Study Guide for JSO certification Questions and Answers

Study Guide for JSO certification Questions and Answers TJJD Created in: Chapter: - CORRECT ANSWER-Texas Juvenile Justice Department (state government) 2011 141 TJJD Functions: - CORRECT ANSWER-Allocation of state funds to local communities, setting standards and strategic direction, monitoring...etc. Balanced Approach: - CORRECT ANSWER-(1) protection of community, (2) accountability, (3) rehabilitation Supervision ratio during program hrs VS non-program hrs: - CORRECT ANSWER-1:12 VS 1:24 Duties of JSO: - CORRECT ANSWER-Supervise Protect Role Model Mentor Counsel Motivate ANE - CORRECT ANSWER-Abuse, neglect, and exploitation Signs of physical abuse: - CORRECT ANSWER-unexplained injuries, wounds/bruises in unusual patters, frequent injuries, marks/lacerations. Physical abuse behavioral indicators: - CORRECT ANSWER-Frequent complaints of pain w/o injury, aggression, disruptive/destructive behavior, passivity/withdrawal. Emotional Abuse: - CORRECT ANSWER-Psychological/emotional injury resulting in observable impairments of growth, development, and psychological functioning. Typically "verbal" in nature Signs of Emotional Abuse: - CORRECT ANSWER-Low self-esteem, depressed (particularly around parent or guardian), withdrawal. Emotional Behavioral Indicators: - CORRECT ANSWER-Delayed physical/emotional development, substance use, suicidal ideation, delinquency. My coworkers can emotionally abuse juveniles by: - CORRECT ANSWERCommunicating inappropriately, using disparaging names, mocking, and using racial slurs when addressing them. Sexual Abuse: - CORRECT ANSWER-Contact and non-contact Sexual Abuse by Contact: - CORRECT ANSWER-Any sexual act ca