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1
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What are the 3 classifications of transgender inmates?

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  1. Confirmed
  2. Ambiguous status
  3. Unsubstantiated status
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A Transgender or transsexual person is defined as a person whose sense of identity as a man or woman is ____________ with their genitalia and other anatomic sexual characteristics

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Inconsistent

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Case law that strip search is based on

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Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders County Burlington

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What 5 cases can an emergency strip search be done

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  1. Injury to themselves
  2. Injury to staff
  3. Injury to other inmates
  4. Destroy county property
  5. Jeopardize the safety, security, orderly operation of the facility
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What are the 4 duties of an ISPO

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  1. Pat down of inmates
  2. Feeding inmates
  3. Perform safety and welfare checks
  4. Interact with inmates and assist in administering programs and services
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What is the laundry schedule

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Monday - C,D,K
Tuesday - B,E,F
Wednesday - G,H
Thursday - J,K
Friday - D,C,B
Saturday - E,F,H
Sunday - A,J,G
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How are grievance/request forms to be answered?

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At the lowest level possible

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What is purpose of the 3 steps in the pre-admission process?

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  1. The arresting or delivering officer has valid authority to have a person confined
  2. The prisoner has no serious illness or injury requiring immediate medical attentin
  3. Appropriate levels of security are maintaned
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What is the purpose of the 3 questions asked during the Medical Assessment?

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  1. If the prisoner should be refused
  2. If the prisoner is suicidal
  3. If the prisoner has any medical problems
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How long can an inmate be in the multi-purpose room

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15 Minute

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when are church services held

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Sunday from 0800 to 1100 and Thursday from 1900 to 2300

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What 2 times can an exception be made to following policy and procedure?

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  1. When it can endanger the life or health of an inmate, employee, or visitor
  2. When a ranking officer issues a direct verbal or written order
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What are the 10 inmates rights according to policy?

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  1. Freedom of speech
  2. Freedom of religion
  3. Freedom to hygiene
  4. Access to programs
  5. Access to courts
  6. Access to legal material
  7. Access to media
  8. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure
  9. Protection from harm
  10. Grievance process
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What is a level 1 rule violation?

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Something that interferes with the orderly operation of the facility

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What is a Level 2 rule violation?

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Something that is could seriously threaten the safety and security of the facility

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What is a level 3 rule violation?

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Something that is an immediate threat to the safety and security of the facility

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17
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What may an inmate still receive from commissary while on AD status?

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writing materials and hygiene materials

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What mail should be opened by the inmate in front of a Deputy?

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Mail from attorneys, the courts, and public officials (legal mail)

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What will happen if an inmate refuses to endorse a check?

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The check will be returned to the sender

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What will happen if an inmate receives a personal check or paycheck in the mail?

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The check will be returned to sender

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What will happen if contraband is found in mail?

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  1. The shift supervisor will be notified
  2. An incident report will be made and it will be logged on the daily log
  3. If it is determined that the contraband is a violation of law it will be turned over to a NCSO investigator
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22
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Can you open outgoing mail?

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Yes, all outgoing mail can be opened and inspected

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What must be done if legal mail is opened before being sent out?

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An incident report shall be written

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What 5 things will the controller put on the inmate cash envelope after the amount has been verified?

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  1. Inmate name
  2. Name #
  3. Date
  4. Controllers Initials
  5. Total amount of cash
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What 9 things will be placed on the bond envelope when an inmates bond is posted?

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  1. Name
  2. Date
  3. CR #
  4. Arresting agency
  5. Court
  6. Charges
  7. Amount of bond; indicate whether it is cash or money
    release
  8. Who posted bond
  9. The date to appear if one is necessary
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26
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What will the Chaplain sign before going to the floor?

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A waiver of release

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27
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What does the Chaplain need to do if they want to bring in something for Inmates use?

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Get approval ahead of time

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If an inmate is released prior to the commissary order being delivered how long do they have to pick it up?

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3 days

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When are snack times?

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1000
1400
2000

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30
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What 7 times will inmates be locked down?

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  1. Morning Headcount
  2. Evening headcount
  3. 1100-1200
  4. 1600-1700
  5. 2300-0600 (or determined by officers)
  6. during shakedowns
  7. during emergencies
31
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When will the lights stay on in the pods?

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0530 to 2300

32
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What are the 8 categories of the risk assessment?

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  1. Charges presently being held on
  2. Other pending court actions
  3. escape risk
  4. dependency problems
  5. residence (length of)
  6. employment
  7. behavior reports
  8. gang affiliation
33
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How often will a review of AS and PC status be done?

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Once every 7 days for the first 2 months and at least every 30 days thereafter

34
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What are the 4 elements to justify use of force?

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  1. Ability
  2. Opportunity
  3. Jeopardy
    4 Preclusion
35
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What are the effective minimum distances for the 3 sizes of pepper spray?

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  1. MKIV - 3 feet
    2 MKVI - 3 feet
  2. MKIX - 6 feet
36
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How often is an inmate checked when in the restraint chair?

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15 Minutes

37
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What does SIM stand for?

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Specialty Impact Munitions

38
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The use of SIMs is considered deadly force if ___________ deployed at the head or neck.

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Intentionally

39
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What areas should be targeted when using SIMs?

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Large muscle areas such as the buttock and thighs

40
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When should center mass be the target?

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20 to 40 feet

41
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What is zone 1 for SIM rounds?

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  1. Buttocks

2. Thighs

42
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What is zone 2 for SIM rounds?

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  1. Shoulder,biceps,triceps, and forearm area
  2. Lower abdominal area
  3. Lower leg
  4. Wrist, elbows
  5. Knee
43
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When will the taser not be used?

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  1. Near flammable liquids
  2. In cases of passive resistance
  3. As punishment
  4. Horseplay
44
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What 4 things can a Supervisor approve?

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  1. Emergency visit
  2. Tour for law enforcement
  3. Approve extra time for pro visits
  4. Allow law enforcement to interview inmates
45
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What 5 things will revisions of policy be based on?

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  1. Case Law
  2. State and Federal Statues
  3. Requirements of the district judge
  4. Facility needs
  5. Community needs
46
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What are the 4 things that are considered legal tender at NCDC?

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  1. U.S. Currency
  2. Money orders made out to NCDC or the inmate
  3. Cashier Check made out to NCDC or the Inmate
  4. Checks from other law enforcement agency’s or U.S. Government
47
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What 3 reasons can someone not use the law library?

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  1. Administrative detention
  2. Lockdown
  3. Destructive beavior
48
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What must the ground be clear of in order for inmates to use the outdoor rec?

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snow and ice and no standing water

49
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How many days/ hours a week do inmate workers work?

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6, 8 hour days

50
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Why can inmate worker be removed from worker status?

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  1. Any documented rule violation
  2. Documented poor work performance
  3. Any other reasons related to the safety and good order of the facility
51
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What 4 things are inmates not discriminated against?

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  1. Race
  2. Religion
  3. Sex
  4. National Origin
52
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What 2 exceptions can family/friends be allowed to see an inmate on a transport?

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  1. When the hospital needs a parent to sign for treatment for a juvenile
  2. When the medical problem is life threatening and next of kin have been notified.
53
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What documentation is needed to transport an inmate to another facility?

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A motion of transport

54
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If an emergency arises on a transport what 3 things does the transport officer need to notify dispatch?

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  1. Type of problem
  2. Location
  3. Type pf assistance needed
55
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Who can determine the status of a transgender inmate?

56
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What will the classification of transgender inmates be?

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Administrative Segregation

57
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What amendment protects inmates against unreasonable searches?

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4th amendment

58
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What are the 5 grievance procedure provisions?

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  1. written responses to all grievances
  2. Response within a prescribed, reasonable time limits
  3. Provisions for responding to emergency grievances
  4. Supervisory reveiw
  5. Guarantee against reprisals
59
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What 5 things will be listed on the receipt when someone deposits money on an inmate account?

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  1. Name
  2. Name #
  3. Person who brought the money
  4. Amount
  5. What it is
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What must an inmate do if they have a citation that is not a must appear and want to forfeit the money for it?

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They must fill out the back of the pink copy of the citation and it will be placed a envelope with the money and dropped in the safe

61
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If a person decides to post a bond for an inmate what must they present?

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A photo ID

62
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When will disciplinary action be taken against an inmate regarding a mail violation?

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When is can be proven that the inmate had prior knowledge of the contents

63
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Are packages allowed to be delivered to inmates?

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Yes with approval of the detention administrator

64
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What are the two off limits areas in the pods?

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  1. In front of the fire doors

2. Area in front of the main pod door

65
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What are the 5 duties of an inmate worker?

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  1. Help serve food trays
  2. Help pick up food trays
  3. Help get and put away cleaning supplies
  4. Notify IPSO when pod is ready to be inspected
  5. Clean as directed by IPSO’s
66
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How many inmates can each pod hold?

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A - 39
B - 37
C - 38
D - 44
E - 60
F - 30
G - 48
H - 64
J - 64
K - 48
67
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How often will a status review be done for inmates on AD status?

68
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Who can remove AS status?

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Classification board or Detention Center Administrator

69
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How often should perimeter check be done?

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1 per shift

70
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Per Detention policy what element is needed to justify deadly force?

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the capability to cause great bodily harm

71
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If an intoxicated inmate must be moved to the back where should they be housed?

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low bunk low tier Fpod or Epod

72
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How soon does a visitor need to check in before a visit with an inmate?

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10 minutes prior

73
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How soon does an inmate need to request a special visit

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24 hours before

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