Child Abuse

Question 1

On, 2018 January 01, Ontario increased the age of protection to include all children under the age of __ years. Children who are __ or __ years old, who believe they are in need of protection may be eligible to enter into the new Voluntary Youth Services Agreement (VYSA), see Appendix C.

Answer 1

18, 16, 17

Question 2

Prepubertal
(under 12) within __ hours*
advise the victim/parent the importance of attending a hospital for medical evaluation to gather potential forensic evidence after __
hours*
contact _____ to discuss if the victim/family require medical attention

Answer 2

72, 72, SCAN

Question 3

Pubertal Adolescents
(12 – 18) within __ days
advise the victim/parent the importance of attending a hospital for medical evaluation to gather potential forensic evidence after __days
contact SCAN to discuss if the victim/family require medical attention

Answer 3

12, 12, SCAN

Question 4

The CYAC is a section of _________________. The CYAC promotes the protection of victims; provides advocacy, treatment and ongoing support.

Answer 4

Detective Operations – Sex Crimes (Sex Crimes).

Question 5

The CYAC will investigate
 physical assaults, emotional abuse, or neglect occurrences when the victim is under the age of __ and the suspect is a caregiver, parent or a person in a position of trust or authority
 physical assaults when the victim is under the age of __ years and the suspect is a known adult
 sexual offences when the victim is under the age of __ years, the suspect is known and the offences are not within the mandate of the Sex Crimes investigative office
 occurrences entitled Child in Need of Protection or Child Left Unattended.

Answer 5

16 16 18

Question 6

The CYAC shall be notified when investigating a sudden unexpected death of a child under the age of ___ The attending Divisional Detective shall consult with a member of the CYAC prior to leaving the scene and/or conducting a formal interview of caregivers. An on-call child abuse investigator can be reached after hours through the ____________ .

Answer 6

16, Toronto Police Operations Centre (TPOC)

Question 7

Investigations on School Premises
If it is determined by the Team that it is in the best interest of the child, investigations may take place on school premises, without first notifying*________ and in their absence when
 the abuse is disclosed at school and reported immediately by school personnel to the __________
 the abuse is disclosed ______ the school and the Team wishes to interview the child at school
 the abuse disclosure involves _______ as an alleged offender
 the abuse disclosure involves _______ as an alleged offender
 subsequent to the initial investigation, police or child care protection workers need access to the child at school or child care setting as a continuation of this process

Answer 7

the parents 
Children’s Aid Society (CAS)
outside 
school personnel
another child (student)

Question 8

If the alleged offender is a school employee, consideration must be given by the _________ or designate of the investigating unit as soon as practicable of notifying the respective __________ or designate, responsible individual or body. School officials shall be advised not to interview or advise the alleged offender prior to the police interview.

Answer 8

Unit Commander, Director of Education

Question 9

Where Abuse Took Place
Where Child Resides
Unit Responsible For Investigation

Inside the City of Toronto
Inside the City of Toronto
Division where _______

Inside the City of Toronto
Outside the City of Toronto
Division where _________

Outside the City of Toronto
Inside the City of Toronto
Initial investigation by division ___________ and forward the information to the police service concerned

Answer 9

the incident occurred
the incident occurred
receiving the complaint

Question 10

Protection Services for 16 and 17 Year olds
On, _______ Ontario increased the age of protection to include all children under the age of ___ years. Children who are __ or __ years old, who believe they are in need of protection may be eligible to enter into the new Voluntary Youth Services Agreement (VYSA), see Appendix C.

Answer 10

2018 January 01, 18 16 and 17

Question 11

Prepubertal
(under 12)

within __ hours*
advise the victim/parent the importance of attending a hospital for medical evaluation to gather potential forensic evidence

after __ hours*
contact ____ to discuss if the victim/family require medical attention

Answer 11

72, after 72

SCAN

Question 12

Pubertal Adolescents
(12 – 18)

within __ days
advise the victim/parent the importance of attending a hospital for medical evaluation to gather potential forensic evidence

after __ days
contact ____ to discuss if the victim/family require medical attention

Answer 12

12, 12 SCAN

Question 13

Any child or youth should be taken to ANY _____________ immediately if the following exist
 concerns of possible head injury or fracture
 child is complaining of severe pain in the extremities
 lack of movement, headache, vomiting, not feeding, dizziness, scalp swelling
 inconsolable crying in an infant or excessive sleeping.
 be guided by the _________ Police Submission Guidelines for the Sexual Assault Examination Kit (SAEK) (Appendix B) and the following, as appropriate

Answer 13

hospital emergency department (ER)

Centre for Forensic Sciences (CFS)

Question 14

Team (Child Abuse Investigation) means a designated _______ and a __________, who shall conduct interviews together and communicate at every stage of the investigation

Answer 14

Child Abuse Investigator Children’s Aid Society specialist