Overview
"""Blackstone's Police Manuals"" are the leading police reference texts in the UK. In addition to being the only official study guides for the police promotion examinations in England and Wales, and a recognised text for student police officers, the Manuals have quickly established themselves as the definitive reference source for all who are involved in police law and procedure. Endorsed by Centrex for OSPRE[registered] Part 1 Promotion Examinations, the Manuals have been written in consultation with police forces across England and Wales. ""Blackstone's Police Manual Volume 3: Road Policing 2007"" covers all aspects of roads policing law and procedure from a police officer's perspective. The 2007 edition has been extensively revised to incorporate all recent legislative developments and a number of case decisions and changes in policy including the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (SOCPA) and the updates to the PACE Codes of Practice. It covers new topical areas such as standards of driving, causing death of others, control of vehicles, speeding, licensing and obligation of drivers, and traffic signs and directions. It also includes new powers and offences in relation to insurance, registration of vehicles, drink driving and seizing motor vehicles under certain conditions. The Manuals are widely used in the professional development of police officers in a variety of roles, making them essential reading for anyone with an interest in police and criminal law. Whether you are a serving police officer or police trainer, a practitioner, advisor or researcher, ""Blackstone's Police Manuals 2007"" are an essential purchase. The other three titles in this series are: ""Volume 1: Crime 2007"", ""Volume 2: Evidence & Procedure 2007"" and ""Volume 4: General Police Duties 2007""."
Full Product Details
Author: Fraser Sampson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Edition: Revised edition
Volume: v. 3
Dimensions:
Width: 20.60cm
, Height: 2.00cm
, Length: 29.20cm
Weight: 0.925kg
ISBN: 9780199203284
ISBN 10: 0199203288
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 10 August 2006
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9780199229260
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Out of stock
Author Information
Fraser Sampson LLB, LLM, MBA is the Executive Director of the Civil Nuclear Police Authority. Formerly Head of the National Police Training Examinations and Assesment Unit and of the Police Law Unit at national law firm Walker Morris, he is also an Associate Tutor at the University of Glamorgan. He has written and spoken widely in the news media on current Police Law issues and is a leading authority in this area.
