Police

Question 1

Section 136 Mental Health Act

Answer 1

Police officer can hold you where you are or take you to a place of safety If they believe a person is in need of immediate control or care.
Can’t be done in their dwelling or someone else’s home.

Question 2

Force Mission

Answer 2

To detect and prevent harm, protect the vulnerable and reduce crime.

Question 3

Definition of vulnerability

Answer 3

A person is vulnerable if as a result of their situation or individual circumstances they are unable to take care or protect themselves or others from harm or exploitation.

Question 4

Section 44 Mental health act

Answer 4

Ill treatment and wilful neglect of a person who lacks capacity to make relevant decisions. Either way offence

Question 5

Youth justice and criminal evidence act

Section 16

Answer 5

Vulnerable witnesses quality of evidence is likely to be diminished because of a disability, their age, mental disorder, learning disability

Question 6

Section 17 Youth Justice and criminal evidence act

Answer 6

Intimidated witness evidence is likely to be diminished through fear or distress.

Question 7

Section 136 (1b) Mental health act
Section 136 (1c)

Answer 7

police officers can enter any place in which section 136 applies to remove a person.
Police officers must consult one of a list of specified healthcare professionals before deciding to move someone to a place of safety.

Question 8

Section 135 Mental health act

Answer 8

Officers need a warrant to remove someone from their home

Question 9

Principles of information sharing

Answer 9

Necessary, proportionate, relevant, adequate, accurate, timely, secure, recored

Question 10

ISA
MASH
VIST
ACE

Answer 10

Information sharing agreement
Multi-agency safeguarding hub- sharing information between agencies.
Vulnerability Indicator Screening Tool.
Adverse Childhood Experiences

Question 11

Section 46 Childs act

Answer 11

Police officer has reasonable cause to believe that a child is likely to suffer significant harm, the child can be kept in or removed to suitable accommodation up to 72 hours.

Question 12

Section 135 Mental Health Act

Answer 12

Power of entry and force to control the environment and persons within with a warrant to assist NHS staff in transportation under RAVE
Resisting, Aggressive, Violent, escape

Question 13

Section 26 PACE

Answer 13

Preserved power- The power to detain ( arrest) a person under the mental health act.
Transportation of mental health patients should be in an ambulance

Question 14

Forms of child abuse

Answer 14

Neglect, cruelty, sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse
Child is defined as a person under the age of 18

Question 15

What is grooming

Answer 15

Reducing the resistance of a child, parent or carer to abuse. When someone builds a relationship trust and emotional connection with someone so they can manipulate, exploit or abuse them.

Question 16

Outraging public decency- common law

Answer 16

Either way offence- It is an offence to commit an act of lewd obscene and disgusting nature capable of causing outrage public decency in a public place where at least 2 people could’ve witnessed it.

Question 17

Section 66 Sexual offences Act- Exposure

Answer 17

Either way offence- A person who intentionally exposes genitals and intends that someone will see them and cause alarm and distress.

Question 18

Section 67 sexual offences act - Voyeurism

Answer 18

It is an offence if for the purpose of obtaining sexual gratification observes another in private without consent.

Question 19

Section 67- up skirting sexual offences act

Answer 19

A person commits an offence if they operate equipment and record images to cause harassment alarm and distress.

Question 20

Section 71 sexual offences act - sexual activity in a public toilet

Answer 20

Either way offence- A person commits an offence if in a lavatory to which the public have access, he intentionally engages in an activity and the activity is sexual.

Question 21

Section 1 sexual offences act- Rape

Answer 21

Indictable offence- offence for a person to intentionally penetrate the vagina, anus or mouth of another person without that persons consent and they do not reasonably believe that they consent.

Question 22

Section 2 sexual offences act - Assault by penetration

Answer 22

Indictable- A person intentionally penetrates the vagina or anus of another person with part of his body or anything else and the penetration is sexual and without consent

Question 23

Section 3 sexual offence act - Sexual assault ( touching)

Answer 23

Triable either way- It is an offence for a person to intentionally touch another person sexually without that persons consent or they do not reasonably believe that person would give consent.

Question 24

Section 4 sexual offences act - Causing a person to engage in sexual activity

Answer 24

Either way offence unless the Vagina, Anus, mouth was penetrated with a penis. The activity is sexual, the victim does not engage in the activity and the offender does not believe the victim would give consent.

Question 25

Section 1 ammendment of the sexual offences act

Answer 25

Protection of anonymity- lasts a lifetime

Question 26

Section 75 sexual offences act- Evidential presumptions

Answer 26

The complainant has not consented to the sexual activity. Evidential presumptions include Detained, Violence, Sleeping, Disability, Violence towards another and Substance.
Presumptions apply to sections 1-4. Need to prove- the defendant did the act, the defendant did any 1 of DVSDVS, and the defendant knew about DVSDVS.

Question 27

Conclusive presumptions

Answer 27

Deceit or Induce

No defence

Question 28

Section 79 sexual offences act definition of touching

Answer 28

Touching with any part of the body, touching with anything else, touching through anything, touching amounting to penetration

Question 29

Consent

Answer 29

A person agrees by choice and has the freedom and capacity to make that choice.

Question 30

Section 78 sexual offences act - Meaning of sexual

Answer 30

Penetration, touching or any other activity is sexual if a reasonable person would deem it to be sexual by nature.
Or because of its nature and circumstances or the purpose of any person in relation to it, it is sexual. It may or may not be sexual.