TCOLE JAILER REVIEW 251 Questions
and success solutions rated A+.
TCOLE JAILER REVIEW 251 Questions
and success solutions rated A+.
Ethics - ANSWER discipline of dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation.
Ethics misconceptions: - ANSWER •Ethics is not something good people worry about •Idealism is
incompatible with realism •People concerned about ethics dismiss every pleasure and are just "holier
than thou" •If other officers are not concerned, then a behavior is unacceptable
standards of conduct - ANSWER As public servants, we are expected to abide by standards of conduct
established by the texas legislature, the federal government and departmental policies.
Texas ethics commission - ANSWER has subpoena powers and can initiate their own investigations
A.C.T: - ANSWER •Alternatives: identify all choices •Consequences: project outcomes •Tell your story:
prepare defense
Stakeholders: - ANSWER any person organization or entity that may be affected by what you do.
Ethics check questions - ANSWER •Is it legal? Will it violate any laws? •Is it balanced? Is it fair to
everyone? •How will I feel about myself? Will it withstand the public?
"firm but fair" - ANSWER conduct, or humane treatment, effective communication, and problem or
situation being resolved before turning into a major investigation.
Jail climate - ANSWER is the prevailing behavioral atmosphere throughout the jail facility. The jail climate
is affected by many factors including inmate game-playing, jail programs and inmate-staff relations.
Reasons for inmate game playing: - ANSWER •Inactivity (boredom) •Position (information) •Status (rep)
,TCOLE JAILER REVIEW 251 Questions
and success solutions rated A+.
Indicators of inmate stress include: - ANSWER •Tenseness •Loss of appetite •Insomnia •Lethargy (lazy)
•Persistent minor illnesses
Three components of communication: - ANSWER •Verbal communication ("what I say") •Body language
(How I show it) •Listening (the effect of the words selected)
Attitude - ANSWER combo of personal knowledge and feelings about someone or something that
influence behavior
Race - ANSWER refers to groups of people with certain ancestry and shared characteristics
Ethnicity - ANSWER refers to shared culture and background
Ethnocentrism - ANSWER ones culture as the center and the basis for all comparisons
Prejudice - ANSWER judgment formed beforehand
Discrimination - ANSWER acting on the basis of prejudice
Basic beliefs or attitudes harbored by prejudiced people: - ANSWER •Feeling of superiority •Others are
strange or different •Proprietary claims •Fear
Forms of prejudice: - ANSWER •Racial •Ethnic •Gender •National origin •Political affiliation •Authority
figures •Sexual orientation •Physically/mentally challenged •Religious •Age
•Economic/occupational/socioeconomic status •Weight •Individual personal preferences
All people share common needs: - ANSWER social, health, employment, shelter, food and self image
, TCOLE JAILER REVIEW 251 Questions
and success solutions rated A+.
Individuals should be evaluated on their - ANSWER merit
Display to avoid prejudice: - ANSWER •Sensitivity •Impartiality •Empathy •Tolerance
U.S Code 241: - ANSWER Conspiracy against rights: 2 or more conspire to deny right, $10k fine, term of
imprisonment not to exceed 10 years or if a death occurred, life sentence.
U.S Code 242: - ANSWER Deprivation of rights under color of law. Any person found to deny right,
privilege or immunities found in constitution is subject to fine, imprisonment or both.
Quid pro quo - ANSWER sexual act is precedent before a benefit
Hostile work environment - ANSWER occurs when the conduct impedes performance
USCA 1983: - ANSWER DON'T IMPEDE ON RIGHTS OF OTHERS
Equal employment opportunity commission - ANSWER investigate sexual harassment allegations
stress can cause - ANSWER impaired health, burnout, early retirement, and impaired family life/process
the body undergoes when exposed to outside stimulus, in which the body's reaction is fight or flight
Hans Selye - ANSWER the pioneer in stress research.
Critical incident stress (CID) - ANSWER extraordinary occupational events that can cause exceptionally
strong emotional reactions.
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) - ANSWER person has been exposed to a traumatic event in which both of
the following were present: death, horror Individual has symptoms that last a minimum of 2 days and
maximum of 4 weeks and occurs within 4 weeks of the incident.
and success solutions rated A+.
TCOLE JAILER REVIEW 251 Questions
and success solutions rated A+.
Ethics - ANSWER discipline of dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation.
Ethics misconceptions: - ANSWER •Ethics is not something good people worry about •Idealism is
incompatible with realism •People concerned about ethics dismiss every pleasure and are just "holier
than thou" •If other officers are not concerned, then a behavior is unacceptable
standards of conduct - ANSWER As public servants, we are expected to abide by standards of conduct
established by the texas legislature, the federal government and departmental policies.
Texas ethics commission - ANSWER has subpoena powers and can initiate their own investigations
A.C.T: - ANSWER •Alternatives: identify all choices •Consequences: project outcomes •Tell your story:
prepare defense
Stakeholders: - ANSWER any person organization or entity that may be affected by what you do.
Ethics check questions - ANSWER •Is it legal? Will it violate any laws? •Is it balanced? Is it fair to
everyone? •How will I feel about myself? Will it withstand the public?
"firm but fair" - ANSWER conduct, or humane treatment, effective communication, and problem or
situation being resolved before turning into a major investigation.
Jail climate - ANSWER is the prevailing behavioral atmosphere throughout the jail facility. The jail climate
is affected by many factors including inmate game-playing, jail programs and inmate-staff relations.
Reasons for inmate game playing: - ANSWER •Inactivity (boredom) •Position (information) •Status (rep)
,TCOLE JAILER REVIEW 251 Questions
and success solutions rated A+.
Indicators of inmate stress include: - ANSWER •Tenseness •Loss of appetite •Insomnia •Lethargy (lazy)
•Persistent minor illnesses
Three components of communication: - ANSWER •Verbal communication ("what I say") •Body language
(How I show it) •Listening (the effect of the words selected)
Attitude - ANSWER combo of personal knowledge and feelings about someone or something that
influence behavior
Race - ANSWER refers to groups of people with certain ancestry and shared characteristics
Ethnicity - ANSWER refers to shared culture and background
Ethnocentrism - ANSWER ones culture as the center and the basis for all comparisons
Prejudice - ANSWER judgment formed beforehand
Discrimination - ANSWER acting on the basis of prejudice
Basic beliefs or attitudes harbored by prejudiced people: - ANSWER •Feeling of superiority •Others are
strange or different •Proprietary claims •Fear
Forms of prejudice: - ANSWER •Racial •Ethnic •Gender •National origin •Political affiliation •Authority
figures •Sexual orientation •Physically/mentally challenged •Religious •Age
•Economic/occupational/socioeconomic status •Weight •Individual personal preferences
All people share common needs: - ANSWER social, health, employment, shelter, food and self image
, TCOLE JAILER REVIEW 251 Questions
and success solutions rated A+.
Individuals should be evaluated on their - ANSWER merit
Display to avoid prejudice: - ANSWER •Sensitivity •Impartiality •Empathy •Tolerance
U.S Code 241: - ANSWER Conspiracy against rights: 2 or more conspire to deny right, $10k fine, term of
imprisonment not to exceed 10 years or if a death occurred, life sentence.
U.S Code 242: - ANSWER Deprivation of rights under color of law. Any person found to deny right,
privilege or immunities found in constitution is subject to fine, imprisonment or both.
Quid pro quo - ANSWER sexual act is precedent before a benefit
Hostile work environment - ANSWER occurs when the conduct impedes performance
USCA 1983: - ANSWER DON'T IMPEDE ON RIGHTS OF OTHERS
Equal employment opportunity commission - ANSWER investigate sexual harassment allegations
stress can cause - ANSWER impaired health, burnout, early retirement, and impaired family life/process
the body undergoes when exposed to outside stimulus, in which the body's reaction is fight or flight
Hans Selye - ANSWER the pioneer in stress research.
Critical incident stress (CID) - ANSWER extraordinary occupational events that can cause exceptionally
strong emotional reactions.
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) - ANSWER person has been exposed to a traumatic event in which both of
the following were present: death, horror Individual has symptoms that last a minimum of 2 days and
maximum of 4 weeks and occurs within 4 weeks of the incident.
