Defending Suspects at Police Stations by Ed Cape

Defending Suspects at Police Stations by Ed Cape

"Defending Suspects at Police Stations" includes an updated version of PACE and the full set of PACE Codes, making it the only fully comprehensive guide to advising detainees in police custody. Initial chapters outline the issues behind defending detained clients and examine the principles of PACE and the Codes of Practice. Subsequent pages tackle the various stages of representing a client including interview techniques, samples and searches and identification procedures. A wealth of advice is given on representing vulnerable clients and handling complaints against the police together with a helpful discussion of practical points, tactical tips and ethical issues. Boxed summaries ensure that vital information can be seen at a glance. It is fully revised and updated.

'It is difficult to believe that a solicitor with a criminal practice dare leave his office without this work' Justice of the Peace'Every legal representative called on to advise clients in police stations should have reference to it.' JCWI Bulletin

Ed Cape is a solicitor and Professor of Criminal Law and Practice at the University of the West of England, Bristol, where he is the Director of the Centre for Legal Research. Formerly a partner in a legal aid practice in Bristol, and a duty solicitor for ten years, he is a consultant to a major firm of criminal defence solicitors. Ed writes and researches in the fields of criminal policy and procedure, and legal services, and regularly lectures on courses for criminal lawyers.Jawaid Luqmani is a solicitor specialising in immigration law with Luqmani Thompson & Partners in London. He is an executive member of the Immigration Law Practitioners Association and was appointed as an Immigration Assessor by the Law Society from 1999-2003, and was appointed to the advisory panel of the Office of the Immigration Service Commissioner from November 2001-August 2005. Jawaid contributes regularly to Legal Action and lectures on training courses.

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ISBN 13	9781903307441
ISBN 10	1903307449
Title	Defending Suspects at Police Stations
Author	Ed Cape
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Legal Action Group
Year published	2006-06-17
Number of pages	1008
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