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Tutorial Letter 102/1/2024
Assignment 01
Investigative Principles for
Policing
IIA
OVM2601
Semester 1
Department of Police
Practice
This tutorial letter contains important information about the module.
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INSTRUCTIONS
• This is a written assignment and is compulsory.
• This is an individual assignment.
• Sign, and include the academic dishonesty declaration in your assignment.
Make sure that you adhere to all the policies that are referred to in the
declaration. Do not copy and paste from any source. Use your own words
and your interpretation of the relevant material.
• The use of Artificial Intelligence software (ChatGPT, etc) or computer
program to generate answers is strictly prohibited.
QUESTION 1
Refer to the case study when answering the
questions.
Case study
You are called to the scene of an armed robbery at a
craft market at the local showgrounds. Several of the
stalls and patrons of the show have been robbed of
their belongings by ten armed suspects. Some patrons
were assaulted during the robbery.
1.1 Describe the five factors that must be considered
when selecting a suitable search method at the
scene of crime. (10)
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1.2 Identify and describe five search methods that can
be used at a scene of crime.
(5)
1.3 Describe the reasons for ascertaining the bodily
features of a perpetrator. (2)
1.4 Describe the advantages of control and coordination
of the crime scene with
reference to the case study.
(5)
1.5 Describe the role of the photographer at the scene
with reference to the case study.
(5)
1.6 Identify five experts you may summon to the scene
for evidence collection. (5)
1.7 Describe the role of each of the experts you have
named in question 1.6 and explain how they would
be able to strengthen your investigation. (5)
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