S+S 2012

Question 1

Sec 16 S+S 2012

Answer 1

Searching people without warrant for evidential material relating serious offences (14yrs or more)

Question 2

Sec 11 S+S 2012

Answer 2

Warrantless search for people who are or are to be locked up in police custody

Question 3

SEct 14 S+S 2012

Answer 3

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

Question 4

Rights Caution

Answer 4

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

Question 5

Types of search under S+S 2012

Answer 5

Rub Down search - Normal rules opp sex
Strip search - Authorised by SGT or higher - same sex
Full body/ internal - Medical person/ same sex

Question 6

How to avoid use of force when searching

Answer 6

Remove from public eye
Explain intention
Speak calmly and concisely
Be polite
Use good comms

Question 7

Sec 125 S+S 2012

Answer 7

Obligation when searching a person - RAN

Question 8

Powers to search a person?

Answer 8

Sect 85 - Material that is harmful to anyone/ aid in escape

Sec 88 - all above + search for evidential material

Question 9

What to search for and why remove it

Answer 9

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

Question 10

Name other acts that give entry powers

Answer 10

LTA 1998
Young person and families act 1989
Mental health act 1992

Question 11

Sec 27 S+S 2012

Answer 11

Search people in publice place for offensive weapons

without warrant

Question 12

Sec 28 S+S 2012

Answer 12

Search vehicles without warrant for offensive weapons

Question 13

Sec 22 S+S 2012

Answer 13

Search a person for possession of controlled drugs or precursor sbustances

Question 14

Sec 21 S+S 2012

Answer 14

Search of people found in or on places or vehicles

Question 15

Sec 20 S+S 2012

Answer 15

Search of places and vehicles for controlled substances

Question 16

Sec 18 S+S 2012

Answer 16

Search of people place vehicles to search for fire arms

Question 17

SELF Test?

Answer 17

Scrutiny
Ensure compliance
Lawful
Fair

Question 18

Sec 8 S+S 2012

Answer 18

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

Question 19

Sec 7 2012

Answer 19

Entry to arrest a person unlawfully at large

Question 20

What are powers of entry under S+S 2012

Answer 20

Sec 14
Sec 8
Sec 7

Question 21

When can you search

Answer 21

Under lawfull arrest
Detained under an enactment
Have given consent
under a specific power of search

Question 22

Explain the following sections of S+S 2012
Sec 121
Sec 9
Sec 10

Answer 22

121 - Stopping vehicles to search
9 - Stopping vehicles to find people lawfully at large
10 - Powers and duties after stopping e.g details

Question 23

Explain the following sections of S+S 2012
Sec 30
Sec 32
Sec 128

Answer 23

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

Question 24

Explain the following sections of S+S 2012
Sec 129
Sec 177

Answer 24

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.