Stop and Search Flashcards
JOG?
Jacket, Outer coat and Gloves
EIP?
Exposing intimate parts
Strip Search
Where and who can EIP searches be undertaken by?
Police station
Other private place (e.g persons dwelling)
Officer of same sex (unless requested otherwise)
G (GOWISELY)
Grounds of search
O (GOWISELY)
Object of search
W (GOWISELY)
Warrant - always show your warrant card
I (GOWISELY)
Identify yourself, name, shoulder number etc.
S (GOWISELY)
Station you are working from
E (GOWISELY)
Entitlement to copy of the search
L (GOWISELY)
Legal power for stop and search
Y (GOWISELY)
You are being detained
Section 1 of PACE REQUIREMENTS
Genuine suspicion that you will find items
Needs to be in public place
What is Section 1 PACE Search?
A search of a pearson or vehicle to find some sort of contraband
Reasonable suspicion needed
May detain to search
Any item found may be seized
What is a Section 60 stop and search?
When a person of rank inspector or above gives an order to stop and search people of a certain description or someone suspected in a certain area for a specific time period.
Mostly related to large groups or ‘gangs’.
Used when serious crimes are suspected
PLAN?
Proportionate
Lawful
Accountable
Necessary