English and Welsh Police Law Explained
A Podcast where we investigate specific English and Welsh criminal legislation.
We undertake research to define the laws, discuss case studies, and provide real life examples, so that you don't have to.
English and Welsh Police Law Explained
When can the Police Stop and Search for Drugs? (Sec 23 Misuse of Drugs Act 1971)
In today's episode we are explaining police search powers under section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. We explain the definition, where searches can take place, and provide some real life examples of information that must be given to those searched. At the end of the episode we will also provide you with some check knowledge scenario questions.
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Today's legislation can be found at:
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/38/contents
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-pace-codes-of-practice
