Role Play Powers

Question 1

Definition of Presmises? S.23 PACE 1984/PACE Code B 2013

Answer 1

-Dwelling
-Place
-Vehicle
-Vessel
-Aircraft
-Hovercraft
-Tent
-Moveable structure
-Offshore installation

Question 2

When is tent not a premise?

Answer 2

Burglary

Question 3

Search any Premise if:

Answer 3

Section 17(1) PACE 1984
You believe a person is in a premise for the purpose of:
-Warrant
-Person for indictable offence
-Specified offences
-Pursuing an escaped prisoner
If you suspect it is necessary to save life/propertyy from serious damage

Question 4

Section 17 Pace summary

Answer 4

WASPS

Question 5

Section 18(1) Summary

Answer 5

-Enter and search the property of someone under arrest for an indictable offence if you suspect there is evidence on the premises.
NEEDS inspector to give written authority.

Question 6

Section 18(5) summary

Answer 6

Search before taking a person to a police station without authorisation if the presence of that person is necessary for an effective investigation of the offence.
INSPECTOR to be informed as soon as practicable after search.

Question 7

Searching Premise with Consent

Answer 7

Can get written consent (not under duress & should consult with supervisory officer) to search a premise.

Question 8

Section 32b PACE

Answer 8

Officer can enter and search any premises where the person:
-Was arrested
-Immediately before they were arrested
FOR an indictable offence only and believe there is evidence relating to the offence on the premises.

Question 9

Section 19 PACE

Answer 9

Constable may seize anything;
-use in the commission of the offence
-evidence for the offence or any other offence
-Necessary to prevent it being
1) Concealed 2) Lost 3) Altered 4) Damaged 5) Destroyed

Question 10

Section 20 PACE 1984

Answer 10

Seize electronic goods & download information

Question 11

Section 21 PACE

Answer 11

Copy documents seized (physcial/electronic)

Question 12

Section 22

Answer 12

Keep property you have seized

Question 13

S.24 PACE

Answer 13

Constable can arrest for any offence is a person’s involvement is suspected and believing the arrest is necessary.

Question 14

CHIPANDPIN

Answer 14

C- Protect Child or vulnerable person
H - Prevent obstruction of Highway
I - Prevent person suffering or causing physical injury
P - Prevent offence against public Decency
A - Address is not known
N - Name is not known
D - Prevent damage/loss of property
P - Prompt/Effective investigation…
I - of the Investigation of offence/conduct of the the person
N - on-appearance will hinder prosecution of offence.

Question 15

Prompt & Effective

Answer 15

-Unlikely to attend a voluntary interview
-A special warning needs to be given
-They have made false statements
-They might steal/destroy evidence, Collude with others, Make contact with witnesses.

Question 16

Section 32(a)

Answer 16

Reasonable grounds for believing the person:
D - Present danger to himself or other
I - Have concealed an implement to escape
E - Concealed evidence

Can ask to remove
Jacket
Outer Coat
Gloves

Question 17

Code C PACE (1984)

Answer 17

The manner someone in detention must be treated

Question 18

Arresting/escorting officer is responsible for…

Answer 18

the welfare of the detained person

Question 19

Custody Information to relay

Answer 19

1) Time of Arrest
2) Reason of Arrest
3) Grounds of Arrest
4) Necessity for arrest
5) Time arrived at station
6) Where they lawfully arrested?
7) Why is further detention necessary
8) Was force used and can you justify it
9) Medical or other needs during detention

Question 20

Section 54 PACE

Answer 20

Custody Sergeant or delegated officer can carry out search

Question 21

Radio Status Codes

Answer 21

State 0: Urgent assistance required
State 2: Available and on patrol
State 4: Taking refreshments
State 5: En route to the incident to which I’ve been deployed
State 6: Arrived at the scene of the incident to which I have been deployed
State 7: Committed with an incident
State 9: Committed with inquiries related to a prisoner in custody
State 11: Off duty
State 12: A confidential message is about to be passed
State 70: Urgent assistance and a silent covert approach required

Question 22

Information needed for PNC check

Answer 22

State force number, location and reason for check.

Question 23

Radio Codes

Answer 23

SMURF
Code 1 - Stop - vehicle and/or person stopped
Code 2 - Moving vehicle
Code 3 - Unattended - Abandoned or parked vehicle
Code 4 - RTC - Vehicle involved in RTC
Code 5 - For Enquiries - subject of process or investigation

Question 24

Section 117

Answer 24

The officer may use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of the power