S+S 2012 Flashcards
Sec 16 S+S 2012
Searching people without warrant for evidential material relating serious offences (14yrs or more)
Sec 11 S+S 2012
Warrantless search for people who are or are to be locked up in police custody
SEct 14 S+S 2012
Warrantless entry to prevent offences or respond to life or safety.
Injury to person
serious damage to property
Risk of life or safety of any person
Rights Caution
You have been arrested for
You have the right to remain silent
You do not have to make any statement
Anything you say will be recorded and may be given in evidence in court
You have the right to speak with a lawyer without delay and in private before deciding whether to ask any questions
Police have a list of lawyers you may speak to for free
Do you understand these rights
Types of search under S+S 2012
Rub Down search - Normal rules opp sex
Strip search - Authorised by SGT or higher - same sex
Full body/ internal - Medical person/ same sex
How to avoid use of force when searching
Remove from public eye Explain intention Speak calmly and concisely Be polite Use good comms
Sec 125 S+S 2012
Obligation when searching a person - RAN
Powers to search a person?
Sect 85 - Material that is harmful to anyone/ aid in escape
Sec 88 - all above + search for evidential material
What to search for and why remove it
Damage - Cause damage to police property
Injury - cause injury to anyone involved
Corroborative evidence - Article to prove offence
Escape - anything to aid in escape
Safe custody - safeguard prisoners property
Name other acts that give entry powers
LTA 1998
Young person and families act 1989
Mental health act 1992
Sec 27 S+S 2012
Search people in publice place for offensive weapons
without warrant
Sec 28 S+S 2012
Search vehicles without warrant for offensive weapons
Sec 22 S+S 2012
Search a person for possession of controlled drugs or precursor sbustances
Sec 21 S+S 2012
Search of people found in or on places or vehicles
Sec 20 S+S 2012
Search of places and vehicles for controlled substances
Sec 18 S+S 2012
Search of people place vehicles to search for fire arms
SELF Test?
Scrutiny
Ensure compliance
Lawful
Fair
Sec 8 S+S 2012
Entry into a place to avoid loss of offender or evisdential material
if reasonable grounds to believe
the person has committed and offence
and that they will flee
evidential material will be destroyed, altered, concealed
Sec 7 2012
Entry to arrest a person unlawfully at large
What are powers of entry under S+S 2012
Sec 14
Sec 8
Sec 7
When can you search
Under lawfull arrest
Detained under an enactment
Have given consent
under a specific power of search
Explain the following sections of S+S 2012
Sec 121
Sec 9
Sec 10
121 - Stopping vehicles to search
9 - Stopping vehicles to find people lawfully at large
10 - Powers and duties after stopping e.g details
Explain the following sections of S+S 2012
Sec 30
Sec 32
Sec 128
30 - Obtaining authorisation for a road block
32 - Road block powers - Establish/stop/require/search
128 - Duty to remain stpped - stop for as long as reasonably neceassry to exercise powers
Explain the following sections of S+S 2012
Sec 129
Sec 177
129 - Duty to provide info to driver - Unique identifier, Act
177 - Offences realting to stopped vehicles - Suspect that failed to stop as soon as practicable / comply / remain stopped you may arrest without warrant.
