Denying right to a Solicitor
Denying right to a Solicitor
This section will cover the main reasons you are able to deny someone a solicitor after being arrested.Use your knowledge as a police officer whether to deny someone's rights or allow them to continue.Remember if someone asks for a solicitor their intent most of the time is to roleplay.
❌Solicitor continues to show up in unsuitable clothing after being told to change.
❌The arrested suspect attempts to escape lawful custody.
❌Solicitor turns up after the 10 minute time period. (Within reason try to be flexible)
❌Solicitor attempts to enter the building with illegal weapons / items.
❌The suspect performs a rulebreak in the cells e.g (exploiting, toxicity)
❌If a suspect from the same situation NLR’s, they cannot be their solicitor.