Module 3 Flashcards
What does TCOLE stand for?
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
TCOLE is charges with the responsibility of establishing, implementing, and maintaining ______ standards.
Minimum
TCOLE is responsible for developing and implementing curriculum, conducting general law enforcement and legal research. T or F
True
TCOLE is responsible for regulating and implementing direction, conducting general law enforcement and legal research. T or F
False- not regulating and implementing direction.
TCOLE is responsible for prosecuting officer violation m, administering licensing exams and certificates honoring and memorializing peace officer service. T or F
True
TCOLE is responsible for prosecuting officer violation m, administering licensing exams and certificates honoring and memorializing Alvin the dog’s service. T or F
False - not Alvin the dog’s service.
What does TCJS stand for?
Texas Commission on Jail Standards
What is TCJS?
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards is the regulatory agency for all county jails and privately-operated municipal jails in the state of Texas.
Who created TCJS?
The Texas Legislature
TCJS requires all county jail facilities to conform to a set of _______ standards.
Minimum
County and municipal jails operate under _______ contract.
Vendor
The count, payment and transfer of inmates when precipitated by ____ conditions.
Crowded
What are the three primary construction concepts of jails?
Linear, Podular Indirect, Podular Direct
What is indirect supervision?
Jailers are stationed outside a housing unit.
What is Direct Supervision?
A jailer is stationed inside a housing unit 24 hours per day.
What is the max staff-to-inmate ratio?
1:48
Define Jail Climate.
The behavioral atmosphere throughout the jail facility.
What are three reasons for Inmate “con games”?
Inactivity, position, and status.
Mistreatment, denial of rights and sexual harassment all fall under Official ______.
Oppression
Texas Penal Code 39.04 is
The Violation of Civil Rights of Person in Custody;
The Texas Penal Code 39.03 is…….
Official Oppression
The TJCS writes rules and procedures for construction, equipment, maintenance, and ______ of jail facilities.
Operations
The TJCS writes rules and procedures for custody, care, treatment, of inmates. T or F
True
The TJCS writes rules and procedures for programs of rehabilitation, education, and _______.
Recreation