Foreword ix
Preface xi
Contents xvii
Using this Book xix
Table of Constitutional provisions xxi
Table of Statutes xxiii
Table of Cases lix
United Kingdom lxxi
International lxxxix
2. Convention for the Protection of Human Rights ....19
3.... Europe and the Criminal Law ................................37
4. Courts of Criminal Jurisdiction .................................55
5. Arrest, Detention, and Sending Forward .................99
6. The Indictment ..........................................................141
7. Bail...............................................................................153
8. Arraignment...............................................................191
9. Juries............................................................................197
10. Trial.............................................................................207
11. Sentencing..................................................................245
12. Criminal Appeals......................................................291
13. External or Physical Elements of an Offence........329
14. Mental or Fault or Internal elements of an Offece..........................................341
15. Strict Liability.............................................................371
16. Vicarious Liability.....................................................395
17. Participation in Offences..........................................415
18. Inchoate Offences......................................................437
19. Mental Disorder otherwise Insanity.......................465
20. Intoxication.................................................................477
21. Mistake of Fact...........................................................501
22. Duress and Necessity................................................513
23. Murder........................................................................535
24. Manslaughter and related offences........................575
25. Infanticide and related offences..............................617
26. Non-Fatal Offences against the Person..................629
27. Offensive Weapons and Syringe Offences............663
28. Firearms Offences.....................................................675
29. Explosives Offences..................................................721
30. Sexual Offences..........................................................735
31. Prostitution and related offences............................795
32. Children and the Criminal Law..............................807
33. Theft Offences............................................................863
34. Deception and related offences...............................889
35. False Accounting and Suppression of Documents........................................................................917
36. Burglary and related offences.................................931
37. Robbery and related offences..................................947
38. Handling Stolen Property and related offences....963
39. Forgery, Counterfeiting and related offences.......981
40. Criminal Damage to Property ..............................1009
41. Unlawful Occupation of Land ..............................1027
42. Misuse of Computers .............................................1035
43. Criminal Proceeds and related matters................1045
44. Criminal Organisations..........................................1089
45. Public Order Offences............................................1109
46. Corruption Offences...............................................1157
47. Customs and Trafficking Offences ......................1183
48. Revenue Offences ...................................................1215
49. Misuse of Drugs Offences .....................................1229
50. Road Traffic Offences ............................................1330
51. Offences Against the State ....................................1461
52. International Criminal Law ..................................1537
53. Offences of a Public Nature ..................................1593
54. Offences relating to Public Morality ....................1638
55. Offences against the Administration of Justice ..1655
56. Penalties for Offences ............................................1715
Table of Penalties 1729
Tables of Detention and Custody 1753
Index 1765