ASA Flashcards

1
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What information to provide medical practitioner

A
  1. Age and gender of victim
  2. When sexual assault believed to have happened
  3. Give brief outline including drugs, injuries, alcohol
  4. If relevant discuss victims wishes about gender of medical practitioner
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Matters to consider post preliminary interview

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  • public safety likelihood of re offending
  • need to secure and preserve fragile pr diminishing evidence
  • securing and containing scene
  • identify and locate witnesses
  • detecting and or apprehending suspect
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3
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ASA time categories

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Acute - 1 to 7 days
Non acute - 7 days to 6 months
Historic - 6 months on

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Purpose of a preliminary interview

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  1. Brief outline of facts
  2. Victim safety
  3. Public safety
  4. Urgent investigation needs considering:
    - loss of evidence
    - medical exams
    - suspects likely actions
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