101 Flashcards
For an investigation you should aim to collect
The maximum amount to material and examine for its use
In the appreciation technique what is a factor
A statement of truth about a known influence or circumstance
What are the sequential steps of the appreciation technique
Aim
Factors
Course open
Plan
An appreciation is the mental process, the written plan
Records decision making and shows why a certain course of action was decided
What is meant by an investigators working rules
The knowledge and skills learnt from investigator experience
When thinking about written appreciations what two statements best describe the difference between full and short appreciation
A full appreciation is done for difficult or complex problems, a short appreciation is done for urgent or less complicated problems.
A full appreciation is a lengthy plan, a short appreciation is more likely to be a brief list of bullet points on a notebook page.
What best describes hypotheses and why you might use them
Hypotheses suggest explanations for a group of facts. They can be used to generate lines of inquiry
What statement best describes an investigative mindset
A principled approach to the way investigators examine material and make appropriate and reasonable decisions
The victim impact statement is the record of the victims own words about what happened and there opinion of the offender
False
If not subject to any orders or restrictions the victim impact statement can be distributed to defence council
True
Victim notification register
1) offender escapes, dies or temporary release
2) upcoming parole hearing
3) first unescorted leave or discharge
4) not NZ citizen and subject to deportation
1) Department of corrections
2) NZ parole board
3) Ministry of health
4) Department of Labour
Police must inform the victims that….
That they are entitled to access to welfare, health, medical and legal services
OC case or suitably tasked person is responsible for preparing victim impact statement
True
When and why is a CSV1 required
When there is a victim and the matter will proceed to district court because the victim is entitled to specific services at court
What must you ascertain early in an initial interview with a victim who has been assaulted
The safety of the victim and the seriousness of the offence
Match the Police form with purpose
1) Victims request to be notified about bail
2) Police opposition to bail
3) Police referral of victim to court adviser
4) Effects of crime in victim
5) Record of Police contact with victim
1) POL1065
2) POL128
3) CSV1
4) POL392
5) POL1060
Responsibly of OC case to ensure POL1060 and CSV1 completed
True
The intent of a POL1060 form is to provide
A record of Police action and the on going physical and emotional safety of the victim
Police responsibilities to victim when section 29 suspect released on bail
Police just advise all victims as soon as practicable of the outcomes and conditions of any bail applications
Complaint about prowler, complainant is old woman. Police must make victim referral
True
Who is responsible for ensuring a victim of section 29 offence given POL1065
Responsibility rests with OC case who arrests and charges offender with the section 29 offence
When must victim of section 29 offence be advised of the right to be on victim notification register
At the time of offenders arrest (if practicable)
When a victim is identified their victim impact statement must be taken when due in court
False
Victims rights act 2002 section 29 are defined as
Sexual or serious assault resulting in injury, death or being rendered incapable or leading to the victims me having fears for their safety or the safety of their family
How can Police ascertain if a victim of a section 29 offence has been registered in victim notification register
Query the notifications database on national bulletin board
Victim gives their consent the victim impact statement
1) Can be given to defence
2) Can only be distributed by prosecutors
3) Not to be retained by offender
All true
The definition of a victim may include members of family or parents of a person charged with convicted of or has pleaded guilty to an offence
False