Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Criminal justice in England and Wales; 2 Constructing the suspect population; 3 In the police station; 4 Building the case: interrogation; 5 Building the case: police records and non-interrogation evidence; 6 Grading and sorting the suspect population; 7 Reviewing the case for the prosecution; 8 Acquittals and convictions; 9 Understanding the criminal justice process; 10 The problems of law reform; Appendix; Bibliography; Index