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Yes. If you are arrested by police, you are then in police custody. Custody can simply mean a few minutes in handcuffs, or days in jail, but during that time, the police are responsible for your health and welfare.
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What are handcuffs?
Handcuffs are restraint devices that are used on a person when he is arrested or otherwise taken into custody against his will by the police.
What is the difference between arrested and accused?
To be arrested is to be taken into custody by the police. To be the accused is to stand trial before a judge.
Can you be searched in police custody?
in britain if you have been arrested you will be taken into custody and searched all belongings will be kept by the custody officer whilst youre in the cell
To meet the custody element of Miranda do you think that the person has to be arrested or in custody for custody to be present?
They have to reasonably believe that they are not free to leave. Example: someone could be sitting in the back of a police car not handuffed with the door locked and believe that they are not free to leave.
What is the term for the taking of a person into a custody in order that he may be bound to answer for the commission of an offense?
The person taken into custody has been arrested
How do you spell areast?
The correct spelling is "arrested" (taken into police custody, or stalled process).
How does cell phones assist in crime?
If the person is taken into custody, then the police can trace ith the help of his cellphone all the people he had phoned and they to can be arrested and their talk traced and heard .
Difference between judicial custody and police custody?
When a person is given in police custody, he remains in custody of police, i.e. in police lock-up. Police custody can not be given beyond 15 days except where there is special provision to grant PC for more than 15 days. Police has unfettered powers to interrogate the accused in police custody in a lawful manner. Whereas in judicial custody, the accused technically remains in the custody of the magistrate. He can be kept in jail or other place of safety. Police can not interrogate the accused without permission of the magistrate if the accused is in judicial custody.
Is a police car considered legal confinement?
Yes, if police have taken someone into custody, they are in legal confinement between the point of arrest and the police station, where they will be booked for the offense for which they were arrested.
How do you use the word pervert in a sentence?
After a long investigation and to the relief of the people, the police finally caught and arrested the pervert and had him in custody.
What does Unsupervised Custody mean?
what is unsupervised custody if you get arrested
What happens if a person doesn't stop when requested by police?
In the UK, the person will be pursued and arrested.
