DIRECTIVE 5.5

Question 1

1. Delinquent offenders

2. How must juveniles held in secure custody be housed 2

Answer 1

1. Juveniles taken into custody for criminal offenses, and transported to the detective division (crime , summary offenses , violation of probation or supervision following adjudication of delinquency).
3. They must be kept sight and sound separate from adult prisoners
4. And must he kept under continuous observation

Question 2

I. Status offenders.

2. Where must status offenders NEVER BE HELD.

Answer 2

1. Juveniles taken into custody for an offense for which , if they were adults , they would not even be detained. ( missing person , truant , curfew , and incorrigibles ).
2. They may never be held in secure custody and must be taken to the non secure holding facility in the police division of occurrence.

Question 3

1. True or false. Delinquent offenders may not be detained with status offenders
2. How must status offenders be housed

Answer 3

1. True.

2. Sight and sound separate from adult prisoners and under continuous observation

Question 4

1. Any juvenile taken into police custody must be released in what time

Answer 4

1. Within 6 hours

Question 5

1. What is the PENNSYLVANIA ACT 1991-9.
2. When does the 6 hour rule for juveniles start.
3. Example
4. When does the 6 hour tune NOT START

Answer 5

1. The act which requires police to release any juvenile from custody within 6 hours.
2. When the juvenile is placed in secure custody
3. Placed in a locked facility or locked to a fixed object
4. When the juvenile is arrested or arrives at the police station.

Question 6

1. Whenever any juvenile under 18 is taken into custody for a crime. Where are the taken
2. When
3. What are the exceptions to that rule 5

Answer 6

1. To the divisional detectives
2. They are transported directly to there

3. 
Arrested for 
1. DUI. 
2. Rape. 
3. Sex offenses 
4. Status offenses and summaries 
5. Murder

Question 7

1. Where is a person taken into custody by police seated inside the Patrol car.
2. What will officers do when transporting non violent children 11 years old or younger
3. What are supervisors decision based on

Answer 7

1. In the rear passenger side
3. Context a supervisor who will determine whether handcuffs should be applied
4. And also will determine whether the child should be transported via epw or rpc.
5. The best interest of the child under the circumstances

Question 8

1. Under no circumstances will children under what age be transported or detained in an EPW.
2. What if this child needs to be transported

Answer 8

1. 8 years and under.

2. Make every attempt to have a parent do it. Before using a rpc

Question 9

1. Who will notify the parents , guardian , or other custodian of the juvenile when they enter a police facility.
2. When
3. Juveniles over what age, who are attested for misdeamenors, felonies , or upgraded thefts will be photographed and fingerprinted

Answer 9

1. The ORS.
2. Immediately
3. 10 years of age or older

Question 10

1. Juveniles charged with murder are processed how

2. Aside from being arrested and processed. When is the only other time a juvenile will be photographed 2

Answer 10

1. As adults
3. If the juvenile has sustained injuries they may be photographed for evidentiary purposes in criminal investigations, when they are victims of A crime.
4. And to assist in identifying juveniles who are unable to identify themselves

Question 11

1. Juveniles under the age of what , cannot be charged with a crime
2. How will they be handled

Answer 11

1. Under the age of 10

1. They are classified as dependent children under the juvenile act and are handled according to that act

Question 12

1. Where is a juvenile who is taken into custody for a crime ( delinquent act) taken
2. What are the exceptions

Answer 12

1. To the divisional detective division
3. Homicide .
4. Rape.
5. DUI.
6. Status offenses.
7. Sex offenses and summaries

Question 13

1. Where is a juvenile arrested for murder taken
2. Who will investigate them
3. How will they be processed
4. Who will the homicide investigator notify of the juveniles arrest

Answer 13

1. To homicide
2. Personnel from himicide
3. Processed and charged as adults
4. The probation officer on duty at the Philadelphia juvenile justice service center

Question 14

1. Where are juveniles taken into custody for rape and other sex offenses taken.
2. Once Svu processes the juvenile. Where are they taken.

Answer 14

1. To special victims unit.

2. To the 25th district

Question 15

1. Where are juveniles taken into custody for DUI taken

2. What will the wagon crew do

Answer 15

1. To the PDU.

2. Remain with the juvenile then transport him back to the division of arrest

Question 16

1. Where are juveniles taken into custody for status offenses taken

Answer 16

1. Directly to the designated non secure holding facility for that division

Question 17

1. Where will juveniles taken into custody for summary offenses taken to

Answer 17

1. A district within the division designated by the inspector

Question 18

1. If the detectives want to question the juvenile, where must that questioning the place
2. Where are they not to be questioned.
3. Where are juveniles NEVER permitted

Answer 18

1. In the district juvenile facility area.
2. Not in the detective division
3. Into the detective division squad room

Question 19

1. The ORS must notify the investigative unit supervisor if the juvenile hasn’t been release to a parent or guardian in how long
2. What must the parent or guardian bring to the police station with them

Answer 19

1. 4 and a half hours
3. Proof of the juveniles age.
4. And personal identification.

Question 20

1. If an investigator wishes to question a juvenile. What must he do
2. What will the Investigator do with all attempt to notify the parents or guardian

Answer 20

1. Make contact with the parents
2. Advise them of the charges
3. Inform them of Miranda warnings
4. Give them an opportunity to consult privately
5. They will be documented

Question 21

1. If an arrested juvenile is in the hospital who will fingerprint and photo him
2. Who will notify them.

Answer 21

1. Records and identification unit

2. The investigative unit supervisor y

Question 22

1. If the fingerprint scanner isn’t working how many fingerprint cards will be prepared for a juvenile 10 years of age and older, and charged with murder
2. Charged with all other offenses

Answer 22

1. Three

2. Two

Question 23

1. Who will an arrested juvenile he released to.

2. If a juvenile is released to s shelter. Who must approve it

Answer 23

1. Parent.
2. Guardian.
3. Other custodian.
4. Shelter.
5. A probation officer at the PJJSC

Question 24

1. When a juvenile is to be released what will the investigator prepare 2

Answer 24

1. A juvenile release form

2. And put the jake of the authorizing probation officer on it

Question 25

1. What type of identification must a parent/guardian picking up a juvenile have 7

Answer 25

1. Drivers license
2. Welfare care with picture
3. Social security card
   4 biters registration card
4. Employment identity card.
   6 military card
5. Selective service identification

Question 26

1. If parent doesn’t have identification the juvenile will be Sent where
2. What will the investigator inform the parents if they refuse to pick up the juvenile

Answer 26

1. To the Philadelphia juvenile justice service center.

2. That day failure to obtain the juvenile may result in their arrest for EWOC.

Question 27

1. Who has the responsibility to contact the PJJSC of the parents haven’t been reached

Answer 27

The ORS

Question 28

Juveniles in police custody

Answer 28

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