For questions about persons or objects taken into custody by police, meaning they were temporarily arrested or taken, usually without a court judgement.
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How long can one be held in custody following arrest for s12 Terrorism offences?
3 individuals were reportedly arrested on the afternoon of 13/01 on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation (namely Hamas) contrary to section 12 Terrorism Act 2000 and are still not released from police custody.
The normal limit for…
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What recourse do I have if my car was broken into while in police impound?
My car was being held as part of an investigation, while it was in police custody, it was broken into and personal effects were stolen along with the catalytic converter, it was one of several cars.
A week or so ago a random boy showed up to the…
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Are Wayne Couzens's and Julian Assange's food offerings the same as that one would receive in a custody suite if they were arrested?
They are long term prisoners in Belmarsh maximum security prison. Are the regulations governing food offerings for UK detainees the same regardless of the legal context of their detention?
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History of "Miranda warnings" before the Miranda ruling
In the U.S.A., statements made by persons under arrest who have not been notified of their right to remain silent have been considered inadmissible in criminal trials at least since the ruling in Miranda v. Arizona in the 1960s. Since then such…
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