305.1 - Handling Juveniles

Question 1

POLICY - Handling Juvenile

Answer 1

All juvenile matters shall be handled with tact, consideration and in cooperation with parents or private and public agencies in an effort to prevent delinquency and control juvenile crime.

Question 2

Juvenile Investigating

Answer 2

1- Truancy

2- Neglect or Aduse

3- Delinquency and absconders from homes and institutions or other incidents.

Question 3

When there is evidence that a juvenile has violated a regulation or law, or disregarded the rights or safety of others resulting in the loss of property or physical injury, the member shall

Answer 3

1- Obtain the name and address of the juvenile, complainant, and any witnesses

2- Notify the parents or guardian

3- of assigned to patrol district or the special operations division

Question 4

Child Neglect/ Abuse Cases

1- when investigating cases of reported child neglect or abuse

Answer 4

1- Remain on the scene

2- Notify the young division

3- Secure the crime scene and protect the evidence when applicable

4-maintain the presence of suspect and witnesses

Question 5

Juvenile Forms

Answer 5

1- Delinquency Report

2- Child Abuse-Neglect

3- Juvenile Incident Report

4- Delinquency Processing Report

5- Assessment Checklist for Referrals

Question 6

“AT RISK” Child

Answer 6

1- Child is under the age of 13

2- Child is usually small in size or stature or is physically handicapped

3- Child expresses suicidal thoughts or wishes

4- Child report suffering from serious contagious disease

5- Child is visibly pregnant, or Reports that she is more than six months pregnant

6- Child’s apparent sexual orientation would place him or her “at risk”

Question 7

Child Transportation

Answer 7

Male and female juvenile are not transported in same compartment

The juvenile is not transported with an adult prisoner

Child “At Risk”

Transporting officers shall not remain with child unless the child is violent