
S7E4: Command of Armed Police Operations – Part 1
In this first part of a two-part podcast, Deborah Britstone of 3D Solicitors and John Beggs KC of Serjeants Inn Chambers discuss the command...
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The PLOD podcasts (Police Law on Demand) have been created by solicitors from 3D Solicitors in conversation with barristers from Serjeants’ Inn Chambers, bringing their extensive experience...

In this first part of a two-part podcast, Deborah Britstone of 3D Solicitors and John Beggs KC of Serjeants Inn Chambers discuss the command...

In the second part of this podcast, Deborah Britstone of 3D Solicitors and John Beggs KC of Serjeants Inn Chambers continue their exploratio...

A psychologist, was accused of misconduct having retweeted and commented on social media posts which were critical of or disagreed with the...

Dijen Basu KC and Daniel Berke discuss how police officers can be more effective as witnesses in court, giving vital tips and insights on ho...

Deborah Britstone of 3D Solicitors and Alexander dos Santos of Serjeants Inn Chambers discuss the presentation of expert evidence in police...

Ashley Boroda www.ashleyboroda.com is an expert in connectivity. He advises police forces and other organisations on how to understand diffe...

Daniel Berke and Aaron Rathmell discuss a Supreme Court Judgement in ZXC v Bloomberg which held that, in general, a person under criminal in...

Daniel Berke and James Berry discuss guidance on workplace relationships when relationships should be declared, managing potential conflicts...

or Police Conduct – the IOPC - when the complaints engage certain mandatory criteria. Daniel Berke and Cecily White discuss the 2021 case of...

Frances McClenaghan and Deborah Britstone discuss the Supreme Court decision in Northern Ireland No 1,2 and 3 and the Human Rights Act 1998....

Introduction: This is an update to Season 4 Episode 1. George Thomas and Deborah Britstone discuss updates in R (Miller) v College of Polici...

Can police officers make complaints about officers? Can they raise conduct issues and what protections do they have as whistle-blowers? Dani...

Deborah Britstone of 3D Solicitors and Joanne Kane of Serjeants Inn Chambers discuss the role of the police in enquiries under Section 47 of...

Giving evidence can be intimidating and worrying. Daniel Berke met with Gerry Boyle QC to discuss the circumstances in which police officers...

Honesty and integrity are traits that underpin the professions and the police. Professionals know that acts of dishonesty will almost always...

Lauren Maires from 3D Solicitors and Dijen Basu QC discuss the case of a group of police officers who exchanged sexist, degrading, racist, a...

Barrister Elliot Gold met with Lauren Maires of 3D Solicitors to discuss recent High Court cases concerning misconduct proceedings within th...

In this podcast, Deborah Britstone of 3D Solicitors and Hannah Hinton of Serjeants Inn Chambers discuss the recent trial of Benjamin Monk, w...

Receiving a letter to say that you may need to give evidence or provide evidence to a statutory public inquiry can be daunting for police of...

Daniel Berke and George Thomas discuss the different powers contained in the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 to limit or...

Daniel Berke and Aaron Rathmell discuss the principles which should be applied to investigations to avoid breaches of Article 2, the right t...

Lawyers Daniel Berke and Aaron Rathmell discuss Y v Bulgaria where the European Court of Human Rights set out the minimum requirements for c...

If concerns are raised that a person might be vulnerable to radicalisation, how long can a police force hold data about that person? Daniel...

Daniel Berke and Dijen Basu QC discuss the case of an arrested person who sought to establish “the liberty of inebriated English subjects to...

If a professional person facing disciplinary proceedings disputes the misconduct allegations and continues to do so even after a finding of...

Dijen Basu QC and Daniel Berke meet again to discuss the use of automated facial recognition technology by the police. AFR is capable of sca...

Daniel Berke is joined by barrister Hannah Hinton to discuss the Modern Slavery Act with Debi Lloyd of Justice and Care, an international pr...

Deborah Britstone and George Thomas discuss a recent case arising out of the police response to someone tweeting his personal opinions about...

Over the last year or so there have been a number of cases reported in the media where police officers have faced misconduct proceedings bec...

In this podcast, Deborah Britstone and Hannah Hinton, barrister from Serjeants Inn Chambers discuss Slavery and Trafficking Prevention and R...

Daniel Berke and family lawyer Katie McCann discuss the Covid-19 law and guidelines on childcare and access and what they mean for separated...

Earlier this year, The Chief Constable of West Midlands Police successfully challenged a misconduct hearing panel's decision to impose...

Lawyers Daniel Berke and Elizabeth Fox discuss a recent decision, where the High Court clearly affirmed that police misconduct hearing panel...

In an update to their Season 1 podcast on ‘necessity to arrest’, Daniel Berke and Elliot Gold discuss recent cases which suggest the bar is...

Lawyers Hannah Hinton and Daniel Berke discuss why the indefinite retention by the police of DNA profiles, fingerprints and photographs of p...

Forced marriage is illegal in the UK. Lawyers Elizabeth Fox and Daniel Berke discuss the approach to take in applying for forced marriage pr...

Divorce and family law related proceedings can be highly emotive, complex and very difficult for all involved. Where there are assets includ...

Coronavirus legislation and guidance has been introduced as part of a concerted effort across the whole of the UK to tackle the COVID-19 out...

The outbreak of Covid-19 has meant that we are all changing the way we work and making every effort to comply with social distancing guidanc...

Jon Holl-Allen QC and solicitor Daniel Berke discuss the basis for entitlement to ill-health police pensions and police injury awards and ex...

The first claim anywhere in the World, concerning the use by police of automated facial recognition (“AFR”) technology has been heard by the...

The new Conduct and Complaints Regulations came into force in 2020 and introduced a move from blame to learning and reflection. In this epis...

The Home Office described it as legislation that will shake up how complaints made against the police are handled and improve the discipline...

Do police officers have a right to a private life? When can that right be interfered with? Are officers entitled to have a reasonable expect...

The Former Officer Regulations 2017 came into force on 15th December 2017. The Regulations have made a number of important changes to police...

In the year to March 2019, police forces in England and Wales recorded more than 47,000 offences involving knives: an 8% increase year on ye...

Conducted energy devices or tasers, as they are better known, are one of a number of tactical options available to police officers when deal...

The most common way for the police to obtain search warrants is by using s.8 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (‘PACE’). To do so, the...

Pre-Charge bail is an effective tool in the investigation of crime and to protect the public. Lawyers Daniel Berke and Elliot Gold discuss u...

Every police officer knows that they must have reasonable suspicion that a person has committed an offence in order to arrest them, but this...