Juvenile Court Jurisdiction (Neb. Rev. Stat. 43-247)
Temporary Custody (Neb. Rev. Stat. 43-253 & 43-248 & 43-250)
Detention (Neb. Rev. Stat. 43-255 & 43-257 & 43-260)
Miscellaneous Probation Facts
Nebraska Facts
100

Term referring to MIP, Truancy or Ungovernable offenses

Status Offense

100

What is the primary reason for completing an intake?

Ensure community safety.

100

What is the acronym for the Standarized Juvenile Detention Screening Instrument?

RAI

100

What is the best communication style to use during an intake interview?

Motivational Interviewing

100

What is Nebraska's State Bird?

Western Meadowlark

200

What type of filing is an Abuse / Neglect?

3A

200

Name one out of home placement option.

Foster Care, Shelter Care, Staff Secure, or Detention.

200

How long after a youth is detained must they be released without being charged with an offense?

48 judicial hours

200

What does JDAI stand for?

Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative

200

In what year did Nebraska become a state?

1867

300

After which hearing does the youth come under Court Jurisdiction?

Adjudication

300

Who is responsible for transporting a youth in custody?

Law Enforcement

300

What does the RAI determine?

If detention of a youth is necessary.

300

Who is the State Probation Administrator?

Deb Minardi

300

How many Probation Districts are there?

14

400

When is a 3C petition filed?

When a youth is deemed mental ill and dangerous.

400

Name one reason that disqualifies a youth from being detained.

Suicidal, Severely under the influence, need medical attention

400

Any person who wrongfully holds a juvenile in detention or placement can be charged with what?

Class III Misdemeanor

400

Name 4 of the principles of EBP.

Engage On-Going Support in Community, Increase Positive Reinforcement, Skill Train with Directed Practice, Target Intervention, Enhance Intrinsic Motivation, Assess Actuarial Risk, Measure Relevant Practices, Measurement Feedback

400

What is the smallest county in Nebraska?

Arthur - population 400

500

What is the minimum age a youth can be under Court Jurisdiction?

11

500

Name the two reasons why a youth may be detained as of July 1, 2019.

Documented Willful Failure to Appear and Harmful to Persons in Community.

500

List all 3 Secure Detention facilities in Nebraska.

Lancaster, Douglas, and Madison.

500

What year did probation take over intake responsibilities?

2000

500

How many electoral votes are assigned to Nebraska?

5