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Identifying the need for and obtaining appropriate adults for vulnerable suspects (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Holmes, J., & Pierpoint, H. (2023, September). Identifying the need for and obtaining appropriate adults for vulnerable suspects. Paper presented at The Vulnerable Accused, Birmingham University

Code of Practice C of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 establishes that suspects who are vulnerable (juveniles or vulnerable adults) should receive the safeguard of an appropriate adult (AA). The role of the AA is to provide support to suspe... Read More about Identifying the need for and obtaining appropriate adults for vulnerable suspects.

Interviewing vulnerable suspects arrested for homicide offences: The working practices of detectives and third parties (2023)
Thesis
Holmes, J. Interviewing vulnerable suspects arrested for homicide offences: The working practices of detectives and third parties. (Thesis). University of South Wales. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11139014

The aim of this research is to critically explore the working practices of detectives and third parties involved in the detention and interviewing of vulnerable suspects, who have been arrested on suspicion of committing homicide (and attempted murde... Read More about Interviewing vulnerable suspects arrested for homicide offences: The working practices of detectives and third parties.