police

• For a charge, the proof has to be beyond reasonable doubt
• For civil law, the proof has to be on the balance of probabilities
• Summary Offences- Less serious crimes and are tried at Magistrates court
• Indictable Offences- Serious crimes that are dealt only at Crown Court
• Either way offences- Dependent on the circumstances, can be dealt with at Magistrates or Crown court
• Actus Reus- ‘Act itself‘- you must be able to prove the act was carried out
• Mens Rea- ‘Guilty state of mind’- What the persons thoughts were
• Crime= Proven Actus Reus and Mens Rae
• Caution - you do not have to say anything, but it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned something that you later rely on in court, anything you do say may be given in evidence
• now caution- you do not have to say anything, but it may harm your defence if you do not mention now something that you later rely on in court, anything you do say may be given in evidence
• Code of Ethics- Doing the right things, in the right way, for the right reasons
• Code of ethics- Courage, Respect and empathy, Public service
• FADED COUCH

  F- Fitness for Duty
• FADED COUCH

  A Authority,Courtesy and Respect
• FADED COUCH

  D- Duties and responsibilities
• FADED COUCH

  E- Equality and Diversity
• FADED COUCH

  D- Discreditable Conduct
• FADED COUCH

  C- Confidentiality
• FADED COUCH

  O- Orders and instructions
• FADED COUCH

  U- Use of force
• FADED COUCH

  C- Challenge and report improper conduct
• FADED COUCH

  H- Honesty and integrity
• PRED

  Principles- Is your decision in line with the code of ethics
• PRED

  Reflection- Will your action reflect well
• PRED

  Explanation- Would i be comfortable explaining my decision
• PRED

  Defend- Would i be able to defend this action
• Roles of a PC VVOWS

  Victim- Welfare, what’s happened
• Roles of a PC VVOWS

  Voice of- Vulnerable adult/Child
• Roles of a PC VVOWS

  Offender- Descriptions, ID-locate-arrest
• Roles of a PC VVOWS

  Witness- Account/statement
• Roles of a PC VVOWS

  Scene- Secure-preserve and gather evidence
• The 7Cs of Communication

  Clear

  Concise

  Concrete

  Correct

  Coherent

  Complete

  Courteous
• 3 Ms of Communication

  Message- What do you want to convey to your audience
• CIAPOAR

  C- Code of ethics

  I- information/intelligence

  A- Assess/strategy

  P- Powers and policy

  O- Options

  A - Actions/decision

  R- Result
• THRIVE-Responding to incidents

  T- Threat

  H- Harm

  R- Risk

  I- Investigation

  V- Vulnerability

  E- Engagement
• 4 Types of discrimination

  Direct

  Indirect

  By association

  By Perception
• CODE G- The use of power must be fully justified and officers exercising the power should consider if necessary objectives can be met by other, less intrusive means
• BLIP- Reasonable grounds

  B- Behaviour

  L- Location

  I- Information

  P- Property
• Section 8 Warrant- Powers of a justice of the peace to authorise entry and search of a premises following an indictable offence- power to search for evidence
• Section 15 Warrant- Search of premises under an enactment- what the officer must request/state