NIE: PACE 1984 CODE C: DETENTION AND TREATMENT OF
PERSONS BY POLICE OFFICERS || ERRORLESS ANSWERS
100%.
SUPERINTENDENT AUTHORISATIONS (36 RUDE TERRORIST)?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers A SUPERINTENDENT
MUST AUTHORISE:
36- EXTENDING DETENTION from 24 to 36 hours
R= ROAD checks
U= URGENT INTERVIEWS (absence of SOLICITOR/ APPROPRIATE ADULT/
INTERPRETER/ UNFIT
D= DELAYING RIGHT TO LEGAL ADVICE
E= EXCLUDING SOLICITORS due to their unreasonable BEHAVIOUR
TERRORIST= TERRORISM OFFENCES
INSPECTOR- all other authorisations
LEGAL UPDATE- LIVE LINK OVERVIEW?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers √ LIVE LINKS can now be
used for:
• INTERVIEWS by INTERVIEWING OFFICERS (Para 12.9A)
•PRE- CHARGE REVIEWS of detention by INSPECTORS or above (Para 15.9A)
• EXTENSIONS of detention by a SUPERINTENDENT or above (Para 15.11A)
• WARRANTS TO EXTEND detention by the COURT (Para 15C)
• INTERPRETATION by an INTERPRETER (Para 13.12)
√ Who is NOT PRESENT at the POLICE STATION
,√ Provided they are able to SEE and HEAR and be SEEN and HEARD by
1. DETAINEE
2. SOLICITOR
3. APPROPRIATE ADULT
4. INTERPRETER
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- ROLES?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers ROLES THAT MAY BE
PERFORMED:
• INVESTIGATING OFFICER
• DETENTION OFFICER
• ESCORT OFFICER
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- INVESTIGATING OFFICER?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • INVESTIGATING
OFFICER REMIT:
- SUPERVISE the SEIZURE/ PHOTOGRAPHING of RELEVANT MATERIAL
- RESPONSIBILITY FOR DETAINEE while in custody during INTERVIEWS etc
- To CAUTION and INTERVIEW detainees
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- DETENTION OFFICER?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • DETENTION OFFICER
REMIT:
- SEARCH of person powers
- SEIZURE powers
,- FINGERPRINT powers
- SAMPLE powers
- PHOTOGRAPH powers
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- ESCORT OFFICER?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • ESCORT OFFICER REMIT:
- Power to TAKE PERSON ASAP to POLICE STATION following ARREST
- Power to ESCORT DETAINEE BETWEEN POLICE STATIONS
- NON- INTIMATE SEARCH powers
- SEIZURE powers
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF' ROLES- CRITERIA?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers √ The CHIEF OFFICER OF
POLICE
√ MUST be SATISFIED that the following CRITERIA are met:
√ Are a SUITABLE PERSON to carry out the designated role
√ Are CAPABLE OF CARRYING OUT THE DESIGNATED ROLE
√HAVE RECEIVED ADEQUATE TRAINING to perform the designated role
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- EXAM TRIP UPS?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • Check WHICH
DESIGNATED POWERS have been PROVIDED to the MEMBER OF STAFF
• Watch out for questions involving members of STAFF PERFORMING ROLES BEYOND
THE SCOPE of their DESIGNATION
, • REASONABLE FORCE MAY BE USED wherever a DESIGNATED MEMBER OF STAFF is
performing their DESIGNATED FUNCTIONS
• ONLY MEMBERS OF STAFF who have ACTUALLY BEEN DESIGNATED by the CHIEF
OFFICER will have DESIGNATED POWERS.
• Not all members of staff will have the same powers as DESIGNATED MEMBERS OF STAFF
'DESIGNATED POLICE STATION'- DEFINITION?
S.35 PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers √ DESIGNATED by CHIEF
OFFICER OF POLICE within a force
√ Must designate SUFFICIENT TO DEAL WITH PRISONERS
√ Will possess ADEQUATE FACILITIES TO DETAIN ARRESTED PERSONS
√ Designation can be PERMANENT or for a SPECIFIED PERIOD
x CANNOT be FOR PART of a DAY
ACTION TO BE TAKEN FOLLOWING AN ARREST?
S.30 PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers GENERAL RULE:
√ The suspect MUST be taken to a POLICE STATION
√ AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE following arrest
EXCEPTION:
X The suspect NEED NOT be taken to a police station IF they have EITHER:
1. Been RELEASED WITHOUT BAIL; or
2. STREET BAILED under S.30A PACE 1984
√ PRIOR to their ARRIVAL
WHAT TYPE OF POLICE STATION MUST THE SUSPECT BE TAKEN TO?
PERSONS BY POLICE OFFICERS || ERRORLESS ANSWERS
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SUPERINTENDENT AUTHORISATIONS (36 RUDE TERRORIST)?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers A SUPERINTENDENT
MUST AUTHORISE:
36- EXTENDING DETENTION from 24 to 36 hours
R= ROAD checks
U= URGENT INTERVIEWS (absence of SOLICITOR/ APPROPRIATE ADULT/
INTERPRETER/ UNFIT
D= DELAYING RIGHT TO LEGAL ADVICE
E= EXCLUDING SOLICITORS due to their unreasonable BEHAVIOUR
TERRORIST= TERRORISM OFFENCES
INSPECTOR- all other authorisations
LEGAL UPDATE- LIVE LINK OVERVIEW?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers √ LIVE LINKS can now be
used for:
• INTERVIEWS by INTERVIEWING OFFICERS (Para 12.9A)
•PRE- CHARGE REVIEWS of detention by INSPECTORS or above (Para 15.9A)
• EXTENSIONS of detention by a SUPERINTENDENT or above (Para 15.11A)
• WARRANTS TO EXTEND detention by the COURT (Para 15C)
• INTERPRETATION by an INTERPRETER (Para 13.12)
√ Who is NOT PRESENT at the POLICE STATION
,√ Provided they are able to SEE and HEAR and be SEEN and HEARD by
1. DETAINEE
2. SOLICITOR
3. APPROPRIATE ADULT
4. INTERPRETER
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- ROLES?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers ROLES THAT MAY BE
PERFORMED:
• INVESTIGATING OFFICER
• DETENTION OFFICER
• ESCORT OFFICER
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- INVESTIGATING OFFICER?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • INVESTIGATING
OFFICER REMIT:
- SUPERVISE the SEIZURE/ PHOTOGRAPHING of RELEVANT MATERIAL
- RESPONSIBILITY FOR DETAINEE while in custody during INTERVIEWS etc
- To CAUTION and INTERVIEW detainees
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- DETENTION OFFICER?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • DETENTION OFFICER
REMIT:
- SEARCH of person powers
- SEIZURE powers
,- FINGERPRINT powers
- SAMPLE powers
- PHOTOGRAPH powers
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- ESCORT OFFICER?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • ESCORT OFFICER REMIT:
- Power to TAKE PERSON ASAP to POLICE STATION following ARREST
- Power to ESCORT DETAINEE BETWEEN POLICE STATIONS
- NON- INTIMATE SEARCH powers
- SEIZURE powers
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF' ROLES- CRITERIA?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers √ The CHIEF OFFICER OF
POLICE
√ MUST be SATISFIED that the following CRITERIA are met:
√ Are a SUITABLE PERSON to carry out the designated role
√ Are CAPABLE OF CARRYING OUT THE DESIGNATED ROLE
√HAVE RECEIVED ADEQUATE TRAINING to perform the designated role
'DESIGNATED SUPPORT STAFF'- EXAM TRIP UPS?
PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers • Check WHICH
DESIGNATED POWERS have been PROVIDED to the MEMBER OF STAFF
• Watch out for questions involving members of STAFF PERFORMING ROLES BEYOND
THE SCOPE of their DESIGNATION
, • REASONABLE FORCE MAY BE USED wherever a DESIGNATED MEMBER OF STAFF is
performing their DESIGNATED FUNCTIONS
• ONLY MEMBERS OF STAFF who have ACTUALLY BEEN DESIGNATED by the CHIEF
OFFICER will have DESIGNATED POWERS.
• Not all members of staff will have the same powers as DESIGNATED MEMBERS OF STAFF
'DESIGNATED POLICE STATION'- DEFINITION?
S.35 PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers √ DESIGNATED by CHIEF
OFFICER OF POLICE within a force
√ Must designate SUFFICIENT TO DEAL WITH PRISONERS
√ Will possess ADEQUATE FACILITIES TO DETAIN ARRESTED PERSONS
√ Designation can be PERMANENT or for a SPECIFIED PERIOD
x CANNOT be FOR PART of a DAY
ACTION TO BE TAKEN FOLLOWING AN ARREST?
S.30 PACE 1984 CODE C
(DETENTION & TREATMENT OF PERSONS) correct answers GENERAL RULE:
√ The suspect MUST be taken to a POLICE STATION
√ AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE following arrest
EXCEPTION:
X The suspect NEED NOT be taken to a police station IF they have EITHER:
1. Been RELEASED WITHOUT BAIL; or
2. STREET BAILED under S.30A PACE 1984
√ PRIOR to their ARRIVAL
WHAT TYPE OF POLICE STATION MUST THE SUSPECT BE TAKEN TO?
