Adopts the same general format as the 1998 edition - and covers the same broad content. Fully updated across the board, the handbook is also intended to complement other key developments such as implementation of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Magistrates' National Training Intiative.
The UK system of local justice explained in a book that has been constantly in demand through four editions - and is used by many courts in the training of justices of the peace. An excellent introduction.