Police Safety Orders Flashcards
0
Q
PSO must be authorised by
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A qualified constable who is at the rank of sergeant or above.
1
Q
A police safety order is used when you
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It is necessary to take action to ensure the safety of a person at risk and there is sufficient evidence to make an arrest
2
Q
PSO cannot be issued to
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A person under the age of 17 years
3
Q
When a person breaches the PSO
A
They are not arrested, but is taken into custody and brought before the court.
4
Q
Do you need consent to issue a PSO
A
Police do not need consent to issue a PSO.
