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Anti Social Behaviour Flashcards

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What is Anti-Social Behaviour

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Conduct that has caused, or is likely to cause, harassment, alarm or distress to any person

In a housing-related context it is:

Conduct capable of causing nuisance or annoyance to a person in relation to that person’s occupation of residential premises
or
Conduct capable of causing housing-related nuisance or annoyance to any person.

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What are the Potential Impact of Anti Social Behviour

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Fear of continued crime
Vulnerability and fear of a repeat attack
Psychological trauma
Risk of ill-health
Sense of powerlessness

Self exclusion
Fear of attending court
Lack of faith in the police/other responsible authorities;
Or possibly much worse…

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What is a ‘Repeat Victim’

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An individual that has been the
subject of 3 similar occurrences of Anti-Social
behaviour within the last 3 months and the
ASB Unit is required to risk assess the victim’

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What is a ‘Vulnerable Victim’

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An individual that has been subject to an
ASB Risk Assessment, and who has been
recorded as medium or high risk for which
there is a Vulnerable Victim Action Plan
(VVAP) in place.’

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Why is it important to address the needs of Victims and Witnesses

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Community confidence and safety
Public Perception
Crime reporting
Information and intelligence
Crime solving
Community cohesion
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What Three Vital Questions do you need to ask when the Initial Call is made

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Have you reported this problem before?

Why do you think this is happening to you or your family or others?

How is this affecting you / your family / others?

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What is Operation Liberty

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A person is vulnerable if, as a result of their situation or circumstances, they are unable to take care of or protect themselves from harm or exploitation

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Who are the main partners under the 2014 legislation for dealing with Anti Social Behaviour

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Police
Local Authorities (or councils)
Registered Social Landlords (or housing associations)
The Criminal Justice System (CPS and courts)

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What year was the Crime and Policing Act

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2014

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What is a Community Trigger

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Gives victims the ability to demand action, starting with a review of their case
Multi-agency problem solving approach
3 complaints in 6 months
Action plan agreed
A victim of ASB or another person acting on behalf of the victim can make the request

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What Section can be used for Dispersal Power

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Section 35

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What is a Community Protection Notice Designed for

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It is designed to stop ASB by an individual aged over 16 years and also by businesses and organisations

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Who can use the ‘Dispersal Power’

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Police officers in Uniforms, PCSO (if designated by their Chief Constable)

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Who can ISSUE a ‘Dispersal Power’

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Inspector

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What reasonable grounds need to be suspected

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Members of the public in the locality being harasses, alarmed or distressed OR
Crime and disorder occurring in the locality

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For SWP what is the age that is applicable for a Section 35

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16 for SWP but legislation does state 10

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What is a PSPO

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Public Spaces Protection Order

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Why are PSPO issued

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Designed to manage a specific problem that effects the local community and caused within a public space.

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Examples of PSPO

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Dog walkers to keep dogs on leads
Prohibiting the consumption of alcohol
alley ways to close to public except for residents only

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What is a PSPO designed for

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Protect public spaces from persistent ASB and to stop individuals or groups committing ASB in a public space

21
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Who can make a PSPO

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Councils issue a PSPO after consultation with the police and PACC

22
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What is the penalty on breach for a PSPO

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Criminal Offence, FPN up to £100 if appropriate

23
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What is a Absolute Grounds for Possession

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Used by landlords to evict tenants where ASB or criminality has already been proven

24
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What is a CBO

A

Criminal Behaviour Order

25
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What is a CBO used for

A

To deal with the most persistent offenders of ASB

26
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What is the 1st stage in the 5 stage approach

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Troublemakers are written to and asked to stop offending behaviour

27
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What is the 2nd stage in the 5 stage approach

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Continued bad behaviour will result in a further letter visit by the police

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What is the 3rd stage in the 5 stage approach

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A conference by police and other agencies, such as housing officers and youth workers, will lead to the 4th stage

29
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What is the 4th stage in the 5 stage approach

A

Acceptable behaviour Contract (ABC)

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What is the 5th stage in the 5 stage approach

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Civil Injunction/Criminal Behaviour Order

31
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What is the Mnemonic to approach all ASB

A

GETOUT

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What are the Three P’s

A

Positive, Professional, Proud

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What is GETOUT

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GGo and speak to the victim/callers. If they have asked not to be visited then contact them by phone.

EExamine the scene and gather evidence; is this a repeat victim/offender/ location? Consider NICHE search.

TTake details of all victims, witnesses, offenders or suspects and forward relevant community intelligence.

OOffer advice on what to do if it happens again; provide a reference number and your calling card and if vulnerable make a referral to the ASB unit.

UUpdate the occurrence Enquiry log with the action you have taken.

TTake immediate action – ‘Area Search Negative’ is not an option! Tell the victim/caller what you have done and keep them informed and updated

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What do you need to do after the Incident

A 
Substantive OEL update
EPNB Entry
Complete ASB Referral Form
Task relevant community safety team
FOR ALL INCIDENTS OF ASB
35
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What are the Victim Codes

A

VU01 - Victim Needs Assessment

VU02 - Initial Victim Contact

VU03 - Victim Update

VU04 Victim Outcome Update

36
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What Section is used for ‘Keeping dogs under control’

A

Section 3 Dangerous Dogs Act 1991

37
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What Section is used for ‘Whether a dog is a danger to public safety’

A

Section 4 Dangerous Dogs Act 1991

38
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What legislation is used for DCO

A

Clean Neighbour hoods and Environment Act 2005

39
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  1. What does Harassment, Alarm & Distress mean?
A
  • Harassment - To subject someone to constant & repeated physical &/or verbal persecution
  • Alarm - A frightened anticipation of danger
  • Distress - To cause trouble, pain, anguish or hardship
40
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Can you give at least 3 examples of ASB?

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Littering / Vandalism / Public Drunkenness / Aggressive Dogs / Noisy or Abusive Neighbours

41
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  1. The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime & Policing Act 2014 introduced reforms designed to put victims at the heart of the response to & deal with ASB. Identify at least 3 of them?
A 
Civil Injunction
Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO)
Community Protection Notice
Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO)
Closure Power
Dispersal Power
42
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Give examples of items, which could be confiscated under Dispersal Powers?

A
  • Spray Cans
  • Laser Pens
  • Speakers
43
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What do you know about a Community Protection Notice (CPN)?

A
  • Stops persistent anti–social individuals, businesses or organisations
  • Can be issued by council, local authority, police or/& social landlords
  • Breach of this notice is a criminal offence
44
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What does the TRICK compliance stand for?

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T – Time, arrive at time agreed, if delayed let the victim know

R – Reference, give crime number & your details

I – Inform, your victim of everything you have done & everything you plan to do

C – Complete, all enquires & update your victim

K – Keep, the victim at the heart of everything we do

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