Juvenile Law

Question 1

Juvenile Brain Development

Answer 1

Mid 20’s

Question 2

Neglect

Answer 2

Failure by a caregiver, either deliberately or through negligence or inability, to take those actions necessary to provide a child

Question 3

CRA Ages

Answer 3

6-18

Question 4

Juvenile

Answer 4

Anyone under 18 years old

Question 5

What age must a kid attend school until

Answer 5

16 Years Old

Question 6

Age presumed to be incapable of committing a crime

Answer 6

Under 12 Years Old

Question 7

Reporting suspected child abuse or neglect

Answer 7

51A

Question 8

Civil Aspects of Juvenile Court

Answer 8

Habitual Truancy, stubborn, runaway, CRA’s, Sexually exploited

Question 9

Youth Connects Youngest Age accepted

Answer 9

10 Years Old

Question 10

Delinquency Ages

Answer 10

12-18 Years Old

Question 11

Who can file a protection order?

Answer 11

Anyone

Question 12

Who are some mandated reporters?

Answer 12

Clergy’s, nurses, dentists, doctors, first responders

Question 13

Who’s considered a relative?

Answer 13

Parent/Guardian/persons entrusted with the responsibility for the child’s health and well being.

Question 14

Custody

Answer 14

Authority to determine the child’s place of residence/medical care and education

Question 15

CRA minimum age

Answer 15

6 years old

Question 16

What is a juveniles behavior guided by?

Answer 16

Impulse rather than rational thinking

Question 17

Youthful Offender ages

Answer 17

14-18 years old

Question 18

What are civil matters?

Answer 18

Juvenile Court