GEORGIA JAILER SCHOOL | 2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Describe early prisons dated back to biblical times. Answer - if death penalty
was not administered exile or some form of corporal punishment was the form
of punishment.
Describe the early American jail and its purpose. Answer - a way to confine
criminals until corporal or capital punishment could be administered
How did the Manga Carta effect unlawful imprisonment? Answer - Granted
rights to the people from the King law government,The Traditional forms of
punishment were considered cruel and unusual in modern time.
Harsh penalties in the Penn colony were practiced . Describe some of the
offenses and punishments Answer - The death penalty or severe physical
punishment for minor offenses, abolished the death penalty for all crimes
except murder and use imprisonment with labor and fines for all other
offenses. defiling the marriage bed it was punished by whipping 1 yr
confinement for the first offense and life imprisonment for the second
When did the modern prison system as we know it today emerge? Answer - In
the late 19th-century
What Differentiates a jail from a prison? Answer - Prisons are designed for
confinement after conviction while jails house inmates prior to trial.In some
cases Joe's will houseInmates with misdemeanor charges for less than one year
, What are the three branches of American government. Answer - Executive -
president, legislative- Congress, The judicial -Supreme Court
To which branch of govt does law enforcement belong? a jail? a prison? Answer
- Law enforcement - executive branch-
Jail - executive branch
Prison -Executive branch but by virtue carry out the orders of the courts
Todays officers must be aware of the dangers of placing certain ___________
or ____________ together ? Answer - Groups or cultures
Although men and women work together in the same environment mostly
without incident allegations of_____________ and _________________ still
exist. Answer - Sexual harassment and sexual misconduct
When a person is incarcerated what responsibility does the jail officer assume ?
Answer - Full responsibility for this person and society hold them to Even
higher standard than before.
The present jail officer must be constantly vigilant to the
___________________ ______________ and _______________ of the jail
facility. Answer - Safety security and order.
What is the definition of stress? Stressors? Answer - "the non-specific
response of the body to any demand made upon it." A positive stressor is one
that causes a person to become attentive and alert, and is short lived. A
negative stressor occurs in those situations that combine the body's physical
stress reaction with a sense of fear or anxiety because there is a potential
threat to our own safety.
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Describe early prisons dated back to biblical times. Answer - if death penalty
was not administered exile or some form of corporal punishment was the form
of punishment.
Describe the early American jail and its purpose. Answer - a way to confine
criminals until corporal or capital punishment could be administered
How did the Manga Carta effect unlawful imprisonment? Answer - Granted
rights to the people from the King law government,The Traditional forms of
punishment were considered cruel and unusual in modern time.
Harsh penalties in the Penn colony were practiced . Describe some of the
offenses and punishments Answer - The death penalty or severe physical
punishment for minor offenses, abolished the death penalty for all crimes
except murder and use imprisonment with labor and fines for all other
offenses. defiling the marriage bed it was punished by whipping 1 yr
confinement for the first offense and life imprisonment for the second
When did the modern prison system as we know it today emerge? Answer - In
the late 19th-century
What Differentiates a jail from a prison? Answer - Prisons are designed for
confinement after conviction while jails house inmates prior to trial.In some
cases Joe's will houseInmates with misdemeanor charges for less than one year
, What are the three branches of American government. Answer - Executive -
president, legislative- Congress, The judicial -Supreme Court
To which branch of govt does law enforcement belong? a jail? a prison? Answer
- Law enforcement - executive branch-
Jail - executive branch
Prison -Executive branch but by virtue carry out the orders of the courts
Todays officers must be aware of the dangers of placing certain ___________
or ____________ together ? Answer - Groups or cultures
Although men and women work together in the same environment mostly
without incident allegations of_____________ and _________________ still
exist. Answer - Sexual harassment and sexual misconduct
When a person is incarcerated what responsibility does the jail officer assume ?
Answer - Full responsibility for this person and society hold them to Even
higher standard than before.
The present jail officer must be constantly vigilant to the
___________________ ______________ and _______________ of the jail
facility. Answer - Safety security and order.
What is the definition of stress? Stressors? Answer - "the non-specific
response of the body to any demand made upon it." A positive stressor is one
that causes a person to become attentive and alert, and is short lived. A
negative stressor occurs in those situations that combine the body's physical
stress reaction with a sense of fear or anxiety because there is a potential
threat to our own safety.
