BCOT WEEK TWO COMPREHENSIVE
PRACTICE PAPER 2026 FULL SOLUTIONS
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⩥ what is a Security Risk Group? Answer: any group of inmates meeting
validation criteria whose common goal is to engage in illegal activities
that threaten to undermine the operation of the prison
⩥ what is a Security Risk Member? Answer: an inmate validated as a
member of a validated Security Risk Group
⩥ what is described as being considered a "gang" Answer: an
organization, association, or group of three or more persons that has one
or more of its primary activities as committing one or more felonies
⩥ Which Security Risk Group has the FBI identified as being the most
violent street gang in the US? Answer: MS-13
⩥ where did the Hispanic SRG MS-13 originate? Answer: El Salvador
⩥ where does the Hispanic SRG Surenos originate? Answer: Southern
California
,⩥ Who are the Hispanic SRG Surenos rival counterparts? Answer:
Nortenos of Northern California
⩥ which Hispanic SRG identifier includes a huelga bird? Answer:
Nortenos
⩥ what is the nickname for Pelican Bay State Prison? Answer: White
House
⩥ in spanish, Malditos means Answer: wicked ones
⩥ what African-American SRG was founded in Charlotte in the 1990s
Answer: Kings and Dons
⩥ What White Supremacist SRG was initially formed on December 15,
1865 in Pulaski, TN? Answer: Ku Klux Klan
⩥ how often should searches take place for SRG inmates? Answer:
every seven days
⩥ what should correctional officers do if they come across any
information that may involve SRGs? Answer: report any information to
the facility intelligence officer
,⩥ how many criteria must be met in order to validate an inmate as an
SRG? Answer: at least 2
⩥ what is the timeframe in which employees must file for grievance?
Answer: 15 calendar days
⩥ harassment is defined as Answer: unwelcome speech or conduct based
upon race, sex, political affiliation, religion, national origin, age, color,
genetic information or disability that creates a hostile work environment
⩥ the Department of Public Safety has a _____ TOLERANCE for
violations of the Unlawful Workplace Harassment policy and retaliation
Answer: ZERO
⩥ what are the protected classes covered under NC GS 126-16 Answer:
age
color
disability
national origin
race
religion
sex/gender
genetic information
political information
, ⩥ define sexual harassment Answer: any unwelcome sexual advances,
requests for sexual favors or other verbal or physical conduct
⩥ translate the phrase "quid pro quo" Answer: this for that
⩥ what are the consequences for violating the Unlawful Workplace
Harassment policy? Answer: termination
dismissal
leave of absence
⩥ who can file for grievance? Answer: applicant
employee
former employee
vendor/contractor
⩥ what is fitness? Answer: ones ability to carry out daily tasks with
vigor and alertness without undue fatigue
⩥ what is wellness? Answer: the dynamic process of becoming aware of,
taking responsibility for, and making choices that directly contribute to
ones well being
PRACTICE PAPER 2026 FULL SOLUTIONS
ALREADY PASSED
⩥ what is a Security Risk Group? Answer: any group of inmates meeting
validation criteria whose common goal is to engage in illegal activities
that threaten to undermine the operation of the prison
⩥ what is a Security Risk Member? Answer: an inmate validated as a
member of a validated Security Risk Group
⩥ what is described as being considered a "gang" Answer: an
organization, association, or group of three or more persons that has one
or more of its primary activities as committing one or more felonies
⩥ Which Security Risk Group has the FBI identified as being the most
violent street gang in the US? Answer: MS-13
⩥ where did the Hispanic SRG MS-13 originate? Answer: El Salvador
⩥ where does the Hispanic SRG Surenos originate? Answer: Southern
California
,⩥ Who are the Hispanic SRG Surenos rival counterparts? Answer:
Nortenos of Northern California
⩥ which Hispanic SRG identifier includes a huelga bird? Answer:
Nortenos
⩥ what is the nickname for Pelican Bay State Prison? Answer: White
House
⩥ in spanish, Malditos means Answer: wicked ones
⩥ what African-American SRG was founded in Charlotte in the 1990s
Answer: Kings and Dons
⩥ What White Supremacist SRG was initially formed on December 15,
1865 in Pulaski, TN? Answer: Ku Klux Klan
⩥ how often should searches take place for SRG inmates? Answer:
every seven days
⩥ what should correctional officers do if they come across any
information that may involve SRGs? Answer: report any information to
the facility intelligence officer
,⩥ how many criteria must be met in order to validate an inmate as an
SRG? Answer: at least 2
⩥ what is the timeframe in which employees must file for grievance?
Answer: 15 calendar days
⩥ harassment is defined as Answer: unwelcome speech or conduct based
upon race, sex, political affiliation, religion, national origin, age, color,
genetic information or disability that creates a hostile work environment
⩥ the Department of Public Safety has a _____ TOLERANCE for
violations of the Unlawful Workplace Harassment policy and retaliation
Answer: ZERO
⩥ what are the protected classes covered under NC GS 126-16 Answer:
age
color
disability
national origin
race
religion
sex/gender
genetic information
political information
, ⩥ define sexual harassment Answer: any unwelcome sexual advances,
requests for sexual favors or other verbal or physical conduct
⩥ translate the phrase "quid pro quo" Answer: this for that
⩥ what are the consequences for violating the Unlawful Workplace
Harassment policy? Answer: termination
dismissal
leave of absence
⩥ who can file for grievance? Answer: applicant
employee
former employee
vendor/contractor
⩥ what is fitness? Answer: ones ability to carry out daily tasks with
vigor and alertness without undue fatigue
⩥ what is wellness? Answer: the dynamic process of becoming aware of,
taking responsibility for, and making choices that directly contribute to
ones well being
