Investigation Planning When it comes to conducting investigations, meticulous planning is crucial because reputations, livelihoods, careers, futures
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Investigation Planning | |
When it comes to conducting investigations, meticulous planning is crucial because reputations, livelihoods, careers, futures (of individuals and organisations) are at stake. Good investigation planning is continuous. No matter how well written your plan is, it will be worthless if you don't constantly review it and adapt it to the changing circumstances. The guiding framework for government investigations within Australia is the Australian Government Investigations Standards 2022[1] The Australian Government Investigations Standard (AGIS) is intended to articulate Australian Government policy and is the foundational standard, framing accountability and security for entities conducting investigations relating to the government programs and legislation they administer. Reece P Kershaw APM Commissioner Australian Federal Police |
Question: Discuss the purpose of an investigation plan and provide three (3) reasons why planning is important to the overall success of any investigation.