Detention Clock and Review Points

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Start the detention clock
What facts tell you that a suspect remains in custody before charge, and what procedural stage are you in?
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Know detention limits
What is the first practical step a defence solicitor should take before advising on detention clock and review points?
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Meaningful detention reviews
Talk through the rule path for detention clock and review points, including the decision-maker, test and timing point.
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Necessity beyond convenience
How would you explain the client's options and risks in plain language?
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Time breach consequences
What is the common trap here, and what safer distinction prevents it?
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Building block 6
A client has been detained overnight and the police want more time. Explain the clock, review and extension analysis.

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Detention Clock and Review Points

Guided prompts in this topic

Start the detention clock

Know detention limits

Meaningful detention reviews

Necessity beyond convenience

Time breach consequences

Building block 6