Street Offences

Question 0

What is classified as offensive?

Answer 0

Calculated to wound the feelings, arouse anger or resentment or disgust in the mind of a reasonable person

Question 1

What is a public place?

Answer 1

Place where or not covered by water or part of a premise that is open to the public or used by the public.

Payment or not

Does not include a school

Question 2

What is a subjective test?

Answer 2

Taken from the point of view of the victim or the offender

It is their opinion of what happened

Eg did they feel scared

Question 3

What is the objective test?

Answer 3

Reasonable third person

Opinion of a reasonable third person who was not involved in the situation but who may be a bystander or witness.

Question 4

Section number: directions relating to public place (move along)?

Answer 4

Section 197 LEPRA

Question 5

Section: move on intoxicated persons?

Answer 5

Section 198 LEPRA

Question 6

Section: move on group of persons?

Answer 6

Section 198a LEPRA

Question 7

Section: Refuse to comply with direction?

Answer 7

Section 199 fine

Question 8

What section gives police power to demand identity?

Answer 8

Section 11

Question 9

Section: detention of an intoxicated person

Answer 9

Section 206 LEPRA

Question 10

Section: continuation of intoxicated and disorderly behaviour following a move along?

Answer 10

Section 9 summary offences Act.

Question 11

What us classified as a knife?

Answer 11

Knife
Blade
Razor blade
Any other blade

Question 12

What is an offensive implement?

Answer 12

Anything made or adapted for use for causing injury to a person or anything intended by the person having custody of the thing, to be used to injure or menace a person or damage property.

Question 13

Section 11 of the summary offences act is?

Answer 13

Custody of a knife in a public place or school

Question 14

What are the 7 reasons for carrying a knife?

Answer 14

Occupation
Picnic ECG
Lawful entertainment
Recreation or sport
Exhibition if knives for retail 
Official uniform
Genuine religious reasons

Question 15

True or false you must be over 16 to buy. A knife?

Answer 15

True

Question 16

Custody of an offensive implement is under which section of the summary offences act?

Answer 16

Section 11b

Question 17

A parent who knowingly authorises or permits a child to carry a knife in a public place or school is under what section of the summary offences act?

Answer 17

Section 11d

Question 18

What is the max penalty for having custody of an offensive implement?

Answer 18

50 penalty units

Imprisionment 2 years

Question 19

What are the elements and proofs for offensive language?

Answer 19

Accused
Used offensive language
In or near within hearing
From a public place or school

Question 20

What are the elements and proofs for offensive conduct?

Answer 20

Accused
Conducted himself or herself
In an offensive manner
In or near or within view 
From a public place or school

Question 21

Section: power to search a person and seize and detain things without a warrant?

Answer 21

Section 21 LEPRA

Question 22

Section: power to carry out search on arrest?

Answer 22

Section 23 LEPRA

Question 23

Section: power to search for knives and other dangerous implements?

Answer 23

Section 26 LEPRA

Question 24

Section: power to confiscate knives and dangerous implements

Answer 24

Section 28 LEPRA

Question 25

Ordinary search falls under which section of LEPRA?

Answer 25

Section 20

Question 26

Frisk search falls under which section of LEPRA?

Answer 26

Section 26

Question 27

What are the elements and proofs of wilful and obscene behaviour?

Answer 27

``` Accused Wilfully and obscenely Exposed himself or herself In, near or within view of Public place or school ```

Question 28

Section 93b of the crimes act is a "riot" what is this?

Answer 28

12 or more people Together using or threatening unlawful violence Towards people and property Common purpose Behaviour causes fear to a person of reasonable firmness Public or private place

Question 29

Section 93c of the crimes act is "affray" what is this?

Answer 29

1 or more people | Using or threatening unlawful violence towards person only

Question 30

Section 11a of the summary offence act is what disorder?

Answer 30

Violent disorder 3 or more people Use or threaten unlawful violence persons or property Cause fear to a person of reasonable firmness

Question 31

What is the THIS acronym stand for in relation to searching on reasonable grounds?

Answer 31

``` T = time and location H = history I = intel S = situation own observations and witness observations ```

Question 32

What's is the CHOPS acronym stand for in relation to move along directions?

Answer 32

``` Causing fear or likely to cause fear Harassing or intimidating Obstructing persons or traffic Purchasing/procuring obtaining prohibited drugs Supplying drugs ```

Question 33

What can we issue criminal infringement notices? (7)

Answer 33

``` Larceny under 300 Goods in custody Offensive language Offensive behaviour Obstructing traffic Unlawful entry vehicle or boat Continuation of behaviour following a move along direction ```

Question 34

What is a fact sheet?

Answer 34

Document that the prosecutor presents to the court when an accused person enters a plea of guilty to a criminal offence