41 Questions
What does The Division aim to prevent and control?
Juvenile delinquency
According to the Ohio Revised Code, a juvenile can be placed in a detention facility if which of the following conditions is met?
All the above
Under what circumstances can a juvenile be placed in a detention facility according to the Ohio Revised Code?
All the above
What is one of the conditions that allows a juvenile to be placed in a detention facility according to the Ohio Revised Code?
All the above
Which one of the following best describes a delinquent juvenile?
A juvenile who has committed a crime that would also be illegal for an adult
Which of the following best describes an unruly juvenile?
A juvenile who commits an offense that would not be illegal if an adult committed the same act
Under what circumstances can a juvenile be considered unruly?
When the act committed by the juvenile would not be illegal if an adult committed the same act
What is the main difference between an unruly juvenile and a delinquent juvenile?
An unruly juvenile commits an offense that would not be illegal if an adult committed the same act, while a delinquent juvenile commits a criminal offense that would be a crime if committed by an adult
Which of the following best describes secure holding for a juvenile?
A juvenile being physically detained in a locked room or cell and not free to leave the building
Which of the following best describes non-secure holding for a juvenile?
A juvenile in custody but free to leave the building.
What is the main difference between secure holding and non-secure holding for a juvenile?
Secure holding involves placing a juvenile in a locked room.
Under what circumstances can a juvenile be considered in non-secure holding?
When the juvenile is in custody but free to leave the building.
Which of the following is a requirement for sworn personnel when dealing with juveniles?
They must ensure the constitutional rights of juveniles are protected
Under what circumstances should juveniles be released according to the text?
When they are re not being arrested or returned to a parent, guardian, or other legal custodian and do not meet the specifications for safekeeping
What is the main responsibility of sworn personnel when dealing with juveniles?
To protect the constitutional rights of juveniles
What happens to the name(s) and personal information of those reporting child abuse or neglect?
They are relayed in a confidential manner to FCCS
Who should the confidential information about child abuse or neglect be relayed to?
Franklin County Children’s Services (FCCS)
What is the confidentiality status of the information about child abuse or neglect?
Confidential
Which of the following statements is true about the confidentiality of information regarding child abuse or neglect?
The name(s) and personal information of those reporting child abuse or neglect are confidential and not recorded on public documents.
When can sworn personnel issue a warning to a juvenile who is out late at night?
When the juvenile has a legitimate purpose for being out late at night
What should sworn personnel do when they encounter a curfew violator?
Attempt to return the curfew violator home or contact a parent or guardian
Under what circumstances should sworn personnel contact their sergeant before taking a child home?
When the child lives outside of the City
Which factor should sworn personnel consider when determining the appropriate enforcement action for an offense committed by a juvenile?
The age of the offender
What should sworn personnel do unless directed otherwise by a supervisor?
Take the lowest level of enforcement action
What are some factors that sworn personnel should consider when determining the appropriate enforcement action?
The nature and circumstances of the offense
Which of the following is an enforcement action that can be taken for a juvenile offense?
Transporting the juvenile home and advising the parent of available counseling
According to General Order 3.30, when can a summons be issued for a juvenile not in custody?
If the juvenile is suspected of a misdemeanor offense
What does the Juvenile Court have the authority to do if a summons is issued for a juvenile not in custody?
Order the juvenile to report to the Division to be processed
What is the purpose of filing a summons for a juvenile not in custody?
To initiate the legal process for a misdemeanor offense
Which of the following is a responsibility of sworn personnel when encountering juveniles?
Providing for the safety and wellbeing of juveniles
What is the main purpose of secure holding for a juvenile?
To ensure the safety and security of the juvenile
Which one of the following is true about the welfare of juveniles?
Sworn personnel are responsible for the safety and wellbeing of juveniles they encounter.
What is the main responsibility of sworn personnel when dealing with juveniles?
To provide for the safety and wellbeing of juveniles they encounter.
Under what circumstances can a juvenile be placed in a detention facility according to the Ohio Revised Code?
If the juvenile meets the conditions specified in the Ohio Revised Code.
Who should sworn personnel notify when receiving a report concerning the possible abuse or neglect of a child?
FCCS
What action should sworn personnel take when they receive a report concerning the possible abuse or neglect of a child?
Notify FCCS
What is the main purpose of notifying FCCS about a report of possible child abuse or neglect?
To ensure the child's safety
When should a juvenile be evaluated at a medical facility before being taken to a detention facility?
If the juvenile appears to be injured or under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs
Under what circumstances can a juvenile who appears to be injured or under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs be released to a responsible parent, guardian, or legal custodian?
When the juvenile's health and safety is not in jeopardy and the parent, guardian, or legal custodian assumes responsibility for necessary care
Which of the following is a condition that allows sworn personnel to take juveniles into custody for safekeeping?
Juveniles who are in immediate danger of harm from their surroundings
What is the main responsibility of sworn personnel when taking juveniles into custody for safekeeping?
To ensure the safety of the juveniles
Test your knowledge on the conditions under which a juvenile can be placed in a detention facility according to the Ohio Revised Code. Explore the definitions of delinquent and unruly juveniles as per the law.
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