General Article If you are arrested

Topic Selected: Crime and Justice Book Volume: 437

What happens when you arrive at the police station?

When you arrive at the police station you should be told what your rights are (these will be written on a piece of paper but if you don’t understand what it means you should ask questions).

You have the right to:

  • Have someone told that you have been arrested (for example, you might ask a police officer to call your parent/s or guardian/s
  • Have a solicitor and talk to them on your own/in private.
  • Have medical help if you are feeling ill
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