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1
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How do we police?

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By consent

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2
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What are the 10 Standards of Professional Behaviour?

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  • Honesty & Integrity
  • Authority, Respect & Courtesy
  • Equality & Diversity
  • Use of Force
  • Orders & Instructions
  • Duties & Responsibilities
  • Confidentiality
  • Fitness for Duty
  • Conduct
  • Challenging & Reporting Improper Conduct
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3
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What are the 9 Policing Principles?

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  • Accountability
  • Integrity
  • Openness
  • Fairness
  • Leadership
  • Respect
  • Honesty
  • Objectivity
  • Selflessness
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What are the Primary Policing Objectives?

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  • Preserve life
  • Prevent crime
  • Detect and apprehend offenders when a crime is committed
  • Keep the Queens peace
  • Protect, help and reassure the community and to do this with common sense and sound judgement
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5
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What legislation created Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships (now known as Community Safety Partnerships)?

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Section 17 - Crime and Disorder Act 1998

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6
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Name partners we work with?

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  • Local authorities
  • Health service
  • Fire service
  • Social services
  • NOMS (National Offenders Management Service)
  • Housing Associations
  • Charities
  • VSS
  • Communities
  • Schools and other educational establishments
  • Industry
  • Retailers
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What is the ECHR?

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European Convention on Human Rights

  • it is a treaty agreed by governments and sets out different rights and freedoms
  • it imposes duties on a state to take positive action to protect rights
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What are the Articles of ECHR and Human Rights Act?

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2) Right to life
3) Prohibition of torture
4) Prohibition of slavery
5) Right to liberty and security
6) Right to a fair trial
7) No punishment without lawful authority
8) Right to respect for private and family life, home and correspondence
9) Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
10) Freedom of expression
11) Freedom of assembly and association
12) Right to marry
14) Prohibition of discrimination
16) Restriction on the political activity of aliens
17) Prohibition of abuse of rights
18) Limitation on use of restrictions on rights

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What should our actions be to ensure compliance with human rights?

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P - proportionate
L - legal
A - accountable
N - necessary
E - ethical
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In relation to your Pocket Note Book, what does ELBOWS mean?

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E - (NO) Erasures
L - (NO) Leaves torn out
B - (NO) Blank spaces
O - (NO) Overwriting
W - (NO) Writing between lines
S - Statements in "direct speech"
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What type and colour of pen must be used when completing all report books and any official Police document?

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Black ball point pen

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12
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You must always use what clock?

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24 hour

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13
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BLOCK letters must always be used when writing what?

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  • DAYS
  • DATES
  • TIMES
  • PLACES
  • ADDRESSES
  • COMPASS POINTS
  • NAMES (first and last)
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Whenever you sign a note book, you must use your Pocket Book Signature. What format should this take?

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  • First name
  • Last name
  • Rank
  • Borough number
  • Borough code
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What information must be recorded?

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  • Time you informed/deployed to incident
  • Time you arrive on scene of incident
  • Details of person reporting incident
  • Nature of incident
  • Date, time and location where incident occurred
  • Property e.g. damaged, stolen
  • Details of people involved and nature of involvement
  • Details of what occurred at scene
  • Details of options and actions taken
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What piece of legislation applies to the recording, retaining and disclosure of information?

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Criminal Procedure and Investigation Act 1996

17
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Define a Critical Incident

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Any incident where the effectiveness of the police response is likely to have a significant impact on the confidence of the victim and/or the victim’s family and/or the community

18
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List the call types

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  • Domestic Abuse
  • Hate Crime
  • Critical Incident
  • Public Order
  • Road Traffic
  • Allegation of Crime
  • Non-Crime incidents
19
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What are the call grades?

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  • Immediate
  • Significant
  • Extended
  • Record information (log info)
20
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What sources of information are there for Initial Response?

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  • Victims
  • Witnesses
  • Informants
  • Call handlers
  • House to house
  • Neighbours
  • Colleagues
  • Community Officer
  • Police National Computer (PNC)
  • Police National Database (PND)
  • Force Intelligence Unit
  • CCTV
  • Key Holder details
  • Voters Register
  • Address checks
  • Other agencies
21
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What are the two mnemonics to help with Initial Response?

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A - Assess
P - Protect
C - Communicate

C - Casualties
O - Obstructions
W - Witnesses

22
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First responder actions in relation to victim and witness care?

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  • Support victims or witnesses
  • Follow Code of Practice for Victims of Crime
  • Identify whether a victim falls into one of the priority categories
  • Special measures if appropriate/applicable
  • Provide victims with a copy of the Victims of Crime leaflet
  • Ensure victim’s needs / are passed on to other appropriate agencies

As the case progresses:

  • inform victims about progress of the case
  • dates of hearings and applications
  • bail of suspects and the outcome
23
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Where do we get the protocol from whereby we grade our call handling?

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Based on National Call Handling Standards

24
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What legislation/policies should be considered with Initial Response & Investigations in relation to victims and witnesses?

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  • ECHR
  • Human Rights Act 1998
  • Equality Act 2010
  • Health and Safety at work Act 1974
  • Criminal Procedure & investigation Act 1996
  • National, service or local policies
  • Police & Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE)
  • Codes of Practice
25
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What are the 3 main parts to gathering evidence?

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  • Making contact with as many witnesses as possible
  • Carrying out full investigation from anyone who can assist
  • Taking possession of exhibits to ensure safe custody, labelling them for correct identification and preserving for court
26
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What are the 5 key actions to be considered during the initial response and investigation?

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  • Preservation of life
  • Preservation of scene(s)
  • Securing evidence
  • Identifying victim(s) and witnesses
  • Identifying suspect(s)
27
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What mnemonic can be used to assist when responding to an incident and starting an initial investigation?

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F - first aid
R - risk assess
E - establish what has happened
S - serious violence?
H - hate crime or domestic violence
T - threats to life
R - record, document
A - area searched for suspect
C - circulate descriptions
C - child involved
C - critical incident
28
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Define risk assessment?

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Risk assessment is the process by which we identify a hazard and put control measures in place to reduce its potential impact.

29
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What are the two identified risk levels?

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  • High

- Unknown

30
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What are two models used for risk assessment?

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P - person (hands, behaviour, movement etc)
O - object (what do they have? assess)
P - place (be aware of surroundings, items, doorways, vehicles, weapons etc)

R - remove (take away risk)
A - avoid (avoid the risk)
R - reduce (take action to reduce risk)
A - accept (accept there are some levels of risk)

31
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What model can help when dealing with confrontation?

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I - intervention
C - calm
R - rapport
C - control

32
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List the elements of the communication model?

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L - listen
E - empathise
A - ask
P - paraphrase
S - summarise
33
Q

Explain Betari’s Box behaviour model

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My attitude
> affects >
My behaviour
> affects > 
Your attitude
> affects >
Your behaviour
REPEAT >
34
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What is the right hand rule?

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80% of the population are right handed therefore this is the most likely point of danger.

35
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What is Contact & Cover?

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A method used when 2 or more officers are employed in searching an individual.

36
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What mnemonic helps us remember the National Decision Model (NDM)?

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C - Code of Ethics & Human Rights
I - Information & Intelligence gathering
A - Assess risk & threat
P - Powers & Policies to consider
O - Options available
A - Action to be taken
R - Review what happened
37
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What are the 9 protected characteristics?

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  • Race
  • Age
  • Faith / Religion
  • Disability
  • Orientation
  • Gender
  • Marriage / Civil partnership
  • Pregnancy & Maternity
  • Transgender
38
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What does Duty of Care mean?

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You should not make any decision or take any action that would unnecessarily put any person at risk. You have a duty of care to: yourself, your colleagues, victims, witnesses, suspects and any other members of the public.

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