Criminal Justice Commission submission in response to the review of police powers : discussion paper.

Brisbane : Queensland Criminal Justice Commission, 1997.

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Queensland Criminal Justice Commission publications

Police -- Queensland.

Police power -- Queensland.

1. Consolidation and rationalisation of police powers

2. Taking possession of exhibits

3. Search etc. of persons and vehicles without warrant

4. Search etc. of places

5. Provision for the issue of a notice to produce documents

6. Use of listening devices for the investigation of serious offences

7. Name and address of persons suspected of being named in summonses, warrants and other court processes including notices to appear

8. Performance of medical and other procedures upon suspects

9. Identification of suspects

10. Arrest

11. Arrest for offences against the laws of other Australian jurisdictions

12. Traffic related powers

13. Use of force

14. Standard statutory safeguard provisions

15. Obtaining warrants, orders and authorities etc. by telephone or similar facility

16. Protection of methodologies

17. Miscellaneous provisions

18. Preservation of a crime scene

19. Making of enquiries and execution of process

20. Authority to issue a search warrant for evidence about to be brought onto a place

21. Use of tracking devices, visual surveillance devices and covert search warrants

22. Provision to require the name and address of suspected offenders and witnesses to indictable offences

23. Provision of a notice to appear as an alternative to proceeding by way of arrest or complaint and summons

24. Power to photograph and fingerprint etc. offenders in arrest and non-arrest situations

25. Prevention of breaches of the peace, offences, etc.

26. Investigations and questioning

27. Telecommunications interception.

Spine title: Queensland Criminal Justice Commission publications.

Includes bibliography.

Submission in response to the review of police powers discussion paper

89 p.