SGS 2

Question 1

how can you differentiate exercise from criteria?

Answer 1

exercise is how you do it i.e. after it is done.

Question 2

Question structure?

Answer 2

Identify the POWER
What is the legal AUTHORITY granting the power
What CRITERIA need to be met
Has the power been EXERCISED correctly.

Question 3

What is the caveat to the use of reasonable force in relation to stop and search?

Answer 3

COP A 3.2: may only be made if established the person is unwilling to co-operate or resists and as a LAST resort.

Question 4

Describe the rank system of police officers.

Answer 4

constable, sergeant, inspector, SI.

Question 5

When would the taking of a sample not be of ‘probative’ value?

Answer 5

Where for instance, it is not disputed that harm occurred, so the finding go the victim’s blood has no bearing on the case.

Question 6

When can reasonable force not be used?

Answer 6

If the provision of PACE confers a power on the constable which DOES require the accused’s consent.

Question 7

Rank of custody officer?

Duties?

Answer 7

At least sergeant (s.36)

s.37 and 38 = charge / consider bail.

Question 8

Exercise for arrest?

Answer 8

s.28 PACE

COP C 3.1 and 10.4