Police Powers (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Branch of govt police operate under
Branch of govt police operate under
Executive branch
3 primary police responsibilities
3 primary police responsibilities
Prevention, detection of crime; maintenance of public order
Police force for NSW state offences
Police force for NSW state offences
NSW Police Force
Main Act for NSW police powers
Main Act for NSW police powers
Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 (NSW)
Definition of arrest
Definition of arrest
Seizing person by legal authority & taking into custody
CRIME acronym meaning
CRIME acronym meaning
Custody, Rights, Investigation, Management, Evidence
Warrant definition
Warrant definition
Court authorization required for certain police powers
Body overseeing NSW Police Force
Body overseeing NSW Police Force
NSW Ombudsman
Example of investigative technology
Example of investigative technology
Phone taps, surveillance equipment, or DNA sampling
Search and seizure power allows
Search and seizure power allows
Search persons/possessions & seize discovered items