Monitoring security threat groups - ANSWERS -Stg leader will often want security of other
members
Be aware of inmates who think they are in control of card tables
Observe hobby craft items
Pay attention to inmates in dining hall and rec
Pay attention to inmate tattoos
Pay attention to inmates with one pant leg pulled up or one shirt sleeve
Pay attention to nicknames
Pay attention to numbers
Monitor mail
Review posted pic file
Pay attention to property, especially photos
Be aware that gangs try to compromise
Communicate
When can corrections restrict inmate rights - ANSWERS -Legitimate correctional interest of the
gov
Sixth Amendment - ANSWERS -1 - access to courts
a. Extends to appeals and habeus corpus
b. Access may be accomplished by legal assistant, law library, attorney
c. Right of access includes prep and filing, but not litigation
2 - access to attorney
a. Visiting privileges
,b. Telephone unmonitored
c. Correspondence special handling legal mail opened in presence of inmate
Fourth amendment - unreasonable search and seizure - ANSWERS -1 - searches
a. Do not need search warrant, no expectation of privacy
2 - fruits of the search
a. Disciplinary action may be taken
b. Referral for criminal prosecution
c. Search must be for contraband purposes
3 - religious searches
a. Can search Islamic items
b. Native American medicine bags cannot be touched but can be visually inspected
c. Can handle all Jewish items
Fifth amendment - ANSWERS -Due process (limited for inmates)
Eighth amendment - ANSWERS -cruel and unusual punishment
1- medical treatment (was lack of care deliberate? Standard of decency?)
2 - unnecessary force (was there an injury? Why was the force used?)
3 - conditions of confinement (did conditions violate basic needs? were officers deliberately
indifferent?)
Controlling the situation - ANSWERS -1 - intervene
2 - take responsibility
3 - get both sides of the story
, Sizing up situation - ANSWERS -Listen to what inmates are saying, identify things out of place
Communicating attention while you listen - ANSWERS -1 - maintain eye contact
2 - attentive posture, positioning, and body language (lean forward, avoid distracting gestures,
be aware of facial expressions)
3- follow the speaker verbally
4 - use silence effectively (let yourself be quiet, let the speaker be quiet)
Responding - ANSWERS -1 - paraphrasing
2 - reflecting
Paraphrasing - ANSWERS -1 - determine the basic message
2 - rephrase the key content
Reflecting - ANSWERS -1 - identify basic feelings
2 - capture the specific mood and feeling in words and reflect them back to the speaker
Conditions which lead to hostage situation - ANSWERS -1 - crime in progress
2 - riot or mob action
3 - inmate grievances
4 - individual action
Four ways of neutralizing a hostage situation - ANSWERS -1 - negotiations
2 - planned assault
3 - use of chemical agents
4 - marksman fire