Police law and practice /
David Robinson.
- xiii, 969 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes table of statutes and regulations, table of cases and subject index.
Preface -- Foreword / [Colin] Withnall -- 1. History of policing legislation -- 2. Policing Act 2008 -- 3. Selected powers -- 4. Relationships with other agencies -- 5. Independent Police Conduct Authority -- 6. Tort actions and remedies against police -- 7. Other remedies -- 8. Protections -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes.
" Within the service of the police a range of issues can arise, from internal employment and disciplinary actions to external criminal and civil proceedings around arrest, search and surveillance and use of force. [This] is the first standalone text on police law in New Zealand. Within the service of the police a range of legal issues can arise, from internal employment and disciplinary actions to external criminal and civil proceedings around arrest, search and surveillance and use of force. [It] pulls together all topics relating to the New Zealand Police, including a comprehensive statement of the law governing the police; detailed analysis of police powers of search, and arrest and questioning; their investigative powers and function; the conduct and prosecution of offences; and remedies available for acting in excess of powers. "--Publisher's information.
9781990018220 199001822X
New Zealand. Crimes Act 1961. New Zealand. Criminal Procedure Act 2011.