Dorset Police Authority is committed to ensuring that you can easily find out what your rights are if you are stopped and searched or stopped and asked to account for yourself by the police.

Please click on the picture to download leaflets and information about your rights, published by the Association of Police Authorities. These include leaflets in various languages, an Audio Track (MP3) of the leaflet in spoken form and a ‘Do you know your rights’ rap performed by Unified Voice.

You can also click here to access Stop and Search information from the Home Office website.