05-05 Sexual Assault - Definitions Flashcards
Divisional Investigator means:
an officer assigned to a divisional detective office. In reference to sexual assault investigations means an officer assigned to a divisional investigative unit who is not accredited to investigate complaints of sexual assault.
Divisional Sexual Assault Investigator means:
an officer assigned to a divisional investigative unit who is accredited to investigate complaints of sexual assault.
Sex Crimes Investigator means:
an accredited sexual assault investigator assigned to Detective Operations – Sex Crimes (Sex Crimes).
Sexual Assault means:
the offence as defined by the Criminal Code.
Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) means:
a medical care centre designated for the treatment and examination of victims of sexual assault.
Supervisory Officer means:
a police officer assigned to oversee other members, either temporarily or permanently.
Trafficking in Persons means:
the offence committed by a person who recruits, transports, transfers, receives, holds, conceals or harbours a person, or exercises control, direction or influence over the movements of a person, for the purpose of exploiting them or facilitating their exploitation (also known as Human Trafficking).
[Source: Criminal Code ss 279.01(1)]
Trafficking in Persons means:
the offence committed by a person who recruits, transports, transfers, receives, holds, conceals or harbours a person, or exercises control, direction or influence over the movements of a person, for the purpose of exploiting them or facilitating their exploitation (also known as Human Trafficking).
[Source: Criminal Code ss 279.01(1)]
Violent Crime Linkage Analysis System (ViCLAS) means:
the national database operated by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for the purpose of linking occurrences of designated offences across Canada.
