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What is the difference in focus between Juvenile Court and being tried as an adult?
What is Juvenile Court is focused on rehibilitation.
100
How long can a juvenile be held in temporary custody?
What is No more than 12 hours (Or 24 hours if any of the hours fall on a saturday, sunday or legal holiday)
100
Who can request a Nontestimonial Identification Order
What is D.A. or Assistant D.A.
100
Define Delinquent Juvenile
What is Less than 16 but at least 6 years old, commits a crime or infraction under state law or under ordinance of local government, including violating motor vehicle laws.
100
What are the three Disposition levels for a Juvenile?
What is 1. Community Disposition: Warning type with restriction of who to hang out with and times/ curfews 2. Intermediate disposition: Wilderness programs, residential programs 3. Commitment: Probation, Training schools.
200
What is a /Juvenile ?
What is A person who has not reached their 18th birthday, is not emancipated, married, or in any of the armed forces.
200
Parent-Juvenile conferences:
What is Office is most ideal location, in a controlled atmosphere. Insist on privacy. Parents must be convinced that the child committed the crime before they will take corrective measures. Talk with them about possible diverting from court if appropiate.
200
When do you start searching for a missing child?
Immediately.
200
Define Undisciplined Juvenile
What is a. less than 16 but older than 6 years old, is regularly absent from school; or regularly disobendient and beyond control of parents or guardians. b. 16 or 17 years old and is regularly disobendient and beyond control of parents or guardians.
200
When can you fingerprint a Juvenile?
What is In custody, age 10 or over, for petitioned nondivertible offenses. (7B-2102)
300
Define Juvenile court jurisdiction
What is origional jurisdiction over any case when a juvenile is alleged to be abused, neglected, or dependent. (G.S. 7B-200) .11 and jurisdiction over parent or guardian of said juvenile when properly summoned.
300
What is the difference in the Miranda warnings given to adults and juveniles?
What is (7B-2101) Juvenile's have additional rights, they have the right to have a parent, guardian or custodian present. (Side note: A parent may not waive a Juvenile's Miranda rights)
300
What are the grounds for a Nontestimonial Identifcation Order ?
What is 1. Probable Cause and Felony if commited by an adult 2. Reasonable Grounds the juvenile commited the crime, 3. the results of requested identificaion will be of material aid in determining if he or she commited the crime.
300
Define Abused Juvenile
What is Any juvenile who is under 18 years old whose parent, guardian, custodian, or caretaker inflicts or allows to be inflicted upon the juvenile a serious physical injury other than accident, or creats or allows a substancial Risk of serious physical injury.
300
Is there a jury in Juvenile court
What is no.
400
What are some nondivertable offenses
What is Murder, Rape, Sexual offense, Arson, First degree burglary, Crime against nature and willful infliction of bodily injury (Use of a deadly weapon)
400
Do Petitions give Law Enforcement the right to take the juvenile into custody?
What is no.
400
Explain the process of Filing a petition in Juvenile Court.
What is the Juvenile Court Counselor/ or Magistrate (Emergency situations) draws up the petition after screening and evaluation, Action is taken when it (petition) is filed in the clerks office. The Summons must be served in 5 days to parent or guardian.
400
Define Neglected Juvenile
What is a juvenile who does not recieve proper care, supervision, or discipline from parent, guardian, caregiver or custodian; or who has been abandoned, not provided medical care. (Or put up for unlawful adoption)
400
When does a Juvenile get sentenced after found guilty?
What is at a separate Disposition Hearing
500
What is the youngest age you can charge a Juvenile with a felony in superior court.
What is 13 years old (.63)
500
If a Juvenile is under 14 who needs to be present for the interview?
What is parent, guardian, custodian or lawyer.
500
What is a juvenile qualify for if they committed a crime (Not Nondivertable )?
What is Diversion plans/ Referrals
500
Explain the difference between "Serious Bodily Injury" and "Serious physical injury"
What is Serious bodily injury that creates substanical risk of death, or serious permanent disfigurement, coma, permanat condition that causes extreme pain... .23 where as Serious Physical injury causes great pain and suffering and includes serious mental injury.
500
Who is a Juvenile Court Counselor ?
What is A person responsible for intake services and court supervision services to juveniles under the supervision of the chief court counselor
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