What are deflector phrases used for? - ANSWERS-Non-aggressive verbal
responses that help redirect communication and enhance agents control
What are the sources of the American Law? - ANSWERS-The English common law,
the US constitution, Statutes, Court decisions
What are petty offenses? - ANSWERS-Violations and traffic infractions
What cases does Criminal Court handle? - ANSWERS-Misdemeanors
What cases are handled in Family Court? - ANSWERS-PJ CAPS
What are the 2 types of arrests? - ANSWERS-Summary arrest and arrest warrant
What is a summary arrest? - ANSWERS-An arrest made based on probably cause
with no warrant
What is an arrest warrant? - ANSWERS-An order based on probable cause signed
by a judge
,What is a preliminary hearing? - ANSWERS-A hearing to decide if there is
sufficient evidence to present a case to the Grand Jury
What are the elements of an offense? - ANSWERS-A written law, an act, a result, a
mental element, a casual relationship
What is criminal negligence? - ANSWERS-When a person fails to perceive a
substantial and unjustifiable risk that a particular result will occur
What is reckless? - ANSWERS-When a person is aware of and consciously
disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk that a particular result will occur
What is knowingly? - ANSWERS-When a person is aware of facts and
circumstances even though a person may not intend a particular result
What is intentional? - ANSWERS-When a persons conscious objective is to cause a
result
What are the ages for the Explorers program? - ANSWERS-14-20
Runaways fall within what category? - ANSWERS-P. persons
I. in
N. need of
S. supervision
, What is a homeless youth? - ANSWERS-A youth who has no place of shelter and is
in need of services, shelter, supervision and care
What are signs of sexual abuse? - ANSWERS-Difficulty walking or sitting, torn
stained or bloody clothing, pain or itching in the femoral area, pregnancy
What is a maltreated child? - ANSWERS-A child under 18 who has had serious
physical injury inflicted upon them by other than accidental means
What is an abused child? - ANSWERS-A child less than 18 who's parent or person
legally responsible for them has inflicted physical injury by other than accidental
means
What is a neglected child? - ANSWERS-A child less than 18 whose physical, mental
or emotional condition has been impaired
In what 2 cases must Special Victims be notified? - ANSWERS-1. Any allegation
that a child less than 11 is the victim of abuse inflicted by parent or person
responsible
2. Any allegation that a child less than 13 is a victim of any sex crime or attempted
sex crime by any person