Day 2 Flashcards
Notebook Rules: Explain the pneumonic LEGO
no Leaves torn out
- Don’t remove pages
no Erasures
- If a mistake is made, clearly cross it out with a line
no Gaps
- keep everything in tidy order
no Overwriting
- Don’t write over words. Cross out with a line and continue
Basic Details Police should obtain from peoples the speak to:
- Full name
- Residential address
- Occupation
- Occupational address
- Date of Birth/Age
Identify the names and order of the basic construction to a piece of legislation in an act
Section: e.g ‘Section 1’
Subsection: e.g ‘(1)’
Paragraph: e.g ‘(a)’
Clause: e.g ‘(i)’
Summary offences Act 1981
What is the fine for urinating in a public space
Fine not exceeding $200
Summary offences Act 1981
What is a possible defence for urinating in a public place?!
Believing that one may not be observed whilst urinating
Summary offences Act 1981
What is the fine for “peeping and peering into a Dwelling House”
Fine not exceeding $500
Summary offences Act 1981
“peeping and peering into a Dwelling-house” - What is defined as “Night” in this act?
Time between the First hour after sunset and the beginning of the last hour before sunrise
Section 17 of the Summary Offences act. Basically outline/title the content
Publishing false notice of birth, marriage, civil union or death
Section 27 of the Summary Offences act. Basically outline/title the content
Indecent exposure
Section 39 of the Summary Offences act. Basically outline/title the content
Powers of arrested for this Act
Summary offences act: What does Section 11 - Wilful Damage, subsection (2) tell you?
A person is acting ‘with intention’ if their action is one of the following: Reckless, Intentional, without lawful jurisdiction, excuse or claim of right
Summary offences act 1981: What does Section 27 - Indecent Exposure, subsection (2) tell you?
Somebody isn’t necessarily guilty of indecent exposure if they had a reasonable belief that they weren’t being observed at the time
What is contained in Section 4 - Offensive Behaviour or Language, subsection (1) Paragraph (c) clause (ii)?
Clause (ii) of section 4: Addressing any indecent/obscene words to any person
What is the meaning of Mens Rea and Actus Reus
Mens Rea - Guilty Mind: Intent to do Crime
Actus Reas - Guilty Act: An action to commit an offence
Identify the elements of Summary Offences Act 1981: Section 11 - Wilful Damage, (1) (b)
- Intentionally
- Sets fire to
- Any Tree or Vegetation
Identify the elements of Summary Offences Act 1981: Section 231 - Burglary, (1) (a)
- Enters
- Any Building
- Without Authority
- With intent to commit an imprisonable offence
Victims Rights Act 2002, Section 29: State the 2 basic notification rights for a victim under this act:
1: Has the right to be notified of relevant services that can be provided to them
2: Has the right to information privy to investigations and criminal proceedings of their offender