Rights When Questioned or Arrested (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Right to silence
Right to silence
Right to refuse to answer questions to avoid self-incrimination
Section 13 requirement for evidence admissibility
Section 13 requirement for evidence admissibility
Responsible adult present during questioning of under-18s
Strip searches of children under 10
Strip searches of children under 10
Never allowed, regardless of circumstances
Strip searches ages 10-18 requirement
Strip searches ages 10-18 requirement
Responsible adult (non-police) must be present
NSW Legal Aid Hotline for under-18s
NSW Legal Aid Hotline for under-18s
1800 10 18 10
Caution definition
Caution definition
Police statement informing detained suspect of their rights
Max detention for under-18s (no warrant)
Max detention for under-18s (no warrant)
4 hours (8 hours with warrant)
DNA samples from under-18s
DNA samples from under-18s
Cannot be taken without Children's Court order
Taking fingerprints/photos of under-14s
Taking fingerprints/photos of under-14s
Only with Children's Court order
Interview friend
Interview friend
Support person at minor's police interview; offers support