SFO Assessment #2 Questions And Answers 2024 Update A+

Child - Answer-Person under 18 years of age Adjudication - Answer-Finding by the juvenile court that the facts alleged in the petition have been proved ("conviction" in criminal court) Adult - Answer-Person 18 or over, except if they are in the continuing jurisdiction of the juvenile court Abused child - AnswerDependent child - Answer-A child who is homeless or without proper through no fault of the child's parent, guardian, or custodian Deprivation of custody - Answer-Transfer of legal custody by the court from a parent or the parents or a previous legal custodian to another person, agency, or institution Formal referral - Answer-A written report from a peace officer or other person informing the court that a minor is or appears to be within the court's jurisdiction and that a petition may be filed Harm - Answer-a) physical or developmental injury or damage b) emotional damage c) sexual abuse d) sexual exploitation Incest - Answer-Engaging in sexual intercourse with a person whom the perpetrator knows to be the perpetrator's ancestor descendant, brother, sister, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, or first cousin (also includes half-blood, adoption, step) Legal custody - Answer-Relationship with: -right to physical custody of the minor -right/duty to protect, train, and discipline-duty to provide food, clothing, shelter, education, ordinary medical care -right to determine where and with whom the minor shall live -right to authorize surgery or extraordinary care Minor - Answer--a child -a person who is 18-21 and under juvenile jurisdiction Molestation - Answer-A person, with the intent to arouse or gratify, -touches the anus or genitals -takes indecent liberties with a child -causes a child to take indecent liberties Natural parent - Answer-A minor's biological or adoptive parent Neglected child - AnswerSecure facility - Answer-Any facility of Juvenile Justice Services that provides 24-hour supervision and confinement for youth offenders committed to the division for custody and rehabilitation Jurisdiction of juvenile Court - Answer--any juvenile violation of federal, state, or local -suspect is under 21 & committed offense before 18 -truancy -runaway/ungovernable -Exclusive: DUI or reckless driving Reckless operation Offenses from one criminal episode over which the court has exclusive jurisdiction of one offense