Peeping Or Peering Into A Dwelling House

Question 0

What is the definition of the peeping or peering ingredient:
Found

Answer 0

• discovered on
• seen entering
• seen leaving
• seen

Question 1

What are the ingredients for peeping or peering into a dwelling house?

Answer 1

Found

By night

Without reasonable excuse

Peeping or peering

Into a dwelling house

Question 2

What is the definition of the peeping or peering ingredient:
By night

Answer 2

Between the end of the first hour after sunset and the beginning of the last hour before sunrise.

Question 3

What is the definition of the peeping or peering ingredient:
Without reasonable excuse

Answer 3

No lawful, genuine or reasonable excuse.

Question 4

What is the definition of the peeping or peering ingredient:
Peeping or peering

Answer 4

Deliberately look through any window or open door.

Question 5

What is the definition of the peeping or peering ingredient:

Into a dwelling house

Answer 5

A residence, place of abode.

Question 6

What is loitering and are the ingredients for loitering?

Answer 6

Loitering is being on the land, not necessarily peeping or peering.

Includes tents, houseboats

• loitering on any land
• on which a dwelling house is situated

Question 7

What actions could you take when responding to a prowler complaint?

Answer 7

• Obtain details of complaint
• check whether police dog is available
• approach quietly and park well away to avoid alerting offender
• cordon address and block escape routes
• search grounds thoroughly
• examine scene for evidence