Utilising Police Powers Flashcards

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N
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Investigation
Disappearance
Child
Obstruction
Prevent injury
Public injury
Loss or damage
Address
Name
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What requirements are needed to be reordered in your PNB when you arrest someone.

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Name of person arrested
Place of arrest
Circumstances of the arrest
Necessity of the arrest
Time of the arrest
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3
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What section covers the de-arrest.

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Section 30 (7) of the Police and Criminal evidence act 1984.

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4
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Name 3 alternatives to an arrest

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Caution - discretion
Voluntary interview
Fixed penalty notice

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5
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What is the definition of section 24(1) pace 1984

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A Constable may arrest without warrant anyone who is about to commit an offence, is in the act of committing an offence. They have reasonable grounds to suspect to be:

a) about to commit an offence.
b) In the act of committing an offence.

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6
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Elements of making a lawful arrest.

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Explain they are under arrest.
The grounds for the arrest.
The necessity of the arrest.

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7
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Reasonable grounds for arrest under sec 24 PACE 1984

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Knowing
Believing
Suspecting

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What sections under PACE are officers bound by when making lawful arrests.

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Sec24 Pace and Code G.

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9
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3 ways a suspect can be brought to court

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Summons
Arrest on warrant
Arrest without warrant

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