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Blackstone's Custody Officers' Manual
Fourth Edition
Huw Smart
552 pages
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234x156mm
978-0-19-959520-4
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Paperback
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17 February 2011
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- Blackstone's Custody Officers' Manual is the market-leading text for custody officers, containing everything you need to know, including a step by step guide to all stages of the custody procedure
- Essential reading for both future and established custody officers, as well as inspectors, superintendents, training providers and others involved in the criminal justice system
- Highlights common problem areas and offers practical guidance, with real life examples, flowcharts, and summary sections
New to this edition - Fourth edition contains revised material on charging suspects, safer detention, and IPCC statistics and deaths in custody
- Fully updated to cover all recent legislation, including the Counter Terrorism Act 2008 and the 2010 updates to the PACE Codes of Practice
The fourth edition of Blackstone's Custody Officer's Manual is an essential reference and training resource for all custody officers and trainers. All relevant legislation is presented in a clear and concise manner, together with analysis and explanation of the areas of the Codes of Practice that are most commonly misunderstood, to offer a comprehensive treatment of all elements of the custody officer's role.
Professionals involved in the criminal justice system will be acutely aware of the ever-changing legislation that governs the reception, treatment and
welfare of people detained at police stations. This book interprets the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 and accompanying Codes of Practice, and also covers detainees' entitlements, reviews and relevant times, identification and samples, as well as the extension of detention in terrorist cases.
The fourth edition contains revised material on charging suspects, safer detention, and IPCC statistics and deaths in custody, and is fully updated to cover all recent legislation, including the Counter Terrorism Act 2008 and the 2010 updates to the PACE Codes of Practice. Presented as a step by step guide to all stages of the custody procedure, Blackstone's Custody Officer's Manual highlights common problem areas and offers practical guidance using real life examples,
flowcharts, and summary sections.Readership: Custody officers, detention officers, trainers, and trainees.
Other police training departments, police studies students.
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Huw Smart Huw Smart is a serving Chief Inspector and qualified police trainer for South Wales Police, with nearly 30 years experience in the police service. He is a part-time lecturer at the University of Glamorgan and is co-author of the Blackstone's Police Q&As series.
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"up-to-date [...] and covers all of the PACE aspects of a Custody Officer and Review Officer's duties very fully with good explanations and case studies." - Rob Jerrard, Internet Law Book Reviews
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1: The Role of the Custody Officer
2: Detainees-Initial Action
3: Safer Detention
4: Clinical Treatment and Attention
5: Conditions of Detention
6: The Detainee's Entitlements
7: Vulnerable People and Appropriate Adults
8: Dealing with Property and Searching
9: Warrants
10: Reviews and Relevant Time
11: Extending Detention
12: Identification and Samples
13: Dealing with Legal Representatives
14: Charging Suspects
15: Continued Detention After Charge
16: Bail
17: Terrorism Act 2000 Detainees
18: Interviewing
Appendices
APPENDIX 1: Flow Charts
APPENDIX 2: Home Office Circulars
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The specification in this catalogue, including without limitation price, format, extent, number of illustrations, and month of publication, was as accurate as possible at the time the catalogue was compiled. Occasionally, due to the nature of some contractual restrictions, we are unable to ship a specific product to a particular territory. Jacket images are provisional and liable to change before publication.
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