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English criminal law concerns offences, their prevention and the consequences, in England and Wales. Criminal conduct is considered to be a wrong against the whole of a community, rather than just the private individuals affected.
Offences under section 6 of the Hallmarking Act 1973; Offences under section 126 of the Mental Health Act 1983; Offences under sections 121 and 122(6) of the Gun Barrel Proof Act 1868; Motor vehicle document offences: Offences under section 97AA and 99(5) of the Transport Act 1968; Offences under section 65 of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981
History of the Criminal Law of England (1883). Radzinowicz, Sir Leon. A History of English Criminal Law and Its Administration from 1750. 5 volumes. 1948 to 1990. John Hostettler. A History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales. Waterside Press. 2009. Google Books; John Hamilton Baker. An Introduction to English Legal History. Third Edition.
This book examines the 18th century forced transportation of around 50,000 convicts to America who were sentenced for periods of seven, fourteen years, or life. This convict transportation began in 1718 following the passing of a Transportation Act by the British Parliament in 1717.
Grays, Essex, England Breck Bednar was an English teenager of American descent from Caterham, Surrey, who was murdered by 18-year-old Lewis Daynes, an unemployed computer engineer, on 17 February 2014, at Daynes' flat in Grays, Essex. Daynes had befriended Breck through online gaming. Over time, gaining and manipulating the youth's trust and ...
The acts listed below were replaced by the Criminal Law Consolidation Acts 1861. There were two separate sets of broadly identical acts for England and Ireland respectively. The first four acts on this list consolidated 316 acts, representing almost four-fifths of all offences. [citation needed]
Sentencing in England and Wales; Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005; Sexual Offences Act; Sexual Offences Act 1956; Sexual Offences Act 1985; Sexual Offences Act 1993; Sexual Offences Act 2003; Sexual offences in English law; Squatting in England and Wales; Standing Mute, etc. Act 1533; Stipendiary magistrate; Suicide Act 1961
Card, Cross and Jones: Criminal Law, formerly published as An Introduction to Criminal Law and as Cross and Jones' Introduction to Criminal Law, and referred to as Cross and Jones, is a book about the criminal law of England and Wales, originally written by Sir Rupert Cross and Philip Asterley Jones, and then edited by them and Richard Card.