Subjects:

Criminal Law

Contents:

Introduction

Table of Cases

Tables of Statutes

Table of Statutory Instruments

Part A: The Historical and International Context

Chapter 1: History

Chapter 2: General Principles

Chapter 3: Irregular Rendition and Abduction

Chapter 4: International Crimes and Immunities

Part B: Extradition to and from the United Kingdom

Chapter 5: The Application of the Extradition Act 2003 and the Categories of Territories

Chapter 6: Extradition Offences

Chapter 7: Arrest

Chapter 8: Initial Hearing

Chapter 9: The Extradition Hearing

Chapter 10: Bars to Extradition

Chapter 11: Covention Rights

Chapter 12: Role of the Secretary of State

Chapter 13: Appeals and the Higher Courts

Chapter 14: Consent

Chapter 15: Sundry Statutory Matters- Time Limits, Costs, Withdrawal of Claim, Competing Claims, Repartriation and Re-extradition

Chapter 16: Matters Arising After Extradition

Part C: Police Powers

Chapter 17: Police Powers

Part D: Extradition to the United Kingdom

Chapter 18: Extradition to the United Kingdom

Part E: Mutual Legal Assistance

Chapter 20: Mutual Legal Assistance in the United Kingdom- the 2003 Statutory Scheme

Chapter 21: Miscellaneous Provisions of CICA

Appendices

Appendix A: Statutes

Appendix B: Statutory Instruments

Appendix C: Other Instruments

This leading work describes comprehensively the extradition arrangements between the UK and other countries, as well as international mutual assistance in criminal matters.

There has been much recent legislative activity in this field and the new edition has been substantially rewritten to provide in-depth coverage of all the changes including, the Extradition Act 2003, the new US extradition treaty and the controversial Eurowarrant.

* The leading work on this area, brought up to date with recent developments
* Covers both extradition and mutual assistance in one source
* Includes in full all the UK and International legislation and treaties that a lawyer working in this area needs
* Covers thoroughly the Extradition Act 2003, the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003, reforms at EU level, new US/UK and US/EU Treaty, the Eurowarrant, and includes a new section on police powers