CDCR LT Study Guide (A+ GUARANTEED)

What is Sexual Harassment? correct answers Sexual harassment is any unwanted, unwelcome comments, looks, or overtones. It may be verbal, physical, or written. Supervisors and Managers are legally responsible for ensuring a harassment free work environment. Supervisors must take immediate action if the know harassment exist. What is the C.D.C. policy concerning sexual harassment? correct answers 1) Employees have a right to a working environment free of discrimination, of which sexual harassment is part. 2) Employees are expected to adhere to a standard of conduct that is respectful and courtesy What is the law regarding sexual harassment? correct answers Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination against any individual with respects on conditions or privileges on the basis of sex. As a supervisor, what would you do to ensure sexual harassment is being prevented? correct answers 1) Train and advise staff it will not be tolerated 2) Make sure employees understand the Departments position. 3) Be a role model. 4) Have a sergeant make rounds daily to monitor facility or work area. 5) Personally make rounds as much as practical. 6) Make myself approachable to staff. What is Due Process? correct answers An established course of judicial proceedings or other governmental activities designed to safeguard the legal rights of the individual. Inmate Appeals correct answers The inmate has a right to appeal anything adversely affecting him. 1) Discipline 2) Appeals 3) Classification 4) Segregation 5) Programs What are the time frames to answer a CDC-602, inmate appeal? correct answers Inmate submit within 30 calendar days (3084.8(a)) Informal level completed within 30 calendar days First level (Sgt, Lt, or appeals coordinator) complete within 30 working days (3084.8(1)) Second level (Warden or designee) completed within 30 working days (3084.8(2)) Third level (director or designee) completed within 60 working days More than 1 appeal within 14 days will be considered excessive (3084.4(1)) First appeal will be processed Rest will be suspended If abuse, inmate will be restricted to 1 appeal per month for 6 months