Jail Academy: Phase 1 Questions and Answers Graded A+

Jail Academy: Phase 1 Questions and Answers Graded A+ What are the 3 goals of county jail? incapacitation, deterrence, punishment What State of Wis department inspects jails? DOC What is the first thing you should do as an officer responding to an alleged violation of PREA? evidence review and interview report (corrective action) final report, possible changes According to DOC 346, what document is needed before a facility can be allowed to hold juveniles in secure custody? secure detention for juveniles What do the federal courts use to establish standards for prisoner rights? 8th Amendment 14th Amendment What are three characteristics needed by a professional person doing a professional job? knowledge, skills, attitude Communicating verbally with inmates, staff and visitor is a ______ skill? speaking Which chapter of the Wisconsin Administrative Code contains the basic standards governing county jails? DOC 350 A jail officer may use force in order to accomplish a specific purpose or objective. That purpose or objective is to: control Under what circumstances would a corrections officer be legally justified in using physical force to 'punish' an inmate for something that the inmate said or did? Never What are some factors that could be considered when determining whether force is 'objectively reasonable' in a given situation? situation and training, Gram vs. Connor If a jail officer determines that force is necessary to accomplish a legitimate correctional objective, a key rule that the officer must follow is the level and amount ______ Force necessary to maintain or gain control In its decision in the case of Hudson v. McMillan, the US Supreme Court said that a correctional officer's use of force could be a violation of an inmate's constitutional rights if the force was used for a reason that was: Wanton infliction of Pain "emotionally affected" Wisconsin Administrative Code 350.22 indicates that use of force by jail officers must meet the standard of being: objectively reasonable Section 940.29 of Wisconsin statutes indicated that it is a felony offense for a correctional officer to so what to an inmate of the facility? Neglects or ill treat any person confined or resides in jail The control theory is a concept that explains the: control of an inmate or inmates has been established an officer should de-escalate The POSC system is a system of: verbalization skills coupled with physical alternatives What are the 4 categories of correctional emergencies? disturbance, medical, fire, misc The First Responder Philosophy is a general framework for: the proper way for a CO to respond to an emergency What are the five tests in the Initial Medical Assessment step of the First Responder Philosophy? 1) determine level of consciousness 2) check ABC's 3) treat to level of training 4) preform body checks 5) continue to monitor The basic, overall purpose of the Disturbance Resolution Model is to: Provide a structure that officers can use to safely and efficiently perform the mission and or function What are the key elements of an officer's initial approach to a correctional disturbance emergency? decision making, tactical deployment, tactical evaluation Decision making is the first step in Approach Considerations under the Disturbance Resolution Model. the first decision an officer must make in this spot is: Justification- is it justifiable to do this? That are the components of Tactical Deployment, which is the second under Approach Considerations? Control of distance, relative positioning, relative positioning w/ multiple subjects, team tactics What are the three things an officer must do as part of Tactical Evaluation? 1) remains alert 2) be decisive 3) have a pre-planned practice response What are the general categories within Tactical Evaluation? 1) threat assess 2) officer/subject factor 3) Special circumstance 4) level/stage stabilization What is the basic purpose of threat assessment? determine type/level of threat What should an officer consider as part of threat assessment Opportunities when conducting a tactical evaluation? weapon control tactics What are the three categories of an emotionally disturbed person? short term, long term, chemical