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What is the primary responsibility of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office - Juvenile Division?
What is the primary responsibility of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office - Juvenile Division?
- To document incidents involving juveniles
- To provide alternative methods to alter delinquent behavior
- To determine the course of action for a juvenile's case (correct)
- To detain juveniles
At what age is a suspect no longer considered a juvenile for criminal prosecution purposes?
At what age is a suspect no longer considered a juvenile for criminal prosecution purposes?
- 18 years old (correct)
- 16 years old
- 25 years old
- 21 years old
What is the purpose of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office - Juvenile Division valuing input from officers?
What is the purpose of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office - Juvenile Division valuing input from officers?
- To detain juveniles
- To seek alternative methods to alter the juvenile's delinquent behavior (correct)
- To determine the age of a suspect
- To document incidents involving juveniles
Which age group does the Omaha Police Department's 'Juvenile – Ages Ten (10) and Younger' policy apply to?
Which age group does the Omaha Police Department's 'Juvenile – Ages Ten (10) and Younger' policy apply to?
What should officers do if they have additional information that would aid in diverting the offender from delinquent behavior?
What should officers do if they have additional information that would aid in diverting the offender from delinquent behavior?
What action will officers take if a juvenile suspect is between 11 and 17 years old?
What action will officers take if a juvenile suspect is between 11 and 17 years old?
What is the role of officers in the juvenile court process?
What is the role of officers in the juvenile court process?
What is the primary role of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office - Juvenile Division in this policy?
What is the primary role of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office - Juvenile Division in this policy?
Where can interested parties obtain further information regarding a juvenile's case?
Where can interested parties obtain further information regarding a juvenile's case?
What is the outcome for a juvenile suspect under 11 years old?
What is the outcome for a juvenile suspect under 11 years old?
Why will officers not advise victims of the outcome for juvenile suspects under 11 years old?
Why will officers not advise victims of the outcome for juvenile suspects under 11 years old?
What is the purpose of the Omaha Police Department's policy on juvenile referrals?
What is the purpose of the Omaha Police Department's policy on juvenile referrals?
