Witness Management Flashcards
1
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Interviewing Witnesses
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- Prelim interviews
- Initial witness assessment
- Special considerations
- Appointment of an interviewer
- Witness Interview plan
- Risk Assessment
- Interview supervision
- Debrief phase
- Supporting witnesses
- Financial support
2
Q
FLO Responsilibilites
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Maintaining contact - Ensuring Victim’s next of kin are regularly updated on progress of enquiry and court proceedings
3
Q
O/C Witnesses & 2IC Investigation Responsibilities
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- Ensuring Court Attendance
- Court Proceedings
- Witness intimidation
- Witness Order
- Witness media interest letters
- Interpreter issues
- Welfare issues
- Witness control
- Refreshing memory
- Arrange name suppression
4
Q
O/C Witnesses & O/C investigation Responsibilities
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- Expenses
5
Q
File Manager Responsibilities
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Victim Views
6
Q
File Manager & 2IC Investigation Responsibilities
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Special measures
7
Q
Types of Witnesses
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- Decline to be interviewed
- Reluctant / unco-operative
- That require protection
- Alibi witness
- Children & Young persons
- Undercover Police Officers & CHIS
- Police witnesses