Vulnerable Persons in Custody PS 2080 Alison Stuart
Vulnerable Persons in Custody Age – juvenile and elderly persons Mental Health – psychological and psychiatric Physical and learning disabilities Behavioural disorders Medical issues Anything else What does ‘vulnerable’ mean
Vulnerable Persons in Custody Continuing Assessment Initial call Police attendance Arrest – criminal and S136 Transportation Custody Release Ongoing support
Vulnerable Persons in Custody Booking In to Custody Risk assessment Information from officers Information systems Other agencies Family Body language
Vulnerable Persons in Custody Detention Trigger points Cell checks Appropriate adults Literature Healthcare / mental health team Drug / alcohol workers
Vulnerable Persons in Custody Detention Interview Charging Public Interest Bail decisions Remand
Vulnerable Persons in Custody Release Pre-release risk assessment Advice Follow up Referrals
Vulnerable Persons in Custody Cell Detention Officers Crucial role Contact with detainees
Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006
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