Police and crime

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Do you want to know if something is a crime? Have you been charged with a crime? Or are you a victime of crime?

Here we offer information top picks on your rights, with regard to police investigations, arrest and detention at the police station, prosecution, sentencing, and imprisonment.

What do you want to know about the law around police and crime? Select a category to view a list of hand-picked, quality-checked results:

  1. Arrest
  2. Crimes
  3. Imprisonment
  4. Police complaints
  5. Police powers
  6. Sentencing
  7. Victims
  8. Weapons and explosives

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