MPOETC EXAM #8 Questions and Answers

MPOETC EXAM #8 Questions and Answers Petition - Correct Answer ️️ -Is a formal document by which an attorney for the commonwealth or the juvenile probation officer alleges a juvenile delinquent Written Allegation - Correct Answer ️️ -is the document that is completed by a law enforcement officer or other person that is necessary to allege a juvenile has committed an act of delinquency (What Police Officer's File) Consent Decree - Correct Answer ️️ -court order issued by a judge with specific terms and conditions that a juvenile must follow **-unless discharged by the court, a consent decree lasts 6 MONTHS** Proceedings: - Correct Answer ️️ -The Pennsylvania Rules of Juvenile Court Procedure govern DELINQUENCY AND DEPENDENCY. How long do you hold Juveniles in Custody? - Correct Answer ️️ -We are not holding juveniles in custody in excess of 6 HOURS. When does a juvenile have a full hearing? - Correct Answer ️️ -Under PA law, a child must have a full hearing on charges filed within 10 DAYS AFTER arres