Blackstone's Guide to the Terrorism Act 2006

Blackstone's Guide to the Terrorism Act 2006 offers comprehensive coverage on the new Act, whilst also placing it in the context of what has gone before, namely; The Terrorism Act 2000; The Anti -Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001; The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000; the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005; and the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

This body of anti-terror legislation is dealt with in logical order, tracing the criminal process through investigation and arrest right through to prosecution and appeal. At each stage the legislation is discussed with reference to Hansard, the common law, authority in UK and abroad in relation to principles of jurisdiction, human rights, the rules of evidence, and other criminal justice statutes.

Blackstone's Guide to the Terrorism Act 2006 provides clear guidance as to how the new procedures and offences can be both implemented and challenged effectively, before trial and at trial, and includes the full text of the Terrorism Act 2006.

Features:

• This new Blackstone's Guide offers comprehensive analysis of the new Act whilst also placing it in the context of what has gone before
• Clearly explains the new offences created by the 2006 Act, including; the Encouragement of Terrorism; the Dissemination of Terrorist Publications; the Preparation of Terrorist Acts; Training for Terrorism; and Attendance at a place used for Terrorist Training
• Clearly explains how the new procedures and offences can be both implemented and challenged effectively, before trial and at trial
• Contains the full text of the Terrorism Act 2006