Parole Board Hearings: law and practice continues to be the only book dedicated to covering the decision-making powers and procedures of the Parole Board It provides practical and detailed guidance on representation, challenging decisions, risk assessments, hearing procedure, life sentence review, licences, recall and remedies

About the Author
Hamish Arnott is a solicitor at Bhatt Murphy. He has been a solicitor at the Prisoners' Advice Service and the Public Law Project. He specialises in prison law and the rights of detainees. He also teaches extensively in areas related to his practice. Simon Creighton is a solicitor and founding partner of Bhatt Murphy. He was based at the Prisoners' Advice Service between 1993 and 1998 as its first lawyer. At Bhatt Murphy he specialises in prison law, working particularly with life sentenced prisoners. He has worked on many public law challenges and applications to the European Court of Human Rights. He writes extensively on prison law and compiles the twice-yearly prison law update for Legal Action with Hamish Arnott.

Reviews
'This excellent book isn't just aware of changes, it understands them thoroughly and manages to explain them, authoritatively and comprehensively, clearly and concisely. It is hard to think of anything a practitioner might need to know that isn't covered here.' Solicitors Journal 'Covers the breadth of Parole Board proceedings and contains a mine of information in a highly accessible style. If you advise or represent prisoners this will be invaluable to you.' Andrew Sperling, Association of Prison Lawyers. 'Prison law text books do not come any better than this, comprehensive in content, easy to understand and at a price anyone can afford.' Mark Leech FRSA, director, Institute of Prison Law.



Book Information
ISBN 9781908407283
Author Hamish Arnott
Format Paperback
Page Count 432
Imprint Legal Action Group
Publisher Legal Action Group
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 22mm