Persons In Custody

Question 1

Which of the following situations does not require mandatory notification of the officer in charge?
A. When transporting a prisoner requires priority in booking
B. When a person in custody requires medical attention
C. If Booking Hall System or Detention Area Monitoring System equipment malfunctions
D. When entering or leaving a detention facility with a person in custody
E. All of the above
F. A, B & C only

Answer 1

E. All of the above

Question 2

A young person under 18 years of age may be lodged in a divisional cell only
A. To prevent escape when there are no available alternatives
B. To prevent injury or to protect others from aggressive behavior and when there is no adult present in the cells
C. To prevent injury or to protect others from aggressive behavior and there is an adult present in the cells and there is adequate space to isolate the young person from the adult
D. When the young person has ingested drugs and requires heightened monitoring
E. B & C

Answer 2

E. B & C

Question 3

Which of the following is the designated lockup for male young persons?
A. D33, with D13 as the first backup and D11 as the second backup
B. D13, with D33 as the first backup and D11 as the second backup
C. D31, with D33 as the first backup and D11 as the second backup
D. D33, with D11 as the first backup and D13 as the second backup
E. D55, with D33 as the first backup and D13 as the second backup

Answer 3

A. D 33, with D13 as the first backup and D11 as the second backup

Question 4

Officer-in-charge: when notified about a prisoner who, due to their mental, physical or emotional condition, requires priority in booking and processing to decrease the likelihood of a confrontation or safety risk shall process the prisoner
A.  Immediately
B.  Forthwith
C.  As soon as practicable
D.  When they are good and ready

Answer 4

C. As soon as practicable

Question 5

Assessments regarding the removal of an assistive device shall be made
A. On a case-by-case basis
B. According to service procedures

Answer 5

A. On a case-by-case basis

Question 6

When a prisoner claims to be a methadone patient the officer in charge shall ensure that such persons are informed that their prescribed dosage can only be obtained
A. At a hospital
B. Following release from custody
C. If the person has a ‘carry’ dosage with a prescription that is in their name
D. If the person goes into medical distress

Answer 6

B. Following release from custody

Question 7

Individuals who have taken hard drugs such as cocaine, heroin, Etc, she’ll be monitored more closely for at least
A. 6 hours from the time they are booked in
B. 3 hours from the time they are booked in
C. 6 hours from the time when the drug was taken
D. 3 hours from the time when the drug was taken

Answer 7

D. 3 hours from the time when the drug was taken

Question 8

Prisoners housed in divisional cells or lockups should be placed
A. As far apart from one another as possible
B. As close to one another as possible
C. Opposite each other where possible

Answer 8

C. Opposite each other where possible