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POLICE POWERS ACTS
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- 1POLICE POWERS COME UNDER:MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1971
TERRORISM ACT 2000
CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1994
POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT 1984 - 2PRE TRIAL CRIMINAL PROCEDURE IS GOVERNED BY:HABEAS CORPUS, PACE, COMMON LAW
- 3S1 POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT 1984-STOP AND SEARCH
-MUST BE REASONABLE GROUNDS OF SUSPICION THAT THE PERSON IS IN POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS OR PROHIBITED ARTICLE - 4CODE OF PRACTICE A-SETS OUT REASONALBE GROUNDS OF STOP AND SEARCH
-VOLUNTARY SEARCH NO LONGER EXISTS - 5S23 MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1971ALLOWS OFFICER TO SEARCH ANY PERSON VEHICLE OR VESSEL FOR PROHIBITED DRUGS
-THERE MUST BE REASONABLE GROUNDS OF SUSPICION - 6S43 TERRORISM ACT 2000CAN SEARCH WHERE THERE IS REASONABLE GROUNDS OF SUSPICION OF TERRORIST INVOLVEMENT
-ASK FOR REMOVAL OF HEADGEAR AND SHOES - 7S60 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1994-IN ANTICIPATION OF SERIOUS VIOLENCE A SENIOR OFFICER MAY AUTHORISE SEARCHES TO BE CONDUCTED IN A DESIGNATED AREA WITHOUT REASONABLE SUSPICION FOR 24HRS
-CAN ASK A PERSON TO REMVE ANY ITEM BEING WORN TO CONCEAL IDENTITY - 8POLICE CAN ARREST UNDER:S24 PACE
COMMON LAW
WITH A WARRANT
CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1994 - 9S24 PACE (SOCPA)-POWERS WERE UPDATED BY THE SERIOUS ORGANISED CRIME AND POLICE ACT 2005
-POLICE CAN ARREST IF THEY SUSPECT A PERSON IS COMMITTING AN OFFENCE, HAS COMMITTED AN OFFENCE OR IS ABOUT TO COMMIT AN OFFENCE - 10S24 (1) PACEANYONE WHO IS ABOUT TO COMMIT AN OFFENCE
- 11S24 (2) PACEANYONE WHO HAS COMMITTED AN OFFENCE
- 12S24 (3) PACEANYONE WHO IS COMMITTING AN OFFENCE
- 13CODE OF PRACTICE G-ARREST WILL ONLY BE LAWFUL IF THERE ARE REASONABLE GROUNDS TO SUSPECT A PERSON'S ARREST IS NECESSARY
-OFFICER MUST TELL PERSON THEY'RE UNDER ARREST, WHY THEY'RE UNDER ARREST, WHY THE ARREST WAS NECESSARY AND CAUTION THEM - 14RULES ON TREATMENT OF PEOPLE IN DETENTION ARE FOUND UNDER:PACE
CODE OF PRACTICE C - 15DETENTION TIME LIMITS ARE FOUND UNDER:S41 PACE
- 16S34 PACECUSTODY OFFICER MUST RELEASE A PERSON FROM CUSTODY IMMEDIATELY IF THEIR DETENTION IS NO LONGER JUSTIFIED
- 17S56 PACERIGHT TO HAVE SOMEONE INFORMED OF ARREST
- 18S58 PACERIGHT TO LEGAL ADVICE
- 19CODE OF PRACTICE C (in detention)-DETAINED PERSON SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO SPEAK ON THE PHONE FOR A REASONABLE TIME TO ONE PERSON
-CELLS MUST BE ADEQUATELY HEATED, LIT AND VENTILATED
-MUST BE ALLOWED 8 HOURS OF CONTINOUS REST
-2 LIGHT MEALS AND 1 MAIN
-DRINKS SHOULD BE PROVIDED WITH MEALS AND WHEN REASONABLY REQUESTED - 20CODE OF PRACTICE C (interview)-ROOM SHOULD BE ADEQUATELY HEATED, LIT AND VENTILATED
-SHOULD BE OFFERED A SEAT
-MUST BE GIVEN REGUALR BREAKS
-MUST BE AN APPROPRIATE ADULT PRESENT IF VULNERABLE OR UNDER 17 - 21S34-39 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1994GUILT CAN BE INFERRED FROM SILENCE
- 22S76 PACEANY EVIDENCE GAINED THROUGH OPPRESSION OR TORTURE CANNOT BE USED
- 23S54 PACENON INTIMATE SEARCHES
- 24S55 PACEINTIMATE SEARCHES
- 25S61 PACEFINGERPRINTS
- 26S63 PACENON INTIMATE SAMPLES
- 27S62 PACEINTIMATE SAMPLES
- 28S62(1A) PACESTATES THAT FINGERPRINTS AND SAMPLES CAN BE RETAINED AFTER THEY HAVE FULFILLED THEIR PURPOSE BUT SHALL NOT BE USED EXCEPT FOR PURPOSES RELATED TO THE PREVENTION OF CRIME
- 29PROTECTION OF FREEDOMS ACT 2012DNA RECORDS CAN BE KEPT INDEFINITELY WHERE GUILTY OF A CRIME BUT IF NOT GUILTY THEY CAN ONLY BE KEPT FOR A MAXIMUM OF 3 YEARS
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- AS - Level Law Flashcards on POLICE POWERS ACTS, created by Lucy Sheard on 15/05/2016.
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- Lucy Sheard · May 2016
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