Human Rights Flashcards
Human Rights Act - Article 2
Right to Life
Humsn Rights Act- Article 3
The Prohibitation of Torture
Human Rights Act -Article 5
Liberty & Security
Human Rights Act- Article 8
Right to respect, private and family life
Human Rights Act- Argicle 14
Prohibition of discrimination
Equality Act also says this
Three types of right
What are they and what do they cover?
ABSOLUTE
LIMITED
QUALIFIED
ABSOLUTE
ARTICLE 2 & 3 Which is the right to life & to be free from torture
LIMITED
ARTICLE 5 Which is Liberity and security
QUALIFIED
Covers all other Acts Eg 8/14
What are Police Powers?
Power to
- ARREST
-INVESTIGATE
-PREVENT CRIME
Police officers have the power to arrest anyone who has committed an offence, is about to commit an offence, or is in the act of committing an offence. They also have the power of arrest when a person is suspected of involvement in an offence
What Powers of Arrest do Police Officers have?
-S24 PACE 1984
-COURT WARRANT
-BREACH OF BAIL
-COMMON LAW- BREACH OF THE PEACE
What do you need to consider before arrest?
- POWERS- Do you have the power?
- GROUNDS- Do you have Grounds of arrest
- ALTERNATIVES -Considered
- ARREST- is arrest the best course of action course of action
IF YOU ACHIEVE ABOVE YOU SHOULD BE IN LINE WITH HUMAN RIGHTS
What are the principles of Human Rights? Think PLANE
P- Proportionate
L - Legal
A- Accountable
N- Necessary
E - Ethical
YOU MUST ACT WITH SELF CONTROL AND TOLERANCE WITH RESPECT AND CURTOSY. DON’T ABUSE POWER OR AUTHORITY
What are the Policing principles?
ACCOUNTABILITY-Answerable for your decisions
FAIRNESS- Treat Fairly
HONESTY- Trithful & Trustworthy
INTEGRITY - Doing the right thing
LEADERSHIP- Lead by example
OBJECTIVITY- Choices based on evidence and progmfessional judgement
What are the 10 Standards of professional behaviour?
- Honesty & Integrity
- Authority, respect & Courtsey
- Equality & Diversity
- Use of Force
- Orders & Instructions
- Duties & Responsibilities
- Confidentiality
- Fitness for work
- Conduct
- Challenge and report poor behaviour
What is the NATIONAL DECISION Making Model ( NDM) ?
The code of ethics is at the centre of the NDM, The NDM is used as a decision making model to make decisions, review and rationalise decisions. It also promotes learning
What are the 6 KEY Elements of NDM?
C- Code of Ethics
I- Information/ Intel ( Gather)
A- Assess risk and harm
P - Policies & Procedures ( Review)
O- Options & Contingencies (What are?)
A- Action (what you did)
R- Review (what you did)
What is the Joint Decision making model (JDM)?
Used in the same way as the NDM but combined as a joint decision with other agencies such as fire and ambulance.
WORKING TOGETHER, SAVING LIVES & REDUCING HARM