TCOLE Basic Jailer Course Exam Questions with
100% Correct Answers (260Qs)2024/2025 RATED
A+ (verified by Experts)
an illness that occurs through the transmission of an infectious agent or its toxic
products frk. resivior to a susceptible host, either directly, as from an infected
person or animal, or indirectly through an intermediate plant or animal host, a
vector, or the inanimate environment - ANSWER---Communicable Disease
an aggressive act committed by any person, which does. ot amount yo an assault
and is necessary to accomplish one's objective - ANSWER---Force
(a) under arrest by a peace officer or under restraint by a public servant pursuant
to an order of a court of this stage or another state of the United States; or
(b) under restraint by an agent or employee of a facility that is operated by or
under contract with the United States and that confines persons arrested for,
charges withx or convicted of criminal offenses - ANSWER---Custody
mean unauthorized departure from custody or failure to return to custody
following temporary leave for a specific purpose or limited period or leave that is
part of an intermittent sentence, but does not include violation of conditions of
community supervision kr parole other than convictions that impose a period of
confinement in a secure correctional facility - ANSWER---Escape
means force that is intended or know by the actor to cause, or in the manner of
its use is capable of causing, death or serious bodily injury - ANSWER---Deadly
Force
an officer's mere position of legal authority initiates inamtes' cooperation -
ANSWER---Command Presence
,TCOLE Basic Jailer Course Exam Questions with
100% Correct Answers (260Qs)2024/2025 RATED
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an inmate who refuses to come with any valid commands given to him by an
officer - ANSWER---Uncooperative Inmate
any group of inmates that pose a threat to the physical safety of other inmates or
staff by virtue of the group's nature and activities - ANSWER---Disruptive Group
a power, interest, or demand inherent in one person or established by law for
protection and benefit of a person - ANSWER---Right
a particular benefit enjoyed by a person beyond the common advantage of other
citizens - ANSWER---Privilege
disruptive behavior, by one it more inmates. that causes disorder - ANSWER---
Disturbance
an unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for
immediate action; an urgent need for assistance or relief - ANSWER---Emergency
is the process which records transactions of ecidendd from person to person since
its acquisition by a law enforcement agency - ANSWER---Chain of Custody
,TCOLE Basic Jailer Course Exam Questions with
100% Correct Answers (260Qs)2024/2025 RATED
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Who does the responsibility for providing county jails rests with? - ANSWER---
Commissioner Courts
Who operates county jails in the State of Texas? - ANSWER---The Sheriff
How many hours must instructors facilitate for a TCOLE Basic Correction Officer
course conduct? - ANSWER---120 hours
Some jails in Texas are operated through who? - ANSWER---Contracted Vendors
What are the three primary concepts of jails? - ANSWER---Linear/Podular
Indirect/Podular Direct
an inmate supervision management style in which jailer(s) are stationed inside a
housing unit 24/7 - ANSWER---Direct Supervision
In popular design, cells form thr perimeter around what? - ANSWER---Common
Area
What design consists of linear hallways bordered by cells typically joined to a
centralized administrative area? - ANSWER---Linear
What are three reasons for inmate game-playing? - ANSWER---
Inactivity/Position/Status
, TCOLE Basic Jailer Course Exam Questions with
100% Correct Answers (260Qs)2024/2025 RATED
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Staff/Inmate relations are improved through what? - ANSWER---Effective
Communication/Humane Treatment
What are four results/effects of improved staff-inmate relations? - ANSWER---
Improved Morale/Good Rapport/Improved Jail Climate/Fewer Disciplinary
Infractions
Fundamental duty, safeguarding lives and property, constitutional rights, an
example to all, courageous calm, self-restraint, honesty in thought and deed are
major points of what? - ANSWER---Corrections Officer Code of Ethics
When making ethical decisions, what is the ACT method? - ANSWER---
Alternatives/Consequences/Tell Your Story
As what does a county corrections officer has official powers that they must be
careful to exercise with awareness of the possibilities for problems? - ANSWER---
Government Official
Ethics is concerned with that study of what? - ANSWER---Moral Duty
Who is the modern expert in ethics studies and along with others individuals
established five ethics principles? - ANSWER---Michael Josephson
What occurs when an employee is required to consent to unwelcome sexual
advances to obtain employment opportunities or benefits or when an employee is
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