Securing Assessment on Discernment
Service Information:
Assessment of the CICL on his/her capacity to understand the difference between right and wrong and its consequences.
Office or Division: | MSWD Office | |
Classification: | Highly Technical | |
Type of Transaction: | G2G | |
Who may avail: | CICL 15 years old and above | |
CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS | WHERE TO SECURE | |
1. Referral from PNP , or 2. Court’s Resolution
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Police station Family Court |
CLIENT STEPS | AGENCY ACTIONS | FEES TO BE PAID | PROCESSING TIME | PERSON RESPONSIBLE |
1. Forward referral or resolution
| 1. Receive referral or resolution
2. Contact minor and parents
3. Conduct intake and interview with the minor and parents or guardian
4. Utilize the tools on discernment
5. Conduct collateral interviews
6. Assess and evaluate the child’s discernment capacity
7. Prepare the Assessment Report on Discernment
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none |
2 days
4 hours
3 days
1 day
3 days
|
MSWD Officer-MSWDO |
2. Receive Assessment Report on Discernment for proper disposition of the case. |
2.Prepare endorsement letter and submit it to the requesting entity. |
none |
1 day |
MSWD Officer-MSWDO |