NDM Flashcards
Explain CIAPOAR
Code of Ethics - Consider police principles and standards of professional behaviour
Information - Gather information and intelligence
Assess - Assess threat and risk and develop a working strategy
Powers and Policy - Consider police powers and policy
Options - Identify options and contingencies
Action - Take Action
Review - Review
List Factors that influence Decision Making
-Past Experiences
-Cognitive Biases
-Age + Individual Differences
-Personal Commitments
-Belief in personal relevance
List Obstacles that affect Decision Making
Acting on Impulse
One solution decision maker
Risk Avoidance
Ignorance
Halo Effect
Decision making loner
List effective strategies for Decision Making
Define the decision
Is this your decision to make?
Is there a deadline?
Research background
Who will be affected?
Why is it important?
Review decision
What are the benefits of using the NDM?
Greater professional judgement
Take greater risks in decision making
Use Discretion
Supported by force
Clear and consistent standards
What were the key drivers for the NDM?
- Increase public tolerance of errors
- Complaints, legal action
-Preserve reputation
-Reduce Negative outcomes
-Reduce Risk Avoidance
What was the rationale behind the NDM?
To support police in decision making
Provide a framework where decisions can be examined anc challenged both at the time and afterwards
Focuses on Code of Ethics throughout
Where is information most likely to come from
Seen
Heard
Actions
Conversations
Knowledge
Smell
What are the 5 W’s + H in question asking
WHAT
WHEN
WHY
WHO
WHERE
HOW
List breakdown of Threat + Risk Assessment
POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL HARM
PROBABILITY OF IT HAPPENING
CONQEQUENCES IF IT DOES HAPPEN
What is a Static Risk Assessment?
Risk Factors do not change - person’s age, marital status, history
What is Dynamic Risk Assessment?
As you go to an incident, you take in information you have been given. As you arrive closer to the incident, information becomes updated.
What Police Powers, Policies and Legislation need to be considered in NDM?
Data Protection
Force Policy + Procedures
NPCC Guidance
PACE
Common Law
Powers of Entry
What do decisions need to be as applied to Human Rights Act?
JUSTIFIED
PROPOPRIONATE
LAWFUL
ACCOUNTABLE
NECCASSARY
ETHICAL
Explain Discretion
Professional judgement + action
Authority to decide and choose
Selecting best course of action having recognised and considered all available options
