Search And Surveillance Flashcards
Curtilage
Land immediately surrounding a house. Excluded open fields. Boundary of reasonable expectation of privacy
3 types of surveillance device
Interception device
Tracking device
Visual surveillance device
R v Laugalis
Warrant preference approach. Best practice for powers of search and entry to be exercised pursuant to a warrant.
Section 7
Entry without warrant to arrest person unlawfully at large
Suspect person is unlawfully at large
Believe the person is in/on the place vehicle
POWERS
enter place or vehicle without warrant
Search place/vehicle for person for the purpose of arresting them
Section 8
Entry without warrant to avoid loss of offender or EM
RTS person has committed offence punishable by imprisonment
RTB person is in place or vehicle and if entry not immediate person will leave or EM will be CADD
POWERS
Enter place/vehicle
Search place/vehicle for purpose of k9
Section 9
Stopping a vehicle to find persons unlawfully at large or who have committed imprisonablemoffence
RTS person is unlawfully at large or committed an offence punishable by imprisonment
RTB person in vehicle
POWERS stop vehicle for purpose of K9
Section 10
Powers and duties of Constable after vehicle has stopped
RGTS person is unlawfully at large OR has committed imprisonable offence
RGTB person is in vehicle
POWERS
demand details
Search vehicle for person
Search vehicle for EM if person flees before k9
Section 15
Entry without warrant to find and avoid loss of EM relating to 14 year offences
RGTS
14 year offence has/is/about to be committed
RGTB
EM is in that place
CADD if delayed
POWERS
Enter a place without warrant
Search place
Section 16
Searching people in public place without warrant for EM relating to 14 year offence
RGTB person is possession of EM for 14 year offence
POWERS
Search a person without warrant in public place
Section 17
Warrantless entry and search of vehicle for EM relating to 14 year offences
RGTB EM for 14 year offence is in vehicle
POWERS
Enter vehicle in public place without warrant
Search the vehicle
Section 18(1) and (2)
Warrantless search relating to arms
Carrying or in possession of or has them under his control
AND
Is in breach of the arms act or incapable of having proper control
POWERS
Search person or anything in their possession (inc vehicle)
Enter place or vehicle to search
Seize and detain any arms found and any arms licence
Section 18(3)
RGTS
Arms in place of vehicle
Offence committed against arms act of category 3/4 offence
EM relating to above offences
POWERS
Enter and search place or vehicle
Seized any arms or licence under Arms Act
Detains arms or licence
Section 20
Warrantless search of places and vehicles in relation to drugs
RGTS in place/vehicle an offence against the misuse of drugs act has/is/about to be committed
RGTB impractical to obtain a warrant
In place/vehicle there are controlled drugs
CADD will occur
POWERS
enter and search vehicle or place
Section 21
Warrantless search of people found in places or vehicles
Related to MODA
Section 22
Warrantless search for drugs if offences suspected under MODA
RGTS offence against MODA has/is/about to be committed
RGTB person is possession of controlled drug
Powers search person
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