06. Conducting Investigations Flashcards

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What is an investigation?

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“An investigation conducted by Police officers with a view to ascertained whether a person should be charged with an offence or whether a person charged with an offence is guilty of it.”

  • The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (CPIA) Code of practice
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Identify the different PIP levels in the Professional Investigation Programmes?

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PIP Level 1: Patrol Officers
PIP Level 2: CID Officers
PIP Level 3: Senior Investigating Officers
PIP Level 4: Strategic Level, Chief constables

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What are the stages to an investigations? (8 Stages)

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  1. Instigation of investigation
  2. Initial Investigation
  3. Investigative Evaluation
  4. Suspect Management
  5. Evidential Evaluation
  6. Charge
  7. Case management
  8. Court
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What are the 5W & 1H of Investigation?

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Who
Where
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