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2. Criminal pre-trial procedures refer to the;  initial arrest of the suspect,  the granting of bail  Released without charge  Remanded in custody  Judicial proceedings such as committal hearing before trial commences. 2

3.  Can only arrest a person if they are considered a suspect  May arrest if a warrant for their arrest has been issued i.e., fail to answer bail Caution and rights must be given when arrested for committing an offence.  When arrested a person must be 1. Charged and bailed 2. Remanded in custody 3. Released without charge  Person when practicable must be advised of the reason for their arrest  Suspect must provide correct name, DOB and address or commits an offence  Person can be held in custody for a ‘reasonable period’ that must withstand scrutiny and be justified by investigating officers 3

4.  Evidence gathering to either inculpate or exculpate a person of interest  Sets standards of behaviour of all parties. i.e., rights  Maintain confidence within the legal system  Rights of suspects are protected. 4

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