Flashcards on B Firearms, TASER, Sudden Death, Police Act, Victims Rights Act, created by glen.yule on 07/09/2015.
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Arms Act s40
On demand by police, ANY
person in POSSESSION of a Firearm, Airgun, Pistol Restricted weapon
must provide what?
s.66 Arms Act
Occupier of premises/driver of vehicle
and any FAPRIE found therein
HEPI v R
(Firearms found in house)
Police carriage of firearms
Who can carry firearms and what certification is required
When can police carry firearms?
What must you wear if you deploy to a firearm incident
What are the rules about the display of Glocks?
F061
Explain what it is
A firearm should not be used unless it can be done so without endangering any other person
What three conditions need to be satisfied before firing a firearm
What is the personal responsibility of police for knowing when firearms may be used
What is section 39 of the Crimes Act 1961
What is section 40 of the Crimes Act 1961
What is section 41 of the Crimes Act 1961
What is section 48 of the Crimes Act 1961
What is section 62 of the Crimes Act 1961
Making the decision to fire.
What can you take into account in making the decision to fire.
Using Self defence s48 as a claim for firing at an offender. What is necessary?
Responsibilities when Firearms are carried
What is the general rule regarding warning shots?
What is the general rule regarding shooting at motor vehicles?
What principals should your apply when dealing with armed offenders?
What are the general principles regarding carrying TASERS for firearms jobs?
What report needs to be completed for a police firearms presentation
What constitutes an
unintentional discharge
Issuing firearms; any person issuing or returning firearms must ensure what protocols are followed:
What post operational procedures are there for a TASER deployment
Supervisors action after an operational TASER discharge or contact stun
Supervisors action after an operational TASER presentation, laser painting or arcing
When do you need to complete a TOR for the TASER?
TASER evidential disclosure
Sudden death
What is the role of a coroner
in a sudden death
What is the purpose of a coroners inquiry?
What sort of deaths MUST
be reported to the coroner
Reporting of deaths to Police
Police reporting of deaths to duty coroner.
What obligations do police have to report
How do police contact the coroner to notify them of a death?
Investigations of death by police
Initial reporting to coroner
Examination of the body at the scene.
Factors to consider to determine if suspicious
Recording statements for the coroner
Sudden deaths involving firearms
What to do with the firearm
Removing the body and
Custody of body for coroners matters
Removing the body - coroners matter
Arranging removal of body by the funeral directors
What do you do with a death with no suspicious circumstances
A body with no suspicious circumstances about the death but the deceased's doctor cannot be located to issue a cause of death certificate what do you do?
What do you do if the immediate family doesn't allow the body to be removed?
Applications for warrants to remove a body
Warrantless power to seize evidence relevant to PM
Security of the body (coroners matter)
Viewing, touching or remaining with a body that is in the coroners care
Advising immediate family of death of significant matters
Coroner to notify persons of
PM, inquiry and inquest
Death of a person in police custody
What do you do?
Police Act 2008, s32
Obtain identifying particulars
of a person in custody
Police Act 2008, s33
Identifying particulars for summons
Police Act s36
Care of intoxicated persons
Intoxication definition
Victims Rights Act s7
Treatment of victims
Victim Rights Act s8
Access to services
Victim Rights Act s8
Access to services; how do police ensure it occurs after an arrest
Victim Rights Act s11
Information about programmes, remedies and services
Victim information
When a victim meets an agency, is that agency obligated to give information about services provided by any other agencies?
Victim Rights Act s12
Information about proceedings/
A victim must be given info by investigating authorities about what matters?
Victim Impact Statements
Purpose of victim impact statements
Victim Impact Statements
Information to be ascertained from victim
Victim Impact Statements
How do they relate to children or young persons under 17yrs
Victim Impact Statements
How do they help the court?
What is the maximum age of a victim impact statement
Victims of Specified offences
What is a specified offence?
Specified offences
Can a offences which aren't listed as a specified be included?
Who completes the VNR
(for specified offences)
What sort of info does a victim expect to receive for being registered on the VNR
How do you tell if your victim is successfully on the VNR
Victim Rights Act
Victims views about bail for offender
Victims view on bail for specified offences
What obligations does the court have
How does the court obtain the victims views on bail
What obligations do Police have in relation to bail for specified offences
Police to give victims of specified offences information about the right to ask for notice and appoint a representative
VNR and Youth
Discuss
VNR
Representatives for notice who can victims nominate for the VNR info
Victim Rights Act
s49. Complaints
Can victims complain?
Victim Rights Act
How does the legislation oblige
police to treat victims?
How will any failure to meet police obligations for victims be reported
What is the role of a supervisor in a CSV1
Discuss the return of property held as evidence
