Question 1
Under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, what is the maximum initial period of detention permitted without an extension?
Correct Answer:
6 hours
Question 2
Who has the authority to grant the first 6-hour extension of detention under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984?
Correct Answer:
A Superintendent of the Garda Síochána
Question 3
Which statutory amendment introduced the power for a Garda Chief Superintendent to extend Section 4 detention by a further 12 hours, bringing the maximum to 24 hours?
Correct Answer:
Criminal Justice Act 2006
Question 4
If a detained suspect consents to the suspension of detention to rest between midnight and 8:00 AM, what is the legal consequence for the calculation of the detention period?
Correct Answer:
The running of the detention period is suspended during these hours.
Question 5
Under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939, what is the initial period of detention permitted?
Correct Answer:
24 hours
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