Criminal Law Week

Subscription service. Criminal Law Week provides an up-to-date and comprehensive weekly digest of developments in case law and legislation in the criminal law. It began in 1997 as a printed publication, was launched online in 1998, and acquired by Sweet & Maxwell (now Thomson Reuters) in 2008. It was founded, and edited until December 2017, by James Richardson QC. Services include updates and comment, a Statutes Service covering Acts from PACE (1984) onwards, archive of over 10,000 digests from 1997 onwards, powerful search facilities, links to full-text judgments, plus cumulative tables and subject index. The Statutes Service provides text of key criminal legislation (as amended) with full annotations (commencement dates, Hansard references and links, etc.).