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How to Protect Vulnerable Suspects in Police Custody: The Voice of an Appropriate Adult

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How to Protect Vulnerable Suspects in Police Custody: The Voice of an Appropriate Adult

Learn more about the role of Appropriate Adults, as well as working with persons with vulnerabilities.

Appropriate Adults work in police custody to safeguard the rights, entitlements and welfare of juveniles and vulnerable adults. This session will explain the work of Appropriate Adults, distinguish their role from the work of lawyers and explore some of the skills required in working with persons with vulnerabilities. ​

Matthew Sands, Visiting Lecturer ​

Venue/Timing

Venue : Teams

Type: SDP

Start Date: Monday 15-07-2024 - 18:00

End date: Monday 15-07-2024 - 19:00

Capacity: 250

Contact Details

laura.trussell@law.ac.uk