BPOC · Chapter 19Free chapter guide

Child Safety Check Alert List.

This chapter covers what a Texas peace officer must know about child Safety Check Alert List, along with the statute limits that shape each element, at the level of detail the TCOLE tests.

Some of what’s covered

A few learning objectives from this chapter.

Sample of 6
LO 19.1
Discuss the purpose of the list.
LO 19.2
Provide some differences between a missing person report and CSCAL.
LO 19.3
Discuss the update to Family Code §261.301 Investigation of Report.
LO 19.4
List steps that must be performed upon encountering a person listed on the CSCAL.
Key statutes cited

The law that drives the questions.

Tex. Family Code 261.3022STATUTE
Tex. Family Code 261.301STATUTE
Tex. Penal Code 4STATUTE
Tex. CCP art. 2A.056STATUTE
Tex. Family Code 262.104STATUTE
Tex. CCP art. 2A.058STATUTE
Common questions

What recruits ask about this chapter.

What should a Texas peace officer understand about purpose of the list?

What is the Child Safety Check Alert List; The Purpose of the CSCAL is for CPS to locate a child and the legal guardian(s) to.

What does the TCOLE curriculum say about provide some differences between a missing person report and CSCAL?

Child Safety Check Alert List; Missing Person.

What should a Texas peace officer understand about update to Family Code §261.301 Investigation of Report?

Family Code Sec. 261.301: Investigation of Report, provides guidelines for how and when DFPS and law enforcement should investigate jointly a report of abuse/neglect of a child. HB 2053 added a new subsection to explain requirements to investigate and respond to CSCAL related allegations; The section reads as follows.

What does the TCOLE curriculum list about steps that must be performed upon encountering a person listed on the CSCAL?

List steps that must be performed upon encountering a person listed on the CSCAL.

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