BASIC COUNTY CORRECTIONS 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
1. Penal Code 20.02 does not constitute an offense if the purpose
for detaining or moving an individual is for ___________.
(6.1.2) - correct answer - effecting a lawful arrest
2. Plan all ___________ within the building before transporting an
inmate to the courtroom. (10.7.5) - correct answer - Transport
routes
3. When verifying a warrant, you may use all of the following in
order to ascertain correct identity of detaining person and
agency except ___________. (13.4.19) - correct answer -
Asking the person his or her name
4. If a bond amount or condition is changed, make sure that
____________________. (13.4.10) - correct answer - -
changes are made through the proper court procedures
- changes are legal and properly signed
- update booking records according to departmental
policy
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5. TBI may impact which of the following brain functions? (5.1.35)
- correct answer - Problem-solving
6. A magistrate's warrant is issued when a complaint is made to a
magistrate that any person within his jurisdiction is a fugitive
from justice from ___________. (6.1.1) - correct answer -
another State
7. Which of the following is NOT a reason for inmates to play
games? (3.1.7) - correct answer - Rapport/morale
8. Standard facility clothing shall be issued to all inmates held
over ___________. (6.6.1) - correct answer - for 48 hours
9. When a complaint is made to a magistrate that any person
within his jurisdiction is a fugitive from justice from another
State, he shall issue a warrant of arrest directing a peace
officer to apprehend and bring the accused before him. This is
known as a ___________. (6.1.1) - correct answer -
Magistrate's warrant
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10. A person's mental health condition in regard to their
psychological and ________________ well-being is the
definition of mental health. (5.1.1) - correct answer - emotional
11. TCJS 273.5 requires the implementation of a
________________/suicide prevention plan. (13.1.6) - correct
answer - Disabilities
12. Under PC 20.02 Unlawful Restraint, an offense under this
section may be a _________________. (6.1.2) - correct
answer - - Class A misdemeanor
- state jail felony
- felony of the third degree
13. Under PC 38.07 Permitting or Facilitating Escape, an
offense under this section may be a ___________. (6.1.2) -
correct answer - - Class A misdemeanor
- felony of the second degree
- felony of the third degree
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14. If family violence is involved when an inmate bonds, the
Magistrate can detain the individual for an additional
___________. (6.3.4) - correct answer - 24 to 48 hours
15. TCJS 273.4 Health Records shall cover all of the following
items, except ___________. (6.3.1) - correct answer -
classification
16. __________________ states that the victim in a case will
not be removed unless the victim is going to testify in the case
and the court determines that the victim's testimony would be
materially affected if the victim hears other testimony at the
trial. (13.3.6) - correct answer - Texas Rules of Evidence 614 -
Exclusion of Witnesses
17. How should you approach a suicidal inmate? (5.3.7) - correct
answer - - Remain calm
- Have a plan
- Be alert
- Ask direct questions about suicide
18. All events being documented in a report will need to be in
the _______________ tense. (13.2.6) - correct answer - past