LE034- Sexual Assault Flashcards
1
Q
Definitions
What is “Informed Consent” ?
A
- Implied or expressed consent
- The giver of the consent has the authority to give consent
- Consent is voluntary and not the product of police oppression, coercion or other external conduct or pressure
- The giver of the the consent is aware of the nature of the police conduct to which he or she is being asked to consent
- The giver of the consent is aware of the potential consequences of giving the consent including disclosure
2
Q
What is a
SAEK
A
Sexual Assault Evidence kit
3
Q
What does ViCLAS stand for?
A
Violent Crime Linkage Analysis System
A Canada wide system which analyses solved and unsolved sexual assaults and violent crimes
4
Q
DASA is ?
A
Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Care Centre
A specialized examination, which can include the collection of forensic evidence and the use of digital images, shall be conducted at a designated sexual assault care centre.
5
Q
What is SCAN?
A
Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN)
Is located at the hospital for Sick Children, they conduct examination with cases that involve children and youth.