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Criminal Law Subject Guide: Introduction

Welcome

Welcome to the Law Society Library's Criminal Law Subject Guide page where you can find information on books, journal articles, court forms, legislation and other useful resources on criminal law.

News

 

 

Prisoner Appeals Panel

The Irish Prison Service seeks expressions of interest for appointment to a panel of legal representatives for prisoner appeals. The closing date for expressions of interest is Friday 1 March 2024.

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Criminal Legal Aid Panel changes

he Courts Service has provided information on planned changes to the Criminal Legal Aid Panel from December 2024.

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Library Resources Pack

Access a list of up to date criminal law resources available from the library including books and journal articles.

Law Society criminal law resource pack 2023 >

Legislation

Access legislation on criminal offences and criminal law in Ireland as well as the Rules of the District Court.

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Law Society Courses

Find information on relevant courses currently offered by the Law Society of Ireland. 

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Books

Browse a list of the most up to date criminal law books available to borrow from the library. 

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Case Law

Browse recent case law on conveyancing from the library's online catalogue and the Court's Service website.

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Criminal Law Committee

Access the Law Society's Criminal Law Committee page.

Criminal law committee >

Journal Articles

Journals covering criminal law include the Irish Criminal Law Journal, the Law Society Gazette and the Parchment.

Journal articles >

Forms and Practice Notes

Access Law Society precedents and practice notes as well as the PRA's forms and practice directions. 

Forms and precedents >