325B - Special Assault Unit Order (Sex Crimes Investigations 18.03.14) Flashcards
Does a victim have to make a police report in order to receive a forensic examination by SARC?
No
If sexual assault victim is less than ____ the officer should obtain information from an adult.
12 years of age
Can patrol officer obtain arrest warrant for Felony sex crimes?
No
If sexual assault occurred within preceding _____ hours, victim should be encouraged not to shower or bath. For victims under the age of 18, CPT guidelines reduce the time frame to _____ hours.
120 hours
72 hours
In certain cases a medical exam may be beneficial up to ____ hours after the offense occurred.
120 hours
If suspect in custody and victim not injured, where are they transported to?
Both to SAU for interviews
Who transports victim to SAFE?
Patrol officer
If victim requires additional emergency medical treatment which prevents the victim from being transported to SAFE, who does the officer notify?
NCIC to notify Rape Recovery Team
Advise victims status and location
Leave call back number
First officer on the scene is in charge of investigation until relieved by who?
Supervisor or special assault detective
Does officer need to wait to leave SAFE if victims advocate has not arrived?
No
If adult victim is reporting sex crime but refusing medical examination, what form is completed?
Refusal To Submit to Medical Examination
If victim does not want to make a criminal report of a sex crime, and refuses medical examination, is the refusal form still required?
No
If the sexual assault victim is a juvenile where are they transported for examination?
CPT
Who notifies CPT that JV sexual assault victim is enroute?
Special Assault Detective
If parent is not available, can officer sign permission form to complete medical examination for JV sex assault victim?
Yes under 39.304 FSS
If DCF investigator is present, does Hotline need to be called?
No just note INV name in the narrative and list INV as CMP
If the sexual assault occurred within the past ____ hours, who does officer contact?
12 hours and a Supervisor
If victim thinks someone slipped them a drug and the assault was within 12 hours, and is willing to provide urine sample, who does supervisor call?
CSD to respond immediately to collect urine sample