PPP156 Investigative Practice 1B (6)
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This subject aims to develop investigative skills in line with the legal requirements of the NSW Police Force and the NSW Criminal Justice System. The subject continues a focus on critical and logical thinking and introduces crime scene processes and the Brief of Evidence. There is a component that examines information gathering and the submission of Police Intelligence Reports. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
| Term 2 | | Distance | Goulburn Campus | Term 3 | | Distance | Goulburn Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: PPP156
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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| PPP152 and PPP153 and PPP154 |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to apply STOPAR as a critical thinking decision-making framework in policing
- perform basic crime scene processes and functions
- be able to explain the importance of intelligence gathering and dissemination in the policing environment
- be able to compile a basic Brief of Evidence in accordance with the standards of the NSW Police Force and the NSW criminal justice system
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- the STOPAR model of professional decision-making applied to evidence and intelligence gathering
- observations of crime scenes and evidence gathering
- intelligence gathering and reporting in the policing environment
- the law as it applies to the court system of NSW
- basic Brief of Evidence preparation as part of the court process.
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Residential School| This subject contains a compulsory 11 day residential school.
Lectures, tutorials, cops training, pratical simulations & role plays to provide practice and application opportunity.
The 11 days covers all three subjects due to the integrated nature of the delivery of the curriculum.
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The information contained in the 2017 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 12 August 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
