Safeguarding stop and search

Question 0

S.2 (2) police must ask anyone stopped

Answer 0

If PC is not in uniform, identification must be provided to give their babe, address and decline their ethnicity

Question 1

S 2 (3) police must give D..

Answer 1

Name, number, station, reason for search: if not search would be unlawful Goman v DPP

Question 2

S.3 (1) police must make a written record

Answer 2

Police must provide a written record following the search which must be done at the time unless exceptional circumstances.

Question 3

Section 60 A A 65 POA 1994

Answer 3

Provides a method of disguises. Can be used to receive removal of ski masks, balaclavas or hoods

Question 4

S.2 (9) PACE

Answer 4

Police can only remove outer coat, jacket and gloves and code A requires that the suspect can no taken to a nearby place out of the public view if the police require the removing of any other clothing.
The significance of headgear (e.g religious reasons- Muslim women, Sikh men, Sikh or Hindu women or Raskavarians). A police officer cannot order the removal of a head or face covering except where there is a reason to believe that the item is being worn by the individual wrong or mainly for the purpose of disguising identity.