Child Endangerment

Question 1

Reckless Endangerment to a Child?

Answer 1

recklessly engaged in conduct that created a substantial risk of serious bodily injury or sexual abuse

or recklessly failed to take reasonable steps to prevent such

Breach of peace in presence

Question 2

What is the difference between a sex offender and sexually violent predator

Answer 2

SVP convicted or adjudicated of a sexually violent offense and who suffers from a mental abnormality making the person likely to offend again

SO person who works/resides/schools in MA who has been convicted/adjudicated of a sex offense, released from incarceration/DYS/probation, and considered sexually dangerous (75% certainty)

Question 3

RO for sex offender operating and ice cream truck?

Answer 3

warrantless on PC

Question 4

RO for failure for SO to register?

Answer 4

PC right of arrest

Question 5

If a sex offender moves to MA / school / work, or is released from prison, what is the time frame they must notify MA?

Answer 5

2 days before

Question 6

If a sex offender moves out of MA / school / work, what is the time frame they must notify MA?

Answer 6

10 days before

Question 7

What is considered a secondary address for a sex offender and do they have to notify about that?

Answer 7

must notify under the 10 days rule

secondary address: sleeps NMT 14 days in a calendar year or 4 or more days in a month

Question 8

Are there any exceptions for a Sex offender to not register?

Answer 8

yes, SORB decides bc risk is low
prosecutor requests and judge allows
judge rules a delinquent doesn’t have to

Question 9

When does sex offender registration terminate?

Answer 9

typically 20 years after release from supervision or conviction (whichever is last)

BUT if convicted of 2 or more or a SVO it is for life

Question 10

Do all homeless levels of sex offenders have to wear a GPS?

Answer 10

yes
SO notify in writing their address every 30 days for Level one

SO in person every 30 days levels 2/3

Question 11

When does a SVO have to appear in person to verify registration?

Answer 11

every 45 days while level 2 is once a year in person and level one is once a year by mail

Question 12

When do departments have to disseminate level 3 offender info?

Answer 12

within 2 days of receiving and once annually
every 90 if SVO

Question 13

How long to police have to respond for a citizen who requests SO / SVO info?

Answer 13

2 days

Question 14

Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor

Answer 14

knowingly caused, induced, encouraged

criminal conduct

of a minor at least 12 but yet 18

Breach of peace in the presence

Question 15

Contributing to court or custody violation of a minor

Answer 15

suspect is 19 years or older

willfully aided a child to violate a juvenile court order or concealed or harbored a child who took flight from their legal place

Breach of peace in the presence

Question 16

Abandonment of Child Under 10

Answer 16

Child under 10
any person with legal custody may not abandon or fail to provide room and board for child

alive: Breach of peace in the presence
die: Felony