BASIC COUNTY CORRECTIONS FINAL EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION

BASIC COUNTY CORRECTIONS FINAL
EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
FULL SOLUTION

●● True or False. Cell searches are necessary to provide for the safety of
officers, civilians, and inmates within the facility and to eliminate
contraband.
Answer: True


●● True or False. Bonds should be made out by the banking agency.
Answer: True


●● True or False. You must verbally determine what language the
inmate understands.
Answer: True


●● One reason for the importance of reviewing court lists is to notify the
corrections officer on duty of the time and of the court.
Answer: True


●● True or False. One of the requisites of a bail bond is that it has to be
made payable to Travis County.
Answer: False. Made to The State of Texas.

, ●● Two methods for obtaining inmates identification are:
Answer: Driver's license and Computerized history


●● What are staff-inmate relations improved through?
Answer: • Professionalism of staff
•"Firm but Fair" conduct
• Humane Treatment
• Effective Communication


●● Term for the prevailing behavioral atmosphere throughout the jail
facility; inmate playing "game" with staff.
Answer: Jail Climate


●● Three common reasons for inmate game-playing.
Answer: • Inactivity- idleness, boredom
• Position- desire for special privileges,
information
• Status- build reputation among peers, circumventing the system


●● Definition of Stress
Answer: A body condition that may occur when a person faces a
threatening pr unfamiliar situation.