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    places and search them for stolen goods and other articles. However, in line with most stop and search powers, this only applies where the constable has ‘reasonable suspicion’ that these articles will be found. Prior to PACE, there existed a patchwork quilt of police powers to stop and search people and vehicles. There were some powers which could be used by constables of any police force in the country, for example, the power to stop people and search them under s23(2) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

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    Sociolegal Literture To: Rachel Ariss By: Ebonie Arnold 100377354 Course name: Legal Research Methods- LGLS-29404-001 This paper discuss the duties of care police officers owe to citizens in their control (under arrest, in custody), and how these duties of care can best be fulfilled. I will be discussing the good and bad stories of police officers when it comes to them fulfilling their duties, police officers’ duties while on the job, and how they react when there is misconduct. This paper

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    student wasn't correct, due to the student's age. It's alleged that the student's head was pressed against a glass window, and it broke. The exact manner of how the window broke was unclear in the initial reports regarding the incident. The constable who was the police representative that investigated the event made note that the victim’s neck and head injuries appeared to be quite minor. However, the victim chose to gain the services of a lawyer, who's specialty was personal injury. His lawyer

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    personally or by their lawyers. Although the offences in this matter were indictable, the trial could be dealt with before a magistrate. The matter was heard before His Honour Magistrate Aaron Simpson. The attendees present included: Senior Constable M, the police prosecutor; Ms O, the defendant’s lawyer; and the accused Mr T. The matter firstly heard all material facts, followed by the defence and lastly Magistrate Simpson attended

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    The Toronto Police Service are tasked with providing impartial legal security and protection to all Torontonians without discrimination based on gender, age, race, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom under section 15 protects all members of society, including the most vulnerable and marginalized individuals are inherently granted equal protection and benefit of the law (Randall, 2010). The absence of equality and the promotion of

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    2004, Bradley Harrison was driving a rented a vehicle from Vancouver to Toronto. However, the rented vehicle did not have a front license plate, which is an offence if the vehicle is registered in Ontario. An Ontario Provincial Police officer, constable Bertoncello, pulled over the rented vehicle. Bertoncello realized that the vehicle was from Alberta and decided to do a background check on the vehicle if it was rented in Alberta. Bertoncello learned that the vehicle was properly registered and

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    Another reason for appreciating Conan Doyle’s writing was the substancial increase in the number of educated people in the Victorian time which provoked the increasing number of potential readers. Doyle`s writing style was not complicated, his preference to avoid difficult language appealed to different types of readers of the 19th century. As it was mentioned before, the middle of the nineteenth century was the beginning of educational reform movement which culminated with the 1870 Elementary Education

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    divided into groups of 10 men who were responsible for ensuring that conduct of group was appropriate; if any laws were broken, these men were to ensure that offender appeared in court 10 of these groups were organized into larger group overseen by constables (who later

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    Throughout history the police force has severely changed, with the first forms of policing appearing in the Anglo-Saxon period in England; where the king would provide protection to the civilians for a tax (Mawby, 1999). Centuries later and the principles of protecting the people are generally the same. However, in recent times crimes and perpetrators are becoming more sophisticated; the need for higher abilities to control and manage these complicated situations is becoming more prevalent. It can

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    The way police manage critical incidents is of upmost importance. An incident that is manged well, will raise public confidence in the police, however if the incident is managed poorly it can have devastating effects on the victim and the general public will subsequently lose confidence in the police. ACPO’s definition of a critical incident is as follows “Any incident where the effectiveness of the police response is likely to have a significant impact on the confidence of the victim, their family

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