BCOT week 2 test study guide Questions with Correct
Answers
Dicipline is: Correct Answer-control gained by enforcing obedience or
order based on submission to rules or authority
disciplinary system Correct Answer-a system designed to correct or
punish breaches of discipline
disciplinary sanctions Correct Answer-penalties or punishment for
violations or noncompliance of those rules
4 categories of prohibited acts Correct Answer-low security offenses,
moderate severity, high severity, greatest severity
can an offender be confined to disciplinary isolation without proper
adjudication through disciplinary pricess Correct Answer-no
what are the elements for inmate to take legal action Correct Answer-
must prove simple negligence, gross or wanton negligence or intentional
wrong
what are defenses to civil and criminal liability Correct Answer-good
faith, reasonable conduct, justification,
what is desirable officer witness behavior Correct Answer-demeanor,
credibility, confidence
, how long does an officer have to complete and file a disciplinary report
Correct Answer-24 hrs
how many times can an inmate appeal a disciplinary decision Correct
Answer-2
how long does an inmate have to file the first appeal on a disciplinary
Correct Answer-15 days
what step in the appeal process does the warden receive the appeal
Correct Answer-4th step
how many days does the warden have to respond to the appeal Correct
Answer-5 days
how many days does the inmate have to file his second appeal after the
first decision. is made Correct Answer-15 days
if the inmate files a second appeal what step is this appeal Correct
Answer-5th
who makes the final decision on the second appeal Correct Answer-
commisioner
Answers
Dicipline is: Correct Answer-control gained by enforcing obedience or
order based on submission to rules or authority
disciplinary system Correct Answer-a system designed to correct or
punish breaches of discipline
disciplinary sanctions Correct Answer-penalties or punishment for
violations or noncompliance of those rules
4 categories of prohibited acts Correct Answer-low security offenses,
moderate severity, high severity, greatest severity
can an offender be confined to disciplinary isolation without proper
adjudication through disciplinary pricess Correct Answer-no
what are the elements for inmate to take legal action Correct Answer-
must prove simple negligence, gross or wanton negligence or intentional
wrong
what are defenses to civil and criminal liability Correct Answer-good
faith, reasonable conduct, justification,
what is desirable officer witness behavior Correct Answer-demeanor,
credibility, confidence
, how long does an officer have to complete and file a disciplinary report
Correct Answer-24 hrs
how many times can an inmate appeal a disciplinary decision Correct
Answer-2
how long does an inmate have to file the first appeal on a disciplinary
Correct Answer-15 days
what step in the appeal process does the warden receive the appeal
Correct Answer-4th step
how many days does the warden have to respond to the appeal Correct
Answer-5 days
how many days does the inmate have to file his second appeal after the
first decision. is made Correct Answer-15 days
if the inmate files a second appeal what step is this appeal Correct
Answer-5th
who makes the final decision on the second appeal Correct Answer-
commisioner
