Investigations & enforcement

Investigations & enforcement

Evidence gathering, structured workflows, follow-ups, compliance checks, legal processes, regulatory activity.

A repeatable pattern for managing complex work.

When to use

  • Use when you need evidence trails, compliance steps, and formal decisions.
  • Not ideal for simple service requests that close in a single step.

Example workflows

  • Regulatory investigation with evidence log
  • Enforcement case with compliance checks
  • Multi-step investigation with approvals

How the platform implements this pattern

  • Evidence capture with audit trails
  • Stage-gated workflows with approvals
  • Case packs and reporting for oversight

Sectors using this pattern

  • Community safety & policing (non-emergency)
  • Police - investigations and public protection
  • Regulators / ombuds / inspection bodies

Use cases using this pattern

  • Community safety & ASB
  • Public protection & vulnerability
  • Regulatory & enforcement casework

Role-based benefits

  • Leaders: oversight and accountability
  • Service heads: repeatable templates and controls
  • Operations: workload balance and SLA visibility
  • IT and data: secure access and reporting

Configuration & extensibility

Templates, versioning, and governance controls keep the pattern consistent while allowing local variation.

Related patterns

  • Incidents & complaints
  • Inspections & visits
  • Risk, vulnerability & safeguarding

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