Police Powers: Powers of Arrest

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GCSE Law (ELS) Quiz am Police Powers: Powers of Arrest, erstellt von nings.doyle9418 am 06/04/2015.
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Frage 1

Frage
What does section 24 of PACE cover?
Antworten
  • Arrest with a warrant.
  • Arrest without a warrant.

Frage 2

Frage
Which section of which act changed s24 PACE?
Antworten
  • S110 Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005
  • S60 Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
  • S110 Criminal Justice 2003

Frage 3

Frage
What does s24 PACE say?
Antworten
  • Police may arrest a person where an offence: -has/may have been committed -is/may be being committed -is about to be committed
  • Police may arrest a person where an offence: -has/may have been committed -is/may be being committed
  • Police must have a warrant to arrest people

Frage 4

Frage
The police also need reasonable suspicion for an arrest under s24 PACE
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 5

Frage
The necessity test puts limits on when an arrest is necessary. Which of the following is NOT an occasion where it would be necessary to arrest someone?
Antworten
  • To ascertain the person's name and address.
  • To take a photo of the person
  • To prevent the person causing physical injury to self or others.
  • Prevent the person disappearing which would hinder the prosecution.

Frage 6

Frage
Which Code of PACE covers arrest under s24 PACE?
Antworten
  • Code G
  • Code A
  • Code C

Frage 7

Frage
What does the code for arrest under s24 PACE explain?
Antworten
  • Guidelines for arrests without a warrant
  • Guidelines of police uniforms
  • A compilation of cases where a person was arrested without a warrant.

Frage 8

Frage
Section 28 PACE states that a person being arrested must be told the grounds for their arrest. Code G says that this must be in clear, non-technical terms.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 9

Frage
What information must the police have to apply for a warrant to arrest a person?
Antworten
  • Name
  • Address
  • Reason
  • Phone number
  • Picture/ ID
  • Driving licence

Frage 10

Frage
Which section of which act allows the police to apply for a warrant to arrest a person?
Antworten
  • s1 Magistrates' Court Act 1980
  • s1-7 Magistrates' Court Act 1980
  • s24 PACE 1984

Frage 11

Frage
Which section of which act allows the police to arrest a person for breaching their bail?
Antworten
  • s46 PACE, created by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
  • s24 PACE
  • S1 Magistrates' Court Act 1980

Frage 12

Frage
Section 26 PACE allows the police to arrest some for breaching the peace?
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 13

Frage
What criteria were set by Bibby v Chief Constable of Essex Police (2000) with regards to arrests for breach of the peace?
Antworten
  • There must be a sufficiently real and present threat that can justify the person loosing their liberty
  • The threat must come from the person being arrested.
  • The person's conduct must interfere with the rights of other people.
  • The person's conduct must be unreasonable.
  • The person's volume must be over 90 dB.
  • The person being arrested does not have to be the one making the noise but is in charge of the event.
  • At least 7 people must complain

Frage 14

Frage
It can be argued that the necessity test gives too much power to police. Some people say that it can be argued that it is always necessary to arrest a person.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 15

Frage
Changes to PACE by s110 of SOCPA 2005 means that police can arrest for ANY offence and Code G gives officers an enormous degree of discretion on when they can/should use these powers.
Antworten
  • True
  • False
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