The crime and disorder act 1998: Conflicting roles for the appropriate adult

Criminal Law Review

Volumn , Issue NOV., 2000, Pages 911-920

  Williams, John ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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References (37)

1. The Establishment and Operation of Rehabilitation (Change) Programmes under the Final Warning Scheme, Home Office, (1999), para. 14.
2. J. Fionda, "New Labour, Old Hat: Youth Justice and the Crime and Disorder Act 1998" [1999] Crim.L.R. 36 at p. 42.
3. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, Code C (1995).
4. ibid. para. C.17 and section 27(5) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.
5. ibid. para. 11.16.
6. T. Thomas "The Continuing Story of the 'Appropriate Adult'" (1995) Howard Journal, 34, 151.
7. Morse and Others [1991] Crim.L.R. 195;
8. J. Williams, "The Inappropriate Adult" (2000) Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law 22(1): 43-57.
9. Interviewing People who are Mentally Disordered: "Appropriate Adults" Schemes, Scottish Office, (1998), para. 2.5.
10. T. Bucke and D. Brown In Police Custody: Police Powers and Suspects Rights under the Revised PACE Codes of Practice, (1997, Home Office Research Study No. 174).
11. B. Littlechild "Appropriate Adult Services" (1998) 144 Childright, 8-9.
12. R. Evans "Getting Things Taped" Community Care, November 18, 1995.
13. Community Care, ibid., pp. 12-13
14. See Williams, above n. 7 at p. 55.
15. 1990, unreported.
16. [1989] W.L.R. 432.
17. Legal Action, September 1991, p. 21.
18. National Standards for Cautioning (Revised) Home Officer Circular 18/1994, para 2.
19. ibid., para. 14.
20. See the Children Act 1989, Sched. 2, para. 7.
21. The Crime and Disorder Act, Final Warning Scheme, Draft September 1998, Home Office.
22. ibid., para. 31.
23. Section 66 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.
24. Palmer, "The Appropriate Adult" (1996) Legal Action, 6-7.
25. B. Littlechild, The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984: The Role of the Appropriate Adult (Birmingham: BASW, 1996) at p. 47.
26. Hansard, H.L., (1997-98) Vol. 586, col. 653.
27. Hansard, ibid. col 654.
28. Hansard, ibid. col. 654.
29. See n. 20, above, at para 25.
30. See B. Littlechild "Reassessing the Role of the 'Appropriate Adult'" [1995] Crim.L.R., 540 at 542;
31. P. Nemitz and T. Bean "The Effectiveness of a Volunteer Appropriate Adult Scheme," (1998) 38 Med, Sci and Law, 251; and Williams, above n. 7.
32. White Paper, No More Excuses - A New Approach to Tackling Youth Crime in England and Wales, CM 3809, (1997 HMSO).
33. See n. 17, above.
34. Lord Goodhart, Hansard, HL, February 12, (1997-98) col. 1360.
35. Briefing for Parliamentary Debates - Committee Stage: House of Commons 30/4/98. The Law Society (1998).
36. See n. 30, above, para. 2.2.
37. R. Leng, R. Taylor and M. Wasik Blackstone's Guide to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, (Blackstone, 1998) at p. 82.