7 Questions
Which of the following factors should a law enforcement officer consider when deciding whether to detain a child?
The child's criminal record and failure to appear at court hearings
If a child has committed a felony and cannot be released on bail, what should happen?
The child should be delivered to a Department of Juvenile Justice intake officer
Where should a juvenile be initially detained if a law enforcement officer determines they should be held in custody?
In a county Juvenile Assessment Center
According to Fla. Stat. 39.401, a child may be taken into custody by a law enforcement officer or an authorized agent of the Department of Children and Families if which of the following conditions is met?
The child has been abandoned, abused, or neglected
If a child has been sexually exploited and there is probable cause to believe so, who should the law enforcement officer deliver the child to?
An authorized agent of the Department of Children and Families
What is the purpose of a detention hearing for a child detained by the Juvenile Assessment Center?
To determine if the child should be placed in detention
What should a law enforcement officer do if they have taken a child into custody for allegations of abandonment, abuse, or neglect?
Make a full report within three days of release
Test your knowledge on the procedures and consequences for juvenile traffic offenders. Learn about the options available to them after receiving a notice to appear, including being released to a parent or guardian, being released on bond, or being referred to a medical facility if necessary. Discover what happens when a felony is committed and bail is not an option.
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