BCOT Reidsville GA Week 2 Study
Guide Questions and Complete
Answers
how many official counts are required in a 24 hour period? - Answer: 5
drug abuse - Answer: misuse of any drug and substance
drug - Answer: any chemical substance including alcohol which affects a person in such a way as to
ring about physiological, emotional or behavior changes
PREA - Answer: Prison Rape Elimination Act
personal dealings - Answer: giving receiving, buying trading bartering or exchanging anything of
value with offenders
sexual harassment - Answer: any unwanted remark, behavior, or touch that has sexual content
sexual abuse - Answer: forceful sexual contact
sexual contact - Answer: The intentional touching, either directly or through the clothing, of the
genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thigh, or buttocks of any person with an intent to abuse,
humiliate, harass, degrade, or arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person
where do CO's have arrest authority? - Answer: Within the guard line
how many charges can be listed on a DR? - Answer: 6
what does good faith mean? - Answer: No intent to harm, absence of malice
what does color of law mean? - Answer: Misuse of authority
, Section 1983 case - Answer: staff members deprived offenders of the constitutional right, privilege
or immunity
tort case - Answer: wrongful act, damage or injury done willfully, negligently or where strict liability
is involved
examples of tort cases? - Answer: simple negligence, gross of wanton or international wrong
Eighth Amendment - Answer: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor
cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
law enforcement is generally what with the public? - Answer: the first contact
what does municipal and magistrate Court handle? - Answer: traffic violations, minor ordinance
violations, small claims and marriage
what does superior Court handle? - Answer: convicts/ felony cases
notary public
special juvenile cases
civil suits OVER $15,000
Search warrants
divorce and adoption
Federal Courts - Answer: known as the guardians of the constitution.
U.S supreme court
U.S Court of appeals
U.S district courts
bankruptcy
Federal Courts do not - Answer: make laws
Guide Questions and Complete
Answers
how many official counts are required in a 24 hour period? - Answer: 5
drug abuse - Answer: misuse of any drug and substance
drug - Answer: any chemical substance including alcohol which affects a person in such a way as to
ring about physiological, emotional or behavior changes
PREA - Answer: Prison Rape Elimination Act
personal dealings - Answer: giving receiving, buying trading bartering or exchanging anything of
value with offenders
sexual harassment - Answer: any unwanted remark, behavior, or touch that has sexual content
sexual abuse - Answer: forceful sexual contact
sexual contact - Answer: The intentional touching, either directly or through the clothing, of the
genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thigh, or buttocks of any person with an intent to abuse,
humiliate, harass, degrade, or arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person
where do CO's have arrest authority? - Answer: Within the guard line
how many charges can be listed on a DR? - Answer: 6
what does good faith mean? - Answer: No intent to harm, absence of malice
what does color of law mean? - Answer: Misuse of authority
, Section 1983 case - Answer: staff members deprived offenders of the constitutional right, privilege
or immunity
tort case - Answer: wrongful act, damage or injury done willfully, negligently or where strict liability
is involved
examples of tort cases? - Answer: simple negligence, gross of wanton or international wrong
Eighth Amendment - Answer: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor
cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
law enforcement is generally what with the public? - Answer: the first contact
what does municipal and magistrate Court handle? - Answer: traffic violations, minor ordinance
violations, small claims and marriage
what does superior Court handle? - Answer: convicts/ felony cases
notary public
special juvenile cases
civil suits OVER $15,000
Search warrants
divorce and adoption
Federal Courts - Answer: known as the guardians of the constitution.
U.S supreme court
U.S Court of appeals
U.S district courts
bankruptcy
Federal Courts do not - Answer: make laws
