DIR 5.5 Juveniles in custody Flashcards
who will telephone the Juvenile’s parents, guardian or other custodian?
ORS
what age prior to transport is the supervisor contacted to determine whether handcuffs are applied to a nonviolent juvenile?
non-violent children 11 years of age and under
juveniles who are found to be absent from school without a legit reason will be”
if the school is not in the district, transported home if they reside in the district stopped
* transported to the principals office if school in session and in district
* if juvenile stopped outside the district where their school or house is, direct the juvenile to return home/school
DO NOT TRANSPORT TRUANTS TO NEAREST DISTRICT
under no circumstances, children at what age will not be transported or detained in EPW?
children 8 years, and under
Juveniles- school hours- a small amount of marijuana-
SHALL NOT be transported to a police facility and issued cvn. process accordingly as school diversion.
Juveniles are held in secure custody, SIGHT AND SOUND separate from adult prisoners and under continuos observation TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
** even if they are housed in separate cells from adult offenders, will not be housed in cell blocks with adults
The on-duty ______ will inspect the Juvenile Holding area two times per hour and document the checks on the S&R
the on-duty LIEUTENANT will inspect the Juvenile holding area 2x/hour and document checks on the S&R
STATUS OFFENDERS held in secure custody?
status offenders may NEVER BE HELD IN SECURE CUSTODY and must be taken to the NON-SECURE holding facility in the police district of occurence
PA Act 1991-9 requires that any juvenile taken into police custody must be released within how many hours?
6 HOURS
JUVENILES TAKEN INTO CUSTODY MUST BE RELEASED WITHIN 6 HOURS
Juveniles at what age and up are fingerprinted and photographed?
juveniles 10 years and older who are arrested for any felony, misdemeanor or upgraded retail theft will be photographed and fingerprinted in accordance with the procedures outlined in this directive
Juveniles taken into custody for criminal offenses ( crime, summary offense, violation of probation) are transported to the district in which the divisional detectives are housed
delinquent offenders = criminal offenses
if a parent or guardian is unable to pick up a juvenile, who calls Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Service Center (PJJSC) Regarding pick up and placement of juvenile
THE ORS
the six-hour release time starts when the juvenile is
placed in secure custody (i.e. placed in a locked facility or locked to a fixed objected
juveniles under what age cannot be formally charged with a crime?
juveniles under 10
who will notify the appropriate investigative unit supervisor and DACU by phone whenever a juvenile has not been released to a parent/guardian or placed within 4.5 hours of secure custody
the ORS will notify if juvenile not released within 4.5 hours of custody
