FLK2 CRIMINAL PRACTICE Flashcards
1
Q
What rights do suspects have at the police station (PS)?
A
- Right to free, independent legal advice
- Right to have someone informed of their arrest
- Right to consult the Codes of Practice
2
Q
Who can delay the right to legal advice and for how long?
A
Superintendent or higher and max 36 hrs
3
Q
Who can delay the right to have someone informed of their arrest (right not to be held incommunicado) and for how long?
A
Inspector or higher and max 36 hrs