Search Of Persons Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 search authorities for police officer:
A
- with a person’s consent
- when authorized by statute
- after arrest has been made (incident to arrest - common law)
2
Q
What must a police officer do when an OIC deems a strip search of an accused necessary?
A
- read the arrested party their rights to counsel prior to the strip search being conducted and ensure they are provided a reasonable opportunity to speak to counsel before search commences.
3
Q
What are the different types of searches?
A
- protective search (formerly level 2)
- frisk search (formerly level 2)
- strip search (formerly level 3)
- cavity search (formerly level 4)
4
Q
When application, all ___ searches must be audio and video recorded. If not, then season shall be documented accordingly.
A
- frisk searches
5
Q
True or false, handheld metal detectors are only for use inside a police facility?
A
- true
