Publisher's Synopsis
For many years, both students and solicitors have relied upon successive editions of this popular introductory text on criminal law in Scotland. With a full understanding of the high-pressure working practices of both students and solicitors in mind, the content while significant in depth and scope is designed specifically to be user-friendly. The expert guidance remains concise and readable, providing answers quickly and with ease.
This new edition has been fully updated to contain all developments in Scots criminal law, including the implications of the Human Rights Act 1998.