What is the highest level of the legal hierarchy? - Correct Answers Constitution
What governs court procedures in dependency cases and provide content
requirements for petitions? - Correct Answers Florida rules of juvenile procedure
This type of evidence is a step away from an eyewitness account and is less
persuasive in court - Correct Answers circumstantial
What legal reference provides clarification where there may be ambiguity on how
to apply other laws and gives details necessary to turn principle in daily reality? -
Correct Answers Florida administrative code
The adoptions and safe families act of 1997 (ASFA) requires states to do all of the
following - Correct Answers1. preserve and reunify families
2. place children in a timely manner
3. finalize permanent placement in 12 months
The Indian child welfare act (ICWA) states all of the following - Correct Answers1.
counselors always determine if a child is of American-indian descent
2. the tribe must be notified of emergency removal
3.evidence to support termination of parental rights must be "beyond a
reasonable doubt"
Standard of proof: ____ means the evidence must answer almost all of the
questions in the judge's mind - Correct Answersclear and convincing
This type of evidence is given by people with specialized knowledge or experience
- Correct Answersexpert testimony
Any person who knowingly falsifies a record relating to an individual in the care
and custody of a state agency commits a - Correct Answers3rd degree felony
, Any person who knowingly falsifies a record that leads to great bodily harm or
death of an individual in the care and custody of a state agency commit a -
Correct Answers2nd degree felony
Standard of proof: ____ means there is more evidence for than against the point
being argued - Correct Answerspreponderance of evidence
Reporter information cannot be released without the written consent by: -
Correct Answersthe reporter
This type of evidence includes objects or things - Correct Answersdemonstrative
Who may obtain reporter information without written consent? - Correct
AnswersCPT, Law enforcement, state attorney
Who must receive approval before you can release a record to a child - Correct
AnswersChildren's legal services
This type of evidence is an actual statement of a witness or an eyewitness
account - Correct Answersdirect
A person knowingly and willfully makes public or releases confidential information
contained in the central abuse hotline or any records of child abuse,
abandonment, or neglect case is guilty of this: - Correct Answerssecond degree
misdemeanor
The definition of a safe child is that - Correct Answers1. there are no impending
danger threats to the child
2. a caregiver's protective capacities control existing threats
The following is (are) examples of present danger - Correct Answers1. an infant
child is left alone in a vehicle parked outside a mall.
2. a caregiver is perceived as intoxicated and reckless in the presence of a
vulnerable child