week 4 Flashcards
interrogation definition
investigative measure in which suspect is questioned regarding the alleged criminal offence.
manners individual can be brought to interrogation
- by being in custody
- upon invitation
- on the street (prohibited UK)
responsible authority for interrogation adversarial system
police
investigations inquisitorial system
- preliminary police investigation
- formal investigation by prosecutor and investigative judge
interrogation value crime control model
- attaining truth from suspect
- ensure confession
- end the case fast
interrogation value due process model
- rights of suspect ensured
- equality of arms ensured
right to silence NL: rule
art. 29(2) DCCP
right to silence Germany: rule
s. 136 GCCP
right to silence UK: rule
s. 10 Code C PACE 1984
right to silence ECHR: rule
art. 6(1) ECHR
questioning regarding identity of suspect UK + NL
excluded from right to silence (Art. 27a DCCP + S. 10.1(2) Code C PACE)
questioning regarding identity Germany
- first interrogation stage = does not fall within right of silence
- second stage = right of silence applies
text of caution Germany + NL
not codified
text of caution UK: rule
s. 10.5 Code C PACE
cautioning suspect NL: rule
Art. 27d DCCP
adverse interference definition
silence used to infer guilt and hold it against suspect
adverse interference UK 4 options
- refusal to testify in court (s. 35 CJPO)
- failure to account for incriminating objects (s.. 36)
- being near crime scene (s. 37)
- ambush evidence (s. 34)
right to counsel NL: rule
art. 28c(1) DCCP
right to counsel Germany: rule
s. 136 + 137 GCCP
right to counsel UK: rule
s. 58 PACE, s. 6 Code C
rationales right to counsel
- protective role
- participatory role
rules consultation NL
Art. 28c + Art. 27c(2) + 28d(1,2,3,4) DCCP
rules consultation UK
s. 58 PACE, s. 6(6.6) Code C
rules consultation Germany
s. 163a(4) + s. 168c GCCP
