Section 2: Criminal investigations, commencement of proceedings and Pre-trial issues

Question 1

A person whom there are grounds to suspect of an offence, must be cautioned before any questions about an offence. True or false? (PACE Code C 10)

Answer 1

True

Question 2

What are the exceptions for questioning a suspect without a caution (PACE Code C 10)?

Answer 2

1. To establish their identity or ownership of any vehicle; 2. To obtain information in accordance with any relevant statutory requirement
2. In furtherance of a proper search
3. To seek verification of a written record