Correctional Officer SOCE Exam Review
Questions And Answers’
Correctional Officer -
correct answer ✅Any person who is appointed or employed full
time by the state or any political subdivision thereof, or any private
entity which as contracted with the state or county and whose
primary responsibility is the supervision, care, custody, and control,
or investigation, of inmates within a correctional institution.
Florida Administrative Code (FAC) -
correct answer ✅The body of law that oversees public regulatory
agencies.
Florida Model Jail Standards (FMJS) -
correct answer ✅Standards set by the Florida Sheriff's Association
and with which all local jails must comply.
FS 943.12 -
correct answer ✅The Florida Statute that explains the CJSTC's
duties.
Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission -
correct answer ✅Oversee the certification, employment, training,
and conduct of Florida law enforcement, correctional, and
correctional probation officers.
,Correctional Officer SOCE Exam Review
Questions And Answers’
FS 943.13 -
correct answer ✅Sets the minimum requirements and standards
that a person must meet before becoming certified as an officer.
nolo contendere (no contest) -
correct answer ✅When a person does not accept or deny
responsibility for the charges but agrees to accept punishment.
112.313 F.S. -
correct answer ✅Statues that defines misusing your official
position.
943.1395(6) -
correct answer ✅Statute that the CJSTC must be in accordance
with to revoke an officer's certification.
Values -
correct answer ✅Principals, standards, or qualities considered
worthwhile or desirable. They are core beliefs that guide or
motivate a person's attitude and actions.
, Correctional Officer SOCE Exam Review
Questions And Answers’
Ethics -
correct answer ✅The moral or principles that govern an individual
or group. These principles are based on society's understanding of
right and wrong.
Ethical Behavior -
correct answer ✅Decision making based on ethical values,
performed on a daily basis for personal and professional reasons.
Stereotyping -
correct answer ✅A fixed idea or opinion of a person, group, or a
subject.
Bias or Prejudice -
correct answer ✅A strong belief or feeling about a person, group,
or subject, whether positive or negative, that is formed without
reviewing all available facts or information.
Discrimination -
correct answer ✅The negative behavior toward a person or group
that is based on color, race, sex, religion, ethnic, and national origin,
handicap, and/or marital status.
Questions And Answers’
Correctional Officer -
correct answer ✅Any person who is appointed or employed full
time by the state or any political subdivision thereof, or any private
entity which as contracted with the state or county and whose
primary responsibility is the supervision, care, custody, and control,
or investigation, of inmates within a correctional institution.
Florida Administrative Code (FAC) -
correct answer ✅The body of law that oversees public regulatory
agencies.
Florida Model Jail Standards (FMJS) -
correct answer ✅Standards set by the Florida Sheriff's Association
and with which all local jails must comply.
FS 943.12 -
correct answer ✅The Florida Statute that explains the CJSTC's
duties.
Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission -
correct answer ✅Oversee the certification, employment, training,
and conduct of Florida law enforcement, correctional, and
correctional probation officers.
,Correctional Officer SOCE Exam Review
Questions And Answers’
FS 943.13 -
correct answer ✅Sets the minimum requirements and standards
that a person must meet before becoming certified as an officer.
nolo contendere (no contest) -
correct answer ✅When a person does not accept or deny
responsibility for the charges but agrees to accept punishment.
112.313 F.S. -
correct answer ✅Statues that defines misusing your official
position.
943.1395(6) -
correct answer ✅Statute that the CJSTC must be in accordance
with to revoke an officer's certification.
Values -
correct answer ✅Principals, standards, or qualities considered
worthwhile or desirable. They are core beliefs that guide or
motivate a person's attitude and actions.
, Correctional Officer SOCE Exam Review
Questions And Answers’
Ethics -
correct answer ✅The moral or principles that govern an individual
or group. These principles are based on society's understanding of
right and wrong.
Ethical Behavior -
correct answer ✅Decision making based on ethical values,
performed on a daily basis for personal and professional reasons.
Stereotyping -
correct answer ✅A fixed idea or opinion of a person, group, or a
subject.
Bias or Prejudice -
correct answer ✅A strong belief or feeling about a person, group,
or subject, whether positive or negative, that is formed without
reviewing all available facts or information.
Discrimination -
correct answer ✅The negative behavior toward a person or group
that is based on color, race, sex, religion, ethnic, and national origin,
handicap, and/or marital status.
