Test 1 2/6/25 Flashcards
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Check lead worker
How do we get permission to have authority over prisoners?
Delaware codes
Who’s responsibility is security?
Everyone’s
What is the difference between A and B tools?
Do inmates need a clean room?
Yes
What is the position to arrest?
2.5 or 2 1/2
What are the three security levels?
Minimum, medium, maximum
Where can I search be conducted?
Anywhere, inmate or prisoner
Can the DOC punish inmates?
No
Can the DOC punish inmates?
No
What are two things in a shift?
What determines a security level?
A point based system
Does the DOC conduct cavity searches?
No, the DOC does not conduct cavity searches. It’s the most invasive form of a strip. It has to be completed by medical professionals
When doing a count, what do you do if you were unsure that the number is correct?
Recount
Do prisoners deserve due process?
Yes
Does the DOC use swivel non-locking
Yes
Does the DOC have an MDT board?
Yes - correctional officers are part of the MDT board
Can a warden veto all inmate decisions
Yes
When doing an inmate count, what should you ensure you see?
The inmates are living. CO’s should observe breathing and flesh during counts.
Are restraints mechanical?
Yes
What is the benefit of a fresh search?
A fresh search is used to prevent all contraband being moved
Describe informal count, formal count, and emergency count
Informal count can be completed anywhere. A formal count requires no one move and CEOs report. Emergency counts require use of the flesh book.
What count is completed by bunk?
Dorm style
Can a CO transport an inmate of the opposite sex by themselves
No. There must be one CEO of the same gender to a company an inmate during transport.
