TCOLE Basic Jailer Exam Newest Exam 2026 |
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A person commits this offense if, while confined in a penal institution, he
intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries a deadly weapon or possesses or
conceals a deadly weapon. ------------Correct Answer--------------------Deadly
Weapon in Penal Institution
Telephone calls after booking are considered privileges, unless they are the only
access available to religious leaders or attorney representation. ------------Correct
Answer--------------------True
If an inmate is illerate and cannot read the jail rules: ------------Correct Answer------
--------------read the rules to him
Mass movement or evacuation may be warranted if: ------------Correct Answer------
--------------there is a substantial risk of inmate injury or death
Which 1st Amendment Rights to the Constitution does an inmate retain? -----------
-Correct Answer--------------------Freedom of religion and Freedom of speech
,When transporting a child, juvenile, or a member of the opposite sex, you should
report ------------Correct Answer--------------------beginning and ending mileage and
time
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with
intent to harm or defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses
government property, services personel or anything of value belonging to the
government that has come into the public servant's custody or possession by
virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Abuse of Official Capacity
Two ways an officer can receive a request from an inmate for sick call is by: --------
----Correct Answer--------------------verbal and written requests
Which of the following is an adverse consequence of insensitivity: ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Loss of personal and professional respect
Which of the following is a misconception about ethics? ------------Correct Answer-
-------------------Ethics is not something that good people need to worry too much
about. Idealism is incompatible with realism. People concerned about ethics
dismiss every pleasure and are just holier than thou
, TCJS 283.1 defines examples of Major Infractions as all of the following except: ----
--------Correct Answer--------------------being rowdy/insolent
Which of the following Court cases allowed inmates to correspond with inmates
at other prison units, making it difficult for the TDCJ to hide informants? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Guajardo v. Estelle
The prevailing behavior atmosphere throughout the jail facility, is the definition --
----------Correct Answer--------------------jail climate
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with
intent to harm or defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses
government property, services personel or anything of value belonging to the
government that has come into the public servant's custody or possession by
virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as: -----------
-Correct Answer--------------------Abuse of Official Capacity
Upon arrival at the destination, if it is a jail or prison, secure the inmate in an area
such as _______ to unload inmates from the vehicle into the facility. ------------
Correct Answer--------------------A sally port
When an inmate fills out a draw slip, and the expenditure exeeds the amount in
the inmate's account: ------------Correct Answer--------------------You should not
permit the deficit spending by an inmate
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A+ | Verified Answers | Just Released
A person commits this offense if, while confined in a penal institution, he
intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries a deadly weapon or possesses or
conceals a deadly weapon. ------------Correct Answer--------------------Deadly
Weapon in Penal Institution
Telephone calls after booking are considered privileges, unless they are the only
access available to religious leaders or attorney representation. ------------Correct
Answer--------------------True
If an inmate is illerate and cannot read the jail rules: ------------Correct Answer------
--------------read the rules to him
Mass movement or evacuation may be warranted if: ------------Correct Answer------
--------------there is a substantial risk of inmate injury or death
Which 1st Amendment Rights to the Constitution does an inmate retain? -----------
-Correct Answer--------------------Freedom of religion and Freedom of speech
,When transporting a child, juvenile, or a member of the opposite sex, you should
report ------------Correct Answer--------------------beginning and ending mileage and
time
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with
intent to harm or defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses
government property, services personel or anything of value belonging to the
government that has come into the public servant's custody or possession by
virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Abuse of Official Capacity
Two ways an officer can receive a request from an inmate for sick call is by: --------
----Correct Answer--------------------verbal and written requests
Which of the following is an adverse consequence of insensitivity: ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Loss of personal and professional respect
Which of the following is a misconception about ethics? ------------Correct Answer-
-------------------Ethics is not something that good people need to worry too much
about. Idealism is incompatible with realism. People concerned about ethics
dismiss every pleasure and are just holier than thou
, TCJS 283.1 defines examples of Major Infractions as all of the following except: ----
--------Correct Answer--------------------being rowdy/insolent
Which of the following Court cases allowed inmates to correspond with inmates
at other prison units, making it difficult for the TDCJ to hide informants? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Guajardo v. Estelle
The prevailing behavior atmosphere throughout the jail facility, is the definition --
----------Correct Answer--------------------jail climate
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with
intent to harm or defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses
government property, services personel or anything of value belonging to the
government that has come into the public servant's custody or possession by
virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as: -----------
-Correct Answer--------------------Abuse of Official Capacity
Upon arrival at the destination, if it is a jail or prison, secure the inmate in an area
such as _______ to unload inmates from the vehicle into the facility. ------------
Correct Answer--------------------A sally port
When an inmate fills out a draw slip, and the expenditure exeeds the amount in
the inmate's account: ------------Correct Answer--------------------You should not
permit the deficit spending by an inmate
