Interviewing a suspect Flashcards

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Which section of PACE deals with police interviews?

A

Code C sets out how suspects should be treated in police custody, their rights and how interviews should be conducted

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When should an interview not take place?

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Code C provides that a suspect should not be interviewed if they are
a) unable to appreciate the significance of questions or their answers; or
b) unable to understand what is happening due to intoxication, illness or ailment

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When should a suspect be informed of their right to legal advice?

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