In Which Situation Can a Police Officer in Charge at the Police

question 143

Multiple Choice

In which situation can a police officer in charge at the police station to which an accused is taken NOT use his or her discretion to release the suspect?

• A)if the justice of the peace determines otherwise
• B)if the suspect is charged with a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment of 25 years of more
• C)if the suspect is felt to pose a threat to the public
• D)if the suspect has no prior violent offences

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