O/C Suspects Flashcards
1
Q
List responsibilities of O/C suspects
A
Supervising team to:
- Obtain information about suspects from O/C investigation
- Profile and investigate suspects, eliminate if possible
- Get evidence to cover ingredients of offence
- Mitigate possible defences
2
Q
Management of suspects fall into 3 categories which are?
A
- Identification and profiling
- Arrest and termination
- Interviewing
3
Q
What should initial brief of suspects encompass?
A
- Circumstances of offence
- Full details of persons of interest
- Detailed descriptions of suspect by witnesses
- Modus operandi and ID
4
Q
5 sources of info which may contain info about a suspect
A
- CCTV
- Telco
- Toll records
- Cell phones
- Bank records
- personal computer info
- Voice recordings
5
Q
5 factors a suspect needs special consideration
A
- Cultural
- Religious
- Medical
- Impairment
- Disability
- Linguistic
6
Q
If homicide is suspected what are the priorities?
A
The
- Identification
- Apprehension
- Isolation of suspect
7
Q
Locating a suspect quickly can provide?
A
The investigation with forensic and other evidence that could otherwise be lost
8
Q
When a suspect is arrested for a homicide the following must be completed?
A
- NIA entry
- message to Deputy Commissioner
- Cancel any NIA wanted references
9
Q
What is a suspect?
A
A person of interest who has gained added status because of a direct connection to circumstances of a crime
10
Q
Executing search warrants
A
- Ensure legal authority exists for S.W
- Arrange soco/photo attendance
- O/C exhibits briefed
- Ensure suspect is present while search conducted
- Search property and vehicles
- Photo in situ
- Seek explanation from suspect
- Issue a receipt for items taken
11
Q
Arrange medical exam of suspect
A
- Note blood, scratches, injuries
- Get MEK blood, saliva, hair
- Swab suspects hands
- Firearm residue test
