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SOCE (1 of 3) Exam Questions and Answers
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SOCE (1 of 3) Exam Questions andAnswers
correctional officer - Answers -any person who is appointed or employed full time by the
state or any political subdivision thereof, or by any private entity which has contracted
with the state or county, and whose primary responsibility is the supervision, protection,
care, custody, and control, or investigation, of inmates within a correctional institution
nolo contendere - Answers -when an individual does not accept or deny responsibility
for the charges but agrees to accept punishment
values - Answers -principles, standards, or qualities considered worthwhile or desirable;
core beliefs or desires that guide or motivate a person's attitude and actions
ethics - Answers -the moral principles that govern an individual or group
ethical behavior - Answers -decision making based on ethical values, performed on a
daily basis for personal and professional reasons
stereotyping - Answers -a fixed and unvarying idea or opinion of a person, group, or
subject
bias/prejudice - Answers -a strong belief or feeling about a person, group, or subject,
whether positive or negative, that is formed without reviewing all available facts or
information
discrimination - Answers -the negative behavior toward a person or group that is based
on color, race, sex, age, religion, ethnic and national origin, handicap, and/or marital
status
assumption - Answers -a notion, statement, or belief about a person, group, or event
that may or may not be factual
professionalism - Answers -behavior that demonstrates good character and is marked
by pride in self and career
chain of command - Answers -the order of authority within an organization
organization - Answers -a group of two or more people who cooperate to accomplish an
objective or multiple objectives
insubordination - Answers -failure to follow lawful orders from supervisors
, criminal justice - Answers -the structure, functions, and decision-making processes of
those agencies that deal with the management and control of crime and criminal
offenders
the three main components of the criminal justice system - Answers --law enforcement
-the court system
-corrections
the four levels of law enforcement agencies within the united states - Answers --local
-county
-state
-federal
jurisdiction - Answers -the types of cases in which the court can make decisions
number of Florida circuit courts - Answers -20
number of Florida county courts - Answers -67
probation - Answers -a court-ordered sentence that places a person under the
supervision of a probation officer under specified court ordered terms and conditions as
an alternative to supervision after incarceration
parole - Answers -the release of an inmate from a correctional institution prior to the
conclusion of the inmate's court-imposed sentence
community control - Answers -a form of closely monitored community supervision and is
more restrictive than probation or parole
search - Answers -governmental intrusion into a place where a person has a reasonable
expectation of privacy
probable cause - Answers -a fair probability or reasonable grounds to believe that a
crime was committed, based on the totality of circumstances
seizure - Answers -the act of taking possession of contraband or evidence for a violation
of rule or law
Miranda Warnings - Answers -provide the protections of the Fifth Amendment right
against self-incrimination when a suspect in custody is interrogated in a criminal
investigation
the Baker Act - Answers -provides for emergency services and temporary detention for
evaluation and voluntary or involuntary short-term community inpatient treatment, if
necessary
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