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The rise and decline of criminal legal aid in England and Wales (2017)
Book Chapter
Smith, T., & Cape, E. (2017). The rise and decline of criminal legal aid in England and Wales. In A. Flynn, & J. Hodgson (Eds.), Access to Justice and Legal Aid: Comparative Perspectives on Unmet Legal Need (63-86). (1). Hart Publishing

In this chapter we argue, with regret, that the prospects for criminal legal aid in England and Wales are bleak. We begin by tracing the development of the modern system of criminal legal aid, from its inception as an essential element of the welfare... Read More about The rise and decline of criminal legal aid in England and Wales.

Section D1 powers of investigation, and Section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion (2015)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2015). Section D1 powers of investigation, and Section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion. In D. Ormerod (Ed.), Blackstone's Criminal Practice 2016. Oxford: Oxford University Press

Two sections of a standard text for judges, prosecutors and criminal lawyers on criminal law and procedure. It provides a practical and scholarly account of English criminal law, evidence and procedure. The book is written by a team of leading practi... Read More about Section D1 powers of investigation, and Section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion.

Section D1 powers of investigation, and section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion (2014)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2014). Section D1 powers of investigation, and section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion. In L. Hooper, & D. Ormerod (Eds.), Blackstone's Criminal Practice 2015. Oxford: Oxford University Press

Two sections of a standard text for judges, prosecutors and criminal lawyers on criminal law and procedure. It provides a practical and scholarly account of English criminal law, evidence and procedure. The book is written by a team of leading practi... Read More about Section D1 powers of investigation, and section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion.

Blackstone's criminal practice 2014 sections D1 and D2 (2013)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2013). Blackstone's criminal practice 2014 sections D1 and D2. In D. Ormerod, & A. Hooper (Eds.), Blackstone's Criminal Practice. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press

A standard text on criminal practice published annually, with three supplements.

Section D1 powers of investigation, and section D2 The decision to prosecute and diversion (2012)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2012). Section D1 powers of investigation, and section D2 The decision to prosecute and diversion. In L. Hooper, & D. Ormerod (Eds.), Blackstone's Criminal Practice 2013. Oxford: Oxford University Press

Two sections of a standard text for judges, prosecutors and criminal lawyers on criminal law and criminal procedure. It provides a practical and scholarly account of English criminal law, evidence and procedure. The book is written by a team of leadi... Read More about Section D1 powers of investigation, and section D2 The decision to prosecute and diversion.

Section D1 powers of investigation, and Section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion (2011)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2011). Section D1 powers of investigation, and Section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion. In L. J. Hooper, & D. Ormerod (Eds.), Blackstone's Criminal Practice. Oxford University Press

Two sections of a standard text for judges, prosecutors and criminal lawyers on criminal law and criminal procedure. It provides a practical and scholarly account of English criminal law, evidence and procedure. The book is written by a team of leadi... Read More about Section D1 powers of investigation, and Section D2 the decision to prosecute and diversion.

National approaches to effective criminal defence: England and Wales (2010)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2010). National approaches to effective criminal defence: England and Wales. In E. Cape, Z. Namaradze, R. Smith, & T. Spronken (Eds.), Effective Criminal Defence in Europe (107-163). Antwerp: Intersentia

This book chapter reports the findings of research on access to effective criminal defence in England and Wales, conducted as part of a nine country European study.

PACE then and now: Twenty-one years of ‘rebalancing’ (2008)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2008). PACE then and now: Twenty-one years of ‘rebalancing’. In E. Cape, & R. Young (Eds.), Regulating Policing: The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Past, Present and Future (191-220). Oxford: Hart Publishing

This chapter explores the development of police powers of investigation, and suspects' rights, in the 21 years following enactment of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. It concludes that "Ever since PACE was enacted, but particularly in the l... Read More about PACE then and now: Twenty-one years of ‘rebalancing’.

Introduction (2008)
Book Chapter
Cape, E., & Young, R. (2008). Introduction. In E. Cape, & R. Young (Eds.), Regulating Policing: The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Past, Present and Future (1-19). Oxford: Hart Publishing

The introductory chapter to a book which explores the impact of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 on the regulation of the police, timed to coincide with the 21st anniversary of the year in which this important piece of legislation came into... Read More about Introduction.