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A child protective worker has responsibilities including all of the following except:
A child protective worker has responsibilities including all of the following except:
In juvenile procedures, a 'child' is defined as a person at least:
In juvenile procedures, a 'child' is defined as a person at least:
A patrol officer must report all cases of child abuse and neglect to the Criminal Investigations Division.
A patrol officer must report all cases of child abuse and neglect to the Criminal Investigations Division.
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In cases of _________, officers must ensure the child receives immediate medical attention if necessary.
In cases of _________, officers must ensure the child receives immediate medical attention if necessary.
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What is defined as "physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition"?
What is defined as "physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition"?
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Match the term to its definition:
Match the term to its definition:
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Which of the following are considered signs of physical child abuse except:
Which of the following are considered signs of physical child abuse except:
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What age is the minimum at which a child can be held criminally responsible, according to juvenile procedures?
What age is the minimum at which a child can be held criminally responsible, according to juvenile procedures?
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If a juvenile is not taken into custody for a serious offense, they may be released to which of the following?
If a juvenile is not taken into custody for a serious offense, they may be released to which of the following?
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A family protective order must be presented to an officer before they can arrest for family violence.
A family protective order must be presented to an officer before they can arrest for family violence.
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Officers must consider all of the following when determining if a child should remain at home except:
Officers must consider all of the following when determining if a child should remain at home except:
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The _________ is responsible for referring serious child harm cases to the Sheriff's Office.
The _________ is responsible for referring serious child harm cases to the Sheriff's Office.
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Which of the following is considered a 'Status Offense'?
Which of the following is considered a 'Status Offense'?
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What must an officer do if they believe an abused child requires medical attention?
What must an officer do if they believe an abused child requires medical attention?
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Officers are required to leave a domestic dispute location if asked by all disputants.
Officers are required to leave a domestic dispute location if asked by all disputants.
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What is considered a breach of the peace in a domestic disturbance?
What is considered a breach of the peace in a domestic disturbance?
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Officers may take all of the following steps when encountering a juvenile except:
Officers may take all of the following steps when encountering a juvenile except:
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What should officers prioritize in any case involving domestic violence?
What should officers prioritize in any case involving domestic violence?
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Family violence is considered a serious threat to society by the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Family violence is considered a serious threat to society by the Code of Criminal Procedure.
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Officers are instructed to avoid impartiality when intervening in a domestic disturbance to maintain which of the following?
Officers are instructed to avoid impartiality when intervening in a domestic disturbance to maintain which of the following?
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An officer's primary responsibility when responding to a domestic dispute involving property damage is to:
An officer's primary responsibility when responding to a domestic dispute involving property damage is to:
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In cases of suspected child neglect, officers should observe for all except:
In cases of suspected child neglect, officers should observe for all except:
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Match the following organizations with their respective roles:
Match the following organizations with their respective roles:
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Which type of injury creates a substantial risk of death or causes death, disfigurement, or impairment?
Which type of injury creates a substantial risk of death or causes death, disfigurement, or impairment?
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If a child refuses to return home and is at risk of running away again, officers may refer them to an authorized:
If a child refuses to return home and is at risk of running away again, officers may refer them to an authorized:
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In a report of child abuse, officers should document all of the following except:
In a report of child abuse, officers should document all of the following except:
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A child under the age of 10 cannot be held criminally responsible.
A child under the age of 10 cannot be held criminally responsible.
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When officers respond to a domestic dispute, they should first ensure the safety of all parties and control access to _______.
When officers respond to a domestic dispute, they should first ensure the safety of all parties and control access to _______.
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What must officers provide to any potential victim of family violence?
What must officers provide to any potential victim of family violence?
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Under juvenile procedures, a 'Runaway' is defined as:
Under juvenile procedures, a 'Runaway' is defined as:
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Which actions are taken during an investigation of suspected child neglect except:
Which actions are taken during an investigation of suspected child neglect except:
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Officers must intervene if a child is suspected of facing immediate danger, regardless of the child's location.
Officers must intervene if a child is suspected of facing immediate danger, regardless of the child's location.
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If one disputant requests officers to stay during a domestic dispute, what should the officers do?
If one disputant requests officers to stay during a domestic dispute, what should the officers do?
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Officers should not enter a home without consent unless they have _______ to believe an emergency is occuring.
Officers should not enter a home without consent unless they have _______ to believe an emergency is occuring.
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What should officers do if they find signs of non-critical child abuse at the scene?
What should officers do if they find signs of non-critical child abuse at the scene?
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Which of the following is an indicator of child neglect?
Which of the following is an indicator of child neglect?
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Match each term to its description:
Match each term to its description:
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Officers are allowed to disclose the identity of the person who reported child abuse.
Officers are allowed to disclose the identity of the person who reported child abuse.
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If a child requires removal from home, officers must attempt to place the child in a familiar environment with a ____________
if possible.
If a child requires removal from home, officers must attempt to place the child in a familiar environment with a ____________ if possible.
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What should officers do if they suspect a firearm is present during a family violence call?
What should officers do if they suspect a firearm is present during a family violence call?
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All of the following are considered domestic disturbances except:
All of the following are considered domestic disturbances except:
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An officer may not make an arrest solely for a violation of a peace bond.
An officer may not make an arrest solely for a violation of a peace bond.
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Patrol officers should write a _________ report for every instance of child abuse or neglect they investigate.
Patrol officers should write a _________ report for every instance of child abuse or neglect they investigate.
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In cases of sexual abuse, what is required of the investigating officer regarding questioning?
In cases of sexual abuse, what is required of the investigating officer regarding questioning?
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Which agency is responsible for providing a complete written report when there are grounds for a suit affecting the parent-child relationship?
Which agency is responsible for providing a complete written report when there are grounds for a suit affecting the parent-child relationship?
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An officer should arrest for disorderly conduct in a public place if it breaches the peace.
An officer should arrest for disorderly conduct in a public place if it breaches the peace.
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Match each offense type with the action officers should take:
Match each offense type with the action officers should take:
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In an emergency removal situation, officers should take all actions except:
In an emergency removal situation, officers should take all actions except:
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What should officers do if they encounter a runaway child from out of town?
What should officers do if they encounter a runaway child from out of town?
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What should an officer do when responding to a report of a juvenile truancy during school hours?
What should an officer do when responding to a report of a juvenile truancy during school hours?
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A juvenile can be taken into custody solely for a probation violation.
A juvenile can be taken into custody solely for a probation violation.
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Officers handling juveniles in school settings must have parental permission before interviewing elementary school students.
Officers handling juveniles in school settings must have parental permission before interviewing elementary school students.
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What is required before interviewing a child in custody if the child is brought to the Sheriff's Office?
What is required before interviewing a child in custody if the child is brought to the Sheriff's Office?
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Which of the following may indicate that a child has suffered serious bodily injury, except:
Which of the following may indicate that a child has suffered serious bodily injury, except:
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Officers are prohibited from leaving a child they have removed from home in a jail or juvenile detention facility.
Officers are prohibited from leaving a child they have removed from home in a jail or juvenile detention facility.
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Match each response to its appropriate term:
Match each response to its appropriate term:
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Which is an appropriate response when a juvenile offender does not qualify for booking?
Which is an appropriate response when a juvenile offender does not qualify for booking?
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When officers encounter a domestic dispute, they should attempt to ________ control access to weapons. What should they do to achieve this? (Select one)
When officers encounter a domestic dispute, they should attempt to ________ control access to weapons. What should they do to achieve this? (Select one)
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In which situations can officers request a Child Protective Services worker's assistance during questioning?
In which situations can officers request a Child Protective Services worker's assistance during questioning?
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Officers must give all disputants access to a third party's identity if the third party made the initial domestic dispute call.
Officers must give all disputants access to a third party's identity if the third party made the initial domestic dispute call.
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The following actions are taken in handling a juvenile who qualifies for booking except:
The following actions are taken in handling a juvenile who qualifies for booking except:
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Runaways from out of town must be transported to which location?
Runaways from out of town must be transported to which location?
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Match each type of neglect or abuse with an example:
Match each type of neglect or abuse with an example:
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A juvenile may be held criminally responsible for actions violating a juvenile court order.
A juvenile may be held criminally responsible for actions violating a juvenile court order.
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When dealing with intoxicated individuals during a domestic dispute, officers should:
When dealing with intoxicated individuals during a domestic dispute, officers should:
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In a case where a child requires immediate medical attention and the parents are unavailable, who must be notified after providing medical care?
In a case where a child requires immediate medical attention and the parents are unavailable, who must be notified after providing medical care?
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If an officer finds a child in imminent danger, what actions may they take? (Select all that apply)
If an officer finds a child in imminent danger, what actions may they take? (Select all that apply)
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Match each action with the appropriate agency or division:
Match each action with the appropriate agency or division:
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When a child refuses to go home and is likely to run away again, officers may:
When a child refuses to go home and is likely to run away again, officers may:
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What should officers do if they believe a family violence offender will likely cause further bodily harm after an initial assault?
What should officers do if they believe a family violence offender will likely cause further bodily harm after an initial assault?
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