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Are British police required to read a person their rights before they arrest them?

April 26, 2017arrest british person police read Rights

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Are British police required to read a person their rights before they arrest them?

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If the police arrest you, you must be informed that you are under arrest and why. The police should also give you the caution: ‘You do not have to say anything but it may harm your defence if you do not mention now, anything you later rely on in court.