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As a rule, you're not permitted to withdraw an official statement once it has been recorded. You could recant the statement in court, but the prosecutor is probably going to ask if you were untruthful at the time you made the statement. That could invite criminal liability, as it's usually a criminal offense to make a false report to the police.
Retract.Or recant, in philosophical (an idea) and religious terms.Like for example,"Galileo was forced to recant his belief that the Earth revolved around the sun."
"Eric Holder recanted his testimony that the Bush administration knew about operation Fast and Furious."
what if you made a false police report and it was oral not written down?
No one can be compelled to give a statement to the police. If the police do obtain a statement from someone, they are free to use it as they please.
It is generally illegal and unethical to change a police statement. If you need to correct or update information in your statement, you should contact the police department handling your case and provide them with the new information. Changing a statement dishonestly can have legal consequences.
There were a lot of holes in the suspect's original statement.The bank statement says we are in debt.
Police mission statement:To Serve and Protect.
Recant, as in claiming a previous statement to be false. Pendant, like a necklace. Remnant, as in a piece of something.
The penalty would vary with the crime, and the crime is determined by the nature of the statement. For instance; Giving a false name or making a false police report are usually misdemeanors. On the other hand, if your statement was made to thwart a police investigation or an arrest, or you were falsely giving someone an alibi, it could amount to an Obstruction of Justice and the penalty could be more severe.
Actually the ranking in the Australian police differs mainly between the forces of the state itself and forces provided by the territory. So by the end of the day no general statement can be made.
The west midlands police mission statement is to help nooone , To arrest good people,There slows and not needed because they do nothing