Administrative Justice 008-ADJ008- Juvenile Procedures in California-Assignment 5

A technique used by law enforcement personnel usually a short time after an offense occurred. With this technique law enforcement is able to detain a subject in public view in order for another officer to drive by with a victim/witness and/or identify the subject as the perpetrator or not is called a "Line Up."

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A set of facts that a police officer needs in order to make a legal detention. For a lawful detention, a police officer needs to establish that delinquent activity has taken place, or is occurring, or is about to occur, or that the subject was involved, is involved, or is about to become involved in a crime is called "Probable cause."

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Probable cause is when an officer has reasonable belief that a person has committed a crime. Based on probable cause an officer may detain, search, question, and or arrest a person.

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A police officer has the authority to detain a juvenile between the ages of 6-18 if they are not in school during school hours.

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According to Chief Justice Byron White, the police may encounter juveniles with three different levels of authority from the most restrictive to the least, beginning with a consensual encounter, detention, and arrest.

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The officer has four options after taking a minor into custody. They are release, diversion, cite and release, or deliver to the local juvenile hall.

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The legal definition of delinquency is found in Section 602 WIC, and describes the juvenile law violator as any person who is under 18 years old who violates any law or ordinance of any city, county, or state (except for curfew based solely on his age) is within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, and may be adjudge to be a ward of the court.

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The Welfare and Institutions Code that gives the police authority to arrest a juvenile is outlined in section 626 WIC.

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When a juvenile is taken into custody, he/she cannot be held in any facility where there is sight and sound of any adults in custody. Also, a juvenile cannot be detained longer than 6 hours from the time they enter the police station to the time they leave the police station.

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The concept where the work is divided into specialized functions is called "functional specialization."

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