Subjects:

Constitutional and Administrative Law

Contents:

Foreword, Preface and Charts

The Home Office: An Overview

Public Safety and Protection of the Public

The Police and Policing

Crime Reduction and Crime Prevention

Border Controls, Asylum and Immigration

Safeguarding Personal Identity

Partnership in Building a Criminal Justice System

Miscellaneous Responsibilities

The Changing Role of the Home Secretary

Into a New Era

This timely publication outlines the new Home Office following the ‘splitting off’ of a variety of its responsibilities as announced by the UK Government in May 2007. Part of a two book set with The New Ministry of Justice: An Introduction and an ideal outline for busy practitioners or members of the general public alike.