FLO

Question 1

Primary function of an FLO

Answer 1

An investigator.

Involves day-to-day management of the partnership between the family and police.

Question 2

Family liaison plan should consider

Answer 2

Selection of the flo

exit plan

objectives of the FLO

assessing most appropriate methods of interviews with family

information to be released and withheld

requests and complaints made by the family

family member who could be a suspect

liaison with victim support

Question 3

The term family includes

Answer 3

Partners, parents, siblings, children, Guardians, whanau and others who have direct and close relationship

includes chosen family and should reflect the victims culture and lifestyle

Question 4

Why cultural origins of the victims family are important

Answer 4

FLO should be familiar with relevant cultural beliefs and protocols to enhance relations with the family

Question 5

FLO responsibility

Answer 5

Will be responsible for profiling the victim preparing a family tree and taking statements to identify the victim

Question 6

Who can take victim impact statements

Answer 6

Homicide trained victim support volunteers

Question 7

Two categories of information sources

Answer 7

People

passive data

Question 8

People sources

Answer 8

Friends

colleagues

partners

Associates

Question 9

Passive data sources

Answer 9

NIA

Medical history

vehicle details

banking material

passport and immigration

Question 10

Role of an Iwi liaison officer

Answer 10

Provide an understanding and awareness of Maori culture, protocol and beliefs

Question 11

Suspect within the family 4 things a plan should consider

Answer 11

FLOs welfare and safety

not using an FLO in search or arrest of a family member

investigative or evidential impact of deployment

deploying a more experienced a FLO