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When can officers detain a juvenile without a physical booking at the Douglas County Youth Center?
When can officers detain a juvenile without a physical booking at the Douglas County Youth Center?
- When the offense is a felony
- When the juvenile refuses to identify themselves
- When possible, and the juvenile is aged 16 or 17 (correct)
- When the juvenile has previously failed to appear in response to citations
What should officers do in addition to booking juveniles as detailed in this policy?
What should officers do in addition to booking juveniles as detailed in this policy?
- Request secure detention and placement of juveniles as described in the OPD 'Juvenile – Authorization to Detain' policy (correct)
- Warn the juvenile of possible consequences of not responding to a citation
- Request the juvenile to identify themselves
- Give the juvenile a citation or summons
Why would an officer book a 16-year-old misdemeanor offender at the Douglas County Youth Center?
Why would an officer book a 16-year-old misdemeanor offender at the Douglas County Youth Center?
- Because the juvenile has no prior convictions
- Because the juvenile has failed to identify themselves satisfactorily (correct)
- Because the juvenile has sufficient ties to the community
- Because the juvenile is aged 16
What is the purpose of the 'Juvenile – Authorization to Detain' policy?
What is the purpose of the 'Juvenile – Authorization to Detain' policy?
What is a circumstance under which an officer will not physically book a 17-year-old misdemeanor offender?
What is a circumstance under which an officer will not physically book a 17-year-old misdemeanor offender?
What is an example of a crime that would result in the physical booking of a 16-year-old misdemeanor offender?
What is an example of a crime that would result in the physical booking of a 16-year-old misdemeanor offender?
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