- Intermediate *6 hours CPD
Just how far can they go? Defence lawyers must be in a position to advise their clients as to the powers of the police. Did they have the power to arrest your client, seize their property and search their premises?
Topics covered include:
- Powers to stop and search
- Powers of entry, search and seizure
- The codes of practice and the Police and Criminal Evidence Act
- Powers of arrest
- Detention, questioning and treatment at the Police Station
- Common law powers
- Powers in relation to road traffic offences
- Surveillance of Property
- Other powers and responsibilities