IN01: Inital Action at Scene Flashcards

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What are the three things to do initially coming to a scene?

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Freeze, Control, Preserve

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Explain “Freeze”

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Keeping the scene in its original state and how it was left and found

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Explain “Control” in Initial Approach to Scene

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Control movement in and out of the scene, contain all activity in the area

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Explain “Preserve”

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All relevant exhibits need to be preserved that may be destroyed or start to decay

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What are the Responsibilities of a Scene Guard?

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U - Unauthorised people kept out
N - Note down details of anyone entering and leaving scene in notebook
B - Brief all authorised people of the routes, entry and exit
E - Eyes out for suspicious activity. Record and report
N - No contaminating or interfering with scene
T - Take all animals out of scene if possible that may interfere

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What information must be considered on-route to scene as a Scene Guard?

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  • Details of what happened
  • Description of Suspect
  • People Authorised to Enter
  • Scene Boundaries
  • Designated Entry and Exit points
  • What routes must Authorised Personnel take through the scene
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What information needs to be obtained from an informant on arrival at a scene?

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  • Identify the victim and offender
  • Description/details of any vehicles of interest
  • Direction of travel
  • Weapons
  • Exact location of the scene
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What is a CAP?

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Common Approach Path
- A route for all movement into and out of the scene which avoids any possible routes taken by suspect or victim

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What information is needed for a Situation Report at a scene?

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