231B - Juvenile Enforcement Programs Administrative Order (10.01.34) Flashcards
What should be done with a JV age 9 and under rather than arrest?
Release to parents, guardian, or DCF
If there is PC to arrest but the child is not physically arrested, how soon does Officer go to SAO to file case?
The next work day
Who must approve arrest of child 9 or under?
Supervisor
JV offenders may be diverted by officers by the following three ways:
- Issue JV citation
- File in person at SAO and request A referral to JV court via “At large” JV Diversion, or
- Release with no further action
Does an officer need to wait for parent before interviewing?
No
If JV is a truant when arrested, what other report will officer complete?
Truancy Report
Can photos of JVs be used for photo spreads?
Yes per 985.11(B) (13)
Can parent invoke for child?
No
As a general rule, what is minimum age JV can be arrested?
10 YOA
Truancy reports are in what system?
ARMS
Curfew ordinance for Saturday, Sunday, and holidays is for what times?
0001 - 0600
Curfew for Sunday through Thursday is when?
2300-0500 hours
Can parent of curfew violator be cited under the municipal ordinance, too?
Yes but use discretion
To qualify for a JV Civil citation , must the violator make a full admission?
Yes
Supervisor shall ensure the Copy of the JV Civil Citation is routed to the Records Unit by when?
End of shift
If a truant is detained ___ hour after school begins up to ___ hour before school ends without justifiable reason, they are to be considered truant.
1
1
Releasing a truant child may be appropriate if the child is ____ years of age or older and has officially withdrawn from school.
16 years old
Releasing a child may be appropriate if the child is at least _____ years old and had a valid work permit.
14 years old
The Chief of Patrol will conduct an annual review and evaluation of both quantitative and qualitative elements of the all SO JV Enforcement and prevention programs. The Chief of Patrol will submit a written report with recommendations regarding whether each program should function as is, be modified, or be discontinued to the ________.
Undersheriff
If Officer is unable to deliver JV to school or school refuses to accept JV, Officer can release JV to whom?
Parent, legal guardian, or responsible adult
Transport to YCC
All Duval County Public _____ schools and ______ schools or other designated sites are drop off sites for truants.
Middle schools
High schools
Truants detained who attend private school will be transported and released at truant’s ________ school.
Assigned school
Truants who live and attend school outside Duval County and their parent or legal guardian cannot be located shall be transported to ______.
YCC
If truant is uncooperative and refuses to give accurate information, he may be arrested and charged with what Offense?
Resisting without violence
Can officer transport and release truant to parent or legal guardian at their place of employment?
Yes
JPICS is short for what data base?
JSO Photo Image Capture System
When issuing an adult/legal guardian an NTA for curfew violation, the officer shall give them a copy of the _____ _____ Form.
Curfew Instruction Form
Questions about resolving the violation by paying the required civil fine and court cost should be directed to who?
Clerk of the Court
Questions about community service or parenting skills class shall be directed to what unit?
Community Affairs
When completing an ARMS Information Report for curfew violation, what does the officer write in the first line of the narrative?
Name, address, DOB, and relationship of parent/legal guardian
A curfew ordinance violation is what type of Offense?
Civil violation
Who owns the JV Enforcement Programs Administrative Order?
Chief of Patrol Support
What five parts define what a Qualified Juvenile Offender is?
- Has two or fewer prior citations
- Does not have pending citation or outstanding warrant/custody order
- Never been adjudicated delinquent for felony or been convicted as an adult
- Is not a gang member as defined as 873.03(3)
- Lives in 4th Circuit
_____ : means any misdemeanor or MO violation except any that involve the use/possession of any firearm or deadly weapon, or any traffic offense proscribed by 316, 320, or 322, FSS.
Qualifying Offense
What is the name of the program within the 4th Circuit designed to provide necessary intervention services as an alternative disposition to arrest and prosecution?
Teen Court
If the victim or parent/guardian of the victim does not agree with the issuance of the Juvenile Citation, the officer will advise the victim or parent/guardian of the victim that an appeal to Teen Court may be submitted within ______ business days of issuance of the Citation.
Three business days
For a JV charged with a JV Citation, who determines the final restitution amount?
Teen Court
Must officer notify their Sergeant when JV Citation is issued for any act of DV and JV is placed with a family member or responsible adult?
Yes
The _______ must respond to the scene and approve of the arrangement prior to the offender being placed with a family member or responsible adult.
Sergeant
If officer believes that a physical arrest is warranted for an offense otherwise eligible for a JV Citation, the officer must notify who?
Their Sergeant, if not available, must request a working Sergeant respond to scene
If physical arrest is made of JV who qualifies for Citation what must be listed in the narrative?
Why Arrest was warranted
Name and ID# of Sergeant who responded to scene
How many offenses can be listed on JV citation?
Up to 2
If probable cause exists to issues JV citation, but JV not at the scene, the officer has up to _____ hours to locate the JV and issue the citation.
96 hours
What is the check back code from calls where JV Civil Citation is used?
Code 6
Officers will “_____” the Case by selecting “Juvenile Civil Citation Issued” option in the drop down menu of the exception type box of the GOR.
Exceptionally cleared
Officers must use a ______ digit acronym in the first line of the narrative of all JV misdemeanor arrest and booking reports.
3 digit
Will YCC handle or process citations for officer?
No
The philosophy behind juvenile law is ________ and not _______.
Rehabilitative
Punitive
_____ shall ensure officers make use of juvenile civil citations in all appropriate cases.
Supervisors
When a Citation is issued to a Qualified Juvenile Offender for any act of domestic violence, the officer will ensure that the JV is placed with a _______ _______ or responsible individual, as defined by 985.115.
Family member
If JV refuses to admit guilt or does not agree to participate in program, what happens?
JV may be arrested for offense
If JV is issued citation but needs “cooling off”period, where can they go?
Transport to YCC
