Questions and CORRECT Answers
What years was the prison system of texas called "Texas State Penitentiary" - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1848-1866
What is the mission of the TDCJ - CORRECT ANSWER - provide public safety, promote
positive change in offender behavior, reintegrate offenders to society, and assist victims.
Who is responsible for governing the TDCJ - CORRECT ANSWER - the board
Who is the CID overseen by - CORRECT ANSWER - the CID director
What does the CID director manage? - CORRECT ANSWER - prison and state jail
operations, management operations, and support operations.
Each section in the CID is overseen by who - CORRECT ANSWER - a deputy director
What does the CID stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Correctional Institutions Division
Which facilities do not require a fenced perimeter and are considered "trusty camps" -
CORRECT ANSWER - Security Level 1 facility
Which type of offenders do Security Level 1 facilities house? (G1,G2,G3,G4,G5?) - CORRECT
ANSWER - G1 offenders
Which level offenders require direct-armed supervision? (G1,G2,G3,G4,G5?) - CORRECT
ANSWER - G3