Regulating policing : the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 past, present and future

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

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) was an innovative and controversial attempt to regulate the investigation of crime. Two decades on, it now operates in a very different context than in the mid-1980s. Whilst legal advice has become established as a basic right of those arrested and de...

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Other Authors: Cape, Ed, Young, Richard (Richard P.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2008.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Police and Criminal Evidence Act, 1984.
Police and Criminal Evidence Act, 1984 (Great Britain)
Police power > England.
Police power > Wales.
Criminal investigation > Law and legislation > England.
Criminal investigation > Law and legislation > Wales.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Criminal investigation > Law and legislation
Police power
Strafprocesrecht.
Politie.
Opsporingsonderzoek.
England
Wales
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Authorise and Regulate: A Comparative Perspective on the Rise and Fall of a Regulatory Strategy; 3 Can Coercive Powers be Effectively Controlled or Regulated? The Case for Anchored Pluralism; 4 PACE: A View from the Custody Suite; 5 Keeping PACE? Some Front Line Policing Perspectives; 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; 7 Street Policing after PACE: The Driftto Summary Justice; 8 PACE Then and Now: Twenty-one Years of 'Re-balancing'

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