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What is the correct procedure for notifying a child's parents in cases of suspected child abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse according to the text?
What is the correct procedure for notifying a child's parents in cases of suspected child abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse according to the text?
Who is responsible for conducting detailed interviews of child victims in cases of suspected child abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse?
Who is responsible for conducting detailed interviews of child victims in cases of suspected child abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse?
When is it appropriate for UPB officers to ask minimal questions to a child in cases of suspected child abuse?
When is it appropriate for UPB officers to ask minimal questions to a child in cases of suspected child abuse?
In situations where child abuse is reported by school, hospital, or daycare center officials, what action is required by law?
In situations where child abuse is reported by school, hospital, or daycare center officials, what action is required by law?
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Who should UPB officers contact when probable cause of a crime involving a child has been established?
Who should UPB officers contact when probable cause of a crime involving a child has been established?
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What is the criteria for closing all cases according to the text?
What is the criteria for closing all cases according to the text?
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Which Nebraska Revised Statute is NOT referenced in this policy?
Which Nebraska Revised Statute is NOT referenced in this policy?
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Which CALEA Accreditation standard is relevant to the policy mentioned?
Which CALEA Accreditation standard is relevant to the policy mentioned?
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Which previous OPD General Order does NOT appear as a reference in the text?
Which previous OPD General Order does NOT appear as a reference in the text?
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In the text provided, what is the possible outcome if a case does not reach the level of needing prosecution of the suspect?
In the text provided, what is the possible outcome if a case does not reach the level of needing prosecution of the suspect?
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What is the significance of carrying the same RB Number in reports?
What is the significance of carrying the same RB Number in reports?
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What action should be taken for multiple calls to an address where no evidence of abuse or assault is found?
What action should be taken for multiple calls to an address where no evidence of abuse or assault is found?
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Under what circumstances can a victim or witness of a child sexual assault be immune from arrest or prosecution for alcohol or drug offenses?
Under what circumstances can a victim or witness of a child sexual assault be immune from arrest or prosecution for alcohol or drug offenses?
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How does the Victim and/or Witness Immunity policy aim to encourage reporting of child sexual assaults?
How does the Victim and/or Witness Immunity policy aim to encourage reporting of child sexual assaults?
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What role does NRS § 28-1701 play in protecting victims or witnesses of child sexual assaults?
What role does NRS § 28-1701 play in protecting victims or witnesses of child sexual assaults?
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What should an officer do if they need additional assistance to determine whether to remove a child?
What should an officer do if they need additional assistance to determine whether to remove a child?
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When a juvenile is placed into protective custody, what should officers note in the original reports?
When a juvenile is placed into protective custody, what should officers note in the original reports?
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What is the purpose of completing OPD Form 96, Affidavit for Removal of Juvenile(s) from Parental/Custodial Home?
What is the purpose of completing OPD Form 96, Affidavit for Removal of Juvenile(s) from Parental/Custodial Home?
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What should officers avoid doing when a juvenile is placed into protective custody?
What should officers avoid doing when a juvenile is placed into protective custody?
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What action should an officer take upon completing an investigation?
What action should an officer take upon completing an investigation?
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What is the appropriate action to take if there is visible evidence of abuse or neglect of a child?
What is the appropriate action to take if there is visible evidence of abuse or neglect of a child?
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What action should officers take if persons at the scene do not cooperate and there's no reason for forced entrance?
What action should officers take if persons at the scene do not cooperate and there's no reason for forced entrance?
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When should Field Investigations Detectives or weekend duty detectives be contacted?
When should Field Investigations Detectives or weekend duty detectives be contacted?
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What should be done if a child needs immediate medical attention at the scene?
What should be done if a child needs immediate medical attention at the scene?
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When should officers complete an Incident Report (OPD Form 189) for each child involved?
When should officers complete an Incident Report (OPD Form 189) for each child involved?
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What is the correct procedure for officers when responding to child abuse/neglect incidents during 'B' and 'C' shifts?
What is the correct procedure for officers when responding to child abuse/neglect incidents during 'B' and 'C' shifts?
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When should officers contact the CSVU for directions during 'A' shift and non-business hours?
When should officers contact the CSVU for directions during 'A' shift and non-business hours?
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What type of report should be prepared if an officer cannot substantiate a complaint of child abuse/neglect or sexual assault?
What type of report should be prepared if an officer cannot substantiate a complaint of child abuse/neglect or sexual assault?
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What is the correct procedure for officers if they determine felony sexual assault with a victim aged 15 or younger?
What is the correct procedure for officers if they determine felony sexual assault with a victim aged 15 or younger?
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When should officers contact Field Investigations Detectives or weekend duty detectives?
When should officers contact Field Investigations Detectives or weekend duty detectives?
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What is the procedure for mandatory notification of the Child Special Victims Unit (CSVU) according to the text?
What is the procedure for mandatory notification of the Child Special Victims Unit (CSVU) according to the text?
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In what scenarios should officers contact the CSVU according to the information provided?
In what scenarios should officers contact the CSVU according to the information provided?
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Who is responsible for conducting detailed interviews of child victims in cases of suspected abuse according to the policy?
Who is responsible for conducting detailed interviews of child victims in cases of suspected abuse according to the policy?
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What immediate steps are law enforcement officers required to take when there is a violation of Nebraska Revised Statute (NRS) concerning child abuse?
What immediate steps are law enforcement officers required to take when there is a violation of Nebraska Revised Statute (NRS) concerning child abuse?
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When should responding officers ask minimal questions to the child to determine probable cause of a crime?
When should responding officers ask minimal questions to the child to determine probable cause of a crime?
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In which situations should officers contact the Child Special Victims Unit immediately and around the clock?
In which situations should officers contact the Child Special Victims Unit immediately and around the clock?
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'OPD Form 96' is most likely used for:
'OPD Form 96' is most likely used for:
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What action is required by law enforcement officers when there are suspicions of serious injury to a child reported by a medical professional?
What action is required by law enforcement officers when there are suspicions of serious injury to a child reported by a medical professional?
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'Protective custody procedures' would most likely involve:
'Protective custody procedures' would most likely involve:
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'Confidentiality guidelines' in the context of child abuse cases would primarily refer to:
'Confidentiality guidelines' in the context of child abuse cases would primarily refer to:
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