Ops - 34 Juvenile

Question 1

Ops - 34

Answer 1

Juvenile Investigations

Question 2

The Chattanooga Police Department is committed to the juvenile programs developed and implemented by who?

Answer 2

HC Juvenile courts

Question 3

The programs developed by the HC Juvenile court are designed to prevent and control what?

Answer 3

juvenile delinquency

Question 4

What is a juvenile?

Answer 4

any person under eighteen (18) years of age, with no exception made by emancipated marriage or otherwise.

Question 5

What is a Delinquent act?

Answer 5

an act designated a crime under the law, including local ordinances, and the crime does not fall under the classification of unruly and the crime is not a traffic offense other than failing to stop for an accident, driving while under the influence of an intoxicant or drug, or vehicular homicide.

Question 6

What is an Unruly juvenile

Answer 6

1. a juvenile who is subject to compulsory school attendance
2. is habitually truant from school
3. habitually disobedient of the reasonable and lawful commands of his parent or guardian and is ungovernable
4. has committed an offense applicable only to a juvenile
5. is absent from home or residence without consent of his parents or guardian (runaway).

Question 7

What is a Status offense

Answer 7

1. an unruly juvenile who has committed an offense, which would not be an offense for an adult.
2. an offense which is peculiar to his or her status as a juvenile

Question 8

Who has the responsibility of handling of Juveniles over the age of 12?

Answer 8

Juvenile/Missing Persons Unit

Question 9

The Juvenile/Missing Persons Unit is a component of Investigations II and operates under what command?

Answer 9

Family Justice Center Command

Question 10

Juvenile/Missing persons shall be responsible for the investigation of the following:

Answer 10

1. All missing person and runaway juveniles
2. Sex Offenses of child victim 13 to 17 with a juvenile offender
3. Agg Assaults where the juvenile is admitted to hospital
4. Teacher-principle assaults on student at school
5. Assisting other units
6. Investigation of offenses on school property to include bus stops

Question 11

Who shall investigate sex offenses where Child victim is 12 and under?

Answer 11

Child Abuse

Question 12

Who shall investigate sex offenses where Child victim is 13 to 17 years old with a juvenile offender?

Answer 12

Juvenile/Missing persons

Question 13

Who shall investigate sex offenses where Child victim is 13 to 17 with and adult offender?

Answer 13

Homicide Unit

Question 14

Who shall investigate sex offenses where Child victim is under 17 and is assaulted by the caretaker?

Answer 14

Child Abuse

Question 15

What TCA code governs the registering of juvenile missing children with the TBI?

Answer 15

37-10-203

Question 16

Status offenses include:

Answer 16

a. Unruly;
b. Possession of Tobacco;
c. Runaway (no attachment filed).

Question 17

An __ should always be obtained whenever any problem is anticipated in taking a juvenile into custody, unless there are circumstances requiring an immediate apprehension.

Answer 17

attachment

Question 18

For each incident/offense the following paperwork is required:

Answer 18

a. An incident report (if applicable)
b. A Petition/Affidavit (One Per Charge)
c. An arrest report
d. A prosecution report

Question 19

__ and/or __ prisoners are not allowed in the center

Answer 19

Ride-alongs and/or Adults

Question 20

What is a petition?

Answer 20

A petition is a court order for the juvenile to appear at court or hearing.

Question 21

What is an attachment?

Answer 21

An attachment is sought when it is important to bring the juvenile to the center

Question 22

__ are only for misdemeanor alcohol and drug offenses and shall not be used for DUI or felony drug charges.

Answer 22

Petitions