Introduction to the Hong Kong criminal justice system / edited by Mark S. Gaylord and Harold Traver.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gaylord, Mark S.

Traver, Harold.

Series:

HKU Press law series Introduction to the Hong Kong criminal justice system

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal justice, Administration of--China--Hong Kong.

Criminal justice, Administration of.

Criminology--China--Hong Kong.

Criminology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Other Title:

Hong Kong criminal justice system

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, c1994.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book is a full-length study of the agencies charged with the control and management of crime in Hong Kong during the final years of British rule. Discussing agencies such as the Independent Commission Against Corruption, the Judiciary and the Royal H

Contents:

Cover; INTRODUCTION TO The Hong Kong Criminal Justice System; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1.The Hong Kong Criminal Justice System; 2.The Measurement of Crime; 3.The Royal Hong Kong Police; 4.The Customs and Excise Department; 5.The Independent Commission Against Corruption; 6.Criminal Law; 7.The Prosecutions Division of the Legal Department; 8.Legal Assistance; 9.The Judiciary; 10.The Court Interpreters' Office; 11.The Correctional Services Department; 12.The Social Welfare Department; 13.The Basic Law: Hong Kong's Post-1997 Constitutional Framework

Appendix: Hong Kong's Principal Criminal Ordinances and Common Law OffencesIndex

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-282-70462-1

9786612704628

988-220-187-3

OCLC:

654118577