BASIC COUNTY CORRECTIONS TCOLE TEST 2025
WITH SOLUTIONS #8
TCOLE Licensees Working as a corrections Officer are required to complete continuing
education training at least once every ________ years. - correct answer 4
Applicants for a basic county Corrections License have ________ Chances to pass the
qualifying exam before being required to repeat training and obtain another
endorsement. - correct answer 3
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards is charged for writing rules and procedures to
establish minimum standards for _______________________. - correct answer
Inspection procedures, Technical assistance for the construction of jail facilities,
treatments of inmates, and Rehabilitation, education and recreation programs for
inmates.
The statutory authority for the commission to establish rules that law-enforcement
agencies and corrections officers must follow is the ______________. - correct answer
Occupations Code
Staff-to-Inmate ratio in a correctional setting is at most ________________. - correct
answer 1 to 48
List the three Primary jail concepts in Texas. - correct answer Intermittent, remote,
direct supervision.
Basic county corrections licensees must notify TCOLE if they __________________. -
correct answer Receive a dishonorable military discharge, are arrested on class c
misdemeanor charges, have name or address change.
The __________ Jail design impedes surveillance and requires a greater number of
staff to provide adequate surveillance. - correct answer Intermittent
The ________ Jail design has more physical barriers then the direct supervision design.
- correct answer Remote
The _______ Jail design focuses on enhancing interaction between staff and inmates
and on making the staff-Inmate ratio more cost effective - correct answer direct
supervision
___________ often reinforces Prejudice, Inferiority and serves as an avenue for
economic exploitation - correct answer Discrimination
WITH SOLUTIONS #8
TCOLE Licensees Working as a corrections Officer are required to complete continuing
education training at least once every ________ years. - correct answer 4
Applicants for a basic county Corrections License have ________ Chances to pass the
qualifying exam before being required to repeat training and obtain another
endorsement. - correct answer 3
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards is charged for writing rules and procedures to
establish minimum standards for _______________________. - correct answer
Inspection procedures, Technical assistance for the construction of jail facilities,
treatments of inmates, and Rehabilitation, education and recreation programs for
inmates.
The statutory authority for the commission to establish rules that law-enforcement
agencies and corrections officers must follow is the ______________. - correct answer
Occupations Code
Staff-to-Inmate ratio in a correctional setting is at most ________________. - correct
answer 1 to 48
List the three Primary jail concepts in Texas. - correct answer Intermittent, remote,
direct supervision.
Basic county corrections licensees must notify TCOLE if they __________________. -
correct answer Receive a dishonorable military discharge, are arrested on class c
misdemeanor charges, have name or address change.
The __________ Jail design impedes surveillance and requires a greater number of
staff to provide adequate surveillance. - correct answer Intermittent
The ________ Jail design has more physical barriers then the direct supervision design.
- correct answer Remote
The _______ Jail design focuses on enhancing interaction between staff and inmates
and on making the staff-Inmate ratio more cost effective - correct answer direct
supervision
___________ often reinforces Prejudice, Inferiority and serves as an avenue for
economic exploitation - correct answer Discrimination
