ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
Legally Interviewing a Juvenile Custodial Interrogation - correct
answer-1. read Miranda warnings from juvenile card.
2. Obtain valid waiver of rights if juvenile is 14-17. Written
waiver.
3. If juvenile does not wish to be questioned further,
interrogation must cease.
4. If conducted in a place of detention, it must be electronically
recorded.
5. Take meticulous notes of interview.
An Order to Assume Custody - correct answer-is A secure
custody order, a nonsecure custody order, or a temporary
custody by a law enforcement officer on a juvenile.
NTO - correct answer-Non-testimonial Identification Order
Fingerprints, palm prints, footprints, saliva, hair, blood, etc.
,A nontestimonial identification order to obtain a blood specimen
may only be issued by - correct answer-affadavits sworn before
the court to establish probable cause to believe an offense has
been committed that would be a felony, the juvenile committed
it, and obtaining a blood specimen will be of material aid.
A Defense attorney can use this for the juvenile's defense.
Nontestimonial Identification Orders may be issued by - correct
answer-any district or superior court judge on request of a
prosecutor.
When transferring jurisdiction to Superior Court for a felony -
correct answer-a probable cause hearing must be held within
15 days.
Juvenile Contact Report - correct answer-Used to Record the
Handling of Juveniles Who Commit Criminal Offenses.
Obtain during custody, and use it to describe crime/narrative of
incident.
, A prosecutor may share a juvenile's record with - correct
answer-The juvenile or his/her attorney; a parent/guardian;
district attorney or prosecutor; court counselors; law
enforcement officers sworn in that state.
Law Enforcement Officer's Role as it relates to the concept of
juvenile justice - correct answer-Delinquency prevention.
Providing for the child's need and understanding the law in
regards to prosecution/assistance of a juvenile who commits a
crime.
A juvenile 14, 15, 16, or 17 - correct answer-can waive their
Miranda rights with a written waiver for an interrogation
A juvenile under 14 - correct answer-cannot waive their
Miranda rights for an interrogation, parents must be
notified/present.
Philosophy for Law Enforcement in regards to Juvenile Law -
correct answer-To identify children at risk, prevent abuse or
neglect, improve quality of child care and to preserve and
stabilize family life. Prosecution of the parents is not one of the
purposes. In incest/sex abuse, prosecution should be
considered in most cases.