Graffiti prevention Acf Flashcards
What is Mark Graffiti
Write, draw, mark, scratch or otherwise deface property where it can’t be wiped with dry cloth
What is a Graffiti Implement?
A implement or substance that is capable of being used to mark Graffiti
What is a Prescribed Graffiti Implement
An Aerosol pain container
What is possession?
Actual physical possession, custody or control, shared possession
What type of infringement books?
Infringement notice book- General 508
Infringement notice (crime)- 508G
Offical warning Notice (Crime) - 1333
Determining when to issue an infringement is based on?
-Nature, severity and gravity of the offence
-Characteristics and circumstances of the offender
-Any injury, loss or damage resulting from the offence
-Appropriateness of the action in light from community expectations
When CAN NOT give an infringement too?
-Anyone under age of 14 years of age
-Any VicPol member with criminality
-Where brief of evidence will be submitted
- More than 3 infringements, which turn to brief of evidence
Issue the infringement
Green copy stays in the book
Red copy goes to the offender
Brown copy goes to the sergeant
Which offences can be given for infringement notices
Transport offences, road safety act, liquor control reform act, graffiti prevention act, environmental act
What is the minimum age to issue an infringement notice for most offences and COWA
Most offences 14 years
Control of weapons act 16 years
Graffiti Prevention act, Section 5 states?
A person must not mark graffiti on property if the graffiti is visible from public place unless have express consent of the owner, agent of owner of the property
Graffiti Prevention Act, what is section 6
A person must not mark graffiti that is visible from a public place, which any part of it would offend a reasonable person
Graffiti Prevention act, what is section 7
A person must not, without lawful excuse, possess a Prescribed graffiti implement
Graffiti prevention act, what is section 8
A person must not posses a graffiti implement with the intention of using it.
PSO powers, what is section 13
On duty and at designated place has suspension on reasonable ground that a person that is over the age of 14, have in their possession a PGI and relevant evidence which is likely lost or destroyed if search is delayed