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Jails Admin Exam Detailed Questions And Expert Answers
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Jails Admin Exam Detailed Questions And Expert Answers
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Jails Admin Exam Detailed Questions And ExpertAnswers
A cell designed for the temporary holding of intoxicated persons is? - ANS
Detoxification Cell
The ______________________________________ form, in the format prescribed
by the Commission, shall be completed and forwarded to the receiving criminal
justice entity at the time an inmate is transferred or released from custody. - ANS
Texas Uniform Health Status Update
According to Sec. 351.0415 of the Local Texas Government Code: The sheriff or the
sheriff's designee shall accept new bids to renew contracts of commissary
suppliers every ______ years. - ANS 5 Years
Which of the following would qualify a person to be able to obtain a jailer's
license? - ANS All of the above
To provide safety to officers and security, entrance to and exit from a cell block or
a group of cells or compartments used to confine three or more prisoners in a
county jail must be through a ________. - ANS Safety Vestibule
Except in emergency situations, meals shall be served in accordance with a written
menu approved and reviewed annually by a licensed or provisional licensed
dietitian. - ANS True
,Training of staff for emergency situations shall be provided ____________ upon
employment and no less than each calendar quarter for all jail personnel to
include fire, emergency, evacuation drills, and location and use of equipment. -
ANS Immediately
The Jail Commission shall require the sheriff of each county to investigate and
verify the veteran status of each prisoner by using data made available from the
Veterans Reentry Search Service (VRSS) operated by the United States Department
of Veterans Affairs or a similar service. - ANS True
An ___________, internal audit shall be conducted on the classification system.
Audit records shall be maintained for Commission review. - ANS Annual
In Bell v. Wolfish it outlines: There is no constitutional requirement that inmates
be present while correctional officers search their cells. - ANS True
A court has certain Relief Powers when a constitutional violation is found during a
Section 1983 Case, two of the most important are Damages and
_______________. - ANS Injunctive relief
The releasing officer shall be certain that an authorized ________________has
been presented for the discharge or release of the inmate. - ANS Release Order
A county jail cell designed for one prisoner only must have a _______, a
combination sink and drinking fountain, a table, and a seat. - ANS Toilet
,The age requirement for jailers to be licensed by TCOLE is ___ years of age. - ANS
18
A county jail cell designed for one prisoner only must have which of the following?
- ANS All of the above
Housing areas and day rooms shall be constructed of _______ materials
commensurate with the degree of security sought to be achieved. - ANS Durable
building
Menu approval and review shall be documented and should be performed by a
licensed or provisional licensed _____________. - ANS Dietitian
The commission shall adopt rules requiring a person, other than a sheriff, assigned
to the jail administrator position overseeing a county jail to pass the examination
not later than the _____ day after the date the person is assigned to that position.
- ANS 180th
When a person licensed by TCOLE separates from an agency, the agency shall
within ___ days or after any local employment appeals are exhausted, submit a
form F5 to TCOLE. - ANS 7
The county commissioners and sheriff of each county shall furnish the commission,
a member of the commission, the executive director, or an employee designated
, by the executive director any information that the requesting person states is
necessary for the commission to: - ANS Both a and b
The releasing officer shall determine inmate ____________ before discharge or
release. - ANS Identity
The inmate should be advised that he will be allowed to contact any attorney upon
reasonable request. - ANS True
The sheriff of a county or the sheriff's designee, including a private vendor
operating a detention facility under contract with the county, may operate, or
contract with another person to operate, a commissary for the use of the inmates
committed to the county jail or to a detention facility operated by the private
vendor, as appropriate. - ANS True
An agency shall notify TCOLE, electronically or in writing, within ______ business
days, when it receives notice that a person under appointment with that agency
has been arrested, charged, indicated, or convicted for any offense above a Class C
Misdemeanor, or for any Class C misdemeanor involving the duties and
responsibilities of office or family violence. - ANS 30
There shall be regular and irregular searches of the entire facility area for
____________ which shall be noted in a permanent facility record. - ANS
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