NC BLET: SHERIFFS RESPONSIBILITIES DETENTION DUTIES exam 202

NC BLET: SHERIFFS RESPONSIBILITIES
DETENTION DUTIES exam 2025



AOC-CR-200 - Precise Answer ✔✔known variously as a release order, commitment paper or
"Blue Sheet



Jails are________ - Precise Answer ✔✔Short term holding facilities for misdemeanors and
felons who are either awaiting trial or transfer into the state prison system following their
conviction.



Jails have 3 purposes - Precise Answer ✔✔(1) TO PROTECT SOCIETY

(2) TO PUNISH; AND

(3) TO DETER



Correctional ideologies - Precise Answer ✔✔-Reform

-Restraint

-Retribution

-Rehabilitation

-Therapy



Status of individuals in the criminal justice system - Precise Answer ✔✔ALL labeled as inmates



Inmates differ from ___________. - Precise Answer ✔✔(1) Offenses Committed

(2) Physical Appearance

, (3) Mental Aptitudes

(4) Socio-economic (Beliefs, background)

(5) Ethnic Backgrounds

(6) Prejudices

(7) Personalities

(8) Ability to handle stress



A written commitment order from a judicial official is required for: - Precise Answer ✔✔- Pre
trial detainees

- Convicted inmates

-probation revocation

-writs

-federal inmates

-witnesses



Any management of the sheriffs jail etc. in charge of inmates must have what? - Precise Answer
✔✔must complete the Detention Officer Certification Course.



Classification of prisoners - Precise Answer ✔✔-Selection of housing

-appropriate levels of custody

-Keep prisoners safe and secure

-placement are tied to due process 5th and 14th amendment



approx _______inmates in and out of jail - Precise Answer ✔✔2.3 million