Tag: suspect rights
Courts Rule Police Can Use Deception in 80% of Cases
Police deception in interrogations has become a widely accepted practice, with courts ruling it permissible in 80% of cases. This controversial tactic, often involving...
Police Can Release Suspects Without Charges in 90% of Cases
In the United States, law enforcement officers possess broad discretion when it comes to making arrests and filing charges. Shockingly, police can release suspects...
UK Police Can Take DNA Without Suspect’s Consent in 12 Cases
UK police have the power to collect DNA samples from individuals in 12 specific cases without their consent. This authority, granted under the Police...
UK Police Bail Reforms: 180-Day Time Limit Introduced
As of April 2017, a significant shift in the UK's criminal justice system took effect: police bail can no longer be imposed without a...
When Police Must Read Miranda Rights to Suspects
Every year, millions of Americans face police interrogation, and the phrase "You have the right to remain silent" echoes through countless precincts. This is...
5 Key Stages of Police Questioning Revealed
Police questioning is a critical component of criminal investigations, with studies showing that nearly 80% of cases rely on information gathered during these interactions....