This govern how attorneys within DCF's Children's Legal Services operate and guide attor-
neys on courtroom procedures in dependency cases. - ANSWER The Florida Rules of Ju-
venile Procedure
Impending Danger Threshold: - ANSWER · Out of Control
· Observable
· Severity
· Imminence
· Vulnerable Child
________is a guarantee that all legal proceedings will be fair, that one will be given notice of
proceedings and an opportunity to be heard before one's life, liberty or property is taken
away. - ANSWER Due Process
The statute establishes procedures for all states when placing children across state lines -
ANSWER Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children
Indian Child Welfare Act protects Native American heritage under federal law
True or False - ANSWER True
This statute notes Placement of a dependent child under court jurisdiction from one state
into another state without the approval of the recieveing state Compact Administrator is an
illegal child placement and violation that may be subject to penalties. - ANSWER Inter-
state Compact for the Placement Of Children
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,Florida statute 39 states that children should be protected from - ANSWER abandon-
ment, abuse, exploitation and neglect
The three developmental domains for children are: - ANSWER Cognitive, Physical, and
Emotional
The Four ages and stages of child development are: - ANSWER Birth to 3, Pre-School,
School age, Adolescence
What standard of proofs is needed at the Shelter Hearing? - ANSWER Probable cause
When working with a family who has agreed to get help on a voluntary basis, instead of tak-
ing the family to court is consider? - ANSWER Least intrusive
This term is used in Florida Child Welfare to denote a child has been legally removed from
his or her parent or legal guardian's care, and a court has sanctioned such action with an "or-
der" maintaining that temporary removal removal of legal custody is justified. - ANSWER
Shelter
One purpose as a child welfare system is to identify whether a child is in danger and at risk
of future harm.
True or False - ANSWER True
What provides information about the maltreatment, the circumstances surrounding the mal-
treatment, child functioning, and family approach to parenting and discipline. - ANSWER
Family Functioning Assessment (FFA)
A Maltreatment is defined as a behavior that is harmful and destructive to a child's cogni-
tive, social, emotional or physical development.
True or False - ANSWER True
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,This is when a child is deprived of or is allowed to be deprived of necessary food, clothing,
shelter or medical treatment, or a child is permitted to live in an environment when such
deprivation or environment causes the child's physical, mental or emotional health to be sig-
nificantly impaired or to be in danger of being significantly impaired. - ANSWER Neglect
Chronic neglect is during times of crises and the parent caregiver has the ability to cope but
is temporarily overwhelmed.
True or False - ANSWER False (Situational Neglect)
This is any willful act or threatened act that results in any physical, mental or sexual abuse,
injury or harm that causes or is likely to cause a child's physical, mental or emotional health
to be significantly impaired. - ANSWER Abuse
Which is a Mandatory referral to Child Protection Team (CPT)?
a) Any sexually transmitted disease in a prepubescent child.
b) Bruises anywhere on a child 5 years of age or younger.
c) Reported medical neglect of a child.
d) Reported malnutrition or failure of a child to thrive.
e) All the above - ANSWER e) All the above
What are the five sexual abuse phases? - ANSWER Engagement, Sexual Interactions, se-
crecy, Disclosure, and Suppression.
The Father of a 13-year-old girl has been touching his daughter's breasts over her clothes.
The 13-year-old tell her best girlfriend, who tell her mother, who calls the Hotline. - AN-
SWER Sexual molestation
An anonymous caller reports that an 11-year-old boy is watching his 25-year-old aunt un-
dress and masturbate himself. She lives in the home and leaves the door of her bedroom
3
, open when his parents are away and encourages him to watch. - ANSWER Sexual exploi-
tation
A mother is reported for taking her 2-year-old daughter's temperature anally when she is fe-
verish. The mother explained that her daughter was so fussy that she could not put the ther-
mometer in her mouth to get her temperature orally.
a) Sexual molestation
b) Sexual battery
c) Sexual exploitation
d) Sexual Abuse child on child
e) Not sexual abuse - ANSWER e) Not sexual abuse
What are the three core conditions for building trust? - ANSWER Genuineness, Respect,
and Empathy
What are the four phases of the interview process? - ANSWER Opening, Information Col-
lection, Planning and Closing
While interviewing individual whose primary language is Spanish, which option(s) are per-
mitted for translation assistance?
a) Family Friend
b) interviewee's family member
c) language line
d) CPI or CPIS
e) C & D - ANSWER e) C & D
When obtaining information from any source, we as CPI's always work under the principal of
trust but verify.
True or False - ANSWER True
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neys on courtroom procedures in dependency cases. - ANSWER The Florida Rules of Ju-
venile Procedure
Impending Danger Threshold: - ANSWER · Out of Control
· Observable
· Severity
· Imminence
· Vulnerable Child
________is a guarantee that all legal proceedings will be fair, that one will be given notice of
proceedings and an opportunity to be heard before one's life, liberty or property is taken
away. - ANSWER Due Process
The statute establishes procedures for all states when placing children across state lines -
ANSWER Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children
Indian Child Welfare Act protects Native American heritage under federal law
True or False - ANSWER True
This statute notes Placement of a dependent child under court jurisdiction from one state
into another state without the approval of the recieveing state Compact Administrator is an
illegal child placement and violation that may be subject to penalties. - ANSWER Inter-
state Compact for the Placement Of Children
1
,Florida statute 39 states that children should be protected from - ANSWER abandon-
ment, abuse, exploitation and neglect
The three developmental domains for children are: - ANSWER Cognitive, Physical, and
Emotional
The Four ages and stages of child development are: - ANSWER Birth to 3, Pre-School,
School age, Adolescence
What standard of proofs is needed at the Shelter Hearing? - ANSWER Probable cause
When working with a family who has agreed to get help on a voluntary basis, instead of tak-
ing the family to court is consider? - ANSWER Least intrusive
This term is used in Florida Child Welfare to denote a child has been legally removed from
his or her parent or legal guardian's care, and a court has sanctioned such action with an "or-
der" maintaining that temporary removal removal of legal custody is justified. - ANSWER
Shelter
One purpose as a child welfare system is to identify whether a child is in danger and at risk
of future harm.
True or False - ANSWER True
What provides information about the maltreatment, the circumstances surrounding the mal-
treatment, child functioning, and family approach to parenting and discipline. - ANSWER
Family Functioning Assessment (FFA)
A Maltreatment is defined as a behavior that is harmful and destructive to a child's cogni-
tive, social, emotional or physical development.
True or False - ANSWER True
2
,This is when a child is deprived of or is allowed to be deprived of necessary food, clothing,
shelter or medical treatment, or a child is permitted to live in an environment when such
deprivation or environment causes the child's physical, mental or emotional health to be sig-
nificantly impaired or to be in danger of being significantly impaired. - ANSWER Neglect
Chronic neglect is during times of crises and the parent caregiver has the ability to cope but
is temporarily overwhelmed.
True or False - ANSWER False (Situational Neglect)
This is any willful act or threatened act that results in any physical, mental or sexual abuse,
injury or harm that causes or is likely to cause a child's physical, mental or emotional health
to be significantly impaired. - ANSWER Abuse
Which is a Mandatory referral to Child Protection Team (CPT)?
a) Any sexually transmitted disease in a prepubescent child.
b) Bruises anywhere on a child 5 years of age or younger.
c) Reported medical neglect of a child.
d) Reported malnutrition or failure of a child to thrive.
e) All the above - ANSWER e) All the above
What are the five sexual abuse phases? - ANSWER Engagement, Sexual Interactions, se-
crecy, Disclosure, and Suppression.
The Father of a 13-year-old girl has been touching his daughter's breasts over her clothes.
The 13-year-old tell her best girlfriend, who tell her mother, who calls the Hotline. - AN-
SWER Sexual molestation
An anonymous caller reports that an 11-year-old boy is watching his 25-year-old aunt un-
dress and masturbate himself. She lives in the home and leaves the door of her bedroom
3
, open when his parents are away and encourages him to watch. - ANSWER Sexual exploi-
tation
A mother is reported for taking her 2-year-old daughter's temperature anally when she is fe-
verish. The mother explained that her daughter was so fussy that she could not put the ther-
mometer in her mouth to get her temperature orally.
a) Sexual molestation
b) Sexual battery
c) Sexual exploitation
d) Sexual Abuse child on child
e) Not sexual abuse - ANSWER e) Not sexual abuse
What are the three core conditions for building trust? - ANSWER Genuineness, Respect,
and Empathy
What are the four phases of the interview process? - ANSWER Opening, Information Col-
lection, Planning and Closing
While interviewing individual whose primary language is Spanish, which option(s) are per-
mitted for translation assistance?
a) Family Friend
b) interviewee's family member
c) language line
d) CPI or CPIS
e) C & D - ANSWER e) C & D
When obtaining information from any source, we as CPI's always work under the principal of
trust but verify.
True or False - ANSWER True
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