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OS/DS at PS., An Over view of Representing a client at the Police Station…
OS/DS at PS.
Ethics & Responsibilities
The clients Best Interest
Duty Not to Mislead
Conflict of Interests
Professional Embarrassment
Confidentiality
Not to coach or impede the investigation
Receiving Instructions
DSCC
Returning a case back
Dealing with other issues ie cannot contact the custody
Third parties
Family & Friend
OIC of an Voluntary Interview
The client himself
Contacting the Custody
DDO & Custody Sergeant
The client
OIC / Investigating officer
DS is anyone who is accredited
Probationary
Police station accredited Rep
Duty Solicitor
Best Practice
Detailed account of the proceedings including instructions -endorsements
A Time Log
Instructions
The Advices -reasons
Good Knowledge of PACE
Reference Material/ Training
Tack Tics/ Streetwise
Confidence
ability to take Presure
Client (s)
Own client
Duty
Client
Referral
Adults
Vulnerable suspects
Youths
Vulnerable Suspects MH etc
private MH assessment / Medical treatment
Fees
The appropriate adult
your duty
Confidentiality
Independent advice
Suitability/ witness etc
power to exclude
Parents/ family / social services
Substantive Law
Elements of the offences
sentences
Alternative offences
Offence Category-summary etc
The Defences
Time Limits
Police Procedure & Practice (PACE)
PACE 1984 &Codes of Practice to PACE-The Governing law
Stop & Search
Power to arrest
Street Bail and power to detain
Designated Police Stations
Rights & Entitlements at the Police Station
Hold Incommunicado
Custody time limits
Reviews and extensions
warrants for further detentions
Stopping the clock
Sec 18 Search
Finger prints/ DNA & Photographs/ Search
Interpreters
App Adults
Right to see the custody record
Identification procedures
Access to client
Phone
Arrival at the PS
Samples
Interview
Juveniles and Other Special groups
Charging procedure
Bail
RIC
C/o LA
RUI/Bail
Complaints procedure
Law of Evidence important
Identification
Confessions
Res Gestae
Covert Surveillance
Hearsay
Bad Character
Procedure
Exclusion of evidence
Competence & Compellable
Characters
Custody officer
DDO works under supervision of the Custody Officer
An Independent officer , who is responsible for the detainee's welfare and to ensure that his Rights are made available. Includes booking in, Bail/RIC charge etc
PACE Insp
Receives complaints
Custody Reviews
OIC
Overall management of the case
Interviewing officer
Arresting officer
Giving the details of the offence for detention
Superintend
To extend Custody Time limits
To authorise some of the powers such as Interceptions
Power to exclude the Solicitor
Appropriate Adult
Can be anybody except police officers and witnesses
to look after the welfare, facilitate communication and to ensure that investigation/interview is fare
FME/ MH Team /HC professional
Determines fitness to detain, Interview and charge, and other Health issues such as taking samples and body mapping
Determines if the suspect needs to be section under MHA
Expert Witnesses can come in various ways
Drug , Guns , SOCO, Finger prints, document forgery . Mental health
Co-Suspects
Solicitors for Co-Defs
ID officers
Civilian Witnesses
Victim(s)
Independent witnesses
HMUKBA/ HMRC/ DWP/LA
Interpreters
Obligations of an interpreter
Intermediary
An Over view of Representing a client at the Police Station