Practical Approach to Criminal Procedure in Botswana, A

Product Details:
Author(s):
Modise, W M
Year Published:
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Type:
Print | Soft Cover
Language:
English
About this publication
A Practical Approach to Criminal Procedure in Botswana explains the basic principles of the law of criminal procedure in Botswana in plain and concise language. Aspects of the law of criminal procedure are analysed with an emphasis on their practical application, and with reference to recent case law and legislation. The author also discusses the rights of the accused at each stage of the criminal justice process.
A Practical Approach to Criminal Procedure in Botswana provides comprehensive, analytical and up-to-date information for judicial officers, legal practitioners, law students, academics, law enforcement officers, researchers, paralegals and those involved in the administration of justice.
Content
Introduction
Sources of the law of criminal procedure
Jurisdiction
The administration of criminal justice
Immunity from prosecution
Arrest
Search
Crime investigation
Decision to prosecute
Bail
Constitutional rights of accused
Drafting of charges
Pleas
Judicial case management
Sentencing
Reconciliation
Appeals
Legal aid
Table of Statutes
Table of Cases
Interest / Benefit to
Legal practitioners
Law students
Academics
Law enforcement officers
Judicial officers
Researchers
Paralegals
Those engaged in administration of justice