Chapter 4
Chapter 5/6
Connections
Issues
Corrections
100

The drugs that Bernardo and Homolka used on Tammy Homolka

Halcion and Halothane

100
The colour of Bernardo's car

Gold

100

Common points between the Henley Island Attack and Scarborough rapist that should have been giveaways connecting the case

Words used by the offender

Sexual details of the attack

Offender description

100

A common issue between all investigations in chapters 4, 5 and 6

Communication

No systems for vital information

100

System now in place to aid in the correlation between crimes such as this case

ViCLAS

200

CFS found traces of alcohol in Tammy's system, how much was there?

13mg/100mL

200

What does ViCLAS stand for

Violent Crimes Linkage Analysis System

200

What correction from the Bernardo case can be seen implicated in the Keyes case

Interjurisdictional collaboration/communication

200

Evidence found by Weeks but not collected in the Homolka residence

Half played video in the TV

200

A saying/mindset that coroners were suggested to adopt

"Think Dirty"

300

The autopsy report stated this as Tammy's cause of death

Aspiration of vomit and asthma

300

Purpose of the CPIC zone alert

suggested that a predator has moved to a nearby community

is a short messages transmitted through the centralized police computer to alert near forces on a danger.

300

A major weak point in both the Grice and Bernardo cases

Lack of follow up on the person in question

300

In terms of Tammy's vitals, whose story was believed?

Bernardo and Homolka's
300
Cause of death emphasized after Tammy's death investigation

Death undetermined

400

Bernardo's defense for the red marks on Tammy's face

Rug burn from moving her to another room

400

Who was responsible for handling the stalking incident

Green Task Force

400

What was a flag that the stalking were connected to the Scarborough rapist

Bernardo's car

400

Claimed to be a cause of death in Tammy Homolka's case

Asthma

400

Examples of Changes to the Ontario Policing Standards Manual 

  • all officers are familiar with the new criminal harassment provisions of the Criminal Code 

  • a process is in place to contact the O.P.P. behavioural sciences section for assistance including threat assessment and offender profiling 

  • written procedures are in place for the investigation of criminal harassment incidents, victim assistance, and charging and arrest procedures 

  • criminal harassment complaints are monitored to ensure compliance with police service policy and procedures

500

The amount of time Tammy had no vitals before the ambulance arrived

15-20 minutes

500

How did law enforcement respond to the reported talking incidents

slow inadequate

500

What types of behaviours are deemed suspicious when looking for stalking suspects

Prior stalking, abductions, sexual offenses

500

medical professional that should have been consulted in Tammy Homolka's case

Dermapathologist

500

The general rule is in regards to releasing a scene states that:

The scene may be released once the post-mortem examination has been completed, and the investigator is satisfied with scene documentation