"Blackstone's Police Manuals" are the leading police reference texts in the UK. In addition to being the only official study guides for the police promotion examinations in England and Wales, and a recognised text for student police officers, the "Manuals" have quickly established themselves as the definitive reference source for all who are involved in police law and procedure. Endorsed by Centrex for OSPRE(R) Part 1 Promotion Examinations, the "Manuals" have been written in consultation with police forces across England and Wales. Each book in this four volume pack has been revised and updated to include all recent legislative change such as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (SOCPA), the revised PACE Codes of Practice, the Gambling Act 2005, the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005, the Drugs Act 2005, the Terrorism Act 2006 and the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006. Also covers recent changes to road policing such as standards of driving, causing death of others, control of vehicles, speeding, licensing and obligation of drivers and drink driving. "The Manuals" are widely used in the professional development of police officers in a variety of roles, making them essential reading for anyone with an interest in police and criminal law. Whether you are a serving police officer or police trainer, a practitioner, advisor or researcher, "Blackstone's Police Manuals 2007" are an essential purchase.