TCOLE BASIC JAILER EXAM 2024 | 2 ACTUAL EXAM
VERSIONS WITH 100 ACTUAL EXAM QUSETIONS AND
ANSWERS | ACCURATE AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS |
If an inmate is illerate and cannot read the jail rules: - CORRECT ANSWER read the rules to
him
Mass movement or evacuation may be warranted if: - CORRECT ANSWER there is a
substantial risk of inmate injury or death
Which 1st Amendment Rights to the Constitution does an inmate retain? - CORRECT
ANSWER Freedom of religion and Freedom of speech
When transporting a child, juvenile, or a member of the opposite sex, you should report -
CORRECT ANSWER beginning and ending mileage and time
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with intent to harm or
defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses government property, services personel
or anything of value belonging to the government that has come into the public servant's custody
or possession by virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as -
CORRECT ANSWER Abuse of Official Capacity
Two ways an officer can receive a request from an inmate for sick call is by: - CORRECT
ANSWER verbal and written requests
Which of the following is an adverse consequence of insensitivity: - CORRECT ANSWER Loss
of personal and professional respect
Which of the following is a misconception about ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER Ethics is not
something that good people need to worry too much about. Idealism is incompatible with
realism. People concerned about ethics dismiss every pleasure and are just holier than thou
,TCJS 283.1 defines examples of Major Infractions as all of the following except: - CORRECT
ANSWER being rowdy/insolent
Which of the following Court cases allowed inmates to correspond with inmates at other prison
units, making it difficult for the TDCJ to hide informants? - CORRECT ANSWER Guajardo v.
Estelle
The prevailing behavior atmosphere throughout the jail facility, is the definition - CORRECT
ANSWER jail climate
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with intent to harm or
defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses government property, services personel
or anything of value belonging to the government that has come into the public servant's custody
or possession by virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as: -
CORRECT ANSWER Abuse of Official Capacity
Hepatitis affects the: - CORRECT ANSWER liver
One way to identify the possible characteristics of a person who is mentally retarded is to
examine: - CORRECT ANSWER task performance deficiencies
Reports should contain information that is: - CORRECT ANSWER concise
A person can catch HIV from: - CORRECT ANSWER Sharing needles
When accepting funds to be deposited to the inmate commissary account. - CORRECT
ANSWER Each depositor should be required to identify him/her self. The type of deposit,
amount, name of depositor, date, and name of the inmate, inmate ID number, and receiver's
signature should be recorded. The depositor and inmate should be given a copy of the receipt,
and a copy should be retained for the facilities records.
conducts an inquest into the death of a person who dies in custody. - CORRECT ANSWER
Justice of the Peace
,FC 51.12 A juvenile (child) is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER any person 10 or older, and
under 17 years of age, or 17 years of age and under 18 when alleged to have committed the
offense before becoming 17.
Classification of offenders is derived from a composite of information obtained from all of the
following except: - CORRECT ANSWER Race/Ethnicity
Under restraint by an agent or employee of a facility that confines persons arrested for, charged
with or convicted of criminal offenses is... - CORRECT ANSWER custody
Improper use of force or excessive force may subject corrections officer to: - CORRECT
ANSWER Civil and criminal liability
Which of the following is NOT a form of prejudice: - CORRECT ANSWER Nepotism
Transporting officers should have inmate records including court documents and - CORRECT
ANSWER medical file.
Inmates should NOT be required to work more than ____ hours per week except in an
emergency. - CORRECT ANSWER 48 hours
Facility key, while not in use, should be - CORRECT ANSWER Stored in a secure key locker.
The deliberate or repeated sexual based behavior that is not welcome, not asked for, and not
returned or is unwelcome sexual or gender based behavior is the definition of: - CORRECT
ANSWER Sexual harassment
The 5th amendment ensures all of the following except : - CORRECT ANSWER That a person
be informed of the accusation against them
, In order to make purchases from commissary the inmate must - CORRECT ANSWER have
sufficient funds to cover the purchase
The status of inmates placed in administrative segregation shall be reviewed and documented
every - CORRECT ANSWER 30 days
Upon arrival at the destination, if it is a jail or prison, secure the inmate in an area such as
_______ to unload inmates from the vehicle into the facility. - CORRECT ANSWER A sally
port
When an inmate fills out a draw slip, and the expenditure exeeds the amount in the inmate's
account: - CORRECT ANSWER You should not permit the deficit spending by an inmate
When conducting a cell or tank search all inmates should be removed from the housing area at
the same time to prevent any contraband from leaving the area. - CORRECT ANSWER False
Of the following, which is not a form of inmate count? - CORRECT ANSWER irregular
random
Situations that may result in hostage taking: - CORRECT ANSWER Crimes in progress,
Individual actions, Grievances
A method of transporting non-threatening inmates with mental illness includes - CORRECT
ANSWER Transporting in a unmarked unit.
According to TCJS all offenders shall be thoroughly searched for weapons or contraband: -
CORRECT ANSWER upon entry to jail and prior to booking
The single best indicator of suicide is: - CORRECT ANSWER Depression
According to TCJS, officer training in suicide prevention is - CORRECT ANSWER awareness
training to detect signs and symptoms and methods of thorough documentation
VERSIONS WITH 100 ACTUAL EXAM QUSETIONS AND
ANSWERS | ACCURATE AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS |
If an inmate is illerate and cannot read the jail rules: - CORRECT ANSWER read the rules to
him
Mass movement or evacuation may be warranted if: - CORRECT ANSWER there is a
substantial risk of inmate injury or death
Which 1st Amendment Rights to the Constitution does an inmate retain? - CORRECT
ANSWER Freedom of religion and Freedom of speech
When transporting a child, juvenile, or a member of the opposite sex, you should report -
CORRECT ANSWER beginning and ending mileage and time
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with intent to harm or
defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses government property, services personel
or anything of value belonging to the government that has come into the public servant's custody
or possession by virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as -
CORRECT ANSWER Abuse of Official Capacity
Two ways an officer can receive a request from an inmate for sick call is by: - CORRECT
ANSWER verbal and written requests
Which of the following is an adverse consequence of insensitivity: - CORRECT ANSWER Loss
of personal and professional respect
Which of the following is a misconception about ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER Ethics is not
something that good people need to worry too much about. Idealism is incompatible with
realism. People concerned about ethics dismiss every pleasure and are just holier than thou
,TCJS 283.1 defines examples of Major Infractions as all of the following except: - CORRECT
ANSWER being rowdy/insolent
Which of the following Court cases allowed inmates to correspond with inmates at other prison
units, making it difficult for the TDCJ to hide informants? - CORRECT ANSWER Guajardo v.
Estelle
The prevailing behavior atmosphere throughout the jail facility, is the definition - CORRECT
ANSWER jail climate
A public servant commits an offense if, with intent to obtain a benefit or with intent to harm or
defraud another, he intentionally or knowingly; misuses government property, services personel
or anything of value belonging to the government that has come into the public servant's custody
or possession by virtue of the public servant's office or employment. This law is known as: -
CORRECT ANSWER Abuse of Official Capacity
Hepatitis affects the: - CORRECT ANSWER liver
One way to identify the possible characteristics of a person who is mentally retarded is to
examine: - CORRECT ANSWER task performance deficiencies
Reports should contain information that is: - CORRECT ANSWER concise
A person can catch HIV from: - CORRECT ANSWER Sharing needles
When accepting funds to be deposited to the inmate commissary account. - CORRECT
ANSWER Each depositor should be required to identify him/her self. The type of deposit,
amount, name of depositor, date, and name of the inmate, inmate ID number, and receiver's
signature should be recorded. The depositor and inmate should be given a copy of the receipt,
and a copy should be retained for the facilities records.
conducts an inquest into the death of a person who dies in custody. - CORRECT ANSWER
Justice of the Peace
,FC 51.12 A juvenile (child) is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER any person 10 or older, and
under 17 years of age, or 17 years of age and under 18 when alleged to have committed the
offense before becoming 17.
Classification of offenders is derived from a composite of information obtained from all of the
following except: - CORRECT ANSWER Race/Ethnicity
Under restraint by an agent or employee of a facility that confines persons arrested for, charged
with or convicted of criminal offenses is... - CORRECT ANSWER custody
Improper use of force or excessive force may subject corrections officer to: - CORRECT
ANSWER Civil and criminal liability
Which of the following is NOT a form of prejudice: - CORRECT ANSWER Nepotism
Transporting officers should have inmate records including court documents and - CORRECT
ANSWER medical file.
Inmates should NOT be required to work more than ____ hours per week except in an
emergency. - CORRECT ANSWER 48 hours
Facility key, while not in use, should be - CORRECT ANSWER Stored in a secure key locker.
The deliberate or repeated sexual based behavior that is not welcome, not asked for, and not
returned or is unwelcome sexual or gender based behavior is the definition of: - CORRECT
ANSWER Sexual harassment
The 5th amendment ensures all of the following except : - CORRECT ANSWER That a person
be informed of the accusation against them
, In order to make purchases from commissary the inmate must - CORRECT ANSWER have
sufficient funds to cover the purchase
The status of inmates placed in administrative segregation shall be reviewed and documented
every - CORRECT ANSWER 30 days
Upon arrival at the destination, if it is a jail or prison, secure the inmate in an area such as
_______ to unload inmates from the vehicle into the facility. - CORRECT ANSWER A sally
port
When an inmate fills out a draw slip, and the expenditure exeeds the amount in the inmate's
account: - CORRECT ANSWER You should not permit the deficit spending by an inmate
When conducting a cell or tank search all inmates should be removed from the housing area at
the same time to prevent any contraband from leaving the area. - CORRECT ANSWER False
Of the following, which is not a form of inmate count? - CORRECT ANSWER irregular
random
Situations that may result in hostage taking: - CORRECT ANSWER Crimes in progress,
Individual actions, Grievances
A method of transporting non-threatening inmates with mental illness includes - CORRECT
ANSWER Transporting in a unmarked unit.
According to TCJS all offenders shall be thoroughly searched for weapons or contraband: -
CORRECT ANSWER upon entry to jail and prior to booking
The single best indicator of suicide is: - CORRECT ANSWER Depression
According to TCJS, officer training in suicide prevention is - CORRECT ANSWER awareness
training to detect signs and symptoms and methods of thorough documentation
