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*IPLDP guide - practical policing
Week 2 - national occupapational standards Last week I introduced you to the concept of National Occupational Standards. Over the next two weeks, I...
20-Aug-2008

*Law and Police
Power of Seizure Question I have recently been delivering training on police powers and one question came up repeatedly. It concerns the wording ...
20-Aug-2008

Law Updates - Police powers
Demonstrations The policing of large scale demonstrations and protests has always presented challenges, not least of which is establishing the extent of police powers...
20-Aug-2008

law updates
Unlawful SearchˇWarrants Under section 89 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE), justices are empowered to issue warrants authorising entry to and...
12-Aug-2008

Law and Police
Noise Complaint Question I am dealing with a complaint about a gay couple making noises of a sexual nature in their hot tub ...
12-Aug-2008

*IPLDP guide - practical policing
Week 1: Introduction to workplace assessment programme This programme is designed to complement the Police Review 2008 initial police learning and development (IPLDP) ...
11-Aug-2008

*SERGEANTS' PROMOTION EXAMS 14 - Patel exercise
Candidate Information This is the third police exercise of four contained within the series of seven exercises. I have mentioned on a number of...
11-Aug-2008

Scotland promotion exams - week 24 Answers
1. Sexual offences [A] n A homosexual act means sodomy or an act of gross or shameless indecency by one male person with another ...
11-Aug-2008

Scotland promotion exams - week 24 Questions
This week's topics are taken from the Police (Scotland) Promotion Examination. Notes are taken from crime (ancillary), general police duties (ancillary) and traffic (core). ...
11-Aug-2008

Inspectors' Promotion Exams Part 1 Week 23 - Revision of crime - Answers
Question 1 The answer is [C]. There are several offences involving abuse of trust, where the victim is under 18 and the action giving rise...
11-Aug-2008

Inspectors' Promotion Exams Part 1 Week 23 - Revision of crime - Questions
References are to Blackstone's Policing manuals, 2008 editions. This week's topic is crime. The fact that a topic has featured in previous exam questions ...
11-Aug-2008

Scotland exam week 23 Answers
Answers to questions - week 23 1. Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 - indecent photographs of children [A] It is an offence for...
05-Aug-2008

Scotland exam week 23 Questions
This week's topics are taken from the Police (Scotland) Promotion Examination. Notes are taken from crime (ancillary), general police duties (core) and traffic (ancillary). ...
05-Aug-2008

Week 22 - Road policing revision Answers
Answers to questions - week 22 Question 1 The answer is [D]. Dangerous driving may arise from the manner of driving or from ...
05-Aug-2008

Week 22 - Road policing revision Questions
References are to Blackstone's Policing manuals, 2008 editions. This week's topic is road policing. Road policing is the smallest of the four sections of ...
05-Aug-2008

*Law and police
Fraud Question The latest series of BBC TV programme The Apprentice showed a candidate who had apparently embellished his CV. It is not unknown ...
05-Aug-2008

*Sergeants' Promotion Exams Part 1
This week, I will review the notes you made in relation to the candidate instructions and role actor instructions for the Kennedy exercise. I ...
04-Aug-2008

PNLD
Two months ago a case passed through the courts that considered the permissibility of allowing witnesses to give evidence anonymously. The decision of the ...
04-Aug-2008

Inspector's Promotion Exams Week 21 - General police duties Answers
Question 1 The answer is [D]. The offence of aggravated trespass is committed when a person trespasses on land and in relation to...
29-Jul-2008

Inspector's Promotion Exams Week 21 - General police duties Questions
References are to Blackstone's Police manuals, 2008 editions. This week's topics are land and premises, chapter 4.10, and licensing, chapter 4.11. The topics covered ...
29-Jul-2008

SERGEANTS' PROMOTION EXAMS Week 12 - Kennedy exercise
Candidate instructions This exercise introduces you to another form of candidate information: statistics. The statistics can be used in conjunction with the other documents...
29-Jul-2008

*SERGEANTS' PROMOTION EXAMS Week 11 - Kennedy exercise
Candidate information This is the second non-police exercise of three contained within the series of seven exercises. In this week's exercise, I want ...
29-Jul-2008

*Law and police
Voluntary Attendance Question I am on a temporary assignment to an overseas territory where the law is based on UK law. I would ask ...
29-Jul-2008

Scotland Promotion Exams - Week 22 Answers
1. Crimes against the person [A] Homicide is casual when a person kills another by pure accident, without any intention of harm, while performing...
29-Jul-2008

Scotland Promotion Exams - Week 22 Questions
This week's topics are taken from the Police (Scotland) Promotion Examiniation. Notes are taken from crime (core), general police duties (core) and traffic (core). ...
29-Jul-2008

Inspector's Promotion Exams Week 20 - General police duties Answers
Question 1 The answer is [D]. The term 'firearm' describes not just a lethal barrelled weapon for firing missiles, but includes any component part ...
22-Jul-2008

Inspector's Promotion Exams Week 20 - General police duties Questions
References are to Blackstone's Police manuals, 2008 editions. This week's topics are: firearms, chapter 4.7; weapons, chapter 4.8. In the four most recent inspectors' ...
22-Jul-2008

Drug Laws
Section 6(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 declares that, subject to any regulations made under section 7 of the Act, it shall ...
22-Jul-2008

*Hearsay Evidence
Question In Law and Police, PR 20 June 2008, you referred to the case of R v ˇRatten [1976]. You stated that the House...
22-Jul-2008

Scotland Promotion Exams - Week 21 Answers
1. POLICE POWERS AND EVIDENCE [A] An offender who commits a relatively minor offence should be arrested if:- he refuses to desist; or ...
22-Jul-2008

Scotland Promotion Exams - Week 21 Questions
This week's topics from the Police (Scotland) Promotion Examination Notes are taken from crime (core), general police duties (ancillary) and traffic (core). 1. POLICE ...
22-Jul-2008

*Law and police
Bail Conditions Question Many officers recognise that there are practical difficulties when imposing bail conditions. Custody officers invariably bail people when other ...
16-Jul-2008

Law Update
Evidence of spouses In the conduct of a criminal investigation into an offence which has been committed, the principal objective will be to secure...
16-Jul-2008

Inspectors' Promotion Exams Week 19 - General police duties Answers
The answer is [D]. When an offence is racially aggravated, the court has the power to impose a more severe sentence than would otherwise be...
16-Jul-2008

Inspectors' Promotion Exams Week 19 - General police duties Questions
References are to Blackstone's Police manuals, 2008 editions. This week's topic is harassment, chapter 4.5. There have been 17 questions in the four most ...
16-Jul-2008

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