TDCJ BLOCK 1 Exam Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct

TDCJ BLOCK 1 Exam Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct What is restrictive housing - ANSWER -security system to accommodate offenders of all custody levels. (level 1, level 2, level 3) what are intake units - ANSWER -receiving facility for new offenders who do trusty camps house? (G1,G2,G3,G4,G5?) - ANSWER -G1 offenders what does SAFPF stand for? - ANSWER -Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility what degree felons does State Jail house? - ANSWER -4th degree What are the 3 ways to demonstrate professionalism? - ANSWER -Conduct, Attitude, Appearance A law is passed by who? - ANSWER -the state A case law is passed by who? - ANSWER -the court What does court case Ruiz vs. Estelle challenge? - ANSWER -conditions of confinement what year was court case Ruiz vs. Estelle? - ANSWER -1974 what year was court case Holt vs. Hobbs? - ANSWER -2015 What did court case Holt vs. Hobbs challenge? - ANSWER -Facial hair for religious purposes What does State Council for Offenders (SCFO) provide offenders with? - ANSWER -legal counsel (attorney/lawyer) for offenders that cant afford to pay an attorney If offenders want help with legal problems, what should they first consult? - ANSWER -SFCO Legal Handbook Who can help inmates use the SFCO Legal Handbook? - ANSWER -Law Librarian If the SFCO Handbook does not ANSWER the offenders question, what other option do they have? - ANSWER -use an I-60 to write to SFCO How many hours of access should offenders have to the law library per week? - ANSWER -10 hours how many law library periods should occur during the weekend? - ANSWER -1 Are offenders permitted to assist or advise eachother on legal matters? - ANSWER -yes Offenders are not allowed to grieve what? - ANSWER -state or federal court decisions, laws and/or regulations correctional officer's responsiblities - ANSWER -tell the truth, be accountable for your own actions, dont allow emotions to dictate your response to issues. What does PREA stand for? - ANSWER -Prison Rape Elimination Act What year was the Prison Rape Elimination Act enacted? - ANSWER -2003 What is the TDCJ "zero tolerance" policy? - ANSWER -zero tolerance regarding sexual abuse or harassment What is Deliberate Indifference? - ANSWER -the concious or reckless disregard of consequences that result of a persons acts or failure to act. What is extortion? - ANSWER -the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats What is the UIT? - ANSWER -Unit Investigative Team what is the function of the UIT? - ANSWER -examine activity related to sexual assaults, extortion, drugs and other forms of contraband, ect.