POLICE POWERS OF ARREST UPDATED
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PREMIUM LEARNING COMPANION
●● code a
Answer: Exercise by police officers of statutory powers to search a
person or a vehicle without first making an arrest and the need for a
police officer to make a record of a stop or encounter
●● code b
Answer: Police powers to search premises and to seize and retain
property found on premises and persons
●● code c
Answer: Requirements for the detention, treatment and questioning of
suspects not related to terrorism in police custody by police officers.
Includes the requirement to explain a person's rights while detained and
the requirement to explain the rights of a person who has not been
arrested that apply to a voluntary interview.
●● code d
Answer: Main methods used by the police to identify people in
connection with the investigation of offences and the keeping of accurate
and reliable criminal records
, ●● code e
Answer: The audio recording of interviews with suspects at police
stations
●● code f
Answer: visual recording interviews - no statutory requirements on
officers to visually record, but the contents of this code should be
considered if an interviewing officer decides to make a visual recording
with sound of an interview with a suspect
●● code g
Answer: Powers of arrest under s.24 of the police and Criminal
Evidence Act 1984, as amended by s.110 of the Serious Organised
Crime and police act 2005
●● code h
Answer: Requirements for the detention, treatment + questioning of the
suspects related to terrorism in police custody by police officers include
the requirement to explain a person's rights while detained in connection
with terrorism
●● code i
Answer: detention, treatment + questioning by police of persons in
detention under s.27 of Schedule 6 to, the National Security Act 2023
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PREMIUM LEARNING COMPANION
●● code a
Answer: Exercise by police officers of statutory powers to search a
person or a vehicle without first making an arrest and the need for a
police officer to make a record of a stop or encounter
●● code b
Answer: Police powers to search premises and to seize and retain
property found on premises and persons
●● code c
Answer: Requirements for the detention, treatment and questioning of
suspects not related to terrorism in police custody by police officers.
Includes the requirement to explain a person's rights while detained and
the requirement to explain the rights of a person who has not been
arrested that apply to a voluntary interview.
●● code d
Answer: Main methods used by the police to identify people in
connection with the investigation of offences and the keeping of accurate
and reliable criminal records
, ●● code e
Answer: The audio recording of interviews with suspects at police
stations
●● code f
Answer: visual recording interviews - no statutory requirements on
officers to visually record, but the contents of this code should be
considered if an interviewing officer decides to make a visual recording
with sound of an interview with a suspect
●● code g
Answer: Powers of arrest under s.24 of the police and Criminal
Evidence Act 1984, as amended by s.110 of the Serious Organised
Crime and police act 2005
●● code h
Answer: Requirements for the detention, treatment + questioning of the
suspects related to terrorism in police custody by police officers include
the requirement to explain a person's rights while detained in connection
with terrorism
●● code i
Answer: detention, treatment + questioning by police of persons in
detention under s.27 of Schedule 6 to, the National Security Act 2023
