PACE Flashcards
What is code c of pace and relevant comments?
Provides information around relevant comments. This is anything to do with the offence that is mentioned.
For example “I was at home with my partner, it can’t be me”
When someone says anything after caution what should you do? PACE C
Note it on the MDT, sign it yourself and date and time this, this also needs to be signed by the suspect.
What is a significant statement?
Anything that can be used against the suspect, it could be the fact they remain silence. This is anything in the hearing of an officer.
An example is “yes, I done it”. Record and sign on the MDT.
When a suspect makes a significant and relevant comment what do you need to do?
You record the wording, date, time, location and sign it yourself and get them to sign it.