NC Correctional Officer Final Exam
|Comprehensive Q&A For Certification
Success
Four types of hostage takers-correct-answer-Mentally disturbed
Criminals trapped during commission of crime
Prisoners who are rioting
Political terrorists (hardest to deal with)
Three important aspects of hostage situation-correct-answer-Time- first 15-45 are
most dangerous
Communications
Negotiations
Three immediate steps to be taken in a hostage situation-correct-answer-Name
and location of reporter
Location of incident
Nature of situation
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Crips-correct-answer-Founded in 1960 in LA by R. Washington
Six pointed star or crown
Which gangs use the six pointed star?-correct-answer-Folk nation and crips
Who use the five pointed star or crown-correct-answer-Latin kings, Nor-14, sur-
13,
What gang uses the black hand symbol-correct-answer-Mexican mafia
Veterans/Traditionalists-correct-answer-Born before 1946
Buy American
Bigger is better
"Greatest generation"
Unlikely to rock the boat
Baby Boomers (1946-1964)-correct-answer-"Stars of the show"
Self reflecting soul searchers
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Don't trust anyone over 30
Plastic generation
Work ethic=work ethic
Live to work
Generation X (1965-1980)-correct-answer-~ Independent
~~~> A generation of latch-key kids
First digitally connected generation
Ask why often
~ Value quality time
Paycheck not a career
~ Generally tolerant of "alternative" lifestyles
Millennial generation-correct-answer-Recieved Quality time
Less promiscuous
Keen sense of patriotism and civic duty
Skill development more important than company loyalty
DC138B-correct-answer-Statement by witness: documents any incident that
involves employees