NC BLET Juvenile Laws and Procedures Exam 2026
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2026-2027 ) (Verified Answers)
Dependent juvenile
ANSWERS: A juvenile in need of assistance or placement because the juvenile has
no parent,
guardian, or custodian responsible for the juvenile's care or supervision or whose
parent, guardian, or custodian is unable to provide for the care or supervision
and lacks an
appropriate alternative child care arrangement.
Adjudicated
ANSWERS: Juvenile version of "guilty"
Information concerning a juvenile must be strictly
ANSWERS: protected and secured
Duty to report
ANSWERS: Every person has a legal duty to report facts which lead the person
to suspect that a juvenile is abused, neglected, or dependent, or has died as
the result of maltreatment. The report may be made orally, by telephone, or
in writing.
,Infant Abandonment Law
ANSWERS: When a parent abandons an infant less than seven days of age by
voluntarily delivering the infant to, a law enforcement officer who is on duty
or at a police station or sheriff's department or an emergency medical
service worker who is on duty or at a fire or
emergency medical services station without expressing an intent to return for the
infant, that parent cannot be prosecuted for abandonment of the child or for
unlawful
surrender of the child.
DSS has ___ hrs to report abuse of a child to law enforcement
ANSWERS: 48
Law enforcement has hrs to initiate investigation once being notified by DSS
ANSWERS: 48
Any healthcare agency can keep a parent from leaving with a child for ___ hrs if
they suspect abuse or neglect
ANSWERS: 12
If you make a DSS report...
ANSWERS: you have immunity from prosecution and civil suits
, Indecent Liberties with a student
ANSWERS:
Willfully taking or attempting to take any immoral, improper, or indecent liberties
with a student for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire; willfully
committing or attempting to commit any lewd or lavacious act upon or with the
body of any part or
member of the body of a student
Temporary custody is
ANSWERS:
the taking of physical custody and providing personal care and supervision until a
court order for non-secure custody can be obtained
What does constant supervision entail?
ANSWERS:
An officer cannot leave the juvenile in a room or under someone else's care
and watch. You catch it you clean it
A juvenile taken into temporary custody SHALL NOT be for more than hrs or for
more
than ____hrs if any of the _ hrs falls on a weekend or legal holiday unless a petition
or
motion for review has been filed by the director of social services and an order
for non- secure custody has been ordered by the court.
ANSWERS: 12, 24, 12
Keeping a child outside the state limits in violation of a court order for more than
____________________________________________________________________________ hrs
is illegal
ANSWERS:
72
Update Newest Questions and Answers Latest
2026-2027 ) (Verified Answers)
Dependent juvenile
ANSWERS: A juvenile in need of assistance or placement because the juvenile has
no parent,
guardian, or custodian responsible for the juvenile's care or supervision or whose
parent, guardian, or custodian is unable to provide for the care or supervision
and lacks an
appropriate alternative child care arrangement.
Adjudicated
ANSWERS: Juvenile version of "guilty"
Information concerning a juvenile must be strictly
ANSWERS: protected and secured
Duty to report
ANSWERS: Every person has a legal duty to report facts which lead the person
to suspect that a juvenile is abused, neglected, or dependent, or has died as
the result of maltreatment. The report may be made orally, by telephone, or
in writing.
,Infant Abandonment Law
ANSWERS: When a parent abandons an infant less than seven days of age by
voluntarily delivering the infant to, a law enforcement officer who is on duty
or at a police station or sheriff's department or an emergency medical
service worker who is on duty or at a fire or
emergency medical services station without expressing an intent to return for the
infant, that parent cannot be prosecuted for abandonment of the child or for
unlawful
surrender of the child.
DSS has ___ hrs to report abuse of a child to law enforcement
ANSWERS: 48
Law enforcement has hrs to initiate investigation once being notified by DSS
ANSWERS: 48
Any healthcare agency can keep a parent from leaving with a child for ___ hrs if
they suspect abuse or neglect
ANSWERS: 12
If you make a DSS report...
ANSWERS: you have immunity from prosecution and civil suits
, Indecent Liberties with a student
ANSWERS:
Willfully taking or attempting to take any immoral, improper, or indecent liberties
with a student for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire; willfully
committing or attempting to commit any lewd or lavacious act upon or with the
body of any part or
member of the body of a student
Temporary custody is
ANSWERS:
the taking of physical custody and providing personal care and supervision until a
court order for non-secure custody can be obtained
What does constant supervision entail?
ANSWERS:
An officer cannot leave the juvenile in a room or under someone else's care
and watch. You catch it you clean it
A juvenile taken into temporary custody SHALL NOT be for more than hrs or for
more
than ____hrs if any of the _ hrs falls on a weekend or legal holiday unless a petition
or
motion for review has been filed by the director of social services and an order
for non- secure custody has been ordered by the court.
ANSWERS: 12, 24, 12
Keeping a child outside the state limits in violation of a court order for more than
____________________________________________________________________________ hrs
is illegal
ANSWERS:
72
