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What is a warrant? |
A document that gives authority for police officers to carry out directions of the court |
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Who can execute a warrant? |
Police or a PSO in a designated place |
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Do police or PSOs need to be in possession of warrant to execute? |
No, when intercepting a person and a name check is conducted you will be informed of a warrant exists, then it is presumed the warrant exists on EWOK |
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What can a warrant allow you to do? |
Break, enter and search any place where named person is suspected to be AND arrest them Once arrested they MUST be brought before court or Bail justice in reasonable time OR released on bail in accordance with warrant |
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Once warrant is confirmed to exist what must happen? |
Confirm identity of suspect and that they are the names person Explain contents of warrant Arrest, take to station and follow instructions in warrant |
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How do you endorse a warrant |
Time and date of arrest Sign Rank and rego # This is also referred to as BACKED UP |
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What kind of direction could be contained in a warrant |
Bring before a court to determine issues around bail and remand |
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What is EWOK |
Electronic warrant online knowledge bank |
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What types of warrants are stored on EWOK? |
Warrant to arrest (bench warrant) Charge sheet and warrant to arrest Warrant of commitment (warrant of imprisonment) Corrections warrant |
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What type of warrants are NOT stored on EWOK? |
DNA Search Remand |
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Police responsibility with EWOK? |
Once print is selected you have an hour to print it Once executed, officer who printed must enter details on EWOK within 8hrs Printing from EWOK should only be used to execute |