LLB101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Australia Act 1986, Precedent
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Carr was arrested in relation to a bank robbery. He was placed in what was titled an interview room and questioning lasted 30 minutes and it was recorded. He was told it was recorded and it could be used as evidence in court against him. He asked for a lawyer to be present, and he got offered to wait until speaking to a lawyer. They left the interview room and carr was taken to a lockup room, where his details and personal information was taken. While in the lockup, the discussions changed where the suspect of the defendant stated making comment about how the robbery was conducted. This indicated that he was involved in the robbery. By the end, carr had made admissions about his involvement, he was given caution in the interview room, however he did not receive caution regarding lockup room. He was being recorded without his knowledge in the lock up room.
