TCOLE Practice Jailer Exam – 2026 – Study Guide and Practice
Questions
How many razors are issues to each inmate? - correct answer ✔✔ one
Which of the following situations require the summoning of back up? - correct answer ✔✔ a)
an inmate refuses to obey a verbal order
b)anytime a violent cell is entered
c)inmates engaged in violence, suicide attempts, or escape attempts
Anytime handcuffs are used on an inmate the handcuffs should be ____. - correct answer ✔✔
Double Locked
An important factor of ensuring accounts have sufficient funds to cover expenses is to: - correct
answer ✔✔ check the amount of money that the inmate has in their account
the prevailing behavioral atmosphere throughout the jail facility defines: - correct answer ✔✔
jail climate
who appoints the grievance board? - correct answer ✔✔ a)Sheriff
b)Sheriff's designee
The deliberate repeated sexual based behavior that is not welcome, asked for, and not returned
or is unwelcome sexual or gender based behavior is the definition of: - correct answer ✔✔
sexual harrassment
Identify the Constitutional Amendment that creates the following rights contained in the Bill of
Rights: Freedom against Discrimination or Segregation - correct answer ✔✔ Fourteenth
, A method of transporting non threatening inmates with mental illness includes _____. - correct
answer ✔✔ transporting in an unmarked unit
the single best suicide indicator is - correct answer ✔✔ depression
according to the code of criminal procedure art. 2.10, who has custody of the prisoners? -
correct answer ✔✔ Sheriff
low risk suicide inmates should be observed by the staff at intervals not to exceed ____
minutes. - correct answer ✔✔ 15
A process the body undergoes when exposed to an outside stimulus, a nonspecific or
generalized response to a variety of environmental stressors , or a body condition that is a result
of an unfamiliar or threatening situation is the description of: - correct answer ✔✔ stress
_______ is a set of rules and standards that governs individual conduct - correct answer ✔✔
ethics
transactions in an inmates money (trust) account can be divided into two (2) major types they
are: - correct answer ✔✔ receipts and Expenditures
a writ issued by the court or clerk and directed to "any peach officer of the state of Texas",
commanding him to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring him before that court
immediately, or on a day or at a term stated in the writ is a: - correct answer ✔✔ Capias
This type of hostage taker plans incidents well and their intent is to be "heard" by someone
other than correctional stagg: - correct answer ✔✔ grievance airer
Questions
How many razors are issues to each inmate? - correct answer ✔✔ one
Which of the following situations require the summoning of back up? - correct answer ✔✔ a)
an inmate refuses to obey a verbal order
b)anytime a violent cell is entered
c)inmates engaged in violence, suicide attempts, or escape attempts
Anytime handcuffs are used on an inmate the handcuffs should be ____. - correct answer ✔✔
Double Locked
An important factor of ensuring accounts have sufficient funds to cover expenses is to: - correct
answer ✔✔ check the amount of money that the inmate has in their account
the prevailing behavioral atmosphere throughout the jail facility defines: - correct answer ✔✔
jail climate
who appoints the grievance board? - correct answer ✔✔ a)Sheriff
b)Sheriff's designee
The deliberate repeated sexual based behavior that is not welcome, asked for, and not returned
or is unwelcome sexual or gender based behavior is the definition of: - correct answer ✔✔
sexual harrassment
Identify the Constitutional Amendment that creates the following rights contained in the Bill of
Rights: Freedom against Discrimination or Segregation - correct answer ✔✔ Fourteenth
, A method of transporting non threatening inmates with mental illness includes _____. - correct
answer ✔✔ transporting in an unmarked unit
the single best suicide indicator is - correct answer ✔✔ depression
according to the code of criminal procedure art. 2.10, who has custody of the prisoners? -
correct answer ✔✔ Sheriff
low risk suicide inmates should be observed by the staff at intervals not to exceed ____
minutes. - correct answer ✔✔ 15
A process the body undergoes when exposed to an outside stimulus, a nonspecific or
generalized response to a variety of environmental stressors , or a body condition that is a result
of an unfamiliar or threatening situation is the description of: - correct answer ✔✔ stress
_______ is a set of rules and standards that governs individual conduct - correct answer ✔✔
ethics
transactions in an inmates money (trust) account can be divided into two (2) major types they
are: - correct answer ✔✔ receipts and Expenditures
a writ issued by the court or clerk and directed to "any peach officer of the state of Texas",
commanding him to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring him before that court
immediately, or on a day or at a term stated in the writ is a: - correct answer ✔✔ Capias
This type of hostage taker plans incidents well and their intent is to be "heard" by someone
other than correctional stagg: - correct answer ✔✔ grievance airer
