Domestic Abuse Flashcards
What does Vcop stand for
Victims
Code
Of
Practice
What does the DASH risk assessment model for domestic abuse stand for
Domestic
Abuse
Stalking
Harrassment
What do the protection notices for domestic violence DVPN and DVPO mean
Domestic
Violence
Protection
Notice
Domestic
Violence
Protection
Order
For escalation above DVPN what does Marac mean
Multi Agency Risk Asessment Conference
What types of domestic violence are there
Physical Sexual Emotional Economic Psychological
What powers of entry could I use for domestic Violence and what does WASPS mean
Section 17 of PACE act 1984
Warrant of arrest Arrest a person for an indictable offence Save a life or limb Prevent serious damage to property Specific offence
What legislation is available for domestic abuse when charging a suspect
Section 76 of the Serious Crimes act 2015
What are the 9 protected characterise under the equality act 2010
Race Age Faith Disability Orientation Gender Civil partnership/marraige Transgender (gender reassignment)
Describe domestic abuse
Any incident or pattern of Financial Threatening Controlling behaviour To anyone over 16 who are intimate or a family member regardless of sexuality
When dealing with ASB what tools are available to you?
Arrest P.A.W CBO Restorative Justice Injunctions Fixed Penalty Notices PND
How should victims and witnesses be treated?
In accordance with the victim code and witness charter
What are the points to prove for an assault?
Any act where a person Intentionally or Recklessly Causes another person to Apprehend immediate and Unlawful personal violence
What does the term battery mean?
When a person intentionally or
Recklessly
Applies unlawful force
To another person
When dealing with ASB what is the 3 step approach you should adapt
Intervention
Diversion
Enforcement
What is section 50 of the Police Reform Act 2002
A PC can ask for a name or address of person suspected of acting in ASB manner.
What is Section 30 of the police reform act 2002?
A person without reasonable excuse breaks a CBO or anything they are prohibited from doing
What is section 34 of the police reform act 2002?
A dispersal order which can last up to 48 hours. Must be approved by an inspector or above in writing.
What is section 35 and 36 of the police reform act 2002
The power to block someone from an area
Not allowed for under 10s or blocking work or home.
What is section 37 police reform act 2002?
PC has power to remove item from person for up to 48 hours if suspicion of it being used in Anti social behaviour
What is section 59 of the police reform act 2002?
The power to seize vehicles causing ASB
What is Section 76 - 93 of the police reform act?
Power to close a premesis for up to 3 months involved in Anti social behaviour. Can be extended to 6 months by court order
Section 12 of the licensing act 1872
Any person found drunk in any public place or highway
Section 1 licensing act 1902
Incapable of taking care of himself
Public space protection orders section 59-75
A public authority may apply a PSPO if satisfied that activities have had a detrimental effect on the quality of life in the local area.