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Criminal Investigation Act 2006

Part 11Interviewing suspects

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Part 11 — Interviewing suspects

Terms used 123
Interviews, conduct of 123
Recorded interview to be made available to suspect 124
Admission in serious case inadmissible unless recorded 124
Recording admitted as evidence, jury may play 125
Recordings of interviews, possession etc. restricted 126
Recorded interview, broadcast prohibited 128
Recordings, court may give directions as to supply etc. 128
Recordings to be retained by police and CCC 128
Recordings may be played for teaching purposes 129

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