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Exam of 2 pages for the course Special Points at Special Points (Special Warnings)
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Special WarningsWhat is a special warning - answer An extra warning to be given in interviews in certain
circumstances.
Addition to a caution
Requires a suspect to explain a specific fact that investigator believes links him to an
offence.
If fails to provide an explanation then a court may draw an inference from it.
How do you give a special warning in interview? - answer1. Details of the offence
2. What you want them to account for
3.Why you think this fact would link them to an offence
4. Inferences may be draw from court from a failure to account for or explain
5. Record is being made of the interview and should the matter go to court that it may
be used in evidence.
When do you give a special warning? - answerONLY WHEN...
They fail or refuse to account for a certain fact:
object/mark/substance or failure to account for prence in place
Can a special warning be given if a suspect makes up a ludicrous reason about the fact
you are asking them to account for and you do not beleive it? - answerNO- can only
provide a special warning if they fail/refuse/stay silent to a an account of a certain fact.
Explain s36 of the criminal justice and public order act 1994 - answerFailure to account
for an substance/object/mark on person/clothing/footwear or otherwise in their
possession that form part of evidence.
What does the Mneonic PC FOPSOMM stand for? - answerPerson- Clothing-
Footwear- Otherwise in their possession- Place at time of arrest- Substance-Object-
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Explain s37 of the criminal justice and public order act 1994 - answerFailure to account
for presence at that place/time in relation to time of offence.
Must a person be under arrest to be given a specail warning? - answerYES
Must the arresting officer and the finding officer be the same person in relation to the
s.37 offence - answerYES
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