Source Management - Confidential Source Flashcards
All officers shall consider what primary concerns when establishing a relationship with a source?
● \_\_\_\_ Safety ● \_\_\_\_ safety ● Safety of the \_\_\_\_ ● the administration of \_\_\_\_ ● The integrity of the Service ● Corporate liability
Public Officers source justice Service
When notified by an officer of an intended meeting with a source, a supervisor shall?
● Carefully consider the _____________
● Determine whether to _________ of a relationship with a source and if the meeting with the source to occur
● Ensure the officer complies with all the responsibilities set out in this procedure
● Make the following entries in the memorandum book or case book, if applicable
○ The date, time and location of the intended meeting
○ The primary and secondary officers’ names and badge numbers
○ When assigned, the Confidential Source Number
primary concerns
permit the continuation
When notified by an officer that the safety of a source may have been compromised as a result of the source’s identity having been revealed, the supervisor shall?
● Ensure the _____ and _____ the are notified forthwith
● Notify the __________
controller and unit commander
detective sergeant
Controller – Source means the ____________ 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.
Detective Sergeant – Intelligence Services – Covert Operations
confidential sources – level 2 shall only be designated by the _______
Controller
confidential sources – level 2 shall only be managed by _______ unless otherwise approved by the Controller
handlers – level 2
All crown letters issued on behalf of a source shall only be provided by the __________
Unit Commander – Intelligence Services
First Time Confidential Source – prior to acting on any source information obtained from a person who is a first time source, the handler shall notify and consult with a member of ________
CO-SMS
Supervisor
When notified by an officer that the safety of a source may have been compromised as a result of the source’s identity having been revealed shall
ensure that the _____ and the ______ are notified forthwith
notify the ___________
Controller and the Unit Commander
detective sergeant
confidential sources – level 2 shall only be designated by the _______
Controller
Utilizing Source Information
There are inherent risks associated to the utilization of information provided by a source. To mitigate the potential for these risks, and to ensure officers are fully informed prior to acting on source information, it is mandatory for CO-SMS to be notified in the following instances:
_____________ – prior to acting on any source information obtained from a person who is a ________ , the handler shall notify and consult with a member of CO-SMS
_________ – any source information obtained from a source, under __ years of age, shall not be actioned until the handler has consulted with a member of CO-SMS and received documented authorization that states that the information can be actioned
First Time Confidential Source
Source Under 18 Years of Age
Confidential Source – Level 2 means
a source under the age of ___(young person), or
a source whose information could be considered:
multi–jurisdictional;
may affect _________ ;
involves _________ ;
is beyond the resources or the source–handling abilities of the officers involved;
at the discretion of the Controller.
Unless otherwise approved by the Controller, a confidential source – level 2 shall be managed by ___________ .
18
national security
organized crime
a Handler – Level 2