CORRECTIONS (SUPERVISING
SPECIAL POPULATIONS) 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
1. In a detention setting, the __________ or a __________ may
apply the Baker Act at the end of an inmates sentence should
an inmate display behaviors indicating the need for a
evaluation. - correct answer -Officer, Health Professional
2. According to s.__________ F.S., a law enforcement officer
may take an inmate to a receiving facility for involuntary
examination if you believe the inmate has a mental illness, and
because of their mental illness, the inmate is unable to care for
him- or herself, or to protect the inmate from harming him or
herself or others. - correct answer -394.463
3. __________ is a type of development disability, a lifelong
condition characterized by slow intellectual development. -
correct answer -Intellectual Disability
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4. An inmate with intellectual disabilities will not benefit from
taking psychiatric medication as opposed to an inmate with a
mental illness.
5. True or False? - correct answer -True
6. The American with Disabilities Act defines _________ as a
physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or
more of the major life activities of an individual. - correct
answer -Disability
7. A __________ is any physical Disorder or condition,
disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more body
systems. - correct answer -Physical Impairment
8. A __________ is any mental or psychological disorder such as
intellectual disability, organic brain syndrome, emotional or
mental illness and specific learning disabilities. - correct answer
-Mental Impairment
9. The __________ provides guidelines for housing and
monitoring disabled inmates. - correct answer -ADA
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10. A __________ refers to any modification or adjustment that
will allow a qualified inmate with a disability to participate in the
programs, services or activities, of an institution or facility. -
correct answer -Reasonable Accomadation
11. Most facilities define inmates as terminally ill if they are
known to have a fatal disease and have less than __________
months to live. - correct answer -Six
12. __________ occurs when the court charges, sentences,
judges as delinquent, and commits a juvenile under the age of
18 to the DJJ. - correct answer -Juvenile Adjudication
13. A __________ is an inmate who is not legally an adult or
judged as an adult and whom the court may assign to the DJJ.
- correct answer -Juvenile Inmate
14. A __________ is any offended younger then the age of 24
who the court sentences as an adult or DOC assigns youthful