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All the material you need when preparing for and during trial
Cases
With full text and complete headnotes, Westlaw UK Crime offers you the Criminal Appeal Reports dating from 1967, the Criminal Appeal Reports (Sentencing) dating back to 1979, plus you'll also discover transcripts of unreported criminal cases from 1999.
Case Analysis Service
This unique service (available for all cases on Westlaw UK) includes a digest of the case with hypertext links direct to cited cases, legislation and journal articles. History relating to the case is also included with a red flag warning of a case overruling or reversal.
Legislation
Westlaw UK's legislation archive dates back to 1267 - all in the full text, fully consolidated and automatically updated on an event-driven basis. Includes the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001, and relevant Statutory Instruments. A unique versioning facility dating back to 1991 allows you to see how the law stood both before and after amendments.
Legislation Analysis Service
This service is available for every individual provision of legislation currently in force and includes hypertext links direct to the full text, historical and prospective law as well as links to cases, other relevant legislation and journal articles.
Commentary
Archbold: Criminal Pleading, Evidence and Practice
This authoritative commentary is the indispensable companion for all those involved in the administration of criminal law. Edited by James Richardson and Dr David Thomas QC, Archbold provides all the material needed when preparing for and during a trial.
Current Sentencing Practice
This definitive work covers all aspects of the law and practice of sentencing, edited by Dr David Thomas QC.
Sentencing Referencer
Provides essential information on all aspects of sentencing law and edited by Dr David Thomas QC.
Journals
The full text of Sweet & Maxwell's Criminal Law Review is available on Westlaw UK's Crime service. Coverage includes relevant abstracts from the Legal Journals Index - a unique abstracting and indexing service including articles from over 800 UK and EU legal journals. You'll also find links to the full text of Sweet & Maxwell's journals.
The Bar Directory
Westlaw UK Crime gives you full access to the Bar Directory.
Current Awareness
Benefit from tailored summaries of today's developments and releases in criminal law and practice by 9am, with further updates throughout the day as events happen.