TDCJ REGION 1 TRAINING ACADEMY
STUDY GUIDE EXAM
Symptoms of warm-related injuries: - ANSWER Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
Core Competencies: - ANSWER Inmate Management
Court Procedures
Searches
Suicide Prevention
Transportation
Staff Recruitment and Retention
Escort
Application of Restraints
Key Control
Security Checks
TDCJ was established in: - ANSWER 1848
What is Ruiz Vs. Estelle? - ANSWER The case that Ruiz fought the
Texas Department of Corrections at Estelle prison in Texas because he
felt the conditions were constitutionally cruel. Ruiz won the trial which
gave inmates more rights and better living conditions.
BIR stands for: - ANSWER Brief
Initial
Report
Steps of calling an ICS: - ANSWER 1. Flash, Flash, Flash
2. Name
3. Location
4. What is going on?
5. What resources do you need?
, What is Holt vs. Hobbs? - ANSWER A muslim inmate legally fought for
men to be allowed to have facial hair
PROP-05: - ANSWER The log for recording an offender's property.
PROP-08 - ANSWER The log for recording confiscation of contraband
from inmates.
A cell should be searched: - ANSWER At least once every calendar
month
STG stands for: - ANSWER Security Threat Group
What is the saying Stg. Humphrey told us to remember when it came to
Non-Violent Crisis Information? - ANSWER Survival lies within you
Reactionary Gap is: - ANSWER Making sure you keep 6 feet or more
between you and inmates at all times.
Non-verbal communication tools for non-violent crisis intervention: -
ANSWER 1. Facial Expressions
2. Body Gestures
3. Facing Squarely
4. Signals
5. Eye Contact
6. Posture/Stance
7. Distance
Order of causes of death for TDCJ employees: - ANSWER 1. Medical
Conditions
2. Vehicle Accidents
3. Inmate Aggression
Purpose of PREA: - ANSWER To establish a zero tolerance for the
incident of rape to occur in prisons in the U.S.
Security Checks should be done: - ANSWER Every 30 minutes
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