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Common Offences

James Wishart 6 questions

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  1. 1A constable in uniform may require a person who has been driving, attempting to drive, or in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or public place, to supply a specimen of breath for breath test if the constable has reasonable cause to suspect which of the following things?
    1. AThat the person has alcohol in their body
    2. BThat the person is driving too slow
    3. CThat the person has committed a moving road traffic offence
    4. DThat the person was a passenger of a road traffic collision
    5. EThat the person has been involved in a road traffic crash.
  2. 2If a person does not give their details, which bit of legislation can you use to arrest them?
    1. ASection 14 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
    2. BSection 13 Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995
    3. CSection 13 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
    4. DSection 14 Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995
  3. 3When you receive a noise complaint call to attend, what bit of legislation can you use in order to seize any sound making devices?
    1. ASection 58 Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
    2. BSection 54 Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995
    3. CSection 57(1) Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
    4. DSection 54 Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
  4. 4Section 2B of the Road Traffic Act 1988 creates an offence for...
    1. Aany person to drive a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place dangerously.
    2. Bto cause death of a person driving a mechanically propelled vehicle dangerously on a road or other public place.
    3. Cany person to drive, or attempt to drive a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or public place whilst unfit through drink or drugs.
    4. Dany person to cause the death of another person by driving a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place without due care and attention, or without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road or place.
  5. 5If a person was being carried in a stolen car and were well aware that the driver did not have permission to drive the vehicle, then what bit of legislation would you charge them with?
    1. ASection 3ZB Road Traffic Act 1988
    2. BSection 179(1)(b) Road Traffic Act 1988
    3. CSection 198 Road Traffic Act 1988
    4. DSection 172 Road Traffic Act 1988
  6. 6You attend a call of suspect person attempting to break into a factory, on arrival you notice a male walking through a car park near to the factory. Is there any legislation you have or police powers you can use?
    1. AYou have no powers, the male has every right to go about his own business and walk where he pleases. He is not committing any offences.
    2. BSection 54 Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
    3. CSection 57 Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
    4. DSection 58 Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
    5. ESection 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act
    6. FSection 60 Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

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