CPK - CFYS Flashcards
Explain Section 39 a place of safety warrant?
- Issued by judge
- cases of ill treatment, neglect, harm and abuse.
- Can enter, search and use force to remove child
Explain section 42 Search without a warrant
- Child suffers injury or death
- Critically necessary to protect
- Enter, search, use force to remove child
- place in CFYS
MUST show ID, state power, report to commissioner within 3 days
Section 48 - Unaccompanied child or young person
- Unaccompanied where physical or mental health to be impaired
- with consent take home or CFYS
Young person 14 yrs plus but under 18 yrs
Section 208- Youth justice principles what are 4 primary considerations?
- Wellbeing/best interest of child
- Public interest
- Victim interest
- Accountability of child
Section 214 - reasons you may arrest a 1J without warrant
- Ensure appearance in court
- Prevent further offending
- Prevent loss or destruction of evidence
- Prevent interference witnesses
MUST report to commissioner within 3 days
Under section 214A when can a 1J be arrested for breach of bail?
- Breached bail and has breached on two or more previous times
- Authority to K9 from Youth aid Sgt first instance or supervising Sgt or above or qualified youth aid officer
Explain Section 215 in relation to questioning a child?
- Child must be informed of rights before questioning
Explain what you must do at the request of the child about their rights?
- At the request of the child under section 215A you must explain their rights
Explain S216 about a child who is charged with an offence?
- You must explain the rights to a child who has been charged with an offence.
If a child is arrested what must you explain?
- S217 explain their rights
How must the child be given their rights?
- S218 in a manner and language appropriate to age and level of understanding
Under S221 what would make a statement by a child admissible?
- Right explained
- Consulted with lawyer and or nominated person beforehand
- Made in presence of lawyer and or nominated person
Under S222 who can be a nominated person and what can Police do?
- Parent or guardian, adult family member or any other adult.
- Police can refuse if likely to pervert course of justice.
- OC can nominate if fails or refuses to nominate.
Under S223 when do the requirements of S221 make statement admissible?
- Statement is made spontaneously before OC had reasonable chance to give rights
S229 What is the parent or guardian to be informed of ASAP?
- Child at station for questioning or arrested
- Can be visited
- Can consulted with them in private
- If nominated person not parent or guardian inform them also