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THE POLICE AND THE LAW: 3RD ED

01 January 1991

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THE POLICE AND THE LAW: 3RD ED
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C Wegg-Prosser
Longman Professional, 1986 287pp RB43194

Explanation of police powers taking into account the sweeping
changes made by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 .
Includes sections on arrest, entry, search and seizure,
detention, interrogation, prosecution, and police conduct and
discipline. Examines many of the problems and difficulties facing
the police, looks at the criticisms levelled against them, and
discusses relations between the police and the public. References.

United Kingdom, history, stop and search, road check, suspect,
evidence, identification, complaint, discipline, road traffic,
public order, Special Constable, training, cost,

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