Family Violence Flashcards
What is the definition of Family Violence?
VIOLENCE or THREAT of VIOLENCE by person towards family members OR any behaviour by person that COERES or CONTROL the family member or CAUSES them to FEARFUL.
What is the definition of Primary Aggressor?
Person who poses the most serious and ongoing threat to safety and wellbeing.
What are 6 way to cope with Vicarious Trauma?
Physical Self-Care
Psychological Self-Care
Emotional Care
Spiritual Care
Work Place
Balance
Types of Abuses?
- Physical Abuse
- Technology
- Honour Based Violence
- Verbal Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Spiritual Abuse
- Cultural Abuse
- Elder
- Dowry
- Economic
What is Section 62A of ROA?
Investigate Suspected FV
- criminal offence
- has put the safety of person at risk
What is Section 62B of ROA?
Power to Entry and Search if suspect FV.
What is Section 62C of ROA?
Action To Be Taken Investigating Suspected FV
- apply for RO
- issue a PO
- write a WR which includes the reason why you have not issue a PO or RO.
What is Section 62D of ROA?
Senior Officer Approval
Grounds
- suspect has/is commit FV
- person on premises
What is Section 62E of ROA?
Person bound by FVRO/VRO - we have power to enter and seize
- explosive/explosive license
- firearm/firearm explosive
What is Section 62F of ROA?
Power to Detain for FVRO/PO.
How long can we detain a person under Section 62F of ROA?
2 hours
What are some Strangulation symptoms?
Petechiae
Ringing in ear
Bleeding in ear
Bruising
Swollen tongue/lip
Redness around neck
Scratch marks
Difficulty breathing
Sore throat
Chest pain
Headache
Loss of memory
Loss of consciousness
What are some FV Risk and Behaviour Factors?
- Strangulation
- Firearms
- Threats
- Previous Physical Violence
- Control
- Possessiveness
- Isolation
- Sexualised behaviour
- Victim Perception
- Pregnancy
- Newborn
- Mental Health
- Separation
- Attempts to Leave
- Fear
- Substance Abuse
What are four things you should include in CAD?
- Name and Dates
- Relationship
- Full details of the incident
- Police action
Types of RO in WA?
PO - Police Order
FVRO - Family Violence Restraining Order
VRO - Violence Restraining Order
CAO - Conduct Agreement Order
MRO - Misconduct Restraining Order