Last time we talked about police powers to search premises – because we had just been to a crime scene and believed there may be evidence of an offence inside certain premises. Well, as we’re talking about grounds to enter premises, I thought I may as well cover the other powers officers have to enter […]
Writing Crime – When Can Police Search Premises?
In this weeks policing post we are going to look at the powers of entry. The power to enter a person’s property. As a police officer, what powers does your police officer – if you’re writing one, – have to enter property? Can they just go in because they feel like it? I think most […]
Back To Basics – The Police Rank Structure
As I was sat around last night, trying to figure out what Policing topic I was going to cover, I realised that we were leaping ahead in some of our posts. I had wanted to try and work my way from the beginning of a crime scene to the end of a case, but with […]
Writing Crime – Using Dental Records For Identification
This post follows on from last week’s Writing Crime post about Identifying the Victim as Cleopatralovesbooks asked in the comments for further information on the process involved in the dental ID. I have a question about the dental records – we are often told in the media these are used but how […]
Writing Crime – Sending Your Offender To Prison
I was asked, by Pam Croft, two weeks ago in the comments section of the Caution blog post about offenders being sent to prison and where they would go. This post relates to the UK. If someone is arrested and kept in prison, where do they go? Are there special prisons for them or […]
Writing Crime – Voluntary Interviews
As I mentioned in last week’s post, about the police caution, we are going to discuss voluntary interviews this week. This was the question that started us down this path, originally. When someone is brought in for questioning with no evidence (as in you are still gathering and you ask them to help with […]
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