Soce state exam for Fl Correction Questions with
Correct Answers
Acting within the scope of employment Correct Answer-the range of
reasonable and foreseeable activities that an officer does while carrying
out the agency's business
active listening Correct Answer-giving full attention to what is being
said and taking time to understand the message with- out interruption
administrative confinement Correct Answer-is the temporary removal of
an inmate from the general population to provide for safety and security
until a more permanent inmate management process is in place.
Arrest papers Correct Answer-paperwork generated by an arresting
officer that allows for a subject to be arrested and taken to a county
detention facility for admission
assumption Correct Answer-a notion, statement, or belief about a
person, group, or event that may or may not be factual
Baker act Correct Answer-provides for emergency services and
temporary detention of a person for evaluation and voluntary or
involuntary short term community inpatient treatment; also known as the
Florida Mental Health Act
,Bias or prejudice Correct Answer-a strong belief or feeling about a
person, group, or subject, whether positive or negative, that is formed
without reviewing all available facts or information
Bill of Rights Correct Answer-the first 10 amendments to the U.S.
Constitution
Categorically Correct Answer-the grouping of recorded information into
types of collection sources, such as informants, victims, witnesses,
suspects, weapons, rule violations, evidence, and crime elements
chain of command Correct Answer-the order of authority within an
organization
chain of custody Correct Answer-documentation of every person who
handled evidence, as well as when, why, and what
changes, if any, were made to it
chronologically Correct Answer-the grouping of recorded facts by date
and timeline, usually from the first event to the last
civil liability Correct Answer-responsibility for a wrongful act or the
failure to do an act that an officer has a duty to perform, which results in
injury to another person or property and most often involves negligence
,Civil right violation Correct Answer-an unlawful interference with the
fundamental rights of another person, such as the right to due process
and equal protection under the law
Classification Correct Answer-a management tool used to assist
facilities in defining inmate custody or security levels
Clinical restraints Correct Answer-measures that keep inmate patients
from injuring themselves in a medical facility
Clinical seclusion Correct Answer-isolating inmate patients from the
general population at a medical facility for medical and safety reasons;
may include placing them in a padded room for their safety
Close custody grade Correct Answer-state custody grade that refers to
inmates who must be maintained within an armed perimeter or under
direct, armed supervision when outside a secure perimeter
Color law Correct Answer-when an officer acts or claims to act in the
performance of official duties under any law, ordinance, or regulation
Command presence Correct Answer-body language that projects
confidence, poise, and a professional demeanor
Commitment papers Correct Answer-documents or orders generated by
the court after an offender is found guilty of a crime and that commits
the offender to a correctional facility or to a mental hospital
, Community control or (house arrest) Correct Answer-a form of
community supervision that is closely monitored and is more restrictive
than probation or parole
Community custody grade Correct Answer-a state custody grade that
refers to inmates who are eligible for placement at a community
residential facility
Contact visits Correct Answer-visits in which both the visitor and the
inmate are in the same room without a physical barrier, and can have
limited physical contact
Content Correct Answer-the significant facts of an incident or
occurrence in a report
Contraband Correct Answer-any unauthorized article or any authorized
article in excessive quantities or altered from its
intended purpose
control behavior Correct Answer-the practice of demonstrating
confidence and control by avoiding such distracting behaviors as foot
tapping, nail biting, and fidgeting
correctional officers Correct Answer-any person who is appointed or
employed full time by the state, county, or a contracted private entity,
whose primary responsibility is the supervision, protection, care,
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