Arrested Persons Property

What items should be confiscated from persons in police custody before being placed in the cells?

	91% (11)	Everything in their pockets and bags.
	66% (8)	Mobile Phones.
	66% (8)	Money.
	66% (8)	Belts.
	66% (8)	Jewellery.
	58% (7)	Shoes.
	33% (4)	Socks.
	41% (5)	Shoelaces (let them keep shoes).
	50% (6)	Spectacles/ sunglasses
	66% (8)	Watches.

12 voters have answered this question.

If you think prisonners shoes should be confiscated while in police custody, why?

	100% (11)	To prevent suicide using laces.
	63% (7)	To inhibit escape.
	54% (6)	To prevent damage to the cell.
	63% (7)	They might be used as a weapon or they might kick.
	45% (5)	To keep the cell clean.
	18% (2)	To make them feel more comfortable.

11 voters have answered this question.

If shoes are confiscated, should alternative footwear be provided, and if so, what type?

	58% (7)	None.
	25% (3)	Slip-on shoes/ Slip-on trainers.
	25% (3)	Soft slippers.
	8% (1)	Flip-Flops.
	25% (3)	Socks (if they have none).

12 voters have answered this question.

If the prisonners clothes are needed for forensic evidence, what alternative clothing should be provided?

	33% (4)	Shirt and trousers.
	41% (5)	Paper suit.
	8% (1)	Hospital gown.
	8% (1)	Hospital scrubs.
	16% (2)	Pyjamas.
	41% (5)	Tracksuit.

12 voters have answered this question.