Family Violence Flashcards

1
Q

Does there need to be many threats of violence for a breach of protection order

A

No

It can be any threats, including a single threat

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2
Q

What is wilfully neglects (cruelty to child)

A

Deliberate or reckless failure to provide care

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3
Q

How old must the recipient of a PSO be

A

18

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4
Q

What is a Domestic Relationship

A
  • close personal relationship
  • partner
  • family member

Note: not a landlord/tenant relationship

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5
Q

What age is a CHILD for an Assault on Child charge

A

14

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6
Q

Is it a breach of protection order if respondent contacts applicant of order for a valid reason - such as death in family

A

No

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7
Q

Do police need to get consent from a person before they can issue PSO

A

No

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8
Q

With regards to a PSO, who is the ‘bound person’

A

The person the PSO is being issued against

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9
Q

How long can a person be detained to be issued a PSO before they must be released

A

2hrs

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10
Q

In domestic violence, what does VIOLENCE mean

A
  • Physical
  • psychological
  • sexual
  • threats of physical, psychological or sexual
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11
Q

If there has been violence and/or injury, should you issue a PSO

A

No - lawfully detain or arrest

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12
Q

When preparing an OTB, what must you consider

A
  • need for offender to cool off
  • risk to victim
  • safety plan

Note: not multiple charges

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13
Q

Examples of Escalating Behaviour

A
  • checking phone and email

- threatening to harm pet or destroy property

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14
Q

Do you have a power to enter for a breach of PSO

A

No

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15
Q

Examples of Heightened Risk

A
  • violence increasing in frequency and severity

- attempted strangulation

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16
Q

Do Flatmates come under the condition of a Domestic Relationship

A

Yes

17
Q

If a female victim of a family violence incident suffers from internal bleeding as a result of an assault by a male, must your charge be MAF just because it is family violence

A

No

18
Q

Do police have a power of entry to search for a gun if family violence related

A

Only if he makes threats to shoot the victim and she makes a complaint
Arms Act 1983

19
Q

How old does the respondent of a protection order have to be

A

18

20
Q

If a couple have an argument in front of their children is the person who suffers liable

A

No

21
Q

What are the reasons for Risk Assessments

A
  • patterns to be seen over time
  • identify support needed
  • considering bail

Note: not for how and when to charge

22
Q

What are the factors in determining a Personal Relationship

A
  • nature and intensity
  • duration between

Note: they do. It have to live together or be in a sexual relationship

23
Q

Where is police Power of Entry for Children’s Safety

A

CYPF ACT 1989

24
Q

Is it a breach of protection order if the respondent sends a friend to the applicants house

A

Yes