; Conspiracy; Attempt;Procedure:Bail; Judicial examination; Statutory time limits;Special defences:General; Alibi; Impeachment or incrimination; Mental disorder; Self-defence; Necessity; Coercion;Evidence:Admissibility: Best evidence; Competent Evidence; Fairly obtained evidence;Sufficiency;Sentencing:Absolute discharge; Admonition; Anti-social behaviour order; Caution; Community payback order; Compensation order; Deferred sentence; Drug treatment and testing order; Fines; Imprisonment and detention; Offences racially aggravated; Proceeds of crime; Restriction of liberty order; Sex offender order;Bibliography.

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A fingertip guide to Scots criminal law

A fingertip guide to Scots criminal law