Policing Flashcards

1
Q

NDM (CIAPOAR)

A
Code of ethics 
Information
assessment 
powers and policy 
options
actions 
review.
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2
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Defences

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Automatism 
duress
consent 
self defence 
mistake 
inanity 
intoxication
infancy
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3
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actus reus

A

guilty act

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4
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mens rea

A

Guilty mind

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5
Q

Criminal attempts act 1981

A

Attempting to commit an offence where the person does an act more than merely preparatory.

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6
Q

what is PLANE

A
Proportionate 
legal
accountable 
necessary 
ethical
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7
Q

what is an arrest

A

actual physical restraint
OR
words/conduct making it clear that the person will be restrained by force.

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8
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what is the anatomy of an arrest

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  1. prior to arrest
    the arrest (section 24 of pace) on suspicion X2
    the arrest section 24 on belief
    caution and significant statements/silences
    section 32 - search
    pace section 24A (arresting without a warrant)
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9
Q

what should be done prior to arrest

A

everyone should be told in a language that they understand

they should be brought before a judge or authorised officer promptly

if the grounds for detaining cease then dearrest.

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10
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what risk assessment is done before arrest. what info is needed?

A

About the event or what is believed to have happened
about the individual
location

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11
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Section 24 PACE

A

police constable with statutory powers of arrest for any offence.

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12
Q

necessity for arrest.

A

COPPLANNED

child or vulnerable adult 
obstruction of a highway
physical injury 
public decency 
loss or damage to property 
address unknown or doubted 
name unknown or not readily ascertained.
name doubted 
effective and prompt investigation 
disappearance of the person - preventing prosecution.
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13
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Section 28 pace and code G

A
inform the person that they are under arrest and what for 
ground for arrest 
necessity for arrest (copplanned)
outline facts and other info 
when questioned caution
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14
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what do we need to record during an arrest (FANGS)

A
Fact of the matter
Any evidential speech 
Necessity for arrest
Giving the caution
Sufficient info to comply with pace
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15
Q

what section of pace is to do with reasonable force

A

117

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16
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what is section 30 of pace

A

arrest anywhere other than a police station

  • a person must be taken by a constable to a police station as soon as practicable
17
Q

what is PACE s.32

A

power to search a person after arrest and where certain criteria exist.

applies only outside of a police station

always search a person before putting them inside a police vehicle.

18
Q

what doe D.I.E mean

A

Danger. - to themselves or others

implement - to escape

Evidence - of anything related to any offence.

19
Q

what is the extent of a search in a public place?

A

JOG

Jacket
Outer clothing
Gloves

20
Q

when transporting a detainee what do we need to consider (LEAPPLEA)

A
Local intelligence 
establish action prior to police intervention
actions on contact 
PNC warning markers 
physical disability 
length of journey 
extent and result of search
assess condition of detainee.
21
Q

when do we have to consider taking a detainee to hospital. (BASHED)

A

Believed to have taken drug overdose
are or have been unconscious
suffering medical condition that need immediate attention
have had a serious injury
eaten swallowed or packed drugs
detention always comes after medical treatment.

22
Q

what are the 7 alternatives to arrest

A
Community resolution
restorative justice 
fixed penalty notice 
cautions 
postal charge (summons)
officer discretion 
voluntary interview.
23
Q

what is community resolution

A
instant deferred or involve restorative justice 
the victim must be consulted 
the offender has no previous 
offender accepts responsibility 
does not result in a criminal record.
24
Q

what is restorative justice?

A

bringing those individuals harmed by a crime or conflict with those responsible to find a positive way forward.

25
Q

voluntary interview

A

they can leave at any time
right to free legal advice
copy of rights and entitlements
under caution.

26
Q

postal charges

A

issue written charge - to attend court on a specific day
makes process of bringing offender to court quicker
frees up custody block.

27
Q

Powers of entry. S.17

A

power to enter and search a property for the purposes of WASPS

Warrant
arrest - indictable 
statutory powers of arrest
pursuing people unlawfully at large 
saving life and limb and serious damage to property.
28
Q

Section 18 (1) pace

A

written authorisation from inspector or above
occupied or controlled property
of a person under arrest
reasonable grounds to suspect

29
Q

section 18(5) pace

A

can search a premises after arrest without authority of inspector or higher.
prior to taking person to police station
if the prisoner’s presence is required for the effective investigation of the offence.
must inform inspector as soon as.

30
Q

definition of assault

A

any act which intentionally or recklessly causes a person to aprehend immediate and unlawful personal violence.

31
Q

what is battery

A

the application of force.

32
Q

common assault section 39

A

no injury caused.

assault and battery.

33
Q

ABH section 47

A

any assault occasioning in actual bodily harm

34
Q

GBH S20

A

whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously wound or cause GBH upon any person either with or without a weapon.

35
Q

GBH with intent S18

A

whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously wound or cause grievous bodily harm to any person with the intent to do some GBH. OR resist or prevent the lawful apprehension or detainment of any person.

36
Q

s29 assault

A

throwing a corrosive fluid on a person.