This the first book to use the international standards for prosecutors as a method for analysing national prosecution systems and the first full examination of the three UK national prosecuting agencies: the Crown Office and Procurators Fiscal Service in Scotland, the Crown Prosecution Service in England and Wales and the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland.'The result is a new look at prosecution services which should serve as the basis for future research and improve understanding between prosecutors. 'The ...
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This the first book to use the international standards for prosecutors as a method for analysing national prosecution systems and the first full examination of the three UK national prosecuting agencies: the Crown Office and Procurators Fiscal Service in Scotland, the Crown Prosecution Service in England and Wales and the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland.'The result is a new look at prosecution services which should serve as the basis for future research and improve understanding between prosecutors. 'The book will be of great importance for all prosecution services which seek to reach higher services.' - Henning Fode, President of the International Association of Prosecutors. Contents include A full analysis and comparison of the various international instruments relating to prosecutors; a comparison of the different constitutional arrangements governing the UK national prosecuting agencies; separate chapters on each of the services with an historical introduction and a
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