Rant on the Court Martial and Service Law

Rant on the Court Martial and Service Law is the essential guide to the service justice system. This fourth edition has been updated to analyse the impact of the Armed Forces Act 2021 on the established role of the service justice system and the Court Martial.

List of contents

• Preface to the Fourth Edition


• Preface to the Third Edition


• 1: The Background


• 2: The Service Environment


• 3: Arrest, Custody, Investigation, Legal Aid, and Miscellaneous Orders


• 4: Commanding Officer's Investigation and Summary Hearing


• 5: The Court Martial


• 6: Civilians


• 7: Sentencing Powers


• 8: Appeals and Reviews


• 9: The Effect of the European Convention on Human Rights on the Services Justice System


• 10: The Armed Forces Act 2021

About the author

HHJ Jeff Blackett is a former Judge Advocate General, and an Honorary Professor at Nottingham University.

Darren Reed is an Assistant Judge Advocate General.

Summary

Rant on the Court Martial and Service Law is the essential guide to the service justice system. This fourth edition has been updated to analyse the impact of the Armed Forces Act 2021 on the established role of the service justice system and the Court Martial.

Product details

• Authors: Jeff Blackett, Jeff Reed Blackett, Blackett Jeff, Darren Reed
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2022
• EAN: 9780192870407
• ISBN: 978-0-19-287040-7
• No. of pages: 608
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Criminal Law / General, Criminal law & procedure, LAW / Criminal Procedure, LAW / Military, Criminal procedure, Criminal justice law, Criminal law: procedure and offences, Military and defence law and civilian service law, Military & Defence Law