Section 2 Flashcards
An unexplained or suspected homicide which may include
An unexplained or unknown cause of death
Found human remains
Obvious or suspected foul play
Any other suspicious circumstances
NCMPUR
National Center for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains
Continued detention
The detention of property beyond the initial 3 months from the date of seizure
Forfeiture
Seizure of private property because
It was illegally obtained or
It is an illegal substance or
The legal basis for possession has ended
Forfeiture order
An order prepared and signed by Justice to authorize the disposal of seized property by the public prosecution service of Canada and/or the ministry of Attorney general
Property
Any article and/or document found by, seized by, surrendered to, or intended to be surrendered to a service member
Seizing officer
A piece officer who has seized property, either with or without search warrant, and includes court officer doing unlawful execution of their duties
Missing persons act came into effect
July 1 2019
Missing persons act assists police officers by providing them the ability to:
Obtain a court order for a person whose entity to produce records that would assist in locating a missing person
Obtain a search warrant to allow entry into a premise to locate a missing person
Make an urgent demand for records without judicial authorization
NMPDP
National Missing Persons Dna Program
Before an amber alert is initiated the following must be met
- the investigator believes a child under 18 years of age has been abducted
- the investigator believes the child is in danger
- there is descriptive information about one or more of the following the child, abductor, vehicle
Missing person
Repoetee is situated in Toronto
MP is a resident of Toronto
division the report resides
Reportee is situated in Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of the city of Toronto
Area of the person is missing from is known
Division reportee resides
Report tea is situated in Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of Toronto
Area of the person is missing from is unknown
Division reportee resides
Reportee is situated outside of Toronto
Missing person is a resident of Toronto
Division missing person resides
Reportee is situated outside of Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of Toronto
Area of the person is missing from is known
Division missing person last known to be
Reportee is situated outside of Toronto
Missing person is not a resident of Toronto
Area of the missing person is missing from is unknown
Tpoc to determine
Child apprehension warrant in regards to missing persons what age?
16 years of age
Amber alert
A cooperative effort between police, the media and the Ministry of transportation to provide early notification to the public where a person under 18 years of age is believed to have been abducted and were circumstances lead police to believe that the abductive person is in danger of serious bodily harm or death and there’s enough descriptive information about the abducted person, and / or the abductor, and a slash or the abductors vehicle to believe an immediate broadcast alert will help in locating the person. And Amber alert will have a duration of 5 hours following activation unless canceled or extended
Incident Commander
The police officer who is taking charge of the incident and who is in charge at the command post and in conjunction with other emergency services commanders is responsible for coordinating and managing police response at an incident
Level 1 missing person search
The level of search implemented when a person is reported missing and there are no extenuating circumstances. At this level there are minimal concerns regarding the issues of foul Play or the infirmity or limitations of the missing person
Level 2 missing person search
The level search when a missing person is:
- under 16 years and judge likely to be incapable of caring for themselves
- mentally challenged
- over 65 years of age or infirm
- there is evidence of foul Play
Level 3 missing person search
The level of search implemented when the level 1 and level 2 missing person searches are ineffective or if the situation due to extenuating circumstances necessitates that this level be initiated immediately
Missing person
A persons whereabouts is unknown and:
- the person has not been in contact with people who would likely be in contact with the person
- it is reasonable in circumstances to fear for the person’s safety because of the circumstances surrounding the person’s absence or because of any other prescribed considerations
NCMPUR
National center for missing person and unidentified remains
The national center created and maintained by the RCMP to compile data on missing persons and identified remains
Non parental abduction
The unlawful removal of a child by a person other than a parent, guardian, or person having lawful care or charge of the child
Parental abduction
Unlawful removal of a child by a parent guardian or any other person having lawful care or charge of a person under the age of 14 whether or not there is a custody order in relation to that child made by a court with the intent to deprive a parent guardian or person having lawful care or charge of the person
Search management team
The team from emergency management and public order supported by the requesting division responsible for coordinating a level 3 search for missing person
Search manager
The police officer in charge of emergency management and public order search management team
Unit
A section of the service as designated by the board such as field headquarter, division, bureau or squad
Regulated interactions collecting information for the purposes of:
1) inquiring into offenses that have been or might have been committed
2) inquiring into suspicious activities to detect offenses
3) gathering information for intelligence purposes
Regulated interactions this procedure does not apply when the police officer is attempting to collect identifying information from an individual when:
- investigating an offense the police officer reasonably suspects has been or will be committed
- the individual is legally required to provide the information to a police officer (eg during a traffic stop)
- the individuals under arrest or is being detained
- the police officer is in engaged in a covert operation
- the police officers executing a warrant, acting pursuant to a court order or performing related duties
- the individual is employed in the administration of justice or is carrying out duties or providing services that are otherwise relevant to carrying out the police officer’s duties
Human Rights code section 1
Freedom from discrimination based on the race place of origin age color ethnic origin gender identity or gender expression
Canadian Charter of Rights and freedoms section 9
Protection against arbitrary detention
Canadian Charter of Rights and freedoms section 15
The right to equal treatment under the law
MFIPPA
Municipal Freedom of Information Protection and Privacy Act
Historical contact data
Record submitted into the services records management systems prior to January 1st 2017 and may include any such submitted report whether or not it would have been categorized as regulated interaction report had it been submitted on or after January 1st 2017
Controller regulated interactions
The member of the service designated by the chief of police who assesses procedural compliance of regulated interaction reports, Once they have been approved or restricted by supervisory officer
Identifying information
Any information that alone or in combination with other information can be used to identify an individual. It may include information about an individual’s race age sex sexual orientation gender identity marital or family status economic circumstances and education medical psychiatric psychological criminal or employment history
Regulated interaction
An attempt by police officer to collect identifying information by asking an individual in a face-to-face encounter to identify himself or herself or to provide information for purpose of identifying the individual
Regulated interaction report
The electronic record of a regulated interaction submitted into the services record management system whether or not identify information was collected during the regulated interaction
Restricted referring to the regulated interactions
A classification which applies to historical contact data that may apply to regulated interaction reports for which the service has instituted constraints that prevent access to the record
Chiefs special investigations unit (SIU) on call designated authority
A member of the cadre of on-call Toronto police service uniform senior members that acts as the designated authority and manages the SIU event in the field on behalf of the chief
Special investigations unit SIU mandate
The SIU director may cause an investigation to be conducted into any incident in which any of the following occurs if the incident may have resulted from the criminal conduct of a service official
- death of a person
- serious injury of a person
- discharge firearm at a person
- sexual assault of a person as reported by the person
SIU director may cause an investigation to be conducted if at the time of the incident:
-the official was on duty
- the official was off duty but:
1) engaged in the investigation pursuit detention or rest of a person or otherwise exercise the powers of a police officer whether or not the official intended to exercise such powers or identified him or herself as a person who may exercise such powers
2) the incident involved equipment or other property issued to the official in relation to his or her duties
Intelligence LED policing consist of:
Crime management Disorder resolution Problem oriented policing Targeted policing Directed patrol
Community policing
An operational philosophy requiring local police community partnerships that prioritize and solve problems in order to enhance safety, prevent crime, maintain order and enforce the law
Community patrol
The performance of general policing duties in the community by officers assigned to a combination of general and directed patrol targeted and problem-oriented policing initiatives
Community police liaison committee cplc
A divisional committee that represents all segments of the community
Crime analysis
Set of systematic, analytical processes directed at providing timely and pertinent information relative to crime patterns and trend correlation
Crime prevention
The anticipation, recognition and appraisal of a crime risk followed by the initiation of some action to remove or reduce the risk and the measurement and evaluation of the outcome
Directed patrol
A specific activity designed to address and identify the concern within the community
General patrol
Routine policing activities carried out by officers within the specified area. It is an important part of community policing that does not specifically focus on or Target identify concern within the community but permits officers to accomplish their general policing duties in a non-focus manner
Order maintenance
Upholding community standards using both informal community activities and law enforcement to create a safer environment and an improved quality of life
Problem in reference to crime and disorder management
An issue dealing with public disorder or crime that has been identified either by the police or by members of the community that requires police community intervention
Problem-oriented policing
A technique by which public disorder and crime issues are identified, analyzed and strategies are developed to eliminate or bring the issues under control
Quality of life
An actual or perceived social economical and physical environment which is conducive to a state of mental and physical well-being when applied to neighborhoods or communities it means that there’s little disorder or antisocial activity, permitting local community members to go about their daily activities with minimal fear or disruption
Guidelines for divisional crime management
- Long-term strategic planning and evaluation to set the direction for the division
- Short-term daily tactical planning and evaluation to adjust and react as required
- Integrated role for divisional CPLC’s
- Targeted debriefing of all prisoners
Duties of a police officer
A) preserving the peace
B) preventing crimes and other offenses and providing assistance and encouragement to other persons in their prevention
C) assisting victims of crimes
D) apprehending criminals and other offenders
E) laying charges and participating in prosecutions
F) executing warrants
G) performing awful duties that the chief of police assigns
H) enforcing bylaws
Controller source
The detective sergeants intelligence services covert operations who ensures the effective control accountability and evaluation of the source continually assessing the risks and managing all information provided by the source. The controller source is responsible for the source management program of the Toronto police service
Crown letter source
A document provided to the crown attorney by intelligence services corporate operations Source management on behalf of a source seeking consideration for that source of assistance to the police. All crown lettersb issued on behalf of the source shall only be provided by the unit commander of intelligence services
2 sections of PDRC pediatric death review committee
Child welfare
-involving children and youth involved with the services of a children’s age society cas or indigenous child well-being society within 12 months of the death
medical
-pertains to the medical diagnosis or provision of care have been identified
PDRC medical panel
Pediatric experts
Forensic pathologists
Senior staff from the office of the chief coroner
Chaired by the regional Chief corner for the province of Ontario
PDRC child welfare panel
Police
Crown attorneys
Senior staff from the office of Chief corner
Representatives from child welfare organizations
Chaired by the chief coroner for province of Ontario
Homicide investigation
Led by detective operations homicide into the circumstances surrounding a sudden death where there is:
Obvious or suspected foul Play
The cause of death cannot be explained
Found human remains
Any other suspicious circumstance
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Second death of an infant under one year of age
Remains unexplained after a thorough investigation
Must include a complete autopsy, examination of the death scene, a police investigation and a review of the child’s clinical history
Sudden unexplained death
Means the death investigation of a child due to:
SIDS
Accidental injury
Non accidental injury due to neglect or abuse
Previously undiagnosed natural disease process
Eg) an old healed fracture, previous history of child abuse, positive toxicology which cannot be explained
DVRM/ODARA
Domestic violence risk management
Ontario domestic assault risk assessment
A report that shall be completed for all domestic violence occurrences
Criteria offense - Ontario major case management
Homicides Sexual assaults Trafficking in persons Non-familial abductions and attempts Missing persons occurrences Found human remains Criminal harassments Any other cases designated as major case
Bona fide reasons
A victim or witness who may possibly require or seek admission to the provincial witness protection program
Crown attorney is requesting information for disclosure
The information is necessary to prove essential elements of an offense
Investigations where circumstances make it clear that is essential to the public or officer safety and security to ascertain immigration status of victim or witness
Domestic violence
Any physical sexual or psychological harm caused or attempted between persons involved in an intimate relationship
Assault Murder Sexual assault Threatening Harassment Intimidation Unlawful interference with personal Liberty Any other criminal offense
Victim
A person to whom harm was done or who suffered physical or emotional loss as a result of the commission of an offense
Victim quick response program
Administered by the victim services Toronto that provides quick financial assistance to victims of homicide, attempt to murder, serious physical assault, domestic violence, sexual assault and hate crime in the immediate aftermath of a crime
Victim witness assistance program (VWAP)
Operated by the Ontario Ministry of Attorney general.
Provided on a priority basis to most vulnerable victims and witnesses of violent crimes such as
Domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, homicide and hate crime
