PPP149 Law Policy & Procedure 2 (12)
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This subject examines a number of prevalent and serious offences in New South Wales such as domestic violence, stealing and its associated offences, e.g. breaking and entering, fraud, receiving, goods in custody, and traffic offences. Knowledge and understanding of these areas of law and the related offences are bread-and-butter issues for the general duties police constable as they are frequently encountered in the field. This subject provides the opportunity to examine these offences in detail in order to create a sound understanding of the critical issues and elements involved.
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
| Term 3 | | Internal | Goulburn Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: PPP149
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject information| Duration | Grading System | School: |
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| One term | HD/FL | School of Policing Studies |
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Enrolment restrictions|
Available only to students in the Associate Degree in Policing Practice. Students will require internet access. |
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| PPP145 and PPP146 and PPP147 or PPP152 and PPP153 and PPP154 and PPP155 and PPP156 and PPP157 |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to apply STOPAR as a critical thinking framework in policing
- be able to explain the causes of a range of prevalent and serious offences in New South Wales
- be able to identify the elements of these prevalent and serious offences
- be able to apply appropriate domestic violence legislation to scenarios
- be able to explain appropriate strategies, along with any mandatory reporting requirements, when dealing with these offences and apply these in practical scenarios
- be able to apply appropriate decision-making and communication skills when dealing with these offences in practical scenarios
- be able to demonstrate appropriate empathy when dealing with the victims of these offences in scenarios
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- STOPAR as a critical thinking decision-making framework in policing
- legal and policing issues underpinning Larceny and associated offences
- NSWPF policies and procedures related to Larceny and associated offences
- legal and policing issues underpinning domestic violence offences
- NSWPF policies and procedures related to domestic violence offences
- the enforcement of traffic law and the implementation of associated policies
- dealing with victims of offences
- communication strategies and techniques
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
