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Written by an expert team of authors, this clear and comprehensive guide explains all the basic principles relating to Scots criminal law, taking account of ongoing changes in substantive law, including the continuing influence of human rights. This well-established text is an essential reference source for both law students and legal practitioners and includes coverage of:- developments in case law and statute reflecting the prominence of statutory offences- analysis of the meaning of ‘wicked’ in the context of recklessness- an examination of perjury- reflections upon diminished responsibility- the interaction between provocation and self-defence - the continuing influence of the European Convention on Human Rights and related jurisprudence- an analysis of how Scotland has sought to address the right to die issue and the age of criminal responsibility The main common law and statutory offences are covered under the following sections: - Offences against the person including homicide and sexual offences- Social protection offences including the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and road traffic offences- Property offences including theft, robbery, embezzlement and malicious mischief- Offences against the state and administration of justice including contempt of court and interfering with the course of justiceThis title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scots Criminal Law and Scots Law Student online services.

Written by an expert team of authors, this clear and comprehensive guide explains all the basic principles relating to Scots criminal law, taking account of ongoing changes in substantive law, including the continuing influence of human rights. This well-established text is an essential reference source for both law students and legal practitioners and includes coverage of:- developments in case law and statute reflecting the prominence of statutory offences- analysis of the meaning of ''wicked'' in the context of recklessness- an examination of perjury- reflections upon diminished responsibility- the interaction between provocation and self-defence - the continuing influence of the European Convention on Human Rights and related jurisprudence- an analysis of how Scotland has sought to address the right to die issue and the age of criminal responsibility The main common law and statutory offences are covered under the following sections: - Offences against the person including homicide and sexual offences- Social protection offences including the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and road traffic offences- Property offences including theft, robbery, embezzlement and malicious mischief- Offences against the state and administration of justice including contempt of court and interfering with the course of justiceThis title is included in Bloomsbury Professional''s Scots Criminal Law and Scots Law Student online services.

Written by an expert team of authors, this clear and comprehensive guide explains all the basic principles relating to Scots criminal law, taking account of ongoing changes in substantive law, including the continuing influence of human rights. This well-established text is an essential reference source for both law students and legal practitioners and includes coverage of:- developments in case law and statute reflecting the prominence of statutory offences- analysis of the meaning of ''wicked'' in the context of recklessness- an examination of perjury- reflections upon diminished responsibility- the interaction between provocation and self-defence - the continuing influence of the European Convention on Human Rights and related jurisprudence- an analysis of how Scotland has sought to address the right to die issue and the age of criminal responsibility The main common law and statutory offences are covered under the following sections: - Offences against the person including homicide and sexual offences- Social protection offences including the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and road traffic offences- Property offences including theft, robbery, embezzlement and malicious mischief- Offences against the state and administration of justice including contempt of court and interfering with the course of justiceThis title is included in Bloomsbury Professional''s Scots Criminal Law and Scots Law Student online services.

Domestic abuse can involve a range of behaviours. It often takes place behind closed doors. It can be conducted online; it can involve psychological, as well as, or instead of, physical abuse.This book traces the development of the law as it applies to domestic abuse in the criminal courts in Scotland, culminating in the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 which created a new criminal offence of domestic abuse covering psychological, sexual, financial and physical behaviours.This title provides clear guidance to practitioners and those working with domestic abuse about the criminal process; the background, the prosecutor’s approach, arrest and bail, offences most associated with domestic abuse, vulnerable witnesses, evidential aspects and sentencing. The book covers important legislation including: - The Bail provisions of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 - Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016, s 2 - Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 - Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010, ss 38 and 39 (abusive and threatening behaviour and stalking)This is an essential guide to the way the criminal law of Scotland deals with domestic abuse.This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scottish Law Service and the Criminal Law Module of Scots Law Online.

Domestic abuse can involve a range of behaviours. It often takes place behind closed doors. It can be conducted online; it can involve psychological, as well as, or instead of, physical abuse.This book traces the development of the law as it applies to domestic abuse in the criminal courts in Scotland, culminating in the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 which created a new criminal offence of domestic abuse covering psychological, sexual, financial and physical behaviours.This title provides clear guidance to practitioners and those working with domestic abuse about the criminal process; the background, the prosecutor's approach, arrest and bail, offences most associated with domestic abuse, vulnerable witnesses, evidential aspects and sentencing. The book covers important legislation including: - The Bail provisions of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 - Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016, s 2 - Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 - Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010, ss 38 and 39 (abusive and threatening behaviour and stalking)This is an essential guide to the way the criminal law of Scotland deals with domestic abuse.This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scottish Law Service and the Criminal Law Module of Scots Law Online.