LEO Intermediate Test Two Questions with Correct Answers

SEX CRIMES INVESTIGATION INV 2010 What is the proper protocol while conducting a follow-up investigation for the elderly? - - secure evidence -prepare for prosecution - consider if victim is willing/ able to testify - victim/ family resources - restoration of victim dignity & self worth What is the proper protocol conducting an initial investigation for the elderly? - - ensure victim safety -SVU notification VICTIM INTERVIEW: -suspect ID -evidence -statement WITNESS STATEMENT: -care givers -individuals with access - eye witnesses What are the common signs of sexually related crimes & abuse involving elderly? - - bruising -injuries to genitals & breasts of females -pain, itching, discharge, swelling -disclosure -sudden fear of relative, care giver, & frequent associate. - Withdrawal -refusal to engage in conversation, isolation -adult protective services referral -home visits - care facility staff What is the proper protocol while conducting a follow-up investigation? - SUSPECT INVERVIEW: -confession -arrest -additional suspects/ victims VICTIM INTERVIEW: -resources -support -preparation for court What are Key things to ask for during a victim interview? - - ID suspect -statement ( recorded or written ) - evidence -medical -physical -electronic -recorded messages -instant messaging & emails -photos & video What is the proper protocol while conducting an initial investigation? - -ensure victim safety -immediate environment -medical/ injuries -available support How is the lifestyle affected? - -physically -psychologically -socially -sexually What are the common physical & emotional effects of trauma? - -shock -denial -anger -fear -betrayal -distrust -confusion -shame -guilt -sleep patter disturbances -eating patter disturbances What is the proper protocol while conducting a follow-up investigation? - -assist SVU detective -proper processing of evidence -additional suspects -additional victims -all necessary paperwork to ensure successful prosecution What is the proper protocol while conducting an initial investigation? - -ensure the safety of the child -ID suspect, family, friend, acquaintance & stranger -locate, preserve & collect evidence -summon department special victim's unit What are techniques in identifying the common signs of sexually related crimes & abuse? - -child tells story of sexual abuse -child reports sexual activity -child displays sudden fear of strangers, relatives & sitter -child displays change in behavior at school or with friends. -child complains of pain, itching, discharge, swelling, bruises, bleeding or starts to walk differently.