CPI Exam
What is the highest level of the legal hierarchy? - ANSWER-Constitution
What governs court procedures in dependency cases and provide content
requirements for petitions? - ANSWER-Florida rules of juvenile procedure
This type of evidence is a step away from an eyewitness account and is less
persuasive in court - ANSWER-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? -
ANSWER-Florida administrative code
The adoptions and safe families act of 1997 (ASFA) requires states to do all of the
following - ANSWER-1. 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 - ANSWER-1.
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 - ANSWER-clear and convincing
This type of evidence is given by people with specialized knowledge or experience
- ANSWER-expert testimony
Any person who knowingly falsifies a record relating to an individual in the care
and custody of a state agency commits a - ANSWER-3rd 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 -
ANSWER-2nd degree felony
Standard of proof: ____ means there is more evidence for than against the point
being argued - ANSWER-preponderance of evidence
, Reporter information cannot be released without the written consent by: -
ANSWER-the reporter
This type of evidence includes objects or things - ANSWER-demonstrative
Who may obtain reporter information without written consent? - ANSWER-CPT,
Law enforcement, state attorney
Who must receive approval before you can release a record to a child - ANSWER-
Children's legal services
This type of evidence is an actual statement of a witness or an eyewitness account
- ANSWER-direct
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: - ANSWER-second degree misdemeanor
The definition of a safe child is that - ANSWER-1. 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 - ANSWER-1. 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
Which of the following statements best describes the definitions of present danger
and impending danger? - ANSWER-present danger is immediate, significant and
observable, impending danger is imminent
The following items are among caregiver protective capacities - ANSWER--takes
action for child
-recognizes child's needs
-aligns with child
-is emotionally attached to the child
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between danger
threats and risk factors? - ANSWER-all danger threats have risk factors, but not all
danger threats are risk factors.
The following are part of the danger threshold criteria - ANSWER-vulnerable child,
imminence
severity
What is the highest level of the legal hierarchy? - ANSWER-Constitution
What governs court procedures in dependency cases and provide content
requirements for petitions? - ANSWER-Florida rules of juvenile procedure
This type of evidence is a step away from an eyewitness account and is less
persuasive in court - ANSWER-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? -
ANSWER-Florida administrative code
The adoptions and safe families act of 1997 (ASFA) requires states to do all of the
following - ANSWER-1. 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 - ANSWER-1.
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 - ANSWER-clear and convincing
This type of evidence is given by people with specialized knowledge or experience
- ANSWER-expert testimony
Any person who knowingly falsifies a record relating to an individual in the care
and custody of a state agency commits a - ANSWER-3rd 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 -
ANSWER-2nd degree felony
Standard of proof: ____ means there is more evidence for than against the point
being argued - ANSWER-preponderance of evidence
, Reporter information cannot be released without the written consent by: -
ANSWER-the reporter
This type of evidence includes objects or things - ANSWER-demonstrative
Who may obtain reporter information without written consent? - ANSWER-CPT,
Law enforcement, state attorney
Who must receive approval before you can release a record to a child - ANSWER-
Children's legal services
This type of evidence is an actual statement of a witness or an eyewitness account
- ANSWER-direct
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: - ANSWER-second degree misdemeanor
The definition of a safe child is that - ANSWER-1. 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 - ANSWER-1. 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
Which of the following statements best describes the definitions of present danger
and impending danger? - ANSWER-present danger is immediate, significant and
observable, impending danger is imminent
The following items are among caregiver protective capacities - ANSWER--takes
action for child
-recognizes child's needs
-aligns with child
-is emotionally attached to the child
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between danger
threats and risk factors? - ANSWER-all danger threats have risk factors, but not all
danger threats are risk factors.
The following are part of the danger threshold criteria - ANSWER-vulnerable child,
imminence
severity
