Questions - Correctional Counselor (CC1) Exam – CDCR Questions and Answers 100% Solved/ Updated 2025/2026

Questions - Correctional Counselor (CC1) Exam – CDCR Questions and Answers 100% Solved/ Updated 2025/2026 General duties of a CC1? - - Interview I/M's - Evaluate their progress in programs - Summarize reports from I/M files to assist in the classification of parole suitability, etc. When can an I/M be on placed on C status? (a.k.a. C/C, a.k.a. C over C) - - When deemed a program failure per CCR Title 15, Section 3000 + Refusing to work without a justifiable reason - 2 serious RVR's - 1 serious RVR and 2 admin RVR's - Within 180 days What penalties are applied for I/M's on C/C? - - No canteen - No yard - No credits given What actions do CC1's take to place an I/M on C/C? - - Review case due to I/M's program failure - Take to committee- Place WG/PG and C/C - I/M remains C/C until classified for placement in a qualifying WG - I/M must submit a written request for reclass of assignment and removal of C/C no earlier than 30 days from the date of placement - I/M shall be scheduled for hearing within 30 days of receipt of the written request What are the 2 most important characteristics for CC1's? - - Good judgment - Effective communication An I/M who was found guilty based solely on a positive test result is ineligible to: - - Receive favorable points for no serious disciplinary(s) in the last 12 months - Receive favorable points for no serious disciplinary(s) during the 6 month review period 20 elements of 128G (initial) - - Purpose of the hearing - I/M given 72 hours and introduced to committee - Committee actions and reasons - I/M requests and reasons for actions - I/M's agreement/disagreement with com actions - Effective communication achieved - Release date and type - Work group/privilege group and date - Points, level, and custody- County of commitment - Escape, sex, or arson history - Enemy concerns or gang status - Grade point level - Ethnicity - Re-class date - Next BPT and date - Date and status of last mental health chrono - Committee date and type - Name and signatures of recorder, chairperson, and committee members - Compas score if available 3 reasons for ASU placement - - Safety concerns - Investigations not related to misconduct