PC W4 Flashcards
When force is used to escape after committing theft has robbery taken place?
No
What is the definition of robbery?
S8 theft act 1968
Indictable only
Steals, and immediately before or at the time of doing so
And in order to do so,
Uses force on any person or
puts or seeks to put any person in fear of being then and there subjected to force
Who can’t be subjected to fear
Babies
Those who aren’t of an able mind
Those who are not aware of the threat of danger
Can robbery take place over the phone?
Yes if there is another person at the scene who will inflict force
What is the definition of S9A Theft Act 1968
Enters as a trespasser a building or part of a building with the intent to
Steal
Inflict GBH
Damage
What is the definition of 9B theft act 1968?
Enters as a trespasser, any building or part of a building and
Inflicts GBH
Steals
What is the punishment for burglary?
10 years for other than dwellings
14 for dwellings
What is the definition of S10 Theft Act 1968?
Commits burglary and he takes with him his wife in order to commit the offence
What does WIFE stand for?
Weapon of offence
Imitation firearm
Firearm
Explosives
Explain the rule of doors
As a person walks through a set of doors the trespassing starts afresh
What is important to remember about trespassing
A person is not trespassing within the burglary act if they are only there to enable access to the building … implements etc
Only has to be part of the body
What is the definition of TWOC?
Without consent of the owner or other lawful authority
Takes a conveyance
For his own or another’s use
Or
Knowing that the conveyance has been stolen, drives it or allows themselves to be carried in it
What is type of offence is TWOC?
Summary
What is aggravated TWOC?
TWOC and
After the vehicle was taken or before it was recovered any damage was caused or injury was inflicted due to the manner in which it was being driven
or the vehicle was dangerously
What vehicles does aggravated TWOC involved?
Mechanical propelled vehicles which are driven on land
What is the punishment for aggravated TWOC?
2 years
What does STOPCRIMES stand for?
Style Time Object Pal Class Reason Instrument Mode Entry Signature
What’s are the 5 building blocks of policing?
Preservation of life Preservation of scenes Secure evidence Identify victims Locate offenders
What does SAD CHALETS stand for?
Survey the scene
Assess the incident
Disseminate the following
Casualties Hazards Access Location Emergency services Type of incident Scene log
What are he golden hour principles?
Contamination Record decisions and actions Intelligence Tell line manager if it is a serious event Identify witnesses victims and suspects Control scenes Ask yourself if it is a critical incident Lines of responsibility
What part of PACE refers to identity?
D
What are the 5 parts to a statement?
Introduction Set scene What happened Description ADVOKATE
What does ADVOKATE stands for?
Amount of time Distance Visibility Obstructions Known Any reason to remember Time elapsed Errors or discrepancies
What is the when caution?
You do not have to say anything but it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned something which you later rely on in court, anything you do say may be given in evidence
What is the now caution?
You do not have to say anything but it may harm your defence if you do not mention now something which you later rely on in court, anything you do say may be given in evidence
What is the caution +3?
When caution plus
Free legal advice
Not under arrest
Do not have to stay
When do we use the when caution?
For questioning
What is the restricted caution?
You do not have to say anything but anything you do say may be given in evidence
When can you use a restricted caution?
In custody already
When they want legal advice but a delay in its arrival could result in serious damage or life and limb
What do you say when you give a restriction caution in regards to the other cautions?
Before- inform them that the other condition no longer applies
After- restricted no longer takes place and then repeat when caution
What do you do in regards to significant/ relevant statements?
Quote it and then try get then to sign it
What does SHACKS refer to? What does it stand for?
Increasing suspicion or belief Seen Heard Action Communicate Knowledge Smell
What are the necessities for arrest?
Investigation Disappearance Child Obstruction Physical injury Public decency Loss or damage Address Name
What is the essential information required in regards to a person?
Age Sex Address Date of birth Place of birth Occupation Surname and forenames Ethnicity
What are the essentials for recording an offence?
Location All replies to caution Details of the offence Details of witness Any significant statements Times and dates Evidence of points to prove
What does SMART stand for?
Specific Measurable Achievable Realistic Time
What are the options available to WYP?
Community resolutions
Conditional cautions
Charged to court
When is it appropriate to issue a community resolution?
Low level
Admission of guilt
Authorised by constable
all parties agree to it
When can we issue a conditional caution?
Medium level Community resolution has proven to be ineffective Have sufficient evidence for court When punishment needs to be enforceable Sgt has authorised it
What are the aims of YOT?
Prevent and reduce crime and ASB
Improve satisfaction and confidence
Improve the safety of young people
Working with other agencies
What is the cycle of intelligence?
Officer gathers and submits information Intelligence management unit evaluates submission Tasks to DIU Tasked to resource Actioned
What does DOTS refer to and what does it stand for?
Debrief
Observe
Talk
Submit
Gathering intelligence
What is the definition of Going equipped?what is the section and act?
S25 theft act 1968
Any person when not at their place of abode
Has with them
Any article
For the use in the course or in connection with
Any burglary, theft or TWOC
What is the punishment for going equipped?
3 years max
What it the definition of offensive weapons? What section and act? Punishment?
S1 prevention of crime act 1953 4 years max Without lawful authority or reasonable excuse Has with them In any public place An offensive weapon
What is the definition for bladed and sharply pointed articles? Section and act? Punishment?
S139(1) criminal justice act 1988 2years Have with them Any article That has a blade or is sharply pointed In a public place Without good reason or lawful authority
What are the good reasons accepted for carrying a bladed or sharply pointed article contrary to S139(1) Criminal Justice Act?
Knives carried due to occupation, whilst on duty
Knives which are part of a religion
Knives of national dress
What is the punishment for having an offensive weapon on the school premises?
2 years
What is the definition for having an offensive weapon on a school premises? Section?
Has with them any article which has a blade or is sharply pointed or any offensive weapon on school premises without good reason or lawful excuse
Section 139A criminal justice act 1988
What are classed as good reasons or lawful excuses for carrying a bladed article or an offensive weapon?
National dress
Religious reasons
Occupation
On school- educational purposes
What knives are illegal to poses in a public place?
All knives expect folding knives with a blade less than 3 inches
