Police in the Civil Courts

Auteur

Elliot Gold, Barrister, Serjeant's Inn Chambers, UK

A leading junior in police law and police discipline and named Professional Discipline Junior of the Year in the Chambers UK Bar awards 2021-22 for his work in police conduct and shortlisted as Leader of the Future, Diversity and Inclusion in the Chambers UK Bar awards 2019.

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This new edition brings the work fully up to date to consider key developments from case law that determine new causes of actions against the police and how that process flows, following the chronological order through a claim, from the stop and search, an arrest, search and seizure, detention and prosecution.

New chapters or sections include:

-Human Rights claims under article 2 (right to life) and article 3 (ill-treatment)
-Injury by police animals
-Protest and surveillance
-Privacy and data protection
-Discrimination, mental health and mental capacity

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Causes of Action
1 Police Powers to Stop, Detain and Search
2 Imprisonment and Powers of Arrest
3 Powers of Entry, Search and Seizure
4 Detention
5 Malicious Prosecution
6 Negligence and Personal Injury
7 Privacy and Data Protection
8 Mental Health and Mental Capacity
9 Discrimination
10 Police Obligations under Articles 2 And 3 of The European Convention Of Human Rights
11 Protest and Freedom of Speech
Damages
12 Damages in Civil Actions
13 Damages in Human Rights Claims

Procedure For Civil Actions Involving The Police
14 Civil Action Pre-Trial Procedure
15 Civil Action Trial Procedure
16 Costs in Civil Actions
17 Judicial Review
18 Disclosure Into and Out of Family Proceedings, and Restrictions on Police Investigations