CPC 1

Question 1

Definition of policing

Answer 1

The maintenance of law and order by a police force

Question 2

What are the 3 components to a crime

Answer 2

Victim, offender and location

Question 3

What does PDR stand for

Answer 3

Prevention, disruption and response

Question 4

What does ANZPAA stand for?

Answer 4

The Australian New Zealand policing advisory agency

Question 5

What are the 7 ANZPAA police officer qualities

Answer 5

1. Communication and interpersonal skills. 2 . decision.Making and problem-solving. 3. Engagement. 4. Leadership. 5. Professionalism. 6. Self reflection. 7. Teamwork

Question 6

What are the Mission and functions of NSW Police Force (legislation 6)

Answer 6

(1) The mission of the NSW Police Force is to work with the community to reduce violence, crime and fear.
(2) The NSW Police Force has the following functions—
(a) to provide police services for New South Wales,
(b) to exercise any other function conferred on it by or under this or any other Act,
(c) to do anything necessary for, or incidental to, the exercise of its functions.
(3) In this section—
police services includes—
(a) services by way of prevention and detection of crime, and
(b) the protection of persons from injury or death, and property from damage, whether arising from criminal acts or in any other way, and
(c) the provision of essential services in emergencies, and
(d) any other service prescribed by the regulations.

Question 7

What is the offical caution

Answer 7

I am going to ask you some questions in relation to… You do not have to say or do anything if you do not want to. Do you understand that? I/we will record what you say or do. I/we can use recording in court. Do you understand that?

Question 8

What is actus reus and men’s rea

Answer 8

Actus reus is a guilty act and
mens rea is a guilty mind

Question 9

Two ways actus reus is established

Answer 9

Positive act and negative act

Question 10

Two ways means rea is established

Answer 10

Intentionally and recklessly

Question 11

What are three evidence types

Answer 11

Original, real, documentary

Question 12

What is evidence?

Answer 12

It is any relevant info used to prove or disprove the facts surrounding the circumstances of a criminal offence

Question 13

Four stages of evidence handing

Answer 13

Identifying evidence, preserve evidence, collect evidence, produce evidence

Question 14

What is inculpatory evidence?

Answer 14

Evidence that points to the guilt of the suspect

Question 15

What is exculpatory evidence?

Answer 15

Evidence that points to the innocence of the suspect