Mental Health and substance abuse
Getting Started
Screening and Intake
Intake Conference and Consideration
Combination
100
Universal precautions, presumes that all youth have a trauma background

Trauma informed Care

100

the authority to interpret and apply the law and the limits or territory within which that authority may be exercised

what is jurisdiction?

100

what is the purpose of the detention screening process?

to determine if the youth must be placed in secure detention, on supervised released, or released outright

100

what is the purpose of the intake conference?

asseses youth's needs and risks in order to determine the most appropriate treatment plan and setting

100

What is a PDR and its purpose?

Pre-disposition Report; requested by the court to gather further information before the disposition hearing to determine the best treatment plan for the youth.

200

an activity involving behaviors that lead up to victim selection, manipulation, and/or force of an individual to create opportunity for sexually abusive behavior

grooming

200

what is the purpose of screening?

identify the youth's need for further assessment

gather information to make recommendations to the state attorney

200

what are the Classification and intervention tools?

CAT, MAYSI-2, SRSI, DRAI, HTST, PREA

200

what are the situations where you will discontinue the intake process?

Jurisdiction

if SAO files no petition

200

what resources/ information must JPOs use when developing the PDR?

Collateral Data

CAT

SMH/TASC assessment

300

difference between Sexual offender and sexual predator

sexual offender- a juvenile offender found to have committed any felony violation of law that involves sexual abuse

sexual predator- repeat sexual offender who uses physical violence and preys on children


300

when would a screener not accept youth?

if youth is: 

intoxicated

suicide risk 

injured

300

what is the AET?

Authority for Evaluation and Treatment: general consent form authorizing specific medical care and treatment for youth in custody of the department

300

when state attorney files a petition then discovers there isn't enough probably cause to warrant matriculation through court process; :if the charge is filed and later dropped

what is Nolle Prosequi

300

How should you respond to suicidal warning signs? (A.C.T.)

Acknowledge and Ask


Care and Concern


Tell them they're not alone


400

role of the JPO

observe, report, refer


400
has all rights of an adult; is not under the authority of a parent/ guardian

what is emancipated youth?


400
what is a court-ordered fee to help cover the cost of juveniles in DJJ care?

what is the Cost of Care?


400

how long does JPO have to update JJIS of a FTA?

within 48 hours

400

what are the 3 recommendation options?

alternative sanctions

commit

probation

500

using, without medical reason, any psychoactive or mood-altering, drug, including alcohol, in such a manner as to induce impairment resulting in dysfunctional social behavior

substance abuse

500

what is it called when the U.S. has legal obligations relating to notification to foreign countries when a foreign national is arrested?


what is Vienna Convention Compliance?

500

define supervised release and secure detention?

supervised release- youth who score between 7 to 13 points on the DRAI and are released to the care of a parent/guardian and placed on supervised release

secure detention- temporary care and placement of the youth pending a detention hearing, in a restrictive environment

500

if actions are more serious than the charge listed on the affidavit, the state attorney can choose to include a higher level offense on the petition

what is a charge upgrade?

500

what is the timeframe for submission of the PDR?

must be submitted at least 48 hours before the disposition hearing