Tēnā koe A J Harris

I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) request below, received by Police on 3 December 2022.

Your reference number is IR-01-22-37549.

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Ngā mihi
Catherine
Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters

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From: J A Harris <[FOI #21325 email]>
Sent: Saturday, 3 December 2022 7:14 PM
To: Ministerial Services <[email address]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Official Information request - Guidelines for questioning in a non formal interview

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Dear New Zealand Police,

Please provide any guidelines, rules, Police manual chapters, training materials, Police instructions, or any other documents which provide guidelines TO police around questioning (interviewing, chatting with, discussing, making enquiries, etc) with someone who is not formally detained for questioning or under arrest.

Please provide any guidelines or other documents as above that concern beginning, continuing, and ending interactions if this nature, withdrawal of consent by the person Police are interacting with, at what point it is necessary to caution the person or provide access to a lawyer.

Yours faithfully,

J A Harris

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Tēnā koe JA Harris                                      

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request, received by New Zealand Police on 3 December 2022.

Ngā mihi,

 

Penni

Penni Davenport | Senior Advisor

Ministerial Services | Policy & Partnerships | PNHQ

 

 

 

 

 

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WARNING

The information contained in this email message is intended for the
addressee only and may contain privileged information. It may also be
subject to the provisions of section 50 of the Policing Act 2008, which
creates an offence to have unlawful possession of Police property. If you
are not the intended recipient of this message or have received this
message in error, you must not peruse, use, distribute or copy this
message or any of its contents.

Also note, the views expressed in this message may not necessarily reflect
those of the New Zealand Police. If you have received this message in
error, please email or telephone the sender immediately