Mental health
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What does an Ex-Parte Order involve?

  • Issuing a final order after an emergency hearing
  • Issuing an order to purchase firearms
  • Issuing a temporary order pending a formal hearing (correct)
  • Issuing a final order without a formal hearing
  • In what circumstances may a person be taken for an involuntary examination under the Baker Act?

  • If the person refuses to attend a voluntary examination (correct)
  • If the person has purchased firearms recently
  • If the person requests an examination for mental illness
  • If the person is unable to purchase firearms due to mental illness
  • What does a Risk Protection Order (RPO) address?

  • The possession or control of firearms and ammunition by a person deemed dangerous (correct)
  • The legal process for involuntary examinations
  • The process for obtaining a mental health evaluation
  • The criteria for purchasing firearms in a specific jurisdiction
  • What happens to an arrestee who meets the statutory guidelines for an involuntary examination?

    <p>They shall be released on their own recognizance and transported to the nearest receiving facility for examination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of a law enforcement officer (LEO) when a juvenile is taken into custody for an involuntary examination?

    <p>They should make a reasonable effort to notify the parents or legal custodians of the child.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action does the LEO take in relation to the involuntary examination form?

    <p>The LEO gives the original form to the responsible party at the receiving facility and submits a copy to records.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of making a courtesy telephone call to the receiving facility?

    <p>To alert the facility that the LEO is en route with an individual for involuntary examination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the petitioner do in order to make a good faith effort when filing for an RPO?

    <p>Provide notice to family or household members of the respondent and any known third parties at risk of violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the LEO serving an RPO request the respondent to do?

    <p>Surrender all firearms, ammunition, and concealed carry licenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can the petitioning LEO do if the firearms are not surrendered as required by the RPO?

    <p>Seek a search warrant to conduct a search for firearms or ammunition owned by the respondent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action must the petitioner take regarding providing notice in the petition for an RPO?

    <p>Attest to having provided such notice or attest to the steps that will be taken to provide such notice</p> Signup and view all the answers

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