JAIL SCHOOL EXAM 1 Study Questions &
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The present-day officer must be constantly vigilant to the ______,______,_____ of the
facility. - ✔✔safety, security, order
List the Constitutional Amendments covered during this block of instruction. -
✔✔1,4,5,6,8,14
Which amendment covers the right to privacy? - ✔✔4th
Which court has the ultimate responsibility for settling disputes and interpreting the
meaning of laws? - ✔✔supreme court
The role of the Supreme court to examine the actions of local, state, and national
governments and to rule on the constitutionality of any disputed actions by those
political bodies is known as - ✔✔executive legislative
What are the three characteristics against which a belief system may be measured to
determine if it is in fact a religion? - ✔✔It must address fundamental and ultimate
questions of deep and imponderable matters, it must be comprehensive in nature and
consist of a belief system as opposed to an isolated teaching, and it must be
recognizable by certain formal and external signs Africa v. Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania
When can detention staff refuse to deliver regular mail? - ✔✔When it is deemed
inappropriate, deemed a threat or contraband
,What is privileged communication? - ✔✔legal visit, attorney, mail
How should detention staff handle incoming privileged mail? - ✔✔open and check for
contraband
The establishment of a time frame as the condition of the inmates release from
restraints , as opposed to the release being conditioned upon the inmates behavior,
implies that the action is __________ and _________. - ✔✔punitive and corrective
When do jail officers have the right to use a reasonable and necessary amount of force?
- ✔✔in self-defense and/or the defense of others, to prevent a crime, including
escape, to maintain order and security, to quell a disturbance.
As a general rule, do inmates have a legitimate expectation of privacy in their cell? -
✔✔no
What type of search requires a special legal justification and is to be conducted only by
medical personnel? - ✔✔cavity
When conducting cell searches, how should officers treat an inmates legal papers? -
✔✔should not read it, but go through it and check for contraband.
Does it constitute double jeopardy for an inmate to be disciplined by jail administration
and prosecuted in court for the same offense? - ✔✔Yes
A sentenced inmate has lost good-time credit due to a violation of jail rules, but was not
afforded by a disciplinary hearing. What constitutional amendment is impacted? -
✔✔14th
, A Muslim inmate has requested a special diet and special meal times during the month
of Ramadan. The jail has refused the request. Which constitutional amendment is
impacted? - ✔✔1st
The U.S Constitution grants certain rights and freedoms, but which U.S. Code grants the
right to sue government officials for committing constitutional violations. - ✔✔42-
1983
In order for a Constitutional violation to be actionable under 42-1983, the government
official must have act under____________. - ✔✔color of law
Most agencies have divided their list of inmate disciplinary violations into several
categories based on severity. Although the number of categories varies, what is the
usual standard? - ✔✔minor, major, serious
What penalties may be imposed as a result of inmate disciplinary action? - ✔✔loss of
privileges, commissary, store
Under what circumstances are inmates required to receive full due process in relation to
inmate discipline? - ✔✔when they receive another charge
What steps are required to satisfy due process regarding inmate discipline? -
✔✔written notice of the charges against the inmate, given at least 24 hours prior to
the disciplinary hearing, a disciplinary hearing presided by a neutral official, allowing the
inmate to call witnesses (within limits) and to present documentary evidence, assisting
inmates who can no prepare their own defense, it the inmate is found guilty, a written
statement from the fact finder noting the evidence relief on and the reasons for the
disciplinary action.
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The present-day officer must be constantly vigilant to the ______,______,_____ of the
facility. - ✔✔safety, security, order
List the Constitutional Amendments covered during this block of instruction. -
✔✔1,4,5,6,8,14
Which amendment covers the right to privacy? - ✔✔4th
Which court has the ultimate responsibility for settling disputes and interpreting the
meaning of laws? - ✔✔supreme court
The role of the Supreme court to examine the actions of local, state, and national
governments and to rule on the constitutionality of any disputed actions by those
political bodies is known as - ✔✔executive legislative
What are the three characteristics against which a belief system may be measured to
determine if it is in fact a religion? - ✔✔It must address fundamental and ultimate
questions of deep and imponderable matters, it must be comprehensive in nature and
consist of a belief system as opposed to an isolated teaching, and it must be
recognizable by certain formal and external signs Africa v. Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania
When can detention staff refuse to deliver regular mail? - ✔✔When it is deemed
inappropriate, deemed a threat or contraband
,What is privileged communication? - ✔✔legal visit, attorney, mail
How should detention staff handle incoming privileged mail? - ✔✔open and check for
contraband
The establishment of a time frame as the condition of the inmates release from
restraints , as opposed to the release being conditioned upon the inmates behavior,
implies that the action is __________ and _________. - ✔✔punitive and corrective
When do jail officers have the right to use a reasonable and necessary amount of force?
- ✔✔in self-defense and/or the defense of others, to prevent a crime, including
escape, to maintain order and security, to quell a disturbance.
As a general rule, do inmates have a legitimate expectation of privacy in their cell? -
✔✔no
What type of search requires a special legal justification and is to be conducted only by
medical personnel? - ✔✔cavity
When conducting cell searches, how should officers treat an inmates legal papers? -
✔✔should not read it, but go through it and check for contraband.
Does it constitute double jeopardy for an inmate to be disciplined by jail administration
and prosecuted in court for the same offense? - ✔✔Yes
A sentenced inmate has lost good-time credit due to a violation of jail rules, but was not
afforded by a disciplinary hearing. What constitutional amendment is impacted? -
✔✔14th
, A Muslim inmate has requested a special diet and special meal times during the month
of Ramadan. The jail has refused the request. Which constitutional amendment is
impacted? - ✔✔1st
The U.S Constitution grants certain rights and freedoms, but which U.S. Code grants the
right to sue government officials for committing constitutional violations. - ✔✔42-
1983
In order for a Constitutional violation to be actionable under 42-1983, the government
official must have act under____________. - ✔✔color of law
Most agencies have divided their list of inmate disciplinary violations into several
categories based on severity. Although the number of categories varies, what is the
usual standard? - ✔✔minor, major, serious
What penalties may be imposed as a result of inmate disciplinary action? - ✔✔loss of
privileges, commissary, store
Under what circumstances are inmates required to receive full due process in relation to
inmate discipline? - ✔✔when they receive another charge
What steps are required to satisfy due process regarding inmate discipline? -
✔✔written notice of the charges against the inmate, given at least 24 hours prior to
the disciplinary hearing, a disciplinary hearing presided by a neutral official, allowing the
inmate to call witnesses (within limits) and to present documentary evidence, assisting
inmates who can no prepare their own defense, it the inmate is found guilty, a written
statement from the fact finder noting the evidence relief on and the reasons for the
disciplinary action.
