Police Revision: Taken Into Consideration (TIC)
This deck covers the concept of 'Taken Into Consideration' (TIC) in the legal system, including its benefits, definition, and when it can be raised by a defendant.
Benefits of tic?
victim has opportunity to claim compensation
court has more accurate picture of offender
saves court time
defendant more likely to receive lesser sentence
clears defendant of outstanding offences - a clean slate
police can gain valuable intel
Key Terms
Benefits of tic?
victim has opportunity to claim compensation
court has more accurate picture of offender
saves court time
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When can a defendant raise the subject of tic?
Arrival at station
Booking into custody
Pre interview briefing
During interview
Prior to court
At court
Post c...
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| Term | Definition |
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Benefits of tic? |
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What is Tic? | Whereby a defendant can ask a court to take into consideration other offences of a similar nature to the one which their court appearance relates (in the hope that they will be given a lighter sentence) |
When can a defendant raise the subject of tic? | Arrival at station Booking into custody Pre interview briefing During interview Prior to court At court Post court |