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At the police station, to be immediately assisted by a lawyer and a social worker who shall make sure that the child is effectively informed of his/her rights, as far as the
child's maturity and discernment allow;
To demand that the questioning or interrogation take place in conditions that respect the rights of the child and are complaint with child-sensitive procedural rules;
To be informed, together with the parents, guardians or custodians or nearest relatives, by the social welfare and development officer of the local government unit or of the
Department of Social Welfare and Development of the consequences of the offense alleged to have been committed with a view towards counseling and rehabilitation,
diversion from criminal justice system and reparation if appropriate;
To have the results of the child's medical and dental examination kept confidential unless otherwise ordered by the court. Whenever medical treatment for any physical or
mental defect is necessary, to demand that steps must be immediately taken by the medical officer to provide the child with the necessary and proper treatment;
To have the right of privacy respected and protected at all times, including the utilization of all measures necessary to promote this right, including the exclusion of the
media; and
While under investigation, not to be fingerprinted or photographed in a humiliating and degrading manner.