Interrogation of Suspects (inc. right to legal advice)

Created by: Sarah Roche
Created on: 09-06-17 09:50

What are a suspect's 2 most significant rights during interrogation?

Right to legal advice (s.58) and right to have someone informed (s.56)

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Which 2 cases show that evidence produced in an interview can still be admissible at trial, even if there is no solicitor?

Beeres and Ibrahim

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What happened in Beeres?

D was repeatedly informed as to his rights (enough info was given) - but wrong wording was given (he wasn't properly told about duty solicitor scheme)

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What happened in Ibrahim?

Ds were refused solicitors in "safety interviews" so that others wouldn't be tipped off about their arrest - justified in light of public interest

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Which part of Code C deals with duty to caution?

C.10

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Which part of Code C deals with duty to make notes (and general points regarding an interview?)

C.11

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Which part of Code C refers to duration of interrogation?

C.12

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What are 2 relevant provisions on the duty to tape-record?

s.60 PACE + Code E

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Beeres and Ibrahim

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Which 2 cases show that evidence produced in an interview can still be admissible at trial, even if there is no solicitor?

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D was repeatedly informed as to his rights (enough info was given) - but wrong wording was given (he wasn't properly told about duty solicitor scheme)

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Ds were refused solicitors in "safety interviews" so that others wouldn't be tipped off about their arrest - justified in light of public interest

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C.10

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