INV101

Question 1

Full Appreciation

Answer 1

A lengthy plan that is done for difficult or complex problems

Question 2

Short Appreciation

Answer 2

More likely to be a brief list of bullet points on a notebook page and done for urgent or less complicated problems

Question 3

An appreciation is the mental process, the written plan….

Answer 3

Records decision making and shows why a certain course of action was decided

Question 4

Working Rules

Answer 4

The knowledge and skills learnt from investigator experience.

Question 5

Hypothesis and why you use them

Answer 5

Hypothesis suggest explanations for a group of facts. They can be used to generate lines of inquiry.

Question 6

In the appreciation technique, what is a factor?

Answer 6

A statement of truth about a known influence or circumstance.

Question 7

Sequential steps of the Appreciation technique

Answer 7

Aim, factors, courses open, plan

Question 8

Statement that best describes investigative mindset

Answer 8

A principled approach to the way investigators examine material and make appropriate and reasonable decisions.

Question 9

For any investigation you should aim to collect, what?

Answer 9

The maximum amount of material and examine for its use

Question 10

When is CSV1 required?

Answer 10

When there’s a victim, because they entitled to specific services at the court

Question 11

Principle laid down in the Victims Rights 2002, Police must inform victims what?

Answer 11

They are entitled to access to welfare, health, medical or legal services.

Question 12

O/C or suitably tasked person is responsible for preparation of VIS

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Must ascertain early n the initial interview with a victim who has been assaulted…

Answer 13

The safety of the victim and the seriousness of the offence.

Question 14

If not subject to orders or restrictions, can a VIS be distributed?

Answer 14

Yes

Question 15

VIS is a record of the victims own words about what happened and their opinion of the offender

Answer 15

False

Question 16

A victim of a section 29 offence should be advised of their right to be on a VNR….

Answer 16

At the time of the offenders arrest (if practicable)

Question 17

Intention of the POL 1060 is to…

Answer 17

Record Police action for the on going physical and emotional safety of the victim

Question 18

When a victim is identified a VIS must be taken when the offender is due in court for sentencing.

Answer 18

False

Question 19

When Police are called to a prowler and the victim is a mother and children living alone or an elderly person a victim support referral must be completed.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Who is responsible for giving the victim of a section 29 offence a POL1065?

Answer 20

O/C who arrests and charges the offender.

Question 21

Police responsibilities to the victim when a section 29 suspect is released on bail?

Answer 21

Police must advise all victims as soon as practicable of the outcome and conditions of any bail application

Question 22

How to ascertain whether a victim has been registered on the VNR?

Answer 22

Query the notifications database on the national bulletin board

Question 23

Define section 29 offences

Answer 23

Sexual or serious assault resulting in injury, death or being rendered incapable or leading to the having fears for their safety or the safety of their family.

Question 24

Being on the VNR means the victim will be notified….

Answer 24

By the agency where the offender is held of any information concerning changes to the offenders bail, release, escape or death.

Question 25

If a special consideration witness refuses to be interviewed but is happy to discuss informally you may still discuss the offence with them and continue to question and clarify information.

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Care must be taken in police interaction with a witness because…

Answer 26

A witness needs and individual circumstances must be taken into account by an interviewer.

Question 27

A witness reluctant to give information that will incriminate a friend should be advised of the consequences if they withhold information…

Answer 27

False

Question 28

Is a child or youth under the age of 18years a special consideration witness?

Answer 28

Yes because their age and maturity level may mean they are vulnerable in an interview situation.

Question 29

Should an intoxicated witness be considered a special consideration witness.?

Answer 29

Yes because their ability to give accurate information is affected.

Question 30

In the engage and explain phase of an interview with a witness who is fearful or distressed about the consequences of making a statement you should….

Answer 30

Consider their concerns, assess their reasons, discuss with your supervisor if a visually recorded interview is required.

Question 31

Special consideration witness maybe described as vulnerable. Vulnerable means…

Answer 31

Susceptible, defenceless, in a weak position.

Question 32

A special consideration witness is…

Answer 32

Affected by the nature of the offence or has personal characteristic affecting their ability to communicate easily.