FLETC BOP FINAL EVALUATION EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 2025/2026
Sit or lean forward,
Keep still,
Be aware of the look on your face - Your overall body language makes a big difference
and encouraging someone to talk to you what are some key things to remember?
Paraphrasing and reflecting - What to techniques is involved in responding
During the convoys - When does paraphrasing occur?
At the end of the conversation - When does summarizing occur?
Rephrasing the message in your own words - What is paraphrasing?
Deals with emotions - What is reflecting?
Way to go about getting information from someone - What is probing?
Identify an area that needs to be explored further
Use open ended questions and statements to probe for additional information - What
are the do's in probing?
A brief statement highlighting the main points of discussion in feeding them back to the
other party for clarification - What is summarizing?
Explore options
Identify resources
Settle on an action plan
Clarify roles and expectations
Set realistic goals and timetables
Identify follow-up actions - What are the steps on how to obtain closure?
How a person typically ask and interacts with others - What are behavioral patterns?
Predatory
Average
Weak
Psychologically disturbed - What are the four types of inmates?
Lacks a conscience rarely feel the emotion has an inflated view of himself he is restless
and easily bored openly aggressive and confrontational generally feels hostile towards
authority - Describe the predatory inmate.
, Basically rational and has normal social values and morals difficulty keeping himself
from being flooded by extreme negative emotions often unstable and unreliable and
exhibits exceptionally poor judgment in problem-solving predatory inmates focus on the
weak - Describe a weak inmate.
"Good" inmate - Describe an average inmate.
Crime in progress
Riot or mob action
inmate grievance
Individual action - What are the four conditions which lead to hostage situations?
Hostage negotiations
Planned assault
Use of chemical agents
Use of Marksmans fire - What are the four ways of neutralizing a hostage situation?
Accept your role as a hostage
Prepare for extended hostage incident
Remove signs of your rank
Do not increase the stress level
Limit conversations with hostage takers
Do not try to escape
Emergency plans
Pay attention to detail
Be a good listener
Stay in Plainview of the hostage takers
Develop a positive relationship with the hostage takers
Retain personal control
Resist rape
Follow instructions with reasonable delay
Avoid discussions dealing with politics religion philosophical etc.
Remember details
Do not negotiate
Give credibility to the negotiator
tactical intervention - What are the survival strategies for hostages?
And interpersonal bond that develops between the hostage and hostage taker - What is
Stockholm syndrome?
Immediately after release
36-48 hrs
Several weeks later - When does hostage debriefing take place?
All sexual activity is prohibited - What is the BOP's policy on sexual activity?
ANSWERS 2025/2026
Sit or lean forward,
Keep still,
Be aware of the look on your face - Your overall body language makes a big difference
and encouraging someone to talk to you what are some key things to remember?
Paraphrasing and reflecting - What to techniques is involved in responding
During the convoys - When does paraphrasing occur?
At the end of the conversation - When does summarizing occur?
Rephrasing the message in your own words - What is paraphrasing?
Deals with emotions - What is reflecting?
Way to go about getting information from someone - What is probing?
Identify an area that needs to be explored further
Use open ended questions and statements to probe for additional information - What
are the do's in probing?
A brief statement highlighting the main points of discussion in feeding them back to the
other party for clarification - What is summarizing?
Explore options
Identify resources
Settle on an action plan
Clarify roles and expectations
Set realistic goals and timetables
Identify follow-up actions - What are the steps on how to obtain closure?
How a person typically ask and interacts with others - What are behavioral patterns?
Predatory
Average
Weak
Psychologically disturbed - What are the four types of inmates?
Lacks a conscience rarely feel the emotion has an inflated view of himself he is restless
and easily bored openly aggressive and confrontational generally feels hostile towards
authority - Describe the predatory inmate.
, Basically rational and has normal social values and morals difficulty keeping himself
from being flooded by extreme negative emotions often unstable and unreliable and
exhibits exceptionally poor judgment in problem-solving predatory inmates focus on the
weak - Describe a weak inmate.
"Good" inmate - Describe an average inmate.
Crime in progress
Riot or mob action
inmate grievance
Individual action - What are the four conditions which lead to hostage situations?
Hostage negotiations
Planned assault
Use of chemical agents
Use of Marksmans fire - What are the four ways of neutralizing a hostage situation?
Accept your role as a hostage
Prepare for extended hostage incident
Remove signs of your rank
Do not increase the stress level
Limit conversations with hostage takers
Do not try to escape
Emergency plans
Pay attention to detail
Be a good listener
Stay in Plainview of the hostage takers
Develop a positive relationship with the hostage takers
Retain personal control
Resist rape
Follow instructions with reasonable delay
Avoid discussions dealing with politics religion philosophical etc.
Remember details
Do not negotiate
Give credibility to the negotiator
tactical intervention - What are the survival strategies for hostages?
And interpersonal bond that develops between the hostage and hostage taker - What is
Stockholm syndrome?
Immediately after release
36-48 hrs
Several weeks later - When does hostage debriefing take place?
All sexual activity is prohibited - What is the BOP's policy on sexual activity?
