The police have detained my brother and we cannot find out why. What should the family…
The police have detained my brother and we cannot find out why. What should the family do?
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2The family should establish where he is being held, the reason given for the detention and whether he has access to legal representation. Prompt legal intervention may be necessary where detention appears unlawful or prolonged.
Record the station, time of arrest, officers involved if known, and any information about the allegation. A lawyer can then determine the appropriate application or representation.
