Crime Scene Powers verbatim

Question 1

Crime scene powers without warrant A-L

Answer 1

DRE PEOPEO TEP

D- Direct a person to leave the crime scene or remove a vehicle, vessel or aircraft from the crime scene,

R - Remove from the crime scene a person who fails to comply with a direction to leave the crime scene or a vehicle, vessel or aircraft a person fails to remove from the crime scene,

E - direct a person not to Enter the crime scene,

P - Prevent a person from entering the crime scene,

E - prevent a person from removing Evidence from or otherwise interfering with the crime scene or anything in it and, for that purpose, detain and search the person,

O -remove or cause to be removed an Obstruction from the crime scene,

P - Perform any necessary investigation, including, for example, search the crime scene and inspect anything in it to obtain evidence of the commission of an offence,

E - for the purpose of performing any necessary investigation, conduct any Examination or process,

O - Open anything at the crime scene that is locked,

T - Take electricity, gas or any other utility, for use at the crime scene,

E - direct the occupier of the premises or a person apparently involved in the management or control of the premises to maintain a continuous supply of electricity at the premises,

P - photograph or otherwise record the crime scene and anything in it,

Question 2

Crime Scene Powers with warrant M-P

Answer 2

RADS - (M-P)

R - Remove wall/ceiling linings/floors or panels of a vehicle

A - Any other function reasonably necessary or incidental to a function

S - Seize and detain all or part of a thing that might prove evidence of an offence

D - Dig up anything at the Crime Scene

Question 3

Verbatim “D” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 3

D- Direct a person to leave the crime scene or remove a vehicle, vessel or aircraft from the crime scene,

Question 4

Verbatim “R” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 4

R - Remove from the crime scene a person who fails to comply with a direction to leave the crime scene or a vehicle, vessel or aircraft a person fails to remove from the crime scene,

Question 5

Verbatim “E” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 5

E - direct a person not to Enter the crime scene,

Question 6

Verbatim “P” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 6

P - Prevent a person from entering the crime scene,

Question 7

Verbatim “E” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 7

E - prevent a person from removing Evidence from or otherwise interfering with the crime scene or anything in it and, for that purpose, detain and search the person,

Question 8

Verbatim “O” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 8

O -remove or cause to be removed an Obstruction from the crime scene,

Question 9

Verbatim “P” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 9

P - Perform any necessary investigation, including, for example, search the crime scene and inspect anything in it to obtain evidence of the commission of an offence,

Question 10

Verbatim “E” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 10

E - for the purpose of performing any necessary investigation, conduct any Examination or process,

Question 11

Verbatim “O” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 11

O - Open anything at the crime scene that is locked,

Question 12

Verbatim “T” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 12

T - Take electricity, gas or any other utility, for use at the crime scene,

Question 13

Verbatim “E” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 13

E - direct the occupier of the premises or a person apparently involved in the management or control of the premises to maintain a continuous supply of electricity at the premises,

Question 14

Verbatim “P” of (DRE PEOPEO TEP)

Answer 14

P - photograph or otherwise record the crime scene and anything in it,

Question 15

Verbatim “R” of (RADS)

Answer 15

R - Remove wall/ceiling linings/floors or panels of a vehicle

Question 16

Verbatim “A” of (RADS)

Answer 16

A - Any other function reasonably necessary or incidental to a function

Question 17

Verbatim “D” of (RADS)

Answer 17

D - Dig up anything at the Crime Scene

Question 18

Verbatim “R” of (RADS)

Answer 18

S - Seize and detain all or part of a thing that might prove evidence of an offence