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Describe the mission of the Department of Corrections CP-111.1 correct answers Provide a
continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to our care, creating a safe and
professional environment with the outcome of reduced victimization, safer, communities, and an
emphasis on the premium of life (pg 5)
Describe the values of the Florida department of corrections CP-111.1 correct answers 1. Safety-
remains a priority in everything we do for our staff, inmates offenders and the public. Looking
forward, technology will allow us to take an innovative approach toward creating safer
environments
2. Accountability- we ,must be accountable to those under our supervision, our fellow members,
and most importantly, the people of Florida through fiscally sound policy and strategic goals that
complement our mission and vision
3. Fairness and integrity- we must always be fair and act with integrity. Our officers face difficult
situations every day. We expect them to rise above these testing circumstances and be
professional at all times
4. Innovation- finally, we must be innovative in our approach to building a modern department
of correction. We expect Florida to serve as a national leader in correctional policy and embrace
a best in class approach to creating policies that promote success for our supervised population
TPCI correct answers Florida transition from prison to community initiative to reduce crime by
implementing a seamless plan of services and supervision. (Pg 6)
Who is the father of probation? correct answers John Augustus (pg 7)
Re-entry correct answers Process of an offender transitioning from incarceration in a facility to
supervision within the community enhancing public safety and reducing recidivism (pg 7)
Recidivism correct answers Is a measure of the likelihood that an inmate will reoffend within 3
years of release from incarceration(pg 7)
Describe the philosophy of correctional probation within the Florida department of corrections
CP-111.2 correct answers The re-entry orocess included comprehensive needs assessments and a
range of treatment and training programs designed to increase the likelihood that offenders will
successfully transition into society as productive, law abiding citizens (pg 7)
Describe the relationship between re-entry and recidivism as implemented by the D.O.C CP
111.3 correct answers Re-entry begins from the time that the department first has contact with an
inmate or offender. During intake, the department assessed offenders to determine their needs
and refer them to the appropriate services. The department follows up to document the progress
of an offender and make adjustments and recommendations as needed. The re-entry process
,continues throughout an offenders incarceration and/or period of supervision. Re-entry is crucial
to breaking barriers and reducing recidivism. (Pg 7)
F.S. 943.10(3) correct answers Defines a correctional probation officer
Define correctional probation officer CP-111.4 correct answers A person responsible for the
supervised custody, surveillance, and control of assigned inmates, probationers, parolees, or
community controlled within the department of corrections institutions or within the community
(pg 7)
Identify the core functions of a probation officer in the D.O.C CP-111.5 correct answers 1.
Performing professional work to investigate and assess offenders
2. Ensuring that offenders comply with any statutory or special conditions of supervision ordered
by the sentencing authority
3. Evaluating offender origress and making recommendations throughout the period of
supervision
4. Assisting offenders ins enduring employment and maintaining contact with local employers in
their community
5. Referring offenders to specialized treatment services such as substance abuse counseling and
mental health counseling
6. Collecting monies
7. Maintain awareness of offenders daily activities and providing direction as needed
8. Managing cases of all assigned offenders
Identify the primary responsibilities of a probation officer in the D.O.C CP-111.5 correct
answers -perform fieldwork, make visits to the residences and places of employment of offenders
- conduct random drug tests
-focus on helping offenders and ensure compliance with supervision orders and reporting
noncompliance with the VOP reports to the courts or FCOR arrest offenders
-work regularly with offenders who have behavioral, mental health, and substance abuse issues
Describe the role of a misdemeanor probation officer in providing continuous supervision to
offenders CP-111.6 correct answers Supervise offenders that bond out of jail and are waiting on
the disposition of his or her case or sentences to misdemeanor probation. It ensures the offender
is under continual supervision before and after the disposition. (Pg 8)
Describe the probation officers leadership qualities when directing and managing an offender
under supervision CP-111.7 correct answers -Leaders display confidence in their abilities and a
can do attitude
- officers should possess qualities such as honesty, a positive attitude, intuition, discernment and
the ability to inspire and motivate.
- come to work each day ready to use your leadership skills to assist offenders in becoming
successful.
-strive to increase their knowledge and abilities through experience and post academy training
- model themselves after good leaders and focus on representing their agency in a positive and
professional manner (pg 8)
, Describe the leadership strategies that are specific to an officer managing offenders under
supervision CP-111. 8 correct answers -demonstrate consistent and effective leadership,while
remaining fair and impartial in your decision making.
-maintain a balance between your role as a criminal just pice officer and your responsibility to
provide offenders a continuum of services that meet the need of the offender
- demonstrate assertiveness when needed, but also show compassion and empathy
- your ability to adapt and work with a variety of people can determine your success as a P.O.
- consistent and fair approach (pg 9)
Criminal justice correct answers The structure, functions, and decision making process of those
agencies that deal with the management and control of crime and criminal offenders.
- 3 main components: law enforcement, court system, corrections (pg 11)
Summarize the basic structure of the United States criminal justice system as established in 5e
untied states constitution CP-121.1 correct answers 1. Law enforcement- responsible for
enforcement and maintaining civil order
2. Court system- responsible for the interpretation of laws and sentencing,
3. Department of Corrections-responsible for enforcing punishment as defined by the court
system and ensuring public safety
- The two main systems of law-enforcement federal and state.
- Federal law enforcement agencies in force federal laws on federal property or any more than
one state within the US. This includes tribal government or a military installation
- State law-enforcement agencies are responsible for forcing state laws within their state
boundaries
Describe the role of municipal law enforcement agency's in Florida CP-121.2 correct answers -
The single largest segment of American law enforcement is at the local level comprises over
75% of total sworn personnel
- police departments: responsible for forcing laws and ordinances with it it's jurisdiction. Law-
enforcement within the municipal city limits and a college or university police department
- public Safety department: combined police, fire, and emergency medical services
Describe the role of County law-enforcement agencies in Florida CP-121.3 correct answers
Sheriffs office: primary role the sheriffs office is to enforce county ordinances in state laws.
-County sheriffs are elected Officials, not appointed.
- these agencies are responsible for law-enforcement in the unincorporated areas of the county,
county jail, and civil processing (pg 12)
Describe the role of state law enforcement agencies in Florida CP 121.4 correct answers - Florida
department of law-enforcement (FDLE)
- Florida highway patrol (FHP) department of Highway safety and motor vehicles
- Florida Fish and wildlife conservation commission
- Florida Department of juvenile Justice
- division of alcoholic beverages and tobacco (ABT)
- department of agriculture and consumer services
Describe the mission of the Department of Corrections CP-111.1 correct answers Provide a
continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to our care, creating a safe and
professional environment with the outcome of reduced victimization, safer, communities, and an
emphasis on the premium of life (pg 5)
Describe the values of the Florida department of corrections CP-111.1 correct answers 1. Safety-
remains a priority in everything we do for our staff, inmates offenders and the public. Looking
forward, technology will allow us to take an innovative approach toward creating safer
environments
2. Accountability- we ,must be accountable to those under our supervision, our fellow members,
and most importantly, the people of Florida through fiscally sound policy and strategic goals that
complement our mission and vision
3. Fairness and integrity- we must always be fair and act with integrity. Our officers face difficult
situations every day. We expect them to rise above these testing circumstances and be
professional at all times
4. Innovation- finally, we must be innovative in our approach to building a modern department
of correction. We expect Florida to serve as a national leader in correctional policy and embrace
a best in class approach to creating policies that promote success for our supervised population
TPCI correct answers Florida transition from prison to community initiative to reduce crime by
implementing a seamless plan of services and supervision. (Pg 6)
Who is the father of probation? correct answers John Augustus (pg 7)
Re-entry correct answers Process of an offender transitioning from incarceration in a facility to
supervision within the community enhancing public safety and reducing recidivism (pg 7)
Recidivism correct answers Is a measure of the likelihood that an inmate will reoffend within 3
years of release from incarceration(pg 7)
Describe the philosophy of correctional probation within the Florida department of corrections
CP-111.2 correct answers The re-entry orocess included comprehensive needs assessments and a
range of treatment and training programs designed to increase the likelihood that offenders will
successfully transition into society as productive, law abiding citizens (pg 7)
Describe the relationship between re-entry and recidivism as implemented by the D.O.C CP
111.3 correct answers Re-entry begins from the time that the department first has contact with an
inmate or offender. During intake, the department assessed offenders to determine their needs
and refer them to the appropriate services. The department follows up to document the progress
of an offender and make adjustments and recommendations as needed. The re-entry process
,continues throughout an offenders incarceration and/or period of supervision. Re-entry is crucial
to breaking barriers and reducing recidivism. (Pg 7)
F.S. 943.10(3) correct answers Defines a correctional probation officer
Define correctional probation officer CP-111.4 correct answers A person responsible for the
supervised custody, surveillance, and control of assigned inmates, probationers, parolees, or
community controlled within the department of corrections institutions or within the community
(pg 7)
Identify the core functions of a probation officer in the D.O.C CP-111.5 correct answers 1.
Performing professional work to investigate and assess offenders
2. Ensuring that offenders comply with any statutory or special conditions of supervision ordered
by the sentencing authority
3. Evaluating offender origress and making recommendations throughout the period of
supervision
4. Assisting offenders ins enduring employment and maintaining contact with local employers in
their community
5. Referring offenders to specialized treatment services such as substance abuse counseling and
mental health counseling
6. Collecting monies
7. Maintain awareness of offenders daily activities and providing direction as needed
8. Managing cases of all assigned offenders
Identify the primary responsibilities of a probation officer in the D.O.C CP-111.5 correct
answers -perform fieldwork, make visits to the residences and places of employment of offenders
- conduct random drug tests
-focus on helping offenders and ensure compliance with supervision orders and reporting
noncompliance with the VOP reports to the courts or FCOR arrest offenders
-work regularly with offenders who have behavioral, mental health, and substance abuse issues
Describe the role of a misdemeanor probation officer in providing continuous supervision to
offenders CP-111.6 correct answers Supervise offenders that bond out of jail and are waiting on
the disposition of his or her case or sentences to misdemeanor probation. It ensures the offender
is under continual supervision before and after the disposition. (Pg 8)
Describe the probation officers leadership qualities when directing and managing an offender
under supervision CP-111.7 correct answers -Leaders display confidence in their abilities and a
can do attitude
- officers should possess qualities such as honesty, a positive attitude, intuition, discernment and
the ability to inspire and motivate.
- come to work each day ready to use your leadership skills to assist offenders in becoming
successful.
-strive to increase their knowledge and abilities through experience and post academy training
- model themselves after good leaders and focus on representing their agency in a positive and
professional manner (pg 8)
, Describe the leadership strategies that are specific to an officer managing offenders under
supervision CP-111. 8 correct answers -demonstrate consistent and effective leadership,while
remaining fair and impartial in your decision making.
-maintain a balance between your role as a criminal just pice officer and your responsibility to
provide offenders a continuum of services that meet the need of the offender
- demonstrate assertiveness when needed, but also show compassion and empathy
- your ability to adapt and work with a variety of people can determine your success as a P.O.
- consistent and fair approach (pg 9)
Criminal justice correct answers The structure, functions, and decision making process of those
agencies that deal with the management and control of crime and criminal offenders.
- 3 main components: law enforcement, court system, corrections (pg 11)
Summarize the basic structure of the United States criminal justice system as established in 5e
untied states constitution CP-121.1 correct answers 1. Law enforcement- responsible for
enforcement and maintaining civil order
2. Court system- responsible for the interpretation of laws and sentencing,
3. Department of Corrections-responsible for enforcing punishment as defined by the court
system and ensuring public safety
- The two main systems of law-enforcement federal and state.
- Federal law enforcement agencies in force federal laws on federal property or any more than
one state within the US. This includes tribal government or a military installation
- State law-enforcement agencies are responsible for forcing state laws within their state
boundaries
Describe the role of municipal law enforcement agency's in Florida CP-121.2 correct answers -
The single largest segment of American law enforcement is at the local level comprises over
75% of total sworn personnel
- police departments: responsible for forcing laws and ordinances with it it's jurisdiction. Law-
enforcement within the municipal city limits and a college or university police department
- public Safety department: combined police, fire, and emergency medical services
Describe the role of County law-enforcement agencies in Florida CP-121.3 correct answers
Sheriffs office: primary role the sheriffs office is to enforce county ordinances in state laws.
-County sheriffs are elected Officials, not appointed.
- these agencies are responsible for law-enforcement in the unincorporated areas of the county,
county jail, and civil processing (pg 12)
Describe the role of state law enforcement agencies in Florida CP 121.4 correct answers - Florida
department of law-enforcement (FDLE)
- Florida highway patrol (FHP) department of Highway safety and motor vehicles
- Florida Fish and wildlife conservation commission
- Florida Department of juvenile Justice
- division of alcoholic beverages and tobacco (ABT)
- department of agriculture and consumer services
