TCOLE BASIC COUNTY CORRECTIONS COURSE #6
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Penal Code 20.02 - correct answer unlawful restraint
Penal Code 38.07 - correct answer Permitting or facilitating escape
Penal Code 39.02 - correct answer Abuse of Official Capacity
Penal Code 38.02 - correct answer Fail to Identify
Penal Code 39.03 - correct answer Official Oppression
Penal Code 39.04 - correct answer Violation of Rights of a person in custody
USC Title 18, Section 241 - correct answer Conspiracy Against Rights
USC Title 18, Section 242 - correct answer Deprivation of Rights Under Color Of Law
USC Title 42, Section 1983 - correct answer Civil action for deprivation of rights.
USC Annotated 1983 - correct answer Violations of Civil Rights
Who investigates sexual harassment allegations on the state level? - correct answer Tx
Commission on Human Rights
Who investigates sexual harassment allegations on the federal level? - correct answer
EEOC Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Who investigates inmate sexual harassment allegations on an officer? - correct answer
FBI
What gives TCOLE the statutory authority? - correct answer Occupations Code
Staff-inmate relations are improved through? - correct answer Professionalism of staff,
humane treatment, firm but fair conduct, effective communication, resolving problems
before they become a major investigation
Effects of improved staff-inmate relations - correct answer Improved morale, Good
rapport, improved jail climate, fewer disciplinary infractions
Why do inmates play "con games"? - correct answer Inactivity
Position
Status
, As public servants, we are expected to abide by standards of conduct established by? -
correct answer Federal Government, State Legislature and departmental policies.
Who has enacted standards of conduct for state employees under chaper 572 of the
state government code? - correct answer Texas Legislature
A set of rules or standards that governs individual conduct - correct answer Ethics
Public Service ethics principles? - correct answer Public interest
Objective Judgement
Accountability
Democracy
Respectability
Who developed the three step approach to ethical decision making? - correct answer
Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute on Law Enforcement Ethics
What does A.C.T. stand for? - correct answer Alternatives
Consequences
Tell your story
Any person or entity that may be effected by what you do - correct answer Stakeholder
When was the Texas Ethics Commission created? - correct answer 1992
When was TCOLE Created and what does it stand for? - correct answer sept. 1st, 1965
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
When was TCJS Created and what does it stand for? - correct answer Sept. 1st, 1975
Texas Commission on Jail Standards
What power does the texas ethics commission have? - correct answer Subpoena power
and the power to initiate their own investigations
Deliberate or repeated sexual based behavior that is not welcome, not asked for, and
not returned, or is unwelcomed sexual or gender based behavior - correct answer
Sexual Harrassment
Identify the 2 types of sexual harassment - correct answer Quid Pro Quo
Hostile Work Environment
What is the ratio of inmates to officers according to TCJS? - correct answer 48:1
What are the 3 main construction types of jails? - correct answer Linear, Podular Direct,
Podular Indirect
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Penal Code 20.02 - correct answer unlawful restraint
Penal Code 38.07 - correct answer Permitting or facilitating escape
Penal Code 39.02 - correct answer Abuse of Official Capacity
Penal Code 38.02 - correct answer Fail to Identify
Penal Code 39.03 - correct answer Official Oppression
Penal Code 39.04 - correct answer Violation of Rights of a person in custody
USC Title 18, Section 241 - correct answer Conspiracy Against Rights
USC Title 18, Section 242 - correct answer Deprivation of Rights Under Color Of Law
USC Title 42, Section 1983 - correct answer Civil action for deprivation of rights.
USC Annotated 1983 - correct answer Violations of Civil Rights
Who investigates sexual harassment allegations on the state level? - correct answer Tx
Commission on Human Rights
Who investigates sexual harassment allegations on the federal level? - correct answer
EEOC Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Who investigates inmate sexual harassment allegations on an officer? - correct answer
FBI
What gives TCOLE the statutory authority? - correct answer Occupations Code
Staff-inmate relations are improved through? - correct answer Professionalism of staff,
humane treatment, firm but fair conduct, effective communication, resolving problems
before they become a major investigation
Effects of improved staff-inmate relations - correct answer Improved morale, Good
rapport, improved jail climate, fewer disciplinary infractions
Why do inmates play "con games"? - correct answer Inactivity
Position
Status
, As public servants, we are expected to abide by standards of conduct established by? -
correct answer Federal Government, State Legislature and departmental policies.
Who has enacted standards of conduct for state employees under chaper 572 of the
state government code? - correct answer Texas Legislature
A set of rules or standards that governs individual conduct - correct answer Ethics
Public Service ethics principles? - correct answer Public interest
Objective Judgement
Accountability
Democracy
Respectability
Who developed the three step approach to ethical decision making? - correct answer
Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute on Law Enforcement Ethics
What does A.C.T. stand for? - correct answer Alternatives
Consequences
Tell your story
Any person or entity that may be effected by what you do - correct answer Stakeholder
When was the Texas Ethics Commission created? - correct answer 1992
When was TCOLE Created and what does it stand for? - correct answer sept. 1st, 1965
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
When was TCJS Created and what does it stand for? - correct answer Sept. 1st, 1975
Texas Commission on Jail Standards
What power does the texas ethics commission have? - correct answer Subpoena power
and the power to initiate their own investigations
Deliberate or repeated sexual based behavior that is not welcome, not asked for, and
not returned, or is unwelcomed sexual or gender based behavior - correct answer
Sexual Harrassment
Identify the 2 types of sexual harassment - correct answer Quid Pro Quo
Hostile Work Environment
What is the ratio of inmates to officers according to TCJS? - correct answer 48:1
What are the 3 main construction types of jails? - correct answer Linear, Podular Direct,
Podular Indirect
