FLETC BOP EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is BOP CA? - Answer-Bureau of prisons claim act
$1000 maximum no depreciation
Unique prison circumstances
What is EEO? - Answer-Equal employment opportunity
Must contact EEO Counselor within 45 days of the action
What is the freedom of information act? - Answer-The law used by the general public
to receive information possessed by the Bureau of prisons
What is the privacy act? - Answer-Federal regulations direct what personal
information may be released when it may be released to whom it may be released
and if it may be released without the individuals consent
What is correctional supervision? - Answer-The process of influencing inmates to act
in a certain manner to achieve specific goals
Correctional supervision involves four types of management functions
Correctional supervision involves four types of management functions what are
they? - Answer-POLM
Planning organizing leading managing/directing
What are the 6 objectives of correctional supervision? - Answer-Legal and Humane
Control of Inmates
Reentry Programs
Protection of life, heath, property, and personal safety
Coordination with Other Parts of theOrganization
Motivation of Inmates to Accomplish Tasks
Reinforcement of Positive Change in Inmates
Name some external sources for drugs. - Answer-ICOLD
Incoming supplies
Contact visits
Outside work details
Letters and packages
Dishonest staff members
Name some sources for intern on drugs. - Answer-GGPPSC
Glue
Gasoline
Prescription drugs
Paint
Solvents
Correction fluid
, What are the five pillars in Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Answer-Physical needs
Security needs
Social needs
Esteem needs
Self actualization needs
What is power? - Answer-The ability to cause an event to happen
What is authority? - Answer-The power to command determine influence or judge
What are the two types of authority? - Answer-Positional authority and inner authority
Positional authority should be used as a last resort. T/F - Answer-True
What are the four aspects of inner authority? - Answer-PACK
Pride
Appearance
Consistency
Knowledge
What is negligence? - Answer-Failure to use reasonable care the doing of something
which a reasonable prudent person would not do or the failure to do something with
a reasonably prudent person would do under likely circumstances
What is a Federal tort claims act? FTCA - Answer-Injury or loss that was caused by
the negligent act of a government employee. The employee must be acting within
the scope of their employment
Inmate against United States Government
What is a Bivens or personal liability case? - Answer-Employees are sued personally
Staff can request representation.
Staff must have been acting within in the scope of there employment.
What is qualified immunity? - Answer-Available to individual employees who had a
good faith believe that they were acting within the scope of employment and did not
violate a known constitutional right of another
What is a BP-9? - Answer-The beginning process of an inmate filing actions against
staff
Goes to Warden
What is a BP 10? - Answer-And inmate who is not satisfied with the warden's
response may submit an appeal on the appropriate form to the appropriate regional
director
What is a BP 11? - Answer-And inmate who is not satisfied with the regional
director's response may submit an appeal on the appropriate form to the general
counsel central office
VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is BOP CA? - Answer-Bureau of prisons claim act
$1000 maximum no depreciation
Unique prison circumstances
What is EEO? - Answer-Equal employment opportunity
Must contact EEO Counselor within 45 days of the action
What is the freedom of information act? - Answer-The law used by the general public
to receive information possessed by the Bureau of prisons
What is the privacy act? - Answer-Federal regulations direct what personal
information may be released when it may be released to whom it may be released
and if it may be released without the individuals consent
What is correctional supervision? - Answer-The process of influencing inmates to act
in a certain manner to achieve specific goals
Correctional supervision involves four types of management functions
Correctional supervision involves four types of management functions what are
they? - Answer-POLM
Planning organizing leading managing/directing
What are the 6 objectives of correctional supervision? - Answer-Legal and Humane
Control of Inmates
Reentry Programs
Protection of life, heath, property, and personal safety
Coordination with Other Parts of theOrganization
Motivation of Inmates to Accomplish Tasks
Reinforcement of Positive Change in Inmates
Name some external sources for drugs. - Answer-ICOLD
Incoming supplies
Contact visits
Outside work details
Letters and packages
Dishonest staff members
Name some sources for intern on drugs. - Answer-GGPPSC
Glue
Gasoline
Prescription drugs
Paint
Solvents
Correction fluid
, What are the five pillars in Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Answer-Physical needs
Security needs
Social needs
Esteem needs
Self actualization needs
What is power? - Answer-The ability to cause an event to happen
What is authority? - Answer-The power to command determine influence or judge
What are the two types of authority? - Answer-Positional authority and inner authority
Positional authority should be used as a last resort. T/F - Answer-True
What are the four aspects of inner authority? - Answer-PACK
Pride
Appearance
Consistency
Knowledge
What is negligence? - Answer-Failure to use reasonable care the doing of something
which a reasonable prudent person would not do or the failure to do something with
a reasonably prudent person would do under likely circumstances
What is a Federal tort claims act? FTCA - Answer-Injury or loss that was caused by
the negligent act of a government employee. The employee must be acting within
the scope of their employment
Inmate against United States Government
What is a Bivens or personal liability case? - Answer-Employees are sued personally
Staff can request representation.
Staff must have been acting within in the scope of there employment.
What is qualified immunity? - Answer-Available to individual employees who had a
good faith believe that they were acting within the scope of employment and did not
violate a known constitutional right of another
What is a BP-9? - Answer-The beginning process of an inmate filing actions against
staff
Goes to Warden
What is a BP 10? - Answer-And inmate who is not satisfied with the warden's
response may submit an appeal on the appropriate form to the appropriate regional
director
What is a BP 11? - Answer-And inmate who is not satisfied with the regional
director's response may submit an appeal on the appropriate form to the general
counsel central office
