Anti terrorism Flashcards
DIRECTOR, OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION (DOT&E). DOES WHAT REGUARDING NLWs
advises the Secretary of Defense, the USD(P), the USD(AT&L), the Secretaries of the Military Departments, and the DoD EA for NLW with respect to operational test and evaluation of NLW.
ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ATSD(PA)
ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS (ATSD(PA)). does what for NLWs
The ATSD(PA) coordinates with the USD(AT&L), the USD(P), and the DoD EA for NLW on public affairs guidance and the formulation and dissemination of standardized departmental strategic communications concerning NLW and their use.
UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR INTELLIGENCE (USD(I)). does what for NLWs
establishes policy and provides direction for the development of the necessary DoD intelligence capabilities to enable effective use of NLW.
DIRECTOR, DoD SPECIAL ACCESS PROGRAM CENTRAL OFFICE (SAPCO). does what for NLWs
Under the authority, direction, and control of the Deputy Secretary of Defense, the Director, DoD SAPCO establishes and maintains a special access portfolio of programs for NLW for the DoD EA for NLW to use in accordance with DoDD 5205.07 (Reference (j)).
IG DoD
Inspector General of the Department of Defense
IG DoD does what for non lethal weapons
establishes and oversees DoD policy for employment of NLW by law enforcement personnel and criminal investigators
SECRETARIES OF THE MILITARY DEPARTMENTS AND COMMANDER, UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) do what for NLWs
Oversee, as appropriate, the development and implementation of employment concepts, doctrine, tactics, training, security procedures, and logistics support for NLW systems in accordance with this directive. legal review of acquisition and an arms control compliance review is completed
SECRETARIES OF THE MILITARY DEPARTMENTS AND COMMANDER, UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND must do what in the development of an NLW
Require that a human-effects characterization is completed in the development of NLW during the acquisition process
Who determines the sustainability for the NLW use?
operational commander
Secretary of the Navy ensures what regarding NLWs
he CMC is available to serve as the DoD EA for NLW.
CMC stands for what
commandant of the marine corps
who serves as the focal point regarding all NLW matters recommendations as well and informing and suppling foreign allied countries with NLWS
Commadant of the marine Corps (CMC)
DOTMLPF stands for what ?
doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, and facilities
JIPT stands for what?
Joint integrated product team
Who provides a general or a flag officer to chair the JIPT to over sea the team’s formal NLW program reviews
Commandant of the Marine corps
Chair men of the joint chiefs of staff do what in regards to non lethal weapons?
Advises the Secretary of Defense on development and employment of NLW. training required Idnt needs, needed cabailites
what do combatant commanders do through the joint chiefs of staff regarding non lethal weapons
Integrate NLW capabilities, as appropriate, into operational planning, exercises, demonstrations, and experiments.
Now on to law enfacement investigations
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Rules of evidence
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for an investigator to best equipped to provide a testomney he should really try and do 5 things
- guide investigation so that evidence relevant to the issues receive primary consideration.
- know whats going on in the court room
- recognize relvant and material evidence with an understanding of the general rules as they apply to hearsay confessions, polygraph results, and documents
- Under stand what the defense attorney and the prosecuting attorney are trying to active through a strategy
- testify only to the acts he acquired first hand. can’t provide an opinion unless he is an expert witness. he can pause before providing a seemly inadmissible answer which allows the opposing counsel the chance to object
Trial preparation
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when preparing for a trial what is it best to do ?
- the investigator should coordinate with the counsel who is calling him as a witness to prevent surprises and misunderstandings
- develop a good working relationship with the trial counsel so all understand the questions to be asked and the answers that will be provided.
- do make the court think you are hiding anything maintain professionalism
Court room testimony
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Miltary police should be trained and prepared for what in a court room
tactics used by lawyers
what gives a police witness a step up in a court room
good first impression, give solid concluding statements in a testimony
first impressions in a court room
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what things help out when setting a good first impression in the court room?
- Know what to do when entering a court room
- walk confidently
- carry a manilla folder in left hand of all notes for trial to keep right hand free for oath
- while taking oath put palm or hand facing person and do not look at any one other than the administrator when taking oath
how should you sit in the chair when told to take the stand
back straight
hands folded in lap or on arm rests
do not become ridged swivel chair or fidget
what to do with your notes while on the stand
hold in lap and review them before testimony not during.
Investigators testimony
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The prosecutor will ask the investigator for what?
full name, social security number (SSN), unit, and duty position.
is it possible for the investigator to be asked about his investigative training related to the case he’s testifying about?
yes
what inadmissible statements must the investigator be cognizant about ?
privlaged communication
hearsay
polyghraph relsutls or declinations
opions(unless investigator is an expert in that field)
opions about charter and past criminal record
can he testify with anything he did experience first hand?
no he should not
verbal factors
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how to speak in court
- clearly and loudly enough to be heard
- do not use bad words unless quoting and if you do forewarn the court
- pause briefly to allow the opposing counsel a chance to object
- only refer to notes for exact details do not rely on them
how to answer questions
polite, if a question is not understood ask to clarify, if you don’t know respond with “IDK” do not speculate or guess
Non verbal factors
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how to dress and are there exceptions and if there are what to do
buiness attire, and covert opps and make sure TC is aware
eye contact
make eye contact with primary audience ir the person asking the question
Agressive defense counsel
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DC
defense counsel
if the defense counsel wants a yes or no what to do if that is not possible
advise the judge you can simply not answer with a yes or no and keep your cool
cross examination is used for what
to create doubt in the investigators testimony
what may the dc try and do during cross examination and how do you respond
acting overly frindly or brutal
attacking investigators skill or knowledge
silent treatment after a response
misquouting and say as i previously stated
testimoney conclusion
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how to exit court room and when is it ok to leave the building and who are the only people you can dusicuss the case with ?
exit with confidence like you entered do not look at any one. if permanently excused you can leave or watch if not must wait in waiting area and only dicuss the testimony with the TC
what is a criminal investigation
A criminal investigation is the process of searching, collecting, preparing, identifying, and presenting evidence to prove the truth or falsity of an issue of law.
what type of evidence should be relied upon most ?
tangible
who should secure crime scence
first responding officer
how should the crime scence be secured (3 layers)
outter perimiter (to keep out non essential personel)
- inner perimiter (allows for a command post and comfort area just out side the scence)
- the core (actual scence)
objectives of criminal investigations:6
1 determine if crime was committed
2 collect info and evidence legally to identify who was responsible
3 apprehend person responsible or report him the appraise civil police agency
4recover stolen property
5present the best possible case to the prosecutor
6 provide a clear and cons ice testimony
LE investigators
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how to handle evidence
-keep a chain or custody report to be used in court
who conducts research on most biological evidence
USACIL
CODIS stand for what ?
Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)
what is codis
FBI program to database DNA profiles. It allows federal, state, and local crime labs to compare DNA profiles and to generate investigative leadsw
what to use when trying to track down a finger print?
Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)
what to refer to when dealing with fire arms and cartiges
National Integrated Ballistics Information Network (NIBIN).
