CYP Flashcards
S48 Unaccompanied C & YP: What three things must exist for S48 the care and protection of a C & YP apply?
When
- Unaccompanied
- Physical or Mental Health is likely to be impaired.
- Police May use force.
Take child or YP away
S48 Unaccompanied C & YP: What does the term YP mean?
Of or over the age of 14 but under the age of 18.
S48 Where can you take C or YP and in what circumstances?
with consent, to parent, guardian or person usually caring for C or YP Without consent for above (or no parent available) into custody of chief executive
S208(c) - Principles: What must the court or person exercising powers be guided by(5)
- Unless in public interest - criminal proceedings should not be initiated if alternative means available.
- Criminal proceedings should not be initiated solely to provide assistance or any services to help child.
- measures designed to strengthen the family and to foster the ability of families to develop their own means of dealing with offending C or YP.
- Keep offending child in community only if public is safe.
- C or YP age relevent around consideration of nature of sanction.
S214 - K9 C or YP without warrant: Police shall NOT arrest C or YP unless satisfied on reasonable grounds that it is necessary to K9 w/o w for the purpose of what 5 things?
- Ensure appearance to court
- Prevent further offending
- Prevent destruction of evidence
- Prevent interference with witnesses
- SUMMONS WOULD NOT ACHIEVE THAT PURPOSE
S214(2) - K9 C or YP without warrant: Regardless of 214(1) A constable can arrest a C or YP on a charge of any offence when what two things apply?
- C or YP committed a Category 3 or 4 offences with maximum penalty at least 14 years imprisonment or life.
- Public Interest.
S214 - K9 C or YP without warrant: What is every officer required to furnish who K9 a C or YP wo/w?
A written report within 3 days to the Commissioner of Police
S214 - K9 C or YP without warrant: What should every report for Commisioner state that is furnished for the K9 of a C or YP?
The reason why the C or YP was arrested without warrant.
S214A - K9 C or YP for BOB conditions: You may arrest a C or YP wo/w who is on bail if the officer believed on reasonable grounds 2 things what are they?
- C or YP has breached a condition of that bail and
- C or YP has on 2 or more previous occasions breached a condition of THAT bail (whether or not the same condition).
S214A - K9 C or YP on BOB conditions: Who approves the authority to K9 a C or YP for BOB ?
- Youth Aid Sgt (in 1st instance) or Supervising Sgt or qualified Youth Aid Officer, then complete a 6D file.
S234 - Custody of C or YP following K9: When C or YP K9 with or w/o w what 3 things can an officer do with the C or YP?
- Release C or YP
- Release C or YP on bail
- Deliver to : Parent or guardian, Iwi, Social Services, other approved person CYF agreed.
- S235 - C or YP who is K9 may be placed in custody of chief executive WHEN? (time)
- What grounds would you need to place CYP in care of CE (235(1A)) (5)
- ASAP no later than 24 hours after arrest.
- a. not likely to appear at court
b. may commit further offences
c. to prevent loss of evidence
d. to prevent interference with witnesses
e. if arrested for BOB under 214A and likely to continue breaching
S235 - C or YP who is K9 may be placed in custody of chief executive: if a C or YP has been K9 and is to be deliver to the care of a Social Worker what information must be given to the Social worker? (3)
- ID of C or YP - Circumstances of K9 - Date and time of the court appearance.
S236 - YP who is K9 may be detained in Police Custody and a Snr Sgt or Inspector and Chief Executive are satisfied on reasonable grounds that the YP K9 will:
- what?
- also there is no what?
- what documents needs to be issues and when?
= YP is likely to abscond or be violent
= Safe facilities not available.
= Detain in Police Custody period exceeding 24 hours and until appearance before Court.
= Issues Joint Cert - must be provided to commissioner within 5 days after day cert issues.
Who does does s236 relate to and the age group involved?
Joint certificate allowing detention of young person in police custody over 24 hours if likely to abscond or be violent and no suitable facility available at OT.
a YP 14 - 18 yrs