Sanders & Young's Criminal Justice - Softcover

Layla Skinns; Lucy Welsh; Andrew Sanders

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199675147 ISBN 13: 9780199675142

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2021

Synopsis

Sanders and Young's Criminal Justice brings together fresh research findings, policy initiatives and relevant legislation to provide a comprehensive overview and critique of the criminal justice system in England and Wales. The authors trace the procedures surrounding the apprehension, investigation and trial of suspected offenders and consider the breadth of research in the field to give a fascinating blend of legal and socio-legal analysis which is authoritative, insightful and thought-provoking.

The new edition has been fully updated with recent developments in research, policy, and law.

About this title

Review:

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)

About the Author:

Mandy Burton, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, University of Leicester, Steven Cammiss, Senior Lecturer, University of Leicester, Andrew Sanders, Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology, Head of School, University of Birmingham, Richard Young, Professor of Law and Policy, University of Birmingham

About this edition

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 2021
• ISBN 10: 0199675147
• ISBN 13: 9780199675142
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 768