NC DOCC ACTUAL TEST PAPER
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
TESTED ANSWERS
◉ The School Director may terminate a trainee from course
participation or may deny certification of successful course
completion where the trainee is habitually tardy to, or regularly
departs early from, class meetings or field exercises.
Answer: a. True
◉ The ___________ serves as the curriculum development entity of the
Commission and continues to revise and publish the mandated
curricula of both the Sheriffs' and the Criminal Justice Education and
Training Standards Commissions for the detention officer
certification course.
Answer: d. North Carolina Justice Academy
◉ This committee is appointed by the Commission's chairman and
consists of five (5) members [Sheriffs only] of the Commission, one
of whom will serve as the Committee's chairman. The Committee
deliberates and decides whether the evidence is sufficient to
establish probable cause for adverse actions to be taken against an
applicant or a certified officer.
Answer: c. Probable Cause Committee
,◉ Any detention officer employed by a sheriffs office or a district
confinement facility holding a probationary certification shall
satisfactorily complete a commission-accredited detention officer
training course within ______________from the date of his original
appointment as a detention officer as determined by the date of the
probationary certification.
Answer: c. One year
◉ An accredited school MAY NOT enroll you in a basic training
course later than the initial (first) day of course delivery.
Answer: a. True
◉ One of the rights that the Eighth Amendment guarantees is the
right:
Answer: a. Of no cruel and unusual punishment
◉ An average sentence for a particular crime that can be raised or
lowered based on the presence of mitigating or aggravating
circumstances is called?
Answer: c. Presumptive Sentence
◉ 2) Dividing Governmental Power at Several Levels Rather Than
Centralizing Power Is Known As:
, Answer: Federalism
◉ 2) Which Law Details Procedure by Which Substantive Law May
Be Enforced?
Answer: Procedural Law
◉ 2) The First Ten Amendments of the Constitution of the United
States Are Called?
Answer: Bill of Rights
◉ 2) _________ Is to Protect the Public and Prevent or Deter Criminal
Behavior.
Answer: Criminal Law
◉ 2) ______ Is Designed to Regulate Matters of a Private Nature
Involving Issues Such as Contracts and Domestic Relations.
Answer: Civil Law
◉ 2) Which Branch of the United States Government Has the
Responsibility for Interpreting Laws as Controversies Arise?
Answer: Judicial Branch
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
TESTED ANSWERS
◉ The School Director may terminate a trainee from course
participation or may deny certification of successful course
completion where the trainee is habitually tardy to, or regularly
departs early from, class meetings or field exercises.
Answer: a. True
◉ The ___________ serves as the curriculum development entity of the
Commission and continues to revise and publish the mandated
curricula of both the Sheriffs' and the Criminal Justice Education and
Training Standards Commissions for the detention officer
certification course.
Answer: d. North Carolina Justice Academy
◉ This committee is appointed by the Commission's chairman and
consists of five (5) members [Sheriffs only] of the Commission, one
of whom will serve as the Committee's chairman. The Committee
deliberates and decides whether the evidence is sufficient to
establish probable cause for adverse actions to be taken against an
applicant or a certified officer.
Answer: c. Probable Cause Committee
,◉ Any detention officer employed by a sheriffs office or a district
confinement facility holding a probationary certification shall
satisfactorily complete a commission-accredited detention officer
training course within ______________from the date of his original
appointment as a detention officer as determined by the date of the
probationary certification.
Answer: c. One year
◉ An accredited school MAY NOT enroll you in a basic training
course later than the initial (first) day of course delivery.
Answer: a. True
◉ One of the rights that the Eighth Amendment guarantees is the
right:
Answer: a. Of no cruel and unusual punishment
◉ An average sentence for a particular crime that can be raised or
lowered based on the presence of mitigating or aggravating
circumstances is called?
Answer: c. Presumptive Sentence
◉ 2) Dividing Governmental Power at Several Levels Rather Than
Centralizing Power Is Known As:
, Answer: Federalism
◉ 2) Which Law Details Procedure by Which Substantive Law May
Be Enforced?
Answer: Procedural Law
◉ 2) The First Ten Amendments of the Constitution of the United
States Are Called?
Answer: Bill of Rights
◉ 2) _________ Is to Protect the Public and Prevent or Deter Criminal
Behavior.
Answer: Criminal Law
◉ 2) ______ Is Designed to Regulate Matters of a Private Nature
Involving Issues Such as Contracts and Domestic Relations.
Answer: Civil Law
◉ 2) Which Branch of the United States Government Has the
Responsibility for Interpreting Laws as Controversies Arise?
Answer: Judicial Branch
