FIVE The criminal courts

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of tables and figures vi
4. General abbreviations viii
5. About the authors x
6. Preface xi
7. ONE Introduction 1
8. TWO The criminal justice process 15
9. THREE The police service 43
10. FOUR The Crown Prosecution Service 75
11. FIVE The criminal courts 105
12. SIX The prison service 129
13. SEVEN The probation service 155
14. EIGHT Themes revisited 183
15. References 197
16. APPENDIX 1 Home Secretaries since 1945 203
17. APPENDIX 2 Justice Secretaries since 2007 205
18. APPENDIX 3 Key dates and events 206
19. Index 211