Entry & Search Of Premises Flashcards
0
Q
What steps do you need to take before forcing entry?
A
- Knock loudly
- Inform you are police
- State nature of business
- Demand entry
- Once entrant refuses you may force entry
1
Q
When can you enter a premises without a warrant?
A
Under common law: Disturbance Invitation Serious crime Cries
2
Q
When can you search a premises without a warrant?
A
With consent of owner.
When you need to search the home of someone arrested on a brave charge and delay of search caused by waiting for a warrant is likely to defeat the ends of justice.
3
Q
What property can you seize under warrant?
A
Anything detailed in warrant
