Florida Correctional Probation
Officer Training Academy Ch. 1:
Intro to Correctional Probation
exam questions (fully solved &
verified for accuracy)
John Agustus - answer father of probation.
Reentry - answer the process of an offender transitioning from
incarceration in a facility to supervision within the community enhancing
public safety and reducing recidivism.
Recidivism - answer measure of the likelihood that an inmate will
reoffend within 3 years of release from incarceration.
Intake - answer During this, the Dept. assesses offenders to determine
their needs and refer them to the appropriate services. Examples of
services include treatment programs, employment services, and
educational services.
Reentry Process - answer This continues throughout an offender's
incarceration and period of supervision. This is crucial to breaking barriers
and reducing recidivism.
943.10; Correctional Probation Officer - answer Section ____ F.S., defines
this as a person responsible for the supervised custody, surveillance, and
control of assigned inmates, probationers, parolees, or community
controlees within the DOC's institutions or within the community. The term
includes supervisory personnel whose duties include, in whole or in part,
the supervision, training, and guidance.
, Leader - answer To be an effective probation officer, you need to be a
good ___.
assertiveness; compassion; empathy - answer Demonstrate ___ when
needed, but also show ___ and ___ when appropriate.
Criminal Justice - answer the structure, functions, and decision-making
processes of those agencies that deal with the management and control of
crime and criminal offenders.
Law enforcement, court system, corrections - answer The 3 main
components of the CJ system.
Jurisdiction - answer the types of cases in which the court can make
decisions.
Judgment - answer a formal decision made by the court, an obligation
made by the ruling of a court
Court order - answer a legal relationship between persons in a court
proceeding, requiring someone to do or refrain from doing something.
Examples include restraining order, warrant, divorce decree, summons,
and probation orders.
Injunction - answer a court order that requires someone to do or to
refrain from doing something.
Warrant - answer a court order that authorizes an officer to conduct a
search or seizure, or make an arrest.
Florida County Courts - answer 67 county courts with limited jurisdiction
-minor criminal offenses (misdemeanors), which provide a max. sentence
of one year or less in county jail.
-county and municipal ordinance violations, including traffic infractions
Officer Training Academy Ch. 1:
Intro to Correctional Probation
exam questions (fully solved &
verified for accuracy)
John Agustus - answer father of probation.
Reentry - answer the process of an offender transitioning from
incarceration in a facility to supervision within the community enhancing
public safety and reducing recidivism.
Recidivism - answer measure of the likelihood that an inmate will
reoffend within 3 years of release from incarceration.
Intake - answer During this, the Dept. assesses offenders to determine
their needs and refer them to the appropriate services. Examples of
services include treatment programs, employment services, and
educational services.
Reentry Process - answer This continues throughout an offender's
incarceration and period of supervision. This is crucial to breaking barriers
and reducing recidivism.
943.10; Correctional Probation Officer - answer Section ____ F.S., defines
this as a person responsible for the supervised custody, surveillance, and
control of assigned inmates, probationers, parolees, or community
controlees within the DOC's institutions or within the community. The term
includes supervisory personnel whose duties include, in whole or in part,
the supervision, training, and guidance.
, Leader - answer To be an effective probation officer, you need to be a
good ___.
assertiveness; compassion; empathy - answer Demonstrate ___ when
needed, but also show ___ and ___ when appropriate.
Criminal Justice - answer the structure, functions, and decision-making
processes of those agencies that deal with the management and control of
crime and criminal offenders.
Law enforcement, court system, corrections - answer The 3 main
components of the CJ system.
Jurisdiction - answer the types of cases in which the court can make
decisions.
Judgment - answer a formal decision made by the court, an obligation
made by the ruling of a court
Court order - answer a legal relationship between persons in a court
proceeding, requiring someone to do or refrain from doing something.
Examples include restraining order, warrant, divorce decree, summons,
and probation orders.
Injunction - answer a court order that requires someone to do or to
refrain from doing something.
Warrant - answer a court order that authorizes an officer to conduct a
search or seizure, or make an arrest.
Florida County Courts - answer 67 county courts with limited jurisdiction
-minor criminal offenses (misdemeanors), which provide a max. sentence
of one year or less in county jail.
-county and municipal ordinance violations, including traffic infractions