Forth Test Flashcards

1
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Commitment

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An order signed by the magistrate detecting the sheriff to receive and place in jail the person so committed.

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2
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Warrant of Arrest

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A written order from a magistrate, directed to a peace officer or some other person specially named, commanding him to take the body accused of an offense, to be dealing with according to law.

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3
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Capias

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Issues by a judge of the court having jurisdiction of a case after commitment or bail and trial, or by a clerk at the direction of the judge- directed to any peace officer

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4
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Requisites

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-in the name of The State Of Texas
-name the person whose arrest is ordered, if no make describe
-specify the offense in which accused
-that it name the court to which the time when it is returnable
-that it to be dated and attested officially by the authority issuing

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5
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Capias or Summons in felony

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A Capias shall be issued by the district clerk upon each indictments for felony presented, after bail has been set or denied by the judge of the court.

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6
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A summons issued to any person must be clearly and prominently state in ___________.

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English and Spanish

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7
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Capias Pro Fine

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-When defendant has been committed to jail in default of the fine and cost adjudged against him
-further enforcement of judgment

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8
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Writ is

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A written command

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9
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Writ of attachment

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An attachment is a writ issued by a clerk of a court under seal or by a magistrate commanding a peace officer to take the body of a witness and bring him before a court

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10
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Attachment of Convict Witnesses

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Wanted at the Bench

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11
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Attachment of Resident Witness

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When a witness resides in the county of the prosecution

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12
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Certificate Copy of Judgment and Sentence

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-Authority for confinement
-shall be sufficient authority for the sheriff to place such defendant in jail

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13
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Magistrate Warrant (Fugitive)

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Fugitive form justice from another state

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14
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Custody of Prisoners

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When a prisoner is committed to jail by warrant for the magistrate or court, he shall be placed in jail by the sheriff

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15
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Refusing to execute writ

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11.60- shall be liable to fine as a contempt of court.

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16
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Neglecting to excruciate process

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2.16 - fine fro contempt not less than ten nor more that two hundred dollars, at the discretion of the court.

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17
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Permitting or Facilitating Escape

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PC 38.07 A person commits an offense if he knowingly causes a facility the escape of one who is in custody

18
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What are the different types of credentials required before receiving an inmate

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-Agency Credentials
-A person specially named to execute process

19
Q

Methods of obtaining an inmates identification

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-State issues drivers license/ID
-Run computerized Criminal History (CR43)
-Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)
-Contact Supervisor

20
Q

How often should an inmates status be updated

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Should be checked and updated daily

21
Q

What are the ramifications of not updating an inmates file?

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-Criminal Liability
-Civil Liability

22
Q

List requirements for identifying inmate

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-reviewing prior photographs
-fingerprints confirmation though Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)

23
Q

Failure to Identify

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PC 38.02

24
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An inmate’s physical condition should be recorded at the time of booking to

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Prevent possible litigation

25
Q

List requirements for preparing identification photographs

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-verifying agency ID# and correct date
-Front, side, left, right view with and without accessories
-retain photos according to department policy

26
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Inmate photos should be retains according to ?

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Department policy

27
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Explain considerations to take usable set of fingerprints

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-Denote any irregular of the inmate hands prior to
-Distilled water helps to enhance ridge detail
-have inmate wash hands with soap and water or waterless hand cleaner.

28
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Recommended equipment for in fingerprints

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-Ink plate with printer ink or ink pad
-Appropriate finger card
-Cardholder
-Roller
-Spatula

29
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Proper method of taking prints?

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-Inmate should stand in front of and at forearm length
-Take advantage of natural movement rotate from more difficult to easy position

30
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What are the two types of impressions?

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-Rolled:the finders are rolled individually
-Plain impression: all fingers are taken simultaneously

31
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Booking definition

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Recording of certain information relating to the inmate during the admission process

32
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Upon booking a fine in each inmate shall be established, file shall include

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-Gender
-Marital Status
-Disability warranting special accessibility consideration

33
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Records

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Process of booking

34
Q

What are Health Tags

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May identify the inmates having special medical or mental health needs

35
Q

Health Records show

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-Health History
-Current Illness
-Known Pregnancy
-Current medical, mental,dental and treatments
-behavioral observations, state of consciousness, body deformities, movement, condition body orifices, lice or vermin

36
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What form shall be completed and forwarded to the receiving criminal justice facility?

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Texas Uniform Health Status Update form

37
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What should be checked before release?

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Existing wants it warrants

38
Q

Detainer definition

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Agency authorities to retain a person in custody pending fulfillment of legal obligation to transfer for another jurisdiction

39
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Escape form Custody report

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-Shall be notified within 24 hours to TCJS
-report of the escape shall be available to review by Commission upon request

40
Q

Must I form inmate of?

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-The right to bond
-The inmate amount to bond

41
Q

Family Violence

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Department can detain for 4 hours
Magistrate can detain for 24 hours but no more than 48

42
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Phone calls shall be allowed

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-Immediately after booking but not later than 4 hours after arrival, and be allowed two phones calls
After booking inmate will be allowed to contact attorney