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points to link the essential points together or to elaborate on them? If you have too much material, repeat the exercise again, but this time divide only your essential points into the

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range of source material than would be the case if you restricted your reading to books from your reading list, but it is often the case that markers will give credit for independent

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usually the case that any books that are permitted must not be annotated in any way. ● A selection of relevant articles and other materials such as statutes or cases. These will

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invariably treated very seriously by institutions, and any suspected cases are investigated thoroughly. If a case of suspected plagiarism is upheld, then it is likely that some adverse

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Statistics and official publications 3. Case law The appellate decisions of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court in criminal cases can be useful source material in criminology

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considering cases such as Dunblane, the Chicago Tylenol poisonings, and the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski. Irrespective of the method of organization used, it is always essential that you

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got a question but I don’t want to ask it in case I look stupid. A common concern but one that is usually unfounded. It is often the case that other students will be stuck on the same

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criminal law, where cases turn on the meaning of a particular word or phrase or, on occasion, the presence or positioning of a single punctuation mark, so it is essential that you have the

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its family-friendly atmosphere (in which case, involvement with the police might be minimal) or one with a reputation for disorder (in which case, there might well be a disproportionate

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within your department, in which case it is likely to be composed wholly or mainly of criminologists, or whether it is a university committee, in which case it will have members from a whole

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and this impacts upon whether or not you should cite these sources in your work. It is essential that you only cite media sources when it is appropriate to do so. Students tend to like

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learned about the defence case, further material may fall within the scope of s 3 and thereby require disclosure. As the CPS Disclosure Manual states, ‘It is essential that [disclosure] is

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system, with appeal courts considered an essential feature of a fair system, and it is also much easier to build public interest and support in a case through digital media, as we explore

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on domestic violence cases found that after CPS review the vast majority of cases proceeded on the correct charge, but they concluded that 9 per cent of cases had not proceeded on the

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Inquiries in a case may be completed quickly or may spread over a considerable time, in which case the police have a duty to keep the victim informed of the progress of the case. Beyond such

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the most serious cases. If the magistrates decide to send the case to the Crown Court, the case will be dealt with there. If, however, the decision is to retain the case in the summary

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are concerned with the progress of the case from arrest through to court, or as far as the case goes; dispositive decisions, which divert a case from the process of prosecution and trial

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sudden-infant-death cases; HMRC controlled deliveries of drugs cases; cases linked to the disbanded West Midlands Police Serious Crime Squad, and youth confession cases from Northern Ireland

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all documents considered essential for the person to exercise their right of defence and to “safeguard the fairness of the proceedings”’. 119 In the case of a person making a statement

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qualification, but it refers only to the evidential situation in the case. The fact that a power is believed to be essential in the fight against terrorism has been held insufficient to justify