CDCR SGT EXAM EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL
SOLUTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ CDC 154. Answer: All bed and housing changes are documented on a
CDC 154. The White Original Copy is retained in Central Control for
one year.
⩥ Daily Movement Sheet (DMS). Answer: Lists all arrivals, departures,
temporary releases, out-to-courts, family visits, changes in housing,
work assignments and custody classification during the previous 24-hour
period.
⩥ Required "Out to Court" (OTC) Documents:. Answer: 1. CDC 161:
Wardens Checkout Order
2. CDC 123: Body Receipt
3. Photo Pack/Escape Card
4. CDC 804 Detainer
⩥ Required "Out to Medical" (OTM) Documents:. Answer: 1. CDC
7252 Request for Authorization of Temporary Removal for Medical
Treatment
2. CDC 123 Body Receipt
3. CDC 2170 Inmate Transport and Guarding Assessment
,4. Photo Pack
⩥ Stage 1 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incidents for
which it is determined that containment and control can be achieved by
on-duty personnel.
⩥ Stage 2 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incident requires
on- and off-duty staff to control
⩥ Stage 3 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incident requires
assistance from intra-departmental (i.e. other institutions, Paroles, etc.),
and/or outside agencies (i.e. CHP, Sheriff's Dept., etc.)
⩥ Stage 4 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incident requires
assistance from the Office of Emergency Services (OES), National
Guard, etc.
⩥ Level 1 (I) Inmate Classification. Answer: 0-18 Points: Open Dorm
without armed perimeter.
⩥ Level 2 (II) Inmate Classification. Answer: 19-35 Points: Open dorm
with secure perimeter.
⩥ Level 3 (III) Inmate Classification. Answer: 36-59 Points: Cell
construction with fenced perimeter and armed coverage.
, ⩥ Level 4 (IV) Inmate Classification. Answer: 60+ Points:
1. Secure perimeter
2. Inside/Outside armed coverage
3. Inside Cell Construction/Outside Cell Construction
⩥ CCR 3084. Answer: 602 I/M Appeal
⩥ CCR 3084 (602 I/M Appeal) Exceptions To Time Limits. Answer: 1.
Unavailability of the I/M, staff or witnesses.
2. Complexity of the decision, action, or policy requiring additional
research.
3. Necessary involvement of other agencies or jurisdictions.
4. State of Emergency pursuant to CCR 3383(c) requiring the
postponement of nonessential administrative decisions and actions
including normal time requirements for such decisions and actions.
⩥ CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 1st Level:. Answer: 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Facility Supervisor
⩥ CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 2nd Level:. Answer: 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Warden or Designee
SOLUTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ CDC 154. Answer: All bed and housing changes are documented on a
CDC 154. The White Original Copy is retained in Central Control for
one year.
⩥ Daily Movement Sheet (DMS). Answer: Lists all arrivals, departures,
temporary releases, out-to-courts, family visits, changes in housing,
work assignments and custody classification during the previous 24-hour
period.
⩥ Required "Out to Court" (OTC) Documents:. Answer: 1. CDC 161:
Wardens Checkout Order
2. CDC 123: Body Receipt
3. Photo Pack/Escape Card
4. CDC 804 Detainer
⩥ Required "Out to Medical" (OTM) Documents:. Answer: 1. CDC
7252 Request for Authorization of Temporary Removal for Medical
Treatment
2. CDC 123 Body Receipt
3. CDC 2170 Inmate Transport and Guarding Assessment
,4. Photo Pack
⩥ Stage 1 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incidents for
which it is determined that containment and control can be achieved by
on-duty personnel.
⩥ Stage 2 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incident requires
on- and off-duty staff to control
⩥ Stage 3 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incident requires
assistance from intra-departmental (i.e. other institutions, Paroles, etc.),
and/or outside agencies (i.e. CHP, Sheriff's Dept., etc.)
⩥ Stage 4 Level of Disturbance/Emergency. Answer: Incident requires
assistance from the Office of Emergency Services (OES), National
Guard, etc.
⩥ Level 1 (I) Inmate Classification. Answer: 0-18 Points: Open Dorm
without armed perimeter.
⩥ Level 2 (II) Inmate Classification. Answer: 19-35 Points: Open dorm
with secure perimeter.
⩥ Level 3 (III) Inmate Classification. Answer: 36-59 Points: Cell
construction with fenced perimeter and armed coverage.
, ⩥ Level 4 (IV) Inmate Classification. Answer: 60+ Points:
1. Secure perimeter
2. Inside/Outside armed coverage
3. Inside Cell Construction/Outside Cell Construction
⩥ CCR 3084. Answer: 602 I/M Appeal
⩥ CCR 3084 (602 I/M Appeal) Exceptions To Time Limits. Answer: 1.
Unavailability of the I/M, staff or witnesses.
2. Complexity of the decision, action, or policy requiring additional
research.
3. Necessary involvement of other agencies or jurisdictions.
4. State of Emergency pursuant to CCR 3383(c) requiring the
postponement of nonessential administrative decisions and actions
including normal time requirements for such decisions and actions.
⩥ CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 1st Level:. Answer: 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Facility Supervisor
⩥ CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 2nd Level:. Answer: 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Warden or Designee
