Drug Laws in New South Wales

Revised
ISBN: 978-1-86287-732-0
Verlag: FEDERATION PR

Buch, Englisch, 672 Seiten, Gewicht: 1270 g

Judge Peter Zahra SC is joined in authorship of this renowned, comprehensive book by Courtney Young, solicitor and lecturer at UNSW where she was the University Medallist in Law.
The new edition is broken down into three parts. The first, Substantive Offences, has four chapters: Offences and Penalties – Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985; Conspiracy; Commonwealth Narcotic offences; and Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966. The second, Evidence and Procedure, has three chapters: Hearsay Admissions; Search, Seizure and Investigation; and Evidentiary Issues. Finally, there is a chapter on Sentencing.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zahra, Peter

Young, Courtney

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Kriminalsoziologie
• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Rechtswissenschaften Strafrecht Kriminologie, Strafverfolgung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART A – SUBSTANTIVE OFFENCES; PART B – EVIDENCE AND PROCEDURE; PART C – SENTENCING

Über Autor(innen)

Courtney Young lectures in criminal law and criminology at the University of New South Wales.
She completed her BA LLB at UNSW, where she attained first class honours, was chosen valedictorian and was awarded the University Medal in Law. She was Associate to Her Honour Judge Flannery SC in the District Court, NSW.
Courtney practices as a criminal defence lawyer in a private firm in rural NSW. She is the Research Associate on the Australian Research Council funded Australian Justice Reinvestment Project. She lectures in both substantive criminal law and criminal justice.
More recently her research interests have focused on drug law, bail compliance for young people and criminal justice issues in rural New South Wales.