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BCOT Week 3
BCOT WEEK 3 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% ACCURATE ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2026\27.
What is the primary duty of a Perimeter Officer -CORRECT ANS To prevent escapes
( protect the public)
Is a officer allowed to shoot a warning shot to have an inmate comply -CORRECT
ANS No
When Can a vehicle be in the sallyport with both gates open -CORRECT ANS When
the vehicle is too long to go through the gates one at a time and when it is An
emergency.
If you believe a driver of the car you pull over is intoxicated it is your duty to? -
CORRECT ANS Tell them to stay put and call sheriffs office. If they do leave the
premises notify sheriff and do not follow them
When is deadly force justifiable? -CORRECT ANS When ability opportunity and
jeopardy is present
What direction does the officer go when there is only one perimeter car available? -
CORRECT ANS The officer is allowed to double back and also drive in a circular
motion
What do you do before pulling a vehicle over? -CORRECT ANS Notify main control
You're allowed to use deadly force -CORRECT ANS Against deadly force or when
you're threatened by deadly force
When is it appropriate to fire your weapon at a escaping offender? -CORRECT ANS
When they are free and fleeing
A+ GRADED 1
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BCOT Week 3
When patrolling the perimeter you should? -CORRECT ANS Patrol in a random
pattern
When relieving an officer from the perimeter car or tower post you should not check
your weapons true or false -CORRECT ANS False
When both gates of the sallyport need to be open at once officers will? -CORRECT
ANS Position themselves to be able to see you down both sides of the sallyport
If the subject has ability, opportunity, and places you in jeopardy how will you
defend yourself? -CORRECT ANS With necessary force up to and including deadly
force call main control and document the use of weapons.
If you're performing a unclothed body search you should do what? -CORRECT ANS
Never touch their body allow the offender to remove his or her own clothing and
hand it to you.
What is the most important reason contraband is bagged and tagged? -CORRECT
ANS To preserve the chain of evidence
Vehicle searches can be done when? -CORRECT ANS Car is on prison property no
search warrant is needed.
And cars are leaving prison property
Strip searches should be conducted -CORRECT ANS By a staff member of the same
gender
Who can do a body cavity search? -CORRECT ANS ONLY a medical professional
All vehicle searches should be done? -CORRECT ANS Systematically and throughly
every part of the vehicle should be checked.
A+ GRADED 2
BCOT Week 3
BCOT WEEK 3 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% ACCURATE ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2026\27.
What is the primary duty of a Perimeter Officer -CORRECT ANS To prevent escapes
( protect the public)
Is a officer allowed to shoot a warning shot to have an inmate comply -CORRECT
ANS No
When Can a vehicle be in the sallyport with both gates open -CORRECT ANS When
the vehicle is too long to go through the gates one at a time and when it is An
emergency.
If you believe a driver of the car you pull over is intoxicated it is your duty to? -
CORRECT ANS Tell them to stay put and call sheriffs office. If they do leave the
premises notify sheriff and do not follow them
When is deadly force justifiable? -CORRECT ANS When ability opportunity and
jeopardy is present
What direction does the officer go when there is only one perimeter car available? -
CORRECT ANS The officer is allowed to double back and also drive in a circular
motion
What do you do before pulling a vehicle over? -CORRECT ANS Notify main control
You're allowed to use deadly force -CORRECT ANS Against deadly force or when
you're threatened by deadly force
When is it appropriate to fire your weapon at a escaping offender? -CORRECT ANS
When they are free and fleeing
A+ GRADED 1
, 2
BCOT Week 3
When patrolling the perimeter you should? -CORRECT ANS Patrol in a random
pattern
When relieving an officer from the perimeter car or tower post you should not check
your weapons true or false -CORRECT ANS False
When both gates of the sallyport need to be open at once officers will? -CORRECT
ANS Position themselves to be able to see you down both sides of the sallyport
If the subject has ability, opportunity, and places you in jeopardy how will you
defend yourself? -CORRECT ANS With necessary force up to and including deadly
force call main control and document the use of weapons.
If you're performing a unclothed body search you should do what? -CORRECT ANS
Never touch their body allow the offender to remove his or her own clothing and
hand it to you.
What is the most important reason contraband is bagged and tagged? -CORRECT
ANS To preserve the chain of evidence
Vehicle searches can be done when? -CORRECT ANS Car is on prison property no
search warrant is needed.
And cars are leaving prison property
Strip searches should be conducted -CORRECT ANS By a staff member of the same
gender
Who can do a body cavity search? -CORRECT ANS ONLY a medical professional
All vehicle searches should be done? -CORRECT ANS Systematically and throughly
every part of the vehicle should be checked.
A+ GRADED 2
