PC Week 1 Flashcards
Human Rights - Article 1
All humans are born free and equal
Human Rights - Article 2
Right to life
Human Rights - Article 3
Freedom from torture
Human Rights - Article 4
Freedom from slavery/forced labour
Human Rights - Article 5
Right to liberty & security
Human Rights - Article 6
Right to a fair trial
Human Rights - Article 7
No punishment without law
Human Rights - Article 8
Respect for private & family life
Human Rights - Article 9
Freedom of thought, belief & religion
Human Rights - Article 10
Freedom of expression
Human Rights - Article 11
Freedom of assembly & association
Human Rights - Article 12
Right to marry
Human Rights - Article 13
Freedom of movement
Human Rights - Article 14
Protection from discrimination
The National Decision Model
- Gather info & intel
- Assess threat & risk and develop a working strategy
- Consider powers & policies
- Identify options & contingencies
- Take action & review
PNB Rules
S start with day, date, year & time on duty
C corrections, strike through, single line & initial
R rule off at the end of duty
U underline day, date & time on duty
B block capitals used for surnames & direct speech
But no
E erasure of entries
L lines left out - single line through & initial
B blanks - full pages, diagonal line through OIE
O overwrite
W words scribbled out
S seperate pieces of paper
Unconcious bias
Our brains make quick judgements & assessments of people and situations without realising. Influenced by background, culteral environment & personal experiences
Concious bias
Ones age, gender & religion etc.. are subject to bias. Unconcious biases are social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their concious awareness
Absolute right
Can never happen & never be breached, limited, reduced or amended
Limited right
Comes with exceptions e.g. Marry (still happens)
Use of force - PLAN JR
Proportionate
Legal
Appropriate
Necessary
Justifiable
Reasonable
Code of Ethics
F fairness
I integrity
R respect
H honesty O openness O objectivity L leadership A accountability S selflessness
Section 24(A) PACE 1984
Any person other than a constable may arrest anyone without warrant anyone in the act of committing an indictable offence OR RGS is committing an indictable offence OR when an indictable offence has been committed anyone who he has RGS is guilty of it or is guilty of the offence
P - physical injury to himself or other
L - loss/damage to property
O - officer not present
D - dissapearence
Offence types
Indictable - power of entry - crown court (start mags), life imp
Eg, murder, robbery, GBH intent, rape
Either way - power of entry - magistrates/crown
Eg, criminal damage, theft, burglary
Summary - no power of entry, magistrates court, , 6 months max sentence, cant attempt
Eg, littering, low level traffic
- Summons
2. Service of a summons
- A legal document which orders a person to court
- hand it to them personally
- leave it with another person at their last known/usual place of abode
- post it to their last known place of abode
- Warrants
2. Warrant types
- Directs a constable to carry out a specific action on behalf of the courts
- Search warrants - failure to appear
Commitment warrants - traffic offences
Arrest warrants - arrest for an offence
- Lost and found property
2. Passports
- Lost - contact details, full description, approx value, seriel/imei, time/date lost, distinctive features, location lost, poo no., SIGNITURE
- Found - Contact details, date/time found, location found, features, seriel/imei, poo. and occ. no., SIGNITURE
- Passports - chop diagonally top right corner + send to PO BOX 654
