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CDCR MAJOR 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
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What are california department of It is the police of CDCR's division of adult institution to accomplish the
corrections and rehabilatation's use of departamental functions with Minimal Reliance on the Use of Force. Employees may
force policy? use reasonable force as requiered in the performance of their duties.
Is force than objective, trained and competent correctional employee, face with
Identify the definition of reasonable force.
similar facts and circumstances, would consider necessary and reasonable to.
Identify the definition of unnecessary force Force is use when None is required or appropriate.
Is the use of more force than is objective or reasonable to accomplish a lawful
Identify the definition of excessive force
purpose.
Identify the definition of deadly force. Any force that is like to results in death.
Identify the definition of non deadly force. Any use of force that isnot likely to result in death.
Gain compliance with a lawful order
Overcome resistence
Identify when Reasonable force as defined
Effect custody
in the use of force police may be used.
Subdue an attacker
Goes
Identify the definition of immediate use if Is force used to respond without delay to inmate behavior that constitutes an
force. imminent threat to institution security or the safety of persons.
Force used in an institution setting, when an inmate's presence or conduct poses a
Identify the definition of controlled use of
threat to safety or security and the inmate is located in an area that can be
force.
controlled or isolated.
Identify the definition of non conventional Force that utilizes techniques or instruments that are not specifically authorized in
use of force policy, procedures, or training.
1- quickly assess the circumstances
2- objectively identify your options
Properly sequence the following four
3- choose the appropriate option for correcting the inmate behavior
response steps to situations.
4- take action
ODDA
Scenario, you will determine the Use verbal persuasion or orders should be issued prior to resorting to force and are
appropriate response when you observe required to be provided before controlled force is used.
inmate misconduct
Chemical agents, hand held baton, physical strenghts/holds, non lethal weapons,
Identify the CDCR use of force options.
lethal weapons.
Identify three requirements when using a Advance planning, staffing, and organization.
controlled use of force
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1- to defend and employee or other person from an inmate threat of death or
great bodily injury (GBI)
2- prevent an escape from custody.
Identify the four situation in which deadly
3- to stop acts such as arson or riots that constitute an immediate jeopardy to
force may be used, according to the CDCR
institutional security and because of their magnitude are likely to result in escapes,
use of force policy
great body injury, or the death of other persons.
4- to dispose of seriously injured or dangerous animals when no other disposition is
practical.
Observe
Orient
What's odda?
Decide
Act
-Use (GBI)
-Loss of consciousness
Scenario you will determinate if the -Concussion
situation poses a threat of death or great -Bone fracture
bodily injury. -Protacted loss or impairment of function of any bodily member or organ
-A wound requiring extensive suturing
-Serious disfigurement
- non deadly force
Identify when an employee who observes - deadly force
and/or uses force, shall report it to a - immediate force
supervisor. - controlled force
- conventional force
Identify the actions to take when As a correctional peace officer, you are REQUIRED to make every effort to stop the
you observe and/or become aware excessive use of force.
of an Shall verbally report the allegation to a custody supervisor as soon as possible,
allegation of unnecessary or excessive use followed by appropriate documentation.
of force
Identify the primary methods of exposure Body fluid: HIV, HBV, HCV.
and types of diseases transmitted by Skin contact: MRSA, Colds/Flu, Lice Scabies
those exposures Airbone: Tb, Colds/Flu
Cuts ex skin, tears
Abrasions ex sores bruises
Identify the primary areas of the body most
vulnerable to disease invation.
Mucous membrane ( eyes, mouth, nose)
Punctures( finger Pricks)
- Correctional awareness
- Vaccination
- Frequent hand washing consist of hot water and soap, antibacterial
What are the primary methods of wipes, antibacterial cleanser
preventions of occupational exposures to - PPE
blood borne, airborne and contact - Bandages
diseases. - Eye/Ear
- Face
- Body suit
- Routine personal practices
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