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Sixth Test Flashcards

1
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Security Threat Group definition

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Of a criminal street gang as defined by Texas Penal Code 71.01

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2
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Criminal Street Gang definition

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Three or more persons having a common identifying sign it symbol or an identifying leadership who continuously or regularly associated in commission if criminal activities

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3
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Confirmation Criteria listed in

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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 61.02

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4
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Confirm Membership with only a single identifier

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-be found guilty of an offense committed as a member of a criminal gang
-self admission made under oath during judicial proceedings

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5
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Unable to confirm using single criteria then at least two

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-self admission, not made during judicial proceedings
-identified by a reliable informant or other individual
-frequently documented area of criminal street gang
-criminal street gang, hand signs, tattoos, symbols
-has been arrested or taken into custody WITH known criminal street gangs
-visited criminal street gang member
-uses internet to recruit new criminal streets gang

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6
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Signs of gang activity

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-Inmate on inmate assault
-inmate assaulting staff members
-self mutilations
-body tattoos
-gang related apparel

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7
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Texas Syndicate

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Predominantly Mexican male; some white

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8
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Aryan Brotherhood of Texas

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Exclusively for white males

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9
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Mexikanemi-Texas Mexican Mafia

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-Exclusively for Hispanic Inmates
-Member primary form Houston, San Antonio, El Paso areas

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10
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Barrio Azteca

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Started in the Coffield Unit it TDCJ by five Ang members of the “X14” group form El Paso

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11
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Crips

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Identify with the color Blue

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12
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Bloods

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Also referred to as “Pirus” because they originated on Piru Street
-graffiti writing are done in Red

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13
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Tango Cliques

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-They word Tango is slang for Hometown
Not recognized by TDCJ

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14
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Tango Blast

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Coalition for Tango Cliques

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15
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Objective classification Definition

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A formal process for separating and managing inmates

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16
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Objective Classification process relies on

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-trained classification staff
-use of reliable and valid data
-Conducting process assessment
-outcome evaluation

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17
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Sheriff/ Operator shall develop and implement an___________________ approved by_______.

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Objective Classification Plan///// Commission

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18
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Inmates shall be classified and housed in the ______________ housing available without jeopardizing _________________________.

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Least Restrictive//// staff, inmates or public

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19
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Rinks factors of housing inmates are

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-Current offense or conviction
-offense history
-Escape history
-institutional disciplinary history
- prior convictions
-Alcohol/drug abuse
-Stability factors

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20
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Classification factors shall not include

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Race, ethnicity, or religion preference

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21
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Minimum and maximum custody lever inmates shall be ______________.

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Housed separately

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22
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When under direct visual supervision inmates of ____________may simultaneously participate in __________________________.

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Different custody levels//////work and program activities

23
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Juveniles shall be ___________________ from adults in accordance with ______________.

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Separated by sight and sound/
Family Code 51.12

24
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Female inmates shall be ________________from male inmates

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Separated by sight and sound

25
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When under direct, visual and proximate supervision males and females may _______________________.

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Simultaneously participate in work and program activities

26
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The following shall apply to prisoners in transit

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-Being transported from one facility to another
-Prisoner transported by another agency to be temporarily housed
-shall be confined in maximum constriction level housing
-observation ever 30 min
-shall not be held for more than 48 hrs
-not required to check in to medical

27
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Person assigned ti detoxification sell shall be transferred to housing or holding area as soon as they can _______________.

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Can properly care for themselves

28
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A person confined to a violent cell shall be reassessed and documented at least _____________ for continuance of status

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Every 24 hours

29
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The status of inmates placed in administrative separation shall be reviewed and documented at least ________ for continuances status.

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Every 30 days, they will also retain their services.

30
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Single cells may be utilized for _________________

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Disciplinary or administrative separation

31
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Inmates in administrative separation shall be provided access to the day room for at least _________________

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One hour each day

32
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Inmates in disciplinary separation shall be provided a shower ____________

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Every other day

33
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Intake screening definition

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To be completed immediately on all inmates admitted for purposes of identifying any medical, medical health or other special needs that require inmates in special housing units.

34
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Initial Custody Assessment definition

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To be completed on all newly admitted inmates prior to housing assignments to determined custody levels. (within 48 hours)

35
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Needs Assessment Instrument

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May be used to assess the needs and qualifications of inmate for participation in VOCABULARY, EDUCATIONAL, MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, and other treatment or work programs.

36
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Maximum Custody Level

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Confined for Serious Offenses of Violence, possesses excessive level of criminal sophistication

37
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Medium Custody Level

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Confined for Felony Offenses, possesses moderate level of criminal sophistication

38
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Minimum Custody Level

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Confined for lesser offenses, possess a lower level of criminal sophistication

39
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Advantage of an Objective jail Classic System

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Less costly jail construction by placing inmates in less restrictive housing units based on their custody levels

40
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Objective Jail Classification System

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-Classification instrument that use reliable and valid criteria
-Appropriate use of overrides
-sufficient staff trained and dedicated to classification functions - 4 hours minimum required by standards

41
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Decision tree

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Assigns inmates in categories clearly identified by splits on the tree

42
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Point additive scale

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Point additive scale produced categories by assigning points to various established criteria

43
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Classification of an inmate is derived from information obtained from

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-Observing the inmate
-Booking forms
-Inmate medical Record
- Inmate prior Arrest files

44
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_____________ should indicate how to use the master roster for this purpose

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Department policy

45
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Requirements regarding re-classification

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-Inmates classification reviewed every 30-90 days
-immediately upon a change in legal status

46
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Reason for updating a inmates records

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Possible reclassification
-Bonding purposes
-Health Purposes
-Release Purposes
-Out of County/State/Agency holds

47
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Trustee

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Person who because of good conduct is given measure of freedom in and around the prison or jail

48
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Determined the eligibility for an inmate for a trustee assignment

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-Classification
-Behavior while in confinement
-type of work to be performed
-interview of inmate

49
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Work assignment must be ____________ for pretrial detainees and inmates sentenced to TDCJ

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Voluntary///// TCJS 289.2

50
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Inmates should not be required to work more than ___________ except in emergency.

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48 hours per week////// TDJS 289.3

51
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Satisfaction of Judgment as a misdemeanor conviction

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CCP 42.10

52
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A defendant who performs labor under this article during a day in which he is confined is entitled to both the credit for confinement and credit for labor provided by this article

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CCP 43.09

53
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Child mean a person who is

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10 years of age or older and under 17 years of age

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