THE JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW
The Journal of Criminal Law is an important forum for academics and practitioners alike. It provides detailed analysis of what is happening in the courtsat every level from the magistrates' court right up to the House of Lords and the European Court of Human Rights. Case notes, commentary and articles are all presented in an easy-to-digest format.
EDITOR
Alan Reed, Professor of Law, Sunderland Business School, University of Sunderland, St Peter's Campus, St Peter's Way, Sunderland SR6 ODD, UK
Telephone +44(0) 191 515 3487 Fax +44(0) 191 515 3131 E-mail alan.reed@sunderland.ac.uk
CASE NOTE EDITOR
Ben Fitzpatrick, Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Programmes, York Law School, University of York, Heslington, York Y010 5DD
Telephone +44(0) 1904 434 312 E-mail bf506@york.ac.uk
LEGISLATION EDITOR
Laura McGowan, Barrister, Carmelite Chambers
EDITORIAL BOARD
David Kirk, Director, Fraud Prosecution Service, Chairman
Michael Bohlander, Co-director of the Centre for Criminal Law and Justice, Durham University
Allison Clare, Barrister
Justin Cole, Barrister
Susan Edwards, Professor of Law, University of Buckingham
Emily Finch, Brunel University
David Gottlieb, Professor of Law, The University of Kansas
Dr Roderick Munday, Director of Studies in Law, Peterhouse, University of Cambridge
Gary Slapper, Professor of Law, Open University
Citation: The correct citation of this journal is (2008) 72 JCL
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