Basic County Jailer Practice Test Review (Basic County
Jailer Course 1160) Questions With Complete Solutions
Which Federal civil rights law states that two or more people
cannot conspire to deny civil rights to any person in the US or
its territories? (11.5.1)
18 USC 241
A bail bond must be made payable to ____________. (13.4.7)
the State of Texas
During intake, obtain the correct departmental inventory form
___________ and use it as a guide _____________. (6.4.1)
to complete an inmate inventory / when questioning an
inmate
Access to the media, visitation, and telephone use are
constitutional rights for inmates based on which
amendment? (11.2.2)
1st
After escorting an inmate to court, the inmate should be
restrained while in the courtroom, unless ___________. (10.7.5)
A. the inmate is before the bench
B. the inmate is sitting at the defense table
,C. the inmate is standing before the bench if judge prefers no
restraints
D. all of the above
E. none of the above, inmate needs to be restrained at all times
D. all of the above
Intellectual and developmental disorders have speech/language
symptoms, including which of the following? (5.1.27)
A. Lack of filter
B. Lack of vocabulary
C. Grammatical skills
D. Overly descriptive
E. None of these
None of these
Situations in which weaponless strategies are called for can be
remembered using the acronym SAFER, standing for
"Security, Attack, Flight, Excessive Repetition, and
__________." (11.1.3)
Revised Priorities
What is one behavior/s that an observer would look for in a
jailer? (11.6.4)
plays favorites
,Inmates held over ___________ who are unable to supply
themselves with personal care items because of indigence, shall
be furnished items by the facility. (6.6.2)
48 hrs
Suicidal or mentally ill inmates should be observed at least
every ___________. (10.1.6)
30 mins
What are two types of releases? (13.4.2)
A. Escape
B. Time served
C. Parole
D. A and B
E. B and C
D. A and B
Custody reassessment review is conducted within which
timeframe of the initial assessment? (7.2.3)
30 to 90 days
Protection from self-incrimination (i.e., bearing witness against
oneself) is a constitutional right for inmates based on which
amendment? (11.2.2)
5th
Which gang is from Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso? (7.1.4)
Texas Mexican Mafia
, Status of persons confined to a violent cell shall be reassessed
and documented at least every ___________. (7.2.2)
24 hrs
United States Code 241 addresses _______________ Against
Civil Rights of the individual. (11.5.1)
Conspiracy
The amendment that has to do with the right to be informed of
an accusation is ________________. (11.2.2)
6th
Which disease(s) is/are normally transmitted by direct
contact? (9.2.8)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
During the numerical count, you should count the number of
inmates, record the number of inmates counted,
___________. (10.1.7)
compare the count to the inmate roster number
Why does a hostage-taker threaten harm? (10.5.3)
To get Administration to respond
To determine whether an inmate is a juvenile, you should
__________. (7.2.18)
A. examine the inmate visually and by asking him/her
B. contact the juvenile officer
C. contact the school district
Jailer Course 1160) Questions With Complete Solutions
Which Federal civil rights law states that two or more people
cannot conspire to deny civil rights to any person in the US or
its territories? (11.5.1)
18 USC 241
A bail bond must be made payable to ____________. (13.4.7)
the State of Texas
During intake, obtain the correct departmental inventory form
___________ and use it as a guide _____________. (6.4.1)
to complete an inmate inventory / when questioning an
inmate
Access to the media, visitation, and telephone use are
constitutional rights for inmates based on which
amendment? (11.2.2)
1st
After escorting an inmate to court, the inmate should be
restrained while in the courtroom, unless ___________. (10.7.5)
A. the inmate is before the bench
B. the inmate is sitting at the defense table
,C. the inmate is standing before the bench if judge prefers no
restraints
D. all of the above
E. none of the above, inmate needs to be restrained at all times
D. all of the above
Intellectual and developmental disorders have speech/language
symptoms, including which of the following? (5.1.27)
A. Lack of filter
B. Lack of vocabulary
C. Grammatical skills
D. Overly descriptive
E. None of these
None of these
Situations in which weaponless strategies are called for can be
remembered using the acronym SAFER, standing for
"Security, Attack, Flight, Excessive Repetition, and
__________." (11.1.3)
Revised Priorities
What is one behavior/s that an observer would look for in a
jailer? (11.6.4)
plays favorites
,Inmates held over ___________ who are unable to supply
themselves with personal care items because of indigence, shall
be furnished items by the facility. (6.6.2)
48 hrs
Suicidal or mentally ill inmates should be observed at least
every ___________. (10.1.6)
30 mins
What are two types of releases? (13.4.2)
A. Escape
B. Time served
C. Parole
D. A and B
E. B and C
D. A and B
Custody reassessment review is conducted within which
timeframe of the initial assessment? (7.2.3)
30 to 90 days
Protection from self-incrimination (i.e., bearing witness against
oneself) is a constitutional right for inmates based on which
amendment? (11.2.2)
5th
Which gang is from Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso? (7.1.4)
Texas Mexican Mafia
, Status of persons confined to a violent cell shall be reassessed
and documented at least every ___________. (7.2.2)
24 hrs
United States Code 241 addresses _______________ Against
Civil Rights of the individual. (11.5.1)
Conspiracy
The amendment that has to do with the right to be informed of
an accusation is ________________. (11.2.2)
6th
Which disease(s) is/are normally transmitted by direct
contact? (9.2.8)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
During the numerical count, you should count the number of
inmates, record the number of inmates counted,
___________. (10.1.7)
compare the count to the inmate roster number
Why does a hostage-taker threaten harm? (10.5.3)
To get Administration to respond
To determine whether an inmate is a juvenile, you should
__________. (7.2.18)
A. examine the inmate visually and by asking him/her
B. contact the juvenile officer
C. contact the school district
