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Mar 26, 2013 · The PACE codes of practice regulate police powers and protect public rights in the UK. They cover topics such as stop and search, arrest, detention, interviewing, identification and recording.
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Dec 20, 2023 · CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DETENTION, TREATMENT AND QUESTIONING OF PERSONS BY POLICE OFFICERS. Commencement - Transitional Arrangements. This Code applies to people in police detention...
- REVISEDCODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DETENTION, TREATMENT AND QUESTIONING OF PERSONS BY POLICE OFFICERSCommencement - Transitional ArrangementsThis Code...
- 1.0 The powers and procedures in this Code must be used fairly, responsibly, with respect for the people to whom they apply and without unlawful di...
- 2.1 A When a person: is brought to a police station under arrest; is arrested at the police station having attended there voluntarily; or attends a...
- (A) Detained persons - normal procedure3.1 When a person is brought to a police station under arrest or arrested at the station having gone there v...
- (A) Action4.1 The custody officer is responsible for:(a) ascertaining what property a detainee:(i) has with them when they come to the police stati...
- (A) Action5.1 Subject to paragraph 5.7B, any person arrested and held in custody at a police station or other premises may, on request, have one pe...
- (A) Action6.1 Unless Annex B applies, all detainees must be informed that they may at any time consult and communicate privately with a solicitor,...
- (A) Action7.1 A detainee who is a citizen of an independent Commonwealth country or a national of a foreign country, including the Republic of Irel...
- (A) Action8.1 So far as it is practicable, not more than one detainee should be detained in each cell. See Note 8C.8.2 Cells in use must be adequat...
- (A) General9.1 Nothing in this section prevents the police from calling an appropriate healthcare professional to examine a detainee for the purpos...
Dec 7, 2023 · 2.1 The purpose of this Code of Practice is to set out the actions that chief officers should carry out to ensure that they lead an ethical culture, where staff are supported and directed to use the ethical policing principles in decision making and to demonstrate professional behaviour.
- To be able to understand and to be understood. From the first point of contact and throughout the investigation process, they need to establish if
- To have the details of the crime recorded without unjustified delay. The crime should be recorded as soon as possible after the crime is reported.
- To be provided with information when reporting the crime. Within five working days (one working day for victims entitled to enhanced rights) of the crime being reported, victims must be provided with written confirmation that includes
- To be referred to services that support victims and have services and support tailored to their needs.
Feb 25, 2022 · PACE Code E 2018 (accessible) Updated 25 February 2022. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) Code E. Revised. Code of practice on audio recording interviews with suspects.
- 1.0 The procedures in this Code must be used fairly, responsibly, with respect for the people to whom they apply and without unlawful discriminatio...
- (A) Requirement to use authorised audio-recording device when available.2.1 Subject to paragraph 2.3, if an authorised recording device (see paragr...
- (A) Recording and sealing master recordings - general3.1 When using an authorised removable recording media device (see paragraph 1.6(a)(i)), one r...
- (A) General4.1 An authorised secure digital recording network device (see paragraph 1.6(a)(iii) does not use removable media and this section speci...
- Paragraph 2.4(c)(iii) – four indictable offence types for which the interviewer may decide to make a written record of a voluntary interview elsewh...
This is a statutory Code of Practice which provides chief officers with direction on promoting and supporting ethical and professional behaviour within their forces. Code of Ethics – ethical policing principles. The ethical policing principles help you do the right things in the right way for the right reasons.
Codes of practice – Code A Exercise by police of officers statutory powers of stop and search 5 A 1.4 The primary purpose of stop and search powers is to enable officers to allay or confirm...