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Sanders & Young's Criminal Justice

Andrew Sanders author Lucy Welsh author Layla Skinns author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:22nd Jun '21

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This engaging and critical examination of the criminal justice system in England and Wales combines recent research, policy updates, and legislation, offering a compelling legal and socio-legal analysis throughout.

Sanders & Young's Criminal Justice presents a comprehensive and critical examination of the criminal justice system in England and Wales. The authors, Sanders and Young, draw on extensive research to provide an insightful analysis of the various stages involved in the apprehension, investigation, and trial of suspected offenders. Their work not only highlights the legal frameworks in place but also integrates socio-legal perspectives, making it a well-rounded resource for readers interested in the complexities of criminal justice.

The latest edition of the book has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent developments in research, policy, and legislation. This ensures that readers are equipped with the most current information and analyses, allowing for a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of criminal justice. The authors effectively blend fresh research findings with discussions on policy initiatives, offering a critical lens through which to view the system's strengths and weaknesses.

Additionally, the fifth edition is available in various digital formats, catering to the needs of both students and institutions. The e-book version enhances accessibility, providing users with functional tools and navigation features that support their learning experience. Overall, Sanders & Young's Criminal Justice serves as an authoritative and thought-provoking resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of the criminal justice system.

Clear, critical, and drawing on a wide range of material, Sanders & Young's Criminal Justice is the best book in the area. Claire McGourlay, Professor of Law, University of Sheffield Sanders & Young's Criminal Justice is comprehensive in focus, well-researched, and insightful - essential reading for students. Robert Jago, Head of School of Law, University of Surrey An excellent and invaluable text, which demonstrates the connection between academic scholarship and policy in practice and encourages students to examine and critique gaps in legislation, policies, procedure and practice. Sue Uttley-Evans, Subject-Leader and Senior Lecturer in Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of Central Lancashire Comprehensive and broad ranging, this is the definitive text on the criminal justice system. Nick Howe, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Derby Well researched, well written and providing a good balance of law, theory and academic commentary, Sanders & Young's Criminal Justice helps students form their own opinions about the criminal justice system. Seema Kandelia, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster

ISBN: 9780199675142

Dimensions: 247mm x 172mm x 36mm

Weight: 1170g

768 pages

5th Revised edition