A law enforcement officer who takes a child into custody with probable cause to believe that the child has engaged in conduct indicating a need for supervision (runaway child) as described by FC Section 51.03(b)(3) and who after reasonable effort is unable to determine the identity of the child, may

A. Fingerprint the child to establish the child's identity.
B. Photograph the child to establish the child's identity.
C. "A" and "B"
D. None of the above


Answer: C. "A" and "B"

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a. Neglect b. Physical abuse c. Psychological abuse d. Sexual abuse

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A) Loop B) Whorl C) Arch D) Spiral

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In which 1974 case did the Supreme Court set forth that inmates had some due process rights when facing a prison disciplinary hearing?

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