Stop And Search Flashcards
GOWISELY
Grounds Object Warrent Identity (name and number) Station Entitlement (to the search record) Legal power You are being detained for the purpose of a search
Powers to search
Section 1 of PACE
Section 23 Misuse of Drugs Act
Sections 60 criminal justice and public order Act (only with authorisation)
Section 32 of PACE. Search after arrest.
Section 54 of PACE. Search in a police station.
Section 18 PACE. Search of an arrested persons house authorised by an inspector.
Section 43 and 47 of the terrorism Act.
Jog search
Person can be asked to remove jackets, outer coats and gloves
MTS search
More thorough search.
Must be done out of public view and by an officer of the same gender.
EIP search
Exposure of intimate parts.
Must take place at a nearby police station or other nearby location but not a police vehicle.
Reasonable grounds to search
Observed behaviour
Information
Intelligence
SHACKS (Seen, Heard, Actions, Conversation, Knowledge, Smell)
What details must be on the stop and search record?
The searched persons ethnicity.
The item you are searching for.
The date, time and place of the search.
The searched person is under no obligation to provide personal details.