Section 55 PACE - the search of a person's body orifice other than the mouth; must be authorised by a high-ranking officer; used for finding items that the suspect could physically harm themselves with AND class A drugs (doctor or nurse ONLY)
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Non-intimate searches
Section 54 PACE - automatic right of the police; the custody officer must record and confiscate any items when the suspect first arrives
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S t r i p searches
Code of Practice C - must be done by officer of same sex with no member of opposite sex present; cameras must be covered; suspect cannot be fully naked at any one time (females given robe or similar garment, males have to have top half covered)
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Non-intimate samples
Section 63 PACE - can be taken by police with reasonable force
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Intimate samples
Section 62 PACE - can only be taken by doctor or nurse; need consent; includes blood, urine and semen; can help resolve past crimes
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Fingerprints
Section 61 PACE - can be taken if officers believe the suspect has committed a crime; can be taken to find out suspects name; reasonable force may be used to obtain them
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Section 54 PACE - automatic right of the police; the custody officer must record and confiscate any items when the suspect first arrives
Back
Non-intimate searches
Card 3
Front
Code of Practice C - must be done by officer of same sex with no member of opposite sex present; cameras must be covered; suspect cannot be fully naked at any one time (females given robe or similar garment, males have to have top half covered)
Back
Card 4
Front
Section 63 PACE - can be taken by police with reasonable force
Back
Card 5
Front
Section 62 PACE - can only be taken by doctor or nurse; need consent; includes blood, urine and semen; can help resolve past crimes
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