TCOLE JAILER EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
A ___________ is an order signed by a magistrate directing a
sheriff to receive and place in jail a person so committed.
Correct Answers b. commitment
A custody reassessment or review is necessary to allow for
changes over time in inmates' legal status, disciplinary actions,
___________, or other circumstances. Correct Answers a.
appeals
A low-risk suicidal inmate should be observed at an interval
___________. Correct Answers a. no longer than once every
15 minutes
A person is entitled to a/an ___________ when they meet your
facility requirements for being unable to provide themselves
with specific personal care items. Correct Answers a. indigent
pack
Accountability, one of the five principles of public service,
stands for which of the following? Correct Answers c.
Government is to be conducted openly, efficiently, and
honorable
After escorting an inmate to court, the inmate should be
restrained while in the courtroom, unless ___________. Correct
Answers a. the inmate is before the bench
b. the inmate is sitting at the defense table
, c. the inmate is standing before the bench if judge prefers no
restraints
d. all of the above*********
e. none of the above, inmate needs to be restrained at all times
Incorrect
All of the following are factors which make suicide more likely
in a jail setting, except the person ___________. Correct
Answers c. is intoxicated or going through withdrawals
All of the following are negligent, malicious acts done
intentionally by jail personnel, leading to tort liability, except
___________. Correct Answers a. minimum use of force
An officer can receive a request from an inmate for sick call by
___________. Correct Answers b. verbal and written requests
Commissary expenditure records should be updated and
balanced ___________. Correct Answers b. daily
General consideration(s) in handling evidence is/are to
___________. Correct Answers a. preserve its integrity
b. preserve its value to the owner
c. mark it as evidence
d. a and c Incorrect
SOLUTION
A ___________ is an order signed by a magistrate directing a
sheriff to receive and place in jail a person so committed.
Correct Answers b. commitment
A custody reassessment or review is necessary to allow for
changes over time in inmates' legal status, disciplinary actions,
___________, or other circumstances. Correct Answers a.
appeals
A low-risk suicidal inmate should be observed at an interval
___________. Correct Answers a. no longer than once every
15 minutes
A person is entitled to a/an ___________ when they meet your
facility requirements for being unable to provide themselves
with specific personal care items. Correct Answers a. indigent
pack
Accountability, one of the five principles of public service,
stands for which of the following? Correct Answers c.
Government is to be conducted openly, efficiently, and
honorable
After escorting an inmate to court, the inmate should be
restrained while in the courtroom, unless ___________. Correct
Answers a. the inmate is before the bench
b. the inmate is sitting at the defense table
, c. the inmate is standing before the bench if judge prefers no
restraints
d. all of the above*********
e. none of the above, inmate needs to be restrained at all times
Incorrect
All of the following are factors which make suicide more likely
in a jail setting, except the person ___________. Correct
Answers c. is intoxicated or going through withdrawals
All of the following are negligent, malicious acts done
intentionally by jail personnel, leading to tort liability, except
___________. Correct Answers a. minimum use of force
An officer can receive a request from an inmate for sick call by
___________. Correct Answers b. verbal and written requests
Commissary expenditure records should be updated and
balanced ___________. Correct Answers b. daily
General consideration(s) in handling evidence is/are to
___________. Correct Answers a. preserve its integrity
b. preserve its value to the owner
c. mark it as evidence
d. a and c Incorrect
