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True or Fale "Family violence is any behaviour that in any way controls or dominates a family member and causes them to feel fear for their own, or other family memebrs safety or wellbeing?" |
True |
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Police should consider any reported family violence incident to be what? |
A crime until they establish that no criminal offences have been committed |
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What are the 6 phases of the cycle of family violence? |
1. Build up phase 2. stand over phase 3. explosion 4. remorse phase 5. pursuit phase 6. honeymoon phase |
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What are the 3 options available to Police in their investigation and response to family violence? |
Criminal option Civil option Referral Option |
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When must police make a referral? |
At every family violence incident that is attended. |
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Under the family violence proection act 2008, what is a Police Officer Power of Entry? |
Section 157 of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 |
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Q. Police attend a residence to investigate a report of a loud argument. When they arrive both parties are suprised that police were called and advised them "it was just an argument" Do police. A. Leave because there is no offence or b. Investigate fully to ensure family violence has not occured |
B. Fully investigate to ensure that family violence has not occurred |
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What is the purpose of the family violence protection act 2008? |
1. Maximise safety for children & adults 2. Prevent and reduce family violence to the greatest extent possible 3. Promote the accountability of perpetrators for their actions |
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What are the different types of family violence? |
1. Physical or sexual 2. Emotional & Psychological 3. Economical 4. Threatening 5. Coercive 6. Any behaviour that controls or dominates |
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When do you give a formal referral? |
When there are immediate concerns for the safety and welfare of the AFM |
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When do you give an informal referral? |
When there are no immedite concerns for the safety & welfare of the AFM. |
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When do you use holding powers? |
When the perpetrator has refused a direction When there is no arrest power or criminal offence You intend to apply for an IVO or FVSN You intend to apply for a variation to an IVO To ensure Safety & Property of AFM |
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What is the arrest power for the contravention of a Family Violence Safety Notice (Summary offence)? |
Section 38 of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 |
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When can holding powers not be used? |
When they are under 18 years of age When they have a cognitive impairment or an arrest power exists |
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When does a family violence safety notice cease? |
As soon as the court puts in place a FIVO or Adjouring teh case and applies for an IIVO or Binding order. |
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What is the expiry date of a final intervention order? |
Any date determined by the court. |
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When can force be used? |
When the respondent has refused a direction and or is escaping and therefore a holding power exists. You may then use force to detain & apprehend the respondent. |
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How long do you haev to bring a person before the court who has been served a family violence safety notice? |
If there are exclusions ASAP If there are no exclusions within 5 working days. |
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What is included with a FVSN which is served to a respondent. |
Summons & Exclusions |
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As soon as practicable after the issue of a FVSN, a copy must be served on who? And how must it be served? |
Both the respondent and the protected person & It must be served personally and explained |
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True or False "The court can extend a family violence safety notice until a interim intervention order is served" |
True |
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What is the arrest power for the contravention of a intervention order? (summary offence) |
Section 124 of Family Violence Protection Act 2008 |
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How can an application for a family violence safety notice be made? (not authorised) |
In person or by way of facsimile, telephone or other electrical communication |
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Who can apply for a FVSN and who issues/approves? |
Any police member can apply for a FVSN A Sergeant or above has to issue it. |