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According to the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, under what circumstances can adult shoplifters be issued a Notice to Appear?
According to the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, under what circumstances can adult shoplifters be issued a Notice to Appear?
- If the amount stolen is less than $750.00 (correct)
- If the arrestee has committed other crimes in the store
- If the offense is declared a civil infraction
- If the offense is declared a felony
What is the definition of a 'worthless document' according to the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21?
What is the definition of a 'worthless document' according to the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21?
- Checks stamped 'account closed' (correct)
- Drafts or orders on a bank with no restrictions
- The issuance of any bank checks with sufficient funds
- Cash transactions without enough funds
Under the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, what would NOT lead to adult shoplifters being issued a Notice to Appear?
Under the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, what would NOT lead to adult shoplifters being issued a Notice to Appear?
- The offense is declared a felony (correct)
- Residency and length of residence in the community/county
- The amount stolen is more than $750.00
- Past history of appearance at court proceedings
According to the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, what type of bank checks are considered 'worthless documents'?
According to the Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, what type of bank checks are considered 'worthless documents'?
In accordance with Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, what is NOT considered when deciding whether to issue a Notice to Appear to an adult shoplifter?
In accordance with Standard Operating Procedure 41.21, what is NOT considered when deciding whether to issue a Notice to Appear to an adult shoplifter?
When can a juvenile be released at the scene after being caught shoplifting?
When can a juvenile be released at the scene after being caught shoplifting?
What should the victim do before presenting a worthless document complaint to the State Attorney's Office (SAO)?
What should the victim do before presenting a worthless document complaint to the State Attorney's Office (SAO)?
Under what circumstances may adult shoplifters be arrested?
Under what circumstances may adult shoplifters be arrested?
What should be included in an Affidavit Package for a worthless document complaint?
What should be included in an Affidavit Package for a worthless document complaint?
When should detainees be transported to the Temporary Detention and Processing Facility or Palm Beach County Jail and booked?
When should detainees be transported to the Temporary Detention and Processing Facility or Palm Beach County Jail and booked?
Under what circumstances may some juvenile felony shoplifting cases be considered for the Juvenile First Offender Program?
Under what circumstances may some juvenile felony shoplifting cases be considered for the Juvenile First Offender Program?
Who will process the complaint and file appropriate charges for worthless document cases if warranted?
Who will process the complaint and file appropriate charges for worthless document cases if warranted?
What should be forwarded to the youth crime specialist for review and appropriate action for juveniles being released at the scene?
What should be forwarded to the youth crime specialist for review and appropriate action for juveniles being released at the scene?
What does LEO stand for in the given text?
What does LEO stand for in the given text?
What should be instructed to fill out by the victim before sending it to the offender by certified mail?
What should be instructed to fill out by the victim before sending it to the offender by certified mail?
What is required for an individual wishing to initiate a worthless document complaint to present at the (SAO) State Attorney's Office for filing at the Palm Beach County Courthouse?
What is required for an individual wishing to initiate a worthless document complaint to present at the (SAO) State Attorney's Office for filing at the Palm Beach County Courthouse?