Blackstone's Custody Officers' Manual Book

1 The role of the custody officer 1

2 Detainees - initial action 25

3 Safer detention 55

4 Clinical treatment and attention 82

5 Conditions of detention 106

6 The detainee's entitlements 135

7 Vulnerable people and appropriate adults 164

8 Dealing with property and searching 200

9 Warrants 235

11 Extending detention 274

12 Identification and samples 298

13 Dealing with legal representatives 344

14 Charging suspects 365

15 Continued detention after charge 392

16 Bail 418

17 Terrorism Act 2000 detainees 455

18 Interviewing 482

App. 1 Flow charts

App. 2 Home Office circulars

Index