Reading List for Criminal Procedure
Texts and Materials
- Criminal Litigation in Hong Kong, Christopher Knight and Anthony Upham (3rd Ed), Thomson Sweet & Maxwell Asia. ISBN 9789626614211
- Criminal Procedure in Hong Kong – A Guide for Students and Practitioners, Amanda Whitfort, LexisNexis – Butterworths
- Criminal Procedure – Trial on Indictment, Andrew Bruce S.C., Butterworths
- Magistrates Court Manual, Audrey Campbell-Moffat, Sweet and Maxwell
- Criminal Procedure Handbook, Butterworths
- Sentencing in Hong Kong, Cross and Cheung, Butterworths
- The “Statement of Prosecution Policy and Practice”, issued by the Department of Justice, should be read for an insight on the criteria for prosecutions.
- A working knowledge of the “Rules and Directions for the Questioning of Suspects and Interviewing Witnesses” is also necessary.
Sources
- Court of Final Appeal Ordinance (Cap.484)
- Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap.221)
- Magistrates Ordinance (Cap.227)
- The websites of The Department of Justice, The Hong Kong Police Force and the ICAC (Independent Commission Against Corruption) are also useful sources of background information.
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I’m thinking of buying amanda whitfort’s textbook Criminal Procedure in Hong Kong – A Guide for Students and Practitioners I heard that’s what they use for the actual pcll course. Anyone have one to sell? Or know where I can buy it from? Cheers