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Question 1

All officers, when dealing with juvenile offenders, shall use the least coercive remedies among reasonable alternatives. Remedies which should be considered are all but which one?

Outright release
Issuance of citations or summonses
Referral to juvenile court
Return to custody of parent

Answer 1

Return to custody of parent

Question 2

Juveniles may be arrested under any of the following circumstances; except?

Pursuant to an order of the Juvenile Court under the provisions of the Family Code
To determine whether the juvenile is alleged to have been harmed or is in danger of being harmed
Pursuant to the laws of arrest in state or federal statute
Conduct that violates either the penal laws of the State of Texas or the penal ordinances of any political subdivision of this state

Answer 2

To determine whether the juvenile is alleged to have been harmed or is in danger of being harmed

Question 3

Juveniles may be taken into custody under the following circumstances?

a. To determine whether the juvenile is alleged to have been harmed or is in danger of being harmed

b. An order of the Juvenile Court under the provisions of the Family Code

c. As status offenders as defined in the Family
Code, Section 51.02(15)
d. A or B
e. A or C

Answer 3

e. A or C

Question 4

A child under ______years of age who is taken into custody for committing a criminal offense cannot be detained for investigative purposes without permission from the child’s parent, custodian or guardian. If permission is not granted, the child is released to the custody of a parent, custodian or guardian, with a copy of the report sent to the Juvenile Processing Office and the appropriate follow-up unit. If a parent, custodian or guardian cannot be located, the child is returned to the Juvenile Processing Office and appropriate follow up unit

Ten (10)
Fifteen (15)
Sixteen (16)
Eighteen (18)

Answer 4

Ten (10)

Question 5

Fingerprints, photographs, statements, and all eyewitness identifications, except formal and informal field identifications as defined in GM Procedure 702, Eyewitness Identification, are permitted only in accordance with the Texas Family Code and after the juvenile has been returned to _______.

City Magistrates Office
Youth Crime Services Office
Juvenile Detention Facility
Juvenile Processing Office

Answer 5

Juvenile Processing Office

Question 6

Juveniles arrested and/or taken into custody, if not released through a field release, are immediately returned to the ______for processing. A juvenile’s parent, custodian, or guardian is notified of the arrest as soon as the arresting officer is able.

City Magistrates Office
Juvenile Processing Office
Juvenile Detention Facility
Youth Crime Services Office

Answer 6

Juvenile Processing Office

Question 7

Juveniles may be issued misdemeanor citations for Class C misdemeanor offenses in accordance with Procedure 505, Misdemeanor Citation Release. The letter “J” signifying Juvenile is written in the _____ of the citation.

bottom right-hand corner
next to juvenile signature
upper left-hand corner
upper right-hand corner

Answer 7

upper right-hand corner

Question 8

During the hours from ______to _______ on school days, juveniles who have been detained for curfew or other Class C misdemeanor offenses, and for whom field releases are used, are returned to the school they are attending.

0900 to 1500 hrs
07:30 to 1430
0900 to 1430
0830 -1630 hrs

Answer 8

0900 to 1430

Question 9

If proper arrangements cannot be accomplished at the scene, the officer: Transports children ______of age or under to the Children’s Shelter located at 2939 W. Woodlawn Avenue.

Ten (10) years
Twelve (12) years
Eight (8) years
Fifteen (15) years

Answer 9

Twelve (12) years

Question 10

If proper arrangements cannot be accomplished at the scene, the officer: Transports juveniles ________of age or older to Centro Seguro located at 3103 West Ave.

Eleven (11) years
Thirteen (13) years
Fourteen (14) years
Fifteen (15) years

Answer 10

Eleven (11) years

Question 11

The ____accepts children in crisis, runaways homeless and suspected sex trafficked victims. They will accommodate all children, provided there is room. However, they will scrutinize children who are suicidal, homicidal, and children who do not want to stay there.

Children’s Shelter
Centro Seguro
Medical Center Hospital
None of the above

Answer 11

Centro Seguro

Question 12

All officers, when dealing with juvenile offenders, shall use the least coercive remedies among reasonable alternatives. Remedies which should be considered are all but which one?

Outright release
Issuance of citations or summonses
Release to Juvenile Processing Office
Referral to juvenile court

Answer 12

Release to Juvenile Processing Office

Question 13

A field release from custody is made whenever possible. Field releases are made when the officer believes it would be in the best interest of the juvenile and the _______.

Police Department
State of Texas
Family
Youth Crime Services Office

Answer 13

State of Texas

Question 14

Adults taken into custody for outstanding juvenile warrants are transported to the __________.

Bexar County Juvenile Detention Center
Bexar County Center
Bexar County Detention Center Identification Unit
Fabian Dominguez Unit

Answer 14

Bexar County Juvenile Detention Center

Question 15

Juveniles booked into the Bexar County Jail by mistake are released immediately and referred to the Juvenile Processing Office if all are present except:

a certificate of birth or a certified copy is presented
a baptismal certificate is presented, with two (2) sworn affidavits certifying the date of birth
the juvenile’s age has been previously certified
a county record is presented by the juvenile

Answer 15

a county record is presented by the juvenile

Question 16

Juveniles charged with traffic offenses are issued traffic citations choose the most incorrect

released at the scene if safe to do so and they have a valid driver’s license in their possession
returned to the custody of a parent, custodian, or guardian
released to the custody of a parent, custodian, or guardian
returned to the Juvenile Processing Office if unable to locate a parent, custodian

Answer 16

returned to the custody of a parent, custodian, or guardian

Question 17

Juveniles who have been detained for curfew or other Class C
misdemeanor offenses, and for whom field releases are used, are returned to

released to custody of a parent
returned to juvenile processing office
the school they are attending
Centro Seguro

Answer 17

the school they are attending

Question 18

A copy of the curfew violation report is emailed to the

Juvenile processing office at JPO@sanantonio.gov
the school police administration offices
Bexar County Juvenile Detention
Juvenile Case Managers at the Municipal Court Re-Engagement Center (jcmcourt@sanantonio.gov).

Answer 18

Juvenile Case Managers at the Municipal Court Re-Engagement Center (jcmcourt@sanantonio.gov).

Question 19

All officers, when dealing with juvenile offenders, shall use the least coercive remedies among reasonable alternatives. Remedies that should be considered are all the following except:

a. Outright release.
b. Issuance of citations or summonses.
c. Release to the Youth Services Unit.
d. Referral to juvenile court.

Answer 19

c. Release to the Youth Services Unit.

Question 20

A field release from custody is made whenever possible. Field releases are made when the officer believes it would be in the best interest of the child and the ________.

 ​       a.  Complainant
        ​b. State of Texas
        ​c.  Family
        ​d.  Youth Services Unit

Answer 20

​b. State of Texas

Question 21

Juveniles are not transported in the same police vehicle as adult prisoners, unless they have a relationship and the reason for arrest was of a nonviolent nature

all except?

a. husband/ wife
b. boyfriend/ girlfriend
c. parent/ child
d. brother/ sister

Answer 21

b. boyfriend/ girlfriend