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The F5R is a report that provides
Hours of training
Level of certification
Current officers license status
Previous appointments of officers’s record
2
what inmates need supervised showering?
all inmates
all of the above
violent inmates
medical inmates
3
An indicator of stress for inmates includes
doing push ups
severe headaches
tension
major illness
4
chapter 38 of the penal code is titled obstructing governmental operation. which offense is found under this chapter?
unlawful restraint
kidnapping
permitting or facilitating escape
theft
5
TCOLE creates rules based on chapter __ of the occupations code.
all of the above
1701
211.3
1203
6
a mental illness involving mania and depression
mood disorder
bipolar disorder
anxiety disorder
dementia
7
the principal focus of ethics is moral problems, as opposed to the formation of habits of good people
misconception
true statement
8
When was TCOLE created?
October 1, 1959
September 1, 1975
October 1, 1965
September 1, 1965
9
Staff inmate relations is improved through professionalism, firm, buff, fair treatment, and effective communication
True
False
10
Photographs taken during booking and their negatives should be kept according to
sheriffs policy
department policy
federal policy
state policy
11
as a coping mechanism for fear and insecurity, provides justification for various types of discrimination
ethnocentrism
societal strain
scapegoating
projection
12
acting on the basis of prejudice.
discrimination
attitude
prejudice
culture
13
The ___ is the regulatory agency for all county jails and privately-operated municipal jails in the state.
Occupations Code
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Texas Ethics Commission
Texas Commission on Jail Standars
14
Violations of the civil rights of a person in custody; improper sexual activity with a person in custody
39.01
39.02
39.03
39.04
15
a belief or attitude harbored by most prejudiced persons includes
fear
scapegoating
social strain
stereotyping
16
Never employing unnecessary force would fall under which amendment
1st
14th
8th
2nd
17
The prevailing behavior atmosphere throughout the jail facility is
Jail climate
Staff inmate relations
The facility temperature
Control temperature of the facility
18
The state agency that establishes standards and its enforcement for law-enforcement , jail, and telecom personnel
TSC
TEC
TCOLE
TCJS
19
By the jailer learning as much as possible about varying cultures, customs, and lifestyles it helps him or her provide?
Great conversation in pods
Firm and fair humane treatment
Equality to everyone
All of the above
20
lumping people together under a popular stereo type
stereotyping and categorical treatment
social strain
authoritarian personality
projection
21
The intake screening has to be conducted when?
Within 48 hours of entering facility
Within 12 hours of entering facility
Immediately upon entering facility
Within 24 hours of entering facility
22
Three reasons inmates play con games with officers
The need to relieve stress
Inactivity, position, and status
Peer pressure
So the officer won’t be bored
23
______ identify the inmate as having special medical needs.
Treatment record
Medical tags
Health status
Health tags
24
One of the objectives of a professional jailer is to
Assist inmates in escapes
Prevent escape of persons in custody
Eat
Look for a 43
25
____ Is the statutory authority for the TCOLE to establish rules that LE agencies and jailers must follow.
Texas committee on jail standards
Texas ethics committee
Occupations code
Government code
26
Intentionally subject another to sexual harassment, defines, which penal code:
39.04
39.05
39.01
39.03
27
what is used by a psychiatrist to determine a diagnosis of substance use disorder of impaired control, social impairment
DSM-4
DSM-5
DSM-2
DSM -3
28
Custody reassessment review is conducted within which timeframe of the initial assessment?
20 to 30 days
10 to 20 days
30 to 90 days
30 to 60 days
29
Classification of inmates is derived from a composite of information obtained from all except?
Religious views
Booking forms
Observing the inmate
Inmate medical records
30
what writ is issued by a judge of the court before trial, or by a clerk at the discretion of the judge
capias
commitment
capias pro fine
attachment
31
An objective jail classification system has all of the following essential components, except _____.
Documentation of the numbers of officers staffing the classification area
Appropriate overrides and periodic formal evaluations
Sufficient staff trained and housing plan consistent with the class system
Classification instruments
32
states that an inmate health screening should include a health history, deformities/markings, and state of consciences
TCJS 273.3 Health Records
TCJS 273.1 Health Records
TCJS 273.2 Health Records
TCJS 273.4 Health Records
33
Cells form the perimeter around a common area, where the jailer is located relatively close to the cells to hear and see
Linear/intermittent
Podular direct
Podular remote/indirect
34
The purpose of the L1 is
Appointment application
Medical condition declaration
Separation of license form
License psychological health declaration
35
The EEOC on sexual harassment is found in title __ of the civil rights act of 1964
VIII
IIV
V
VII
36
There is high precision and little ambiguity in the meaning of each category describes which dominant approach
Point additive scale
Housing assignments
Custody levels
Decision tree
37
Impartial enforcement of the law requires that no person be treated
fairly, justly with bias
unfairly, unjustly or with bias or prejudice
with equality, unjustly, impartial
all of the above are correct
38
what federal agency commission investigates sexual harassment?
Texas Workforce Commission
USCA 1983 Violations of Civil Rights
Hostile Work Environment
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
39
a certified copy of judgement and sentence
all of the above
provides sufficient authority for the sheriff to place a defendant in jail
shows the duration of an inmates sentence
used on inmates that stay in jail until they finish sentence
40
The fundamentals of a jailers duty is to serve the
Supervisors
Community
Other jailers
Deputies
41
_ generally refers to groups of people with common ancestry and physical characteristics.
race
ethnicity
culture
attitude
42
Cells form a perimeter around a common area. Jailers are located within the common area, allowing to hear and observe
Linear/ Intermittent
Podular Indirect/ Remote
Jail Lock up
Podular Direct/ Podular
43
__ of adults aged 18 or older had a major depressive episode
6.5%
3%
6.6%
6%
44
Establishes minimum standards for construction, custody, and programs for inmates
Texas commissions jail standards
Texas Department of healthcare
Texas commission law-enforcement
Texas ethics commission
45
all of the following are key times to observe inmates for potential suicide except
booking
visitation
holidays
sentencing
46
Jailers are responsible for the safety of staff and inmates
True
False
47
as a__official, a county jailer has official powers they must be careful to exercise with awareness of possible problems
concerned
court
municipal
government
48
What prison gang is predominantly Mexican male, some white and paramilitary in structure?
Mexikanemi
Barrio Aztecs
Aryan brotherhood
Texas syndicate
49
Adverse consequences of insensitivity includes all excepts:
anger
respect of community
ineffective performances
hurt feelings
50
the effects of stress does not compromise institutional safety or creates stress for other officers
False
True
51
What writ is issued by a judge of the court having jurisdiction of a case, or by a clerk at the direction of the judge
Capias
Attachment
Commitment
Capias pro fine
52
A “dorm style” layout with a jailer inside the dorm along with the inmates
Remote/indirect podular
Direct Podular
53
Certain common needs people share includes basic, psychological needs, and
temperament needs
involvement needs
indulgence needs
self-fulfillment needs
54
The word “tango” is a slang for”___”
Carnal
Hometown
Homey
Homeboy
55
unusual attachment to childish objects or toys is a behavioral characteristic displayed by
dementia
schizophrenia
excited delirium
psychosis
56
__ includes our emotional, psychological and social well-being.
depressive disorder
mental illness
mental health
psychological disorder
57
according to __, standards of conduct of what a state officer or employee should not do is found in
Texas ethics commission
Texas government code
Federal government
Texas legislature
58
_ a way of thinking and acting based on tradition. learned behavior passed down from one gen to another.
attitude
culture
prejudice
race
59
The basic county corrections course is based a lot on___ of an officer.
Authority
Standards
Ethics
Strength
60
This heavy-duty stress causes psychological and physical discomfort for 2 days to 1 month. Ex: use of force incident
post traumatic stress disorder
acute
critical incident stress
chronic
61
_ refers to shared culture and background
culture
ethnicity
race
ethnocentrism
62
The purpose of the L3 is
Medical condition declaration
Licensed psychological health declaration
Appointment application
Separation of license form
63
__ is an illness involving a distortion of reality that may be accompanied by delusions and/or hallucinations
schizophrenia
anxiety
dementia
psychosis
64
What members are primarily from the Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso areas
Bloods
Texas syndicate
Mexikanemi
Aryan brotherhood
65
Individuals should be evaluated on their ____
looks
knowledge
reliability
merit
66
The recording of certain information relating to the offender during the intake admission process is the definition of _
Custody
Classification
Records
Booking
67
mattresses shall be swept, aired, sprayed with a nontoxic disinfectant and stored on the ground prior to reissue
False
True
68
those who struggle with personality often need treatment for __ and __ .
social withdrawals and dependency
side effects and hallucinations
chemical dependency or depression
speech defects and delusions
69
Improved moral, good rapport, fewer disciplinary infractions, and improved jail climate are effects of
Improve staff inmates relations
Quality foods
Jail climate
Leadership
70
Initial custody assessment to be completed on all newly admitted inmates is generally done within ______ hours.
48
72
24
36
71
_ treatment can serve as a basis for standards of behavior that can provide internal agency discipline.
unjustly
fairly well
impartial
quality
72
creates major distress and long lasting disruptive changes in person's life. Symptoms are prolonged past 1 month
acute
critical incident stress
chronic
post traumatic stress disorder
73
_ is a brain disorder that impacts the way a person thinks and is characterized by a range of cognitive, behavioral, etc
dementia
mood disorder
eating disorder
schizophrenia
74
a major depressive syndrome is defined as a depressed mood or loss of interest of at least ___ duration
6 months or longer
2 weeks
2 to 4 weeks
1 week
75
Staff in relations are improved through ___ treatment.
Humane
Corporal
Abusive
Disciplinary
76
You shall never employ unnecessary force, and never accept gratuity as per the jailers code of ethics
True
False
77
Every aspect of human behavior is influenced by personal values, but values are not easily defined is a
theory
concept of social ethics
belief of someone in denial of ethics
false statement
78
a person's mental health condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well being
mental illness
mental health
depressive disorder
psychological disorder
79
Who is in charge with the responsibility of establishing and maintaining minimum standards for peace officers, etc
Ethics committee
Texas committee on law-enforcement
Texas commission on jail standards
Texas workforce commission
80
The formal process of separating and managing inmates and administering facilities based upon agency mission is____.
Objective classification
Protective custody
Administrative commission
Classification
81
key times times to observe signs and symptoms of suicide include
juveniles
first time arrestee
all of the above
holidays
82
what stress reduction technique involves meditation and recreational activities?
mental
exercise
physical
emotional
83
an officer can be fined for refusing or intentionally neglecting to serve a writ, warrant, or other process under CCP?
CCP 2.16 Refusing to execute writ and 2.18 custody of prisoners
CCP 2.16 Neglecting to execute process and 11.60 Refusing to execute writ
CCP 11.60 neglecting to execute process and 43.11 authority for confinement
CCP 11.60 Neglecting to execute process and 2.16 Refusing to execute writ
84
Confirmation criteria for confirming membership in a criminal street gang are listed in
Texas code of criminal procedures 61.02
Texas commission on jail standards 265.11
Texas commission on jail standards 277.9
Texas code of criminal procedures 71.01
85
is the act of regarding ones culture as the center of the universe and hence as the basis for all comparisons with other
culture
ethnicity
prejudice
ethnocentrism
86
which of the following professional behavior traits should you display to avoid prejudice?
impartiality
tolerance
all of the above
empathy
87
___ is a part of communication
source
listening
verbal communication
body language
88
after a property receipt has been signed, it should be routed and kept in
the department's log
all of the above
the inmates file
the bag with the property
89
An inmate supervision management style in which jailers are stationed inside a housing unit 24 hours per day
Direct supervision
Linear supervision
Indirect supervision
Podular indirect
90
The purpose of the L2 is
Appointment application
Licensed psychologist health declaration
Separation of license form
Medical condition declaration
91
a psychological disorder characterized by the elevation or lowering of a persons mood, such as depression or bipolar dis
dementia
anxiety disorder
mood disorder
schizophrenia
92
TCOLE has a wide range of responsibilities that include
evaluating academies and training providers, maintaining the officer record
Developing and implementing curriculum, conducting General law enforcement
prosecuting officer violations, administering licensing exams and certifica
all of the above
93
Sources of jailers stress includes?
stress from outside the system
organizational
all of the above
work related
94
which of this federal laws prohibits sexual harassment?
None of the above
USCA 1983 Violations Under Color of Law
USC 242 Deprivation of Rights under Color of Law
USC 241 Conspiracy against rights
95
which of the following is a myth about suicide?
people usually make statements about their intentions
suicidal people usually have mixed feelings and are not intent on dying
even though a suicidal person is extremely unhappy they're not mentally ill
suicide occurs without warning
96
the Texas Ethics Commission was created in __.
1962
1972
1995
1992
97
a capias shall be issued by the district clerk upon each indictment for __ presented, after bail has been set
felony
committment
warrant
misdemeanor
98
or more systems are generally present during the same two week period of a major depressive syndrome
three
two
five
four
99
is an illness, disease, or condition that either substantially impacts a persons thought, perception of reality etc.
depressive disorder
mental illness
mental health
psychological disorder
100
Linear hallways , bordered by cells typically joined to a centralized administrative area
Jail lock up
Podular indirect/remote
Podular direct/podular
Linear/intermittent
101
The jails in Texas are primarily county jails operated by the ___ of each County, under the rules and guidance of the __
Mayor and public
Sheriff and TCOLE
Sheriff and TCJS
DA and sheriff
102
_ treatment is intellectually and emotionally consistent with the basic foundations of democratic government
fairly well
unjustly
quality
impartial
103
the __ has enacted standards of conduct for state employees.
Department Policies
Texas Legislature
Texas ethics commission
Texas government code
104
An inmate supervision management style in which jailers are stationed outside the housing unit
Podular direct
Linear supervision
Indirect supervision
Direct supervision
105
TCOLE is a _____ state agency.
Regulated
Regulatory
Constitutional
Commitment
106
Ethics is concerned with the study of ___ duty.
moral
behavior
characteristics
power
107
warning signs and symptoms of suicide
all of the above
excessive self-blaming
holidays
first time arrestee
108
The Texas commission on jail standards was established in
1975
1995
1985
1965
109
a concept about human relations from social scientist will include
all are concepts about human relations from social scientist
the right to be free implies the right to be different
we should try to understand people who are different from us
every individual is entitled to equal rights and dignities.
110
Refusing to give dob to a peace officer who has made a lawful arrest and request is violation of PC 38.02 entitled
resisting arrest
evading detention
failure to identify
evading arrest
111
all of the following are factors which make suicide more likely in a jail setting except
classified as an adult offender
first time arrestee
terminal illness
treated in a harsh or condemning manner by officers
112
The L1 is required to be
Submitted in person
Notarized
Submitted in triplicate
Signed in black ink
113
what state agency investigates sexual harassment allegations?
Texas Workforce Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Hostile Work Environment
USCA 1983 Violations of Civil Rights
114
Traditional “cell block” in which jailers conduct visual, face-to-face observations
Jail visual
Podular indirect
Linear/intermittent
Podular direct
115
As a jailer, you must be constantly mindful of the welfare of others
False
True
116
Excessive stress can cause
physical illness
all are correct
disability retirements
burnout
117
Inmate con games, what defines: The desire for special special privileges and information
Inactivity
Position
Status
118
The purpose of F5 is
Appointment application
Licensed psychological health declaration
Separation license form
Medical condition declaration
119
a deeply ingrained, inflexible pattern of relating, perceiving, and thinking serious enough to cause distress
depression
anxiety disorder
personality disorder
mood disorder