This book has been written primarily for Police Officers, Public Prosecutors and Magistrates who bear the main responsibility for enforcing the law and administration of criminal justice. Police Officers will find the Chapters on Police Investigations, arrest, searches, and charges of special interest. Public Prosecutors should derive ample guidance from the Chapters on conduct of public prosecutions, control of public prosecutions, constitutional rights of accused persons, attendance of witness, conduct of trial before Magistrates’ Courts, and examination of witness. Magistrates should benefit by reading especially chapters on jurisdiction, pleas, bail, conduct of trials, preliminary proceedings, judgment, appeals and sentencing process.
A Guide to Criminal Procedure in Uganda
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This book has been written primarily for Police Officers, Public Prosecutors and Magistrates who bear the main responsibility for enforcing the law and administration of criminal justice. Police Officers will find the Chapters on Police Investigations, arrest, searches, and charges of special interest. Public Prosecutors should derive ample guidance from the Chapters on conduct of public prosecutions, control of public prosecutions, constitutional rights of accused persons, attendance of witness, conduct of trial before Magistrates’ Courts, and examination of witness. Magistrates should benefit by reading especially chapters on jurisdiction, pleas, bail, conduct of trials, preliminary proceedings, judgment, appeals and sentencing process.
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