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312.3 Juveniles who should not be held:
The following juveniles should not be held in custody
- unconscious
- seriously injured
- known suicide risk or obvious severe emotionally disturbed
- significantly intoxicated
(except if approved by watch commander- medical clearance needed for drugs, alcohol, or intoxicating substance if unable to care for self) - extremely violent or continuously violent
Officers should initiate medical or mental health and notify supervisor
If juvenile is suicidal, juvenile should be under continuous direct supervision until evaluation, release or a transfer is completed
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What is a WI 300?
A juvenile non-offender (abused, neglected, abandoned etc.)
Or
A juvenile age 11 or younger,
even if a crime was committed which would subject an adult to an arrest
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What is a WI 602?
A juvenile offender age 12-17 who commutes an alleged offense that would subject an adult to arrest
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What is considered non-secured custody?
Juvenile held in presence of an officer not in locked room or cell
- must have direct visual and audio supervision
- May be handcuffed but MAY NOT BE secured to stationary or secure object
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Safety check of Juveniles should be done how often?
Direct visual observation by BPD jail or sworn staff must be performed at random intervals within time frame prescribed by policy 312 for health and welfare of juveniles in temporary custody
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What is considered juvenile secured custody?
When juvenile offender is held in locked room, set of cells, or cell.
Secure custody also includes being physically secured to a stationary object
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What is juvenile sight and sound separation?
When a juvenile is located or arranged as to prevent physical, visual, or auditory contact
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What is a status offender?
A juvenile suspected of committing a criminal violation of law that would not be criminal for an adult such as: (curfew, running away, underage possession of tobacco, or truancy)
also a juvenile in custody on a court order or warrant based upon status offense (habitual disobedient or truants) WI 601
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Section 312.3.1 Juvenile emergency medical care of juveniles in custody
Officers shall do the following when emergency medical care is needed for juveniles
- initiate emergency care
- render first aid as needed
- notify watch commander
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Custody of juveniles at BPD cannot not exceed:
A) 2 hours
B) 4 hours
C) 6 hours
D) no time limit
6 hours
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True or false:
Juvenile non-offenders or WI 300 should not be held in secure facilities
TRUE
Per WI 206
Non-offender should not typically be held at BPD and arrangements should be made to appropriate non-secure facility
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TRUE OR FALSE:
Juveniles ages 11 and under who committed an offense that would subject an adult to arrest may be held in non-secure custody
TRUE
policy 312.4 Custody of Juvenile non-offenders
WI 602(b) such as:
- murder
- sexual assault
And should be referred to probation officer for placement determination
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TRUE OR FALSE:
Juvenile status offenders may be held in custody
False, shall not be held in secure custody
Status offenders should generally be cited and released to parent or legal guardian and taken into temporary custody to be reunited with patent or guardian per their request
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TRUE OR FALSE:
Juvenile offenders are between the ages of 11-18
FALSE
Juvenile offenders are between the ages of 12-17 years of age
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TRUE OR FALSE
Juveniles offenders (age 12-17) should be held in secured custody while at BPD
FALSE
unless authorized by policy or necessary due to exigent circumstances
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Juvenile offenders who are 14 or older and suspected of using firearm in violation of WI 625.3 shall be transported to juvenile facility
All other cases the juvenile offender may be:
- transported to juvenile facility
- released to parent or other responsible adult after processing at BPD
- released upon warning or citation
- transported to his or her home or to place where the juvenile offender was taken into custody (WI 207.2)
When determining appropriate action,
Officer and supervisor should choose alternative that least restricts juvenile freedom of movement as long as it is in best interests of juvenile and community (WI 626)
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TRUE OR FALSE
If a juvenile under 14 is taken into custody, an officer does not need to determine if juvenile understands the difference between right or wrong
False
Officer should take reasonable steps to verify and document child’s ability to differentiate between right and wrong, particularly in relation to the alleged offense
Policy 312.4.3 custody of juveniles
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TRUE OR FALSE
An officer shall take immediate steps to notify the juveniles parent or guardian or responsible relative that juvenile is in custody
TRUE
Officer should also notify parent, guardian or relative the location of juvenile, whether juvenile is in custody, and the intended disposition
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TRUE OR FALSE
When a juvenile offender (12-17 years old) is taken into custody, an officer shall issue Miranda rights immediately regardless of intent to interrogate
True (WI 625)
Juvenile shall be told informed of purpose of secure custody, the length of time expected to last (6 hours limitation per WI 207.1(d)
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TRUE OR FALSE
A juvenile taken into custody shall immediately be advised within 4 hours that they may make three telephone calls
FALSE
Juvenile shall be notified within 1 hours of custody that they may make 3 phone calls (one to parent, one to responsible relative or employer and another to an attorney
Juveniles should be ask if they are a care giver and given 2 more calls
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Juvenile custody logs should be promptly and properly documented in custody log including:
- identifying info
- date and time of arrival and release form BPD department
- Any charges for which juvenile is being held
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TRUE OR FALSE
An officer should notify his or her supervisor of a juvenile in custody at BPD for more than 2 hours
FALSE
An officer should notify supervisor of juvenile custody at BPD if more than 4 hours , so supervisor can monitor and ensure that custody does not exceed the 6 hour limitation
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TRUE OR FALSE
Officers are not responsible for feeding in custody juveniles
FASLE
An officer shall provide food if the juvenile has not eaten within the past 4 hours or is in need of nourishment, including special dietary need for health of juvenile
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TRUE OR FALSE
Only juveniles 14 years and older may be placed in secured custody
TRUE
PER WI 207; 15!CCR 1145
Should only be used for “juvenile offenders” when reasonable belief juvenile is serious risk or harm to self/ others.
Factors to consider:
- age, maturity and delinquent history
- severity of offense
- juvenile offenders behavior
- availability of staff to provide adequate supervision or protection of juvenile offender
- Age, type, and number of other individuals in custody at the facility
shall not use secure custody as a matter of convenience*if non-secure Custody is or becomes a reasonable option
Officers and staff shall document reasons for juvenile secured custody in police report
When practical and when no secure room is available……..Officers may secure juvenile offender 14 years and older by Handcuffing one hand to fixed object in non-secure room or cell and must have continuous supervisor or juvenile offender (must be re-evaluated after 60 minutes and every 30 min after) SUPERVISOR SHOUKD BE NOTIFIED
