Police powers and procedures: Other PACE powers, England and Wales, year ending 31 March 2023 2nd Edition

Product Description

This Police powers and procedures statistical bulletin contains statistics in England and Wales for the year ending 31 March 2023 on:

• Detentions in police custody
  Data is provided by a subset of the 43 police forces in England and Wales on a financial-year basis. A number of new metrics have been included for the first time this year
• Detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983
  Data for detentions under section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983 is provided by territorial police forces in England and Wales, and British Transport Police, on a financial-year basis.
• Data on breath tests
  Data is provided by 43 police forces in England and Wales on a calendar-year basis. It includes Accredited Official Statistics (National Statistics) on the number of alcohol screening breath tests carried out by police and tests that were positive or refused.
• Fixed penalty notices and other outcomes for motoring offences
  Data on fixed penalty notices (FPNs) and other outcomes for motoring offences is provided by the national fixed penalty processing system (PentiP) for 43 police forces in England and Wales, on a calendar-year basis.
• Pre-charge bail and released under investigation
  Data on pre-charge bail and those released under investigation is provided by a subset of the 43 police forces in England and Wales on a financial-year basis.