Family Harm Flashcards
What does SAFVR stand for and what do they do?
Statistic assessment of family harm recidivism (reoccurrence)
Is a predictive statistical measure which calculates the likelihood of a person committing FH offence in the next 2 years given police are attending a FH investigation today
When you do you have to summit a 5F family harm report?
at the end of the shift
What does ROC stand for
Report Of Concern
What’s does CPP stand for?
Child Protection Protocol
Can you use your cell phone to write up the 5F report?
Yes
What is the name of the officer who creates the 5F?
The reporting officer
Which of the following fall into the category ‘family relationship?
- intimate partner
- close personal relationship
- flatmates
- family members
- former intimate partners
- former family members
- intimate partner
- family members
- former intimate partners
- former family members
Which act contains the definition of family relationship?
Family Violence Act 2018
Can you issue a PSO for any type of domestic relationship?
No, has to be a family relationship
Are children subjected to family violence if they only see or hear violence against a family member, but are not subjected to violence themselves?
Yes, even though children may have not directly received violence toward them, hearing or seeing it is still considered harm.
What does CYPeFH stand for?
Child or Young Person exposed to Family Harm
Where children reside at an address where family harm is occurring between the parents, children are considered victims of family harm also just by hearing or seeing it. These children have to reside at the address to be considered victims:
- Permanently
- occasionally
- usually
Usually reside at the address FH is occurring
Jack is 16 and has witnessed his dad constantly telling his mother how stupid she is and threatening her with a hiding. Is Jack a witness or a CYPeFH?
Jack is at the age where he could be a witness of this episode (16 years or over) and can provide an evidential statement in regards to what he saw, making him a witness.
If Jack was at the age where his age or mental ability meant he was not able to provide an evidential statement then he would be classified as CYPeFH
What are the three situations where the term ‘mutual participants’ applies?
- there is no history of FH for either parties recorded
- no offences have occurred at the episode we are attending (i.e verbal argument only)
- No pattern of coercive or controlling behaviour (cant establish a predominant aggressor or primary victim)
What is the name to describe:
- the person (in the abuse history of the relationship) who is experiencing coercive and controlling behaviours from a family member or intimate partner?
- a person who is the most significant or principle aggressor in a familial or intimate partner relationship and who has a pattern of using harmful behaviour to exercise coercive control
- primary victim
- predominant agressor