Police caution
Formal alternative to prosecution in minor cases in England and Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the statement of rights read before an arrest, see Right to silence.
A police caution is a formal alternative to prosecution in minor cases, administered by the police in England and Wales. It is commonly used to resolve cases where full prosecution is not seen as the most appropriate solution.[1] Accepting a caution requires an admission of guilt.