This article addresses one of the issues with Code C to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) 1984—how vulnerability is defined for the purposes of implementing the appropriate adult safeguard. The article draws upon qualitative data (observation of and semi-structured interviews with custody officers) to assess how custody officers define vulnerability. It illustrates why custody officers may experience difficulty in identifying vulnerability, drawing upon a problem that I have previously identified. Yet, it goes further than previous discussion by also offering suggestions for policymakers and practitioners
Purpose: The issue of mental health and policing is a subject that has been debated from a number of...
Whilst police agencies are increasingly being asked to assist vulnerable individuals, the concept of...
This paper considers criminal justice through the lens of vulnerability theory, drawing attention to...
This article addresses one of the issues with Code C to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) ...
This article examines the treatment of vulnerable suspects in police custody, with particular emphas...
The thesis is concerned with why police custody officers in England implement the appropriate adult ...
In 2018 revisions to PACE code C amended the threshold for identification of vulnerability for the p...
This article considers the definition of the term ‘vulnerability’ in relation to the suspect in poli...
In October 2017, the Home Office carried out a public consultation on proposed changes to the Polic...
This article examines the treatment of vulnerable suspects in police custody, with particular emphas...
This book provides a nuanced and timely contribution to the question of vulnerability in police cust...
This paper, drawing upon qualitative data produced through interviews with custody officers (COs) at...
This paper, drawing upon qualitative data produced through interviews with custody officers (COs) at...
One effect of the policy of deinstitutionalisation has been to increase police contact with people, ...
Purpose To discuss the recent National Appropriate Adult Network (NAAN) report on role of the appro...
Purpose: The issue of mental health and policing is a subject that has been debated from a number of...
Whilst police agencies are increasingly being asked to assist vulnerable individuals, the concept of...
This paper considers criminal justice through the lens of vulnerability theory, drawing attention to...
This article addresses one of the issues with Code C to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) ...
This article examines the treatment of vulnerable suspects in police custody, with particular emphas...
The thesis is concerned with why police custody officers in England implement the appropriate adult ...
In 2018 revisions to PACE code C amended the threshold for identification of vulnerability for the p...
This article considers the definition of the term ‘vulnerability’ in relation to the suspect in poli...
In October 2017, the Home Office carried out a public consultation on proposed changes to the Polic...
This article examines the treatment of vulnerable suspects in police custody, with particular emphas...
This book provides a nuanced and timely contribution to the question of vulnerability in police cust...
This paper, drawing upon qualitative data produced through interviews with custody officers (COs) at...
This paper, drawing upon qualitative data produced through interviews with custody officers (COs) at...
One effect of the policy of deinstitutionalisation has been to increase police contact with people, ...
Purpose To discuss the recent National Appropriate Adult Network (NAAN) report on role of the appro...
Purpose: The issue of mental health and policing is a subject that has been debated from a number of...
Whilst police agencies are increasingly being asked to assist vulnerable individuals, the concept of...
This paper considers criminal justice through the lens of vulnerability theory, drawing attention to...