Victims, Missing Person & Sudden Death Flashcards

1
Q

In the recall stage (stage 2) explain some of the symptoms?

A
F-Fear and terror
F-Frustration 
A-Anger
G-Guilt and self blame 
G-Great mood shifts 
V-Violation 
C-Confusion
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2
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Where do all the initial copies of an initial report for the coroner go and how many forms?

A
The coroner 
The pathologist 
A.C.C.
Police file 
There is a total of 4 forms 
POL47 or POL47a
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3
Q

Is a friend of a victim classified as a victim under section 4 of the Victims Right Act 2002?

A

No

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4
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A victim is advised of their right under what act and what section?

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Victim Rights Act 2002 Section 32

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5
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What provisions are provided for victims under the Victim Rights Act 2002?

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7-courtsey and compassion
8-access to services
11-Inform the victims of services available
12-supply information
51-property held by the Police as evidence must be returned as soon as practical

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6
Q

Under section 12 of the Victim Right Act 2012 what must I do?

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Supply information 
P-progress
A-Charges 
D-Date and place of court proceedings
R-Role of the victim as a witness
O-Outcome of proceedings
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7
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What is the definition of a victim under the victims rights act 2002?

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A victim

  • a person against whom an offence is committed
  • a person who by other means suffers injury, loss or damage to property
  • A parent or legal guardian but not the offender
  • an immediate family member unless person is convicted
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8
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What does section 9 of the Victims Rights Act 2002 cover?

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a-meeting the offender

b-victim impact statement

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9
Q

What is a POL1060?

A

It is a victim contact form

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10
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What is a POL1065?

A

Victim notification system.

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11
Q

What is the golden rule regarding victims?

A

Treat victims as you would want to be treated

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12
Q

What are the six forms that are needed to be completed with a sudden death file?

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POL258-report 
POL47-adult coroners report 
POL47a-sudden unexplained death infancy 
POL265-deceased person certificate 
POL265a-deceased identification form 
POL268-safeguard deceased property
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13
Q

What inquests are compulsory?

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S-suicide
I-institutional
C-cause of death

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14
Q

What act and what section gives the coroner authority over a body to perform post mortem?

A

Cornors Act 2006

s33

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15
Q

What kind of death need to be reported to the coroner?

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S-suicide
C-Cause of death unknown
U-Unnatural or violent death
M-Medical, surgical or dental operation procedure
B-Birth, death or deaths not to be a result preg.
I-Institutional
E-Enactment requires the hold of an inquest

Alcoholism and drug addiction Act 1966
Children young person and their Families Act 1989

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16
Q

What agencies do I need to advise when someone dies?

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Aircraft-Civil Aviation Authority
Railways-Land and Transport New Zealand
Boat/ship-Maritime New Zealand
Industrial accidents-Occupational Safety and health
Drowning - Police national headquarters
Young persons Death - CYPFS regional director

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17
Q

What must I obtain from the doctor to move the process forward?

A

A doctors certificate

18
Q

Which 3 people do I inform when someone dies?

A

1-Relatives
2-Coroners
3-My station

19
Q

what happens with the property of the deceased?

A
  • complete a POL268
  • Property room
  • Station safe for valuables
  • Parcels are clearly labeled
  • Destroy soiled clothing
  • Be sensitive
20
Q

what information is compulsory when you attend a death?

A

When some one dies booklet

21
Q

What would be a good idea to leave in the bedroom where someone died?

A

Wallets, watches, rings of the person then a Pol268 is not required

22
Q

What kind of questions should we ask an informant regarding a missing person?

A
  • Last point of sight
  • Circumstances
  • TED and 5 x W 1 x H
  • Physical appearance
  • Physical health
  • Bank accounts
  • Occupation
  • Reason they have gone missing
  • Is this out of character
23
Q

When a person reports someone missing what form must I give back to them?

A

POL64 Missing person acknowledgement form

24
Q

What is a POL61 and what should I do after one is complete?

A

Pol 61
-Risk assessment
Is it an urgent response or a routine response

25
Q

What actions can I take outside the station for a missing person?

A
  • Home visit
  • Search the scene thoroughly
  • Dog unit
  • Interview witnesses
  • Consult the CIB
  • Facebook
  • Media broadcast
26
Q

What is a Pol 65?

A

A media broadcast consent form

27
Q

What will the NIA tell me about a missing person?

A

If this has happened before

If they have be detained or arrested by the Police at present

28
Q

Regarding a missing person what is completed every 3 day, 14 days, 30 days, 90 days and every year?

A
POL62 part B
a-Contact informant
b-Inquires
c-consult 
d-complete POL62 partB
29
Q

What is included in a missing persons file?

A
  • File cover sheet
  • POL258
  • Missing person POL62
  • Job sheets/statements
  • Missing persons POL62 part B
  • Computer printout
30
Q

What happens when a missing person is located?

A
a-I need to be satisfied that they are the person 
b-Advise the informant
c-If child abuse indicators advise CYPS
d-Details 
e-Place 
f-circumstances
31
Q

What are the categories of missing persons?

A

1-Voluntary
2-Involuntary
3-Lost due to an event
4-Missing overseas

32
Q

A missing person is what?

A

R-Reported missing
U-Unknown
F-Fears are held for safety

33
Q

How do you decide whether genuine fears should be held for someones safety?

A

Z-zones of safety
A-age
C-circumstances

34
Q

Who can report a missing person to the Police?

A

Anyone

35
Q

What is a POL62 PartA?

A

A missing persons report

36
Q

What does EF Marsh say about a victim?

A

“the emotional trauma or invisible wound is least evident and understood but often the most brutal effect of crime”

37
Q

What are the DONT’S with victims?

A
  • Judge
  • Say that you know how they feel
  • Touch or hold them inappropriately
  • Talk over them
38
Q

What are some of the DO’S for victims?

A
  • Only the victims words
  • Silence is not negative
  • Make safe
  • Introduce and welcome
  • Interview them as soon as possible
  • Only ask simple questions
  • State in your own words
  • Non verbal cues
  • Help victim make further contact
  • Only open questions
39
Q

Regarding stage 1 “The impact stage” what are some of the symptoms?

A
Child like 
F-Feelings of Unreality 
I-Immobilization 
N-Numbness
D-Disorientation
40
Q

What are the two stages that a victim goes through?

A

The impact and recoil stage.