RBC 2 REVIEW STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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⩥ Under WI Code 625, when must juveniles be advised of their legal
rights?
Answer: When taken into custody without a warrant for being habitually
truant, disobedient, violating a court order, violating a law, or escaping
from a commitment.
⩥ What rights must juveniles be advised of when taken into custody?
Answer: The right to remain silent, to have counsel, and to have counsel
appointed if unable to afford one.
⩥ What is the definition of a status offender under WI 601?
Answer: A minor who is habitually truant or disobedient to school
authorities, court orders, or parents.
⩥ What defines a ward of the court under WI 602?
Answer: Participants in a criminal act.
⩥ What does WI Code 305 authorize a peace officer to do?
,Answer: Take a minor into temporary custody without a warrant under
certain conditions.
⩥ What are some conditions that allow a peace officer to take a minor
into custody under WI Code 305?
Answer: Immediate need for medical care, immediate danger of abuse,
being left unattended, or violating a court order.
⩥ What is the primary consideration when disposing of a juvenile case?
Answer: Selecting the least restrictive alternative while ensuring
community and juvenile safety.
⩥ What does WI Code 300(a) address?
Answer: Taking a minor into custody due to substantial risk of serious
physical harm from a parent or guardian.
⩥ What are the grounds for taking a minor into custody under WI Code
300(b)?
Answer: Serious physical harm or illness due to a parent's inability to
provide appropriate care.
⩥ What can lead to a minor being taken into custody under WI Code
300(c)?
, Answer: Substantial risk of serious emotional damage due to a parent's
conduct or inability to provide care.
⩥ What does WI Code 300(d) allow regarding sexual abuse?
Answer: Taking a minor into custody if there is a risk of sexual abuse by
a parent or guardian.
⩥ What does WI Code 300(e) address?
Answer: Taking a minor into custody due to severe physical abuse by a
parent or known person.
⩥ What is the significance of WI Code 300(f)?
Answer: It allows custody if a parent has caused the death of another
child through neglect or abuse.
⩥ What does WI Code 601(a) define?
Answer: Habitual disobedience of a minor who refuses to obey
reasonable orders from parents or guardians.
⩥ What constitutes truancy under WI 601(b)?
Answer: A minor with four or more truancies within one school year,
unless exempted.
⩥ What is the jurisdiction of the juvenile court under WI Section 625?
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ Under WI Code 625, when must juveniles be advised of their legal
rights?
Answer: When taken into custody without a warrant for being habitually
truant, disobedient, violating a court order, violating a law, or escaping
from a commitment.
⩥ What rights must juveniles be advised of when taken into custody?
Answer: The right to remain silent, to have counsel, and to have counsel
appointed if unable to afford one.
⩥ What is the definition of a status offender under WI 601?
Answer: A minor who is habitually truant or disobedient to school
authorities, court orders, or parents.
⩥ What defines a ward of the court under WI 602?
Answer: Participants in a criminal act.
⩥ What does WI Code 305 authorize a peace officer to do?
,Answer: Take a minor into temporary custody without a warrant under
certain conditions.
⩥ What are some conditions that allow a peace officer to take a minor
into custody under WI Code 305?
Answer: Immediate need for medical care, immediate danger of abuse,
being left unattended, or violating a court order.
⩥ What is the primary consideration when disposing of a juvenile case?
Answer: Selecting the least restrictive alternative while ensuring
community and juvenile safety.
⩥ What does WI Code 300(a) address?
Answer: Taking a minor into custody due to substantial risk of serious
physical harm from a parent or guardian.
⩥ What are the grounds for taking a minor into custody under WI Code
300(b)?
Answer: Serious physical harm or illness due to a parent's inability to
provide appropriate care.
⩥ What can lead to a minor being taken into custody under WI Code
300(c)?
, Answer: Substantial risk of serious emotional damage due to a parent's
conduct or inability to provide care.
⩥ What does WI Code 300(d) allow regarding sexual abuse?
Answer: Taking a minor into custody if there is a risk of sexual abuse by
a parent or guardian.
⩥ What does WI Code 300(e) address?
Answer: Taking a minor into custody due to severe physical abuse by a
parent or known person.
⩥ What is the significance of WI Code 300(f)?
Answer: It allows custody if a parent has caused the death of another
child through neglect or abuse.
⩥ What does WI Code 601(a) define?
Answer: Habitual disobedience of a minor who refuses to obey
reasonable orders from parents or guardians.
⩥ What constitutes truancy under WI 601(b)?
Answer: A minor with four or more truancies within one school year,
unless exempted.
⩥ What is the jurisdiction of the juvenile court under WI Section 625?