This handbook explains in plain language the range of conduct citizens can expect from police in the lawful exercise of their duties. Revised 2010. 62 pp.
Available in:
Arabic
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 – The Police and Arrest
- Chapter 2 – Imprisonment Without Charges
- Chapter 3 – Talking to Police
- Chapter 4 – Citizen or Private Security Arrests
- Chapter 5 – Questioning and Investigation
- Chapter 6 – Searches
- Chapter 7 – Location Searches
- Chapter 8 – Property Rights
- Chapter 9 – Other Agency Search Powers
- Chapter 10 – After Arrest
- Chapter 11 – Youth and the Law
- Chapter 12 – Civil Disobedience
- Chapter 13 – Anti-Terrorist Legislation
- Chapter 14 – Poverty and Drug Law Issues
- Chapter 15 – Police Accountability
- Important Numbers
- Important Legal Words
