>[!INFO] Categorising / Naming the Footage >**ID** = LEDR Number or LEAP Number to identify it as DREC instead of a normal clip of body-worn camera. >**Name** = "DREC - SURNAME, Given Name" of the person providing the DREC. # DREC Criteria | Crtiera | Checkbox | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | | Family Violence Incident? | | | Respondent over 18 (adult)? | | | AFM able to give coherent and logical account? | | | AFM has no cognitive impairments? | | | The matter is not overly complex and would not benefit with a written statement? | | # DREC Prompts > This is a digitally recorded evidence in chief statement of (adult victim) obtained at (address) on (date) > (Adult victim) Can you please state your full name? > Police members present during the taking of the statement (police members) > Other persons present (other person/s and reason) > (Adult victim), do you agree the time is (time)? > Police intend on obtaining your version of the events in relation to an incident which occurred on (date). > That is usually done by obtaining a formal written statement, however, on this occasion; police intend to use this video recording as your statement. > The video recorded statement may be used in evidence in a criminal proceeding, a proceeding for a family violence intervention order, or another proceeding if ordered by a court or tribunal. > If this occurs, you will be required to attend court to attest to the truthfulness of the statement, you may have to give further evidence and you may be cross examined. You may refuse consent to the making of the recorded statement. > **Do you understand this?** > **Do you consent to the making of the video recorded statement?** <u>At end of DREC</u> > Is there anything further that you would like to tell me about what happened today/tonight? > If yes, clarify with 5 W/H. > You may later think of something that you have not remembered to tell us. > If you think of anything significant regarding the incident, you should contact me, and I can arrange to take an extra written statement from you? Do you understand that? > **<u>Attest to the Truth:</u>** > It is important that you understand that if you have said anything you know if untrue, you may be committing an offence. Do you understand this? > Have you told the truth in this statement? > (Adult victim), do you agree the time is now (time)? > Statement concluded.