Blackstone's Police Manuals 2006: Four Volume Set and CD-ROM

Erscheinungsjahr 2005
ISBN: 978-0-19-928524-2
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Medienkombination, Englisch, 1934 Seiten

This electronic version of the Blackstone's Police Manuals 2006 ensures all legislation and guidance can be accessed at the touch of a button
- Print and CD-ROM formats means that you can study in the way that suits you best

- Find the material you need quickly and easily using the searching facility and hyperlinked cross-references

- Fully consolidated index and tables from the four manuals ensure that you have all the necessary information available from just one source

- Fully up-to-date with all recent legislative developments, including: the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc) Act 2004, the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005, the Children Act 2004, the Traffic Management Act 2004 and the Criminal Justice Act 2003.

New to this edition

- New coverage for the Crime Manual includes: Gangmaster's Licencing Act 2004, Immigration and Asylum, National Identity Cards Bill, Civil Contingencies Act and drug testing

- New coverage for the Evidence & Procedure Manual includes: Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (provisions in relation to local authority areas and juveniles), Magistrates Courts Warrants, Civil Contingencies Act, Sentencing Guidelines Council, Criminal Justice Act 2003.

- New coverage for the Road Traffic Manual includes: Traffic Management Act 2004, ACPO/Dft Roads Policung Agreement, Civil Contingencies Act, seatbelts, test certificates, vehicle insurance and speeding

- New coverage for the General Police Duties Manual includes: Licencing At 2003, Gender Recognition Act 2004, Civil Partnerships Act 2004, Civil Contingencies Act, Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill and the Gambling Bill.

Blackstone's Police Manuals are the leading police reference texts in the UK. In addition to being the only official study guides for the police promotion examinations in England and Wales, and a recognised text for police probationers, the Manuals have quickly established themselves as the definitive reference source for all who are involved in police law and procedure.

The Blackstone's Police Manuals 2006 Four Volume Set and Books Pack consists of all four paper versions of the Blackstone's Police Manuals 2006, the leading texts on police law, plus a fully consolidated and searchable CD-ROM. Endorsed by CENTREX, this pack contains all of the need-to-know information for police officers preparing for promotion examinations and all officers who require reference material.

The CD is fully browsable with an excellent search facility, hypertext links and a fully consolidated index and tables. The pack covers new legislation such as: the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc) Act 2004, the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005, the Children Act 2004, the Traffic Management Act 2004 and the Criminal Justice Act 2003.

This is a must-have resource for every police officer and exam candidate.

Reviews

- 'Do not attempt to prepare for the examinations using old lawfiles left over from when you may have last taken a promotion exam, or earlier editions of the Blackstone manuals as a study source' -Brian Ashton, Police Review

- 'You need these Manuals for promotion studies, but why not keep an up-to-date copy anyway?' -Police Journal

Contents

- Books

- Volume 1 - Crime

- Volume 2 - Evidence & Procedure

- Volume 3 - Road Traffic

- Volume 4 - General Police Duties

- CD-ROM

- Crime

- Evidence & Procedure

- Road Traffic

- General Police Duties

- Consolidated Table of Cases

- Consolidated Table of Statutes

- Consolidated Table of Statutory Instruments

- Consolidated Index

Zielgruppe

Primary: Police probationers and sergeants' and inspectors' promotion examination candidates.
Secondary: Qualified serving police officers and trainers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sampson, Fraser

Hutton, Glenn

Johnston, David

Über Autor(innen)

Fraser Sampson, Solicitor in the Employment Group, Walker Morris, Glenn Hutton, Private consultant to organisations concerned with recruitment and selection by way of asessment examination, and David Johnston, Barrister and operational inspector in the Metropolitan Police Service