FLETC BOP PRACTICE 2027 ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What are the objectives of correctional supervision? - ✔✔MR CPL
Motivate inmates to accomplish a task
Reinforcement of positive changes in inmates
Coordination with other parts of the organization
Protection of life health property and personal safety sanitation security checks
Legal inhumane control of inmates
✔✔What are the principles of correctional supervision? - ✔✔Know your job
Know the limits of your authority
Lead by example
Be fair firm and consistent
Give feedback
Communicate information
Reinforce positive behavior
Avoid negativism
Do not threaten
✔✔Research suggests that an average of what percent of workplace errors are the
result of ineffective communication - ✔✔70
✔✔What is communication? - ✔✔The process of sharing meanings through the sending
and receiving of messages
✔✔What is interpersonal communication - ✔✔The process of exchanging messages
and sharing meetings between two or more people on a face-to-face basis
✔✔What is external noise? - ✔✔All kinds of distractions sites as well as sounds
✔✔What is internal noise? - ✔✔Inside the receivers head
, ✔✔What percentage do nonverbal typically account for? - ✔✔60-70
✔✔What is feedback? - ✔✔The response of the receiver sends back to the sender
✔✔What three elements must exist prior to a Bureau of prisons employee having a rest
authority - ✔✔You must be on official duty status
There is no time to obtain a warrant for arrest
The employee has probable cause to believe the suspected individual is committing one
of the specified offenses for which should be our BOP has arrest authority
✔✔What is probable cause? - ✔✔The facts and circumstances which would allow a
personable of reasonable cost and to believe in offense has been or is about to be
committed
✔✔What are the seven positive intellectual virtues of critical thinkers? - ✔✔I SO AM IT
Intellectually honest
Self-confidence
Organized
Analytical
Maturity of judgment
Inquisitive
Tolerant
✔✔What are the three general guidelines to keep in mind when you wanted me to do
something? - ✔✔Always begin by using your sizing up skills to check out the situation
Whatever the situation as a general rule make request as much as possible rather than
giving orders
Do not use more forcefulness then the situation requires
✔✔What is the least forceful approach in communication? - ✔✔Ask
✔✔If you get resistance when you ask what is the next step? - ✔✔Tell
✔✔If you still get resistance after you tell what is the last step? - ✔✔Give an order
✔✔What is due process? - ✔✔A belief that the procedures followed prior to deprivation
of life liberty or property must be fair.
✔✔How many levels of shots are there? - ✔✔4
✔✔When writing an incident report what is included? - ✔✔Who What When Where Why
(if known)
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What are the objectives of correctional supervision? - ✔✔MR CPL
Motivate inmates to accomplish a task
Reinforcement of positive changes in inmates
Coordination with other parts of the organization
Protection of life health property and personal safety sanitation security checks
Legal inhumane control of inmates
✔✔What are the principles of correctional supervision? - ✔✔Know your job
Know the limits of your authority
Lead by example
Be fair firm and consistent
Give feedback
Communicate information
Reinforce positive behavior
Avoid negativism
Do not threaten
✔✔Research suggests that an average of what percent of workplace errors are the
result of ineffective communication - ✔✔70
✔✔What is communication? - ✔✔The process of sharing meanings through the sending
and receiving of messages
✔✔What is interpersonal communication - ✔✔The process of exchanging messages
and sharing meetings between two or more people on a face-to-face basis
✔✔What is external noise? - ✔✔All kinds of distractions sites as well as sounds
✔✔What is internal noise? - ✔✔Inside the receivers head
, ✔✔What percentage do nonverbal typically account for? - ✔✔60-70
✔✔What is feedback? - ✔✔The response of the receiver sends back to the sender
✔✔What three elements must exist prior to a Bureau of prisons employee having a rest
authority - ✔✔You must be on official duty status
There is no time to obtain a warrant for arrest
The employee has probable cause to believe the suspected individual is committing one
of the specified offenses for which should be our BOP has arrest authority
✔✔What is probable cause? - ✔✔The facts and circumstances which would allow a
personable of reasonable cost and to believe in offense has been or is about to be
committed
✔✔What are the seven positive intellectual virtues of critical thinkers? - ✔✔I SO AM IT
Intellectually honest
Self-confidence
Organized
Analytical
Maturity of judgment
Inquisitive
Tolerant
✔✔What are the three general guidelines to keep in mind when you wanted me to do
something? - ✔✔Always begin by using your sizing up skills to check out the situation
Whatever the situation as a general rule make request as much as possible rather than
giving orders
Do not use more forcefulness then the situation requires
✔✔What is the least forceful approach in communication? - ✔✔Ask
✔✔If you get resistance when you ask what is the next step? - ✔✔Tell
✔✔If you still get resistance after you tell what is the last step? - ✔✔Give an order
✔✔What is due process? - ✔✔A belief that the procedures followed prior to deprivation
of life liberty or property must be fair.
✔✔How many levels of shots are there? - ✔✔4
✔✔When writing an incident report what is included? - ✔✔Who What When Where Why
(if known)
