19. Stop And Search Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of Section 1 PACE?
A
- A Police constable may detain in order to search…
- Any Person
- Any Vehicle or anything which is in or on a vehicle
- In any place to which the public has access
- If they have reasonable grounds for SUSPECTING that stolen or prohibited articles will be found
- Any such articles found during a search may be seized
2
Q
A police constable may detain in order to search…
A
- Uniformed or plain clothed
- in effect ‘temporary arrest’
- may exercise Sec 117 of PACE may use reasonable force
- the suspect must clearly be told ‘they are detained in order to carry out the search,
3
Q
Can you a police constable search people in the gardens or yards attached to dwellings?
A
Yes but only if you have reasonable Grounds to believe that:
- The person to be searched, or person in charge of the vehicle, does not reside in the dwelling
- The person or vehicle is not at that place with the express or implied permission of a person who resides in the dwelling.
4
Q
What is SHACKS?
A
Seen Heard Actions Conversation Knowledge Smell
5
Q
Articles may be seized and retained under what sections of PACE?
A
Section 19 PACE- Seizure
Section 22 PACE- Retention
6
Q
What should you try and get from the suspect?
A
Cooperation
7
Q
What’s GOWISELY
A
Identity
Station
Object
Grounds Entitlement of search record Legal Power Warrant Card if I’m plain clothes You are now detained for the purposes of a search
8
Q
In a public place you may remove JOG, what is JOG?
A
Jacket
Outer garments
Gloves
