Juvenile Court
(43-247)
(43-247)
Term referring to MIP, Truancy, or Ungovernable offenses.
Status offense.
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-251.01 (6), youth cannot be detained for a statue offense.Who is responsible for transporting a youth in custody?
Law Enforcement
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-250, a peace officer shall implement the probation officer's decision to release or to detain and place the juvenile.
What is the acronym for the Standardized Juvenile Detention Screening Instrument?
RAI
How many probation districts are there?
14
What is Nebraska's State Bird?
Western Meadowlark
What type of filing is an abuse/neglect?
3A
Youth that are involved in both the juvenile justice system and DHHS Child and Family Services (CFS) are referred to as dual system youth.
Name one alternative to detention (ATD) short-term placement option.
Non-custodial parent or responsible adult
Reception Center
Emergency Professional Foster Care
Shelter
Crisis Stabilization
How long after a youth is detained must be released without being charged with an offense?
48 judicial hours
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-255
What are the 4 REAL COLORS?
Orange
Green
Blue
Gold
In what year did Nebraska become a state?
1867
After which hearing does the youth come under court jurisdiction?
Adjudication hearing
When completing an intake on a youth who is 11 or 12 years old, you must first exhaust what before authorizing detention?
All ATD placements on your districts ATD continuum
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-251.01
What is the minimal age a youth can be placed in detention?
11
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-251.01
Who is the State Probation Administrator?
Gene Cotter
What is Edwin Perkins known for?
Inventing Kool-Aid
When is a 3C petition filed?
When a youth is deemed mentally ill and dangerous.
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-251 any youth taken into custody for allegedly being mentally ill and dangerous shall not be placed in detention.
Name the 3 reasons why a youth may be detained.
1. Physical safety of persons in the community will be seriously threatened
2. To secure the presence of the juvenile at the next hearing, as evidenced by a demonstrable record of willful failure to appear at a scheduled court hearing within the last twelve months
3. For the protection of such juvenile, as evidenced by a demonstrable record of fleeing from law enforcement, absconding from a court-ordered placement, absconding from home, committing a violent offense, committing multiple property crimes, or threatening to cause harm to others.
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-250
Where are the Nebraska juvenile detention facilities located?
Madison (Northeast Nebraska Juvenile Services)
La Vista (Sarpy County Juvenile Justice Center)
Omaha (Douglas County Youth Services Center)
Lincoln (Lancaster County Youth Services Center)
Name 4 of the principles of EBP.
Assess actuarial risk
Enhance intrinsic motivation
Target interventions
Skill train with directed practice
Increase positive reinforcement
Engage ongoing support
Measure relevant processes
Provide feedback
Since 1950, Omaha has hosted what?
What is the minimum age a youth can be under juvenile court jurisdiction?
11
When is a Judges review required?
Judicial review is required only when all 3 of these things are true:
1)The youth is cited with any felony or a misdemeanor involving a firearm or deadly weapon
2)Your intake decision is release or an alternative to detention
3)You are not applying an override to detention
In other words, even if your RAI scores for release or an ATD, and even if you and your supervisor agree that detention is not required, you cannot make the final decision without a judge’s review.
Per Neb. Rev. Statute 43-250
Any person who knowingly holds a juvenile in detention or placement in violation of any of the provisions of section 43-255 or 43-256 shall be guilty of what?
A Class III misdemeanor.
Per Neb Rev. Statute 43-257
What year did probation take over intake responsibilities?
2000
What is the name of the "car art" sculpture in Alliance?
Carhenge