PACE 1984 Flashcards
Section 24 PACE 1984
Arrest without warrant: constables
Section 24A PACE 1984
Arrest without warrant: other persons
Section 41 PACE 1984
Limits on period of detention without charge
Section 58 PACE 1984
Access to legal advice
Section 76 PACE 1984
Confessions
Section 78 PACE 1984
Exclusion of unfair evidence.
Section 117 PACE 1984
Power of constable to use reasonable force.
Code A PACE 2023
Code of practice for statutory powers of stop and search and requirements to record public encounters by police officers and staff.
Code C PACE 2019
Sets out the statutory framework for custodial care and the rights and entitlements of a detainee in police custody.
Code G PACE 2012
The code of practice for the statutory power of arrest by police officers.
Criminal Justice Act 2003, Section 114
Admissibility of hearsay evidence
Summary-Only Offences
Summary only offences are of lower severity and include most driving offences and common assault.
Indicatable Only Offences
An offence which is triable only on indictment in the Crown Court
Either-way Offences
Either-way offences can be heard in either the Magistrates Court or the Crown Court. However, more serious cases, such as murder, rape, robbery and conspiracies, can only be dealt with in the Crown Court.
Article 3 EHRC
The right not to be tortured or treated in an inhuman or degrading way
Article 5 EHRC
The right to liberty and security
Article 6 EHRC
Right to a fair and public hearing
Article 8 EHRC
The right to respect for your family and private life, your home and your correspondence
What is an AA?
Appropriate adults - The role of the appropriate adult is to safeguard the interests, rights, entitlements and welfare of children and vulnerable people who are suspected of a criminal offence, ensuring that they are treated in a fair and just manner, and are able to participate effectively.
Section 24 (1)
Section 41(2)(d)
