SC BASIC DETENTION WEEK 2 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2024 - 2025
WHAT,ARE,THE,CRITICAL,FACTORS,TO,MONITOR,WHILE,ON,PATROL?,,ANS,-
,,DETENTION,ACTIVITIES(CHURCH-
SCHOOL),,INMATES(KNOW,THEIR,CLASSIFICATION,TYPE),,CELL,ASSIGNMENTS,,CONDITIONS,THAT,MAY,C
ONTRIBUTE,TO,ILLICIT,ACTIVITY,,KNOW,YOUR,ENVIRONMENT(OPERATE,DOORS-
INTERCOM),,TAKING,NOTES(PASSDOWN),,NEVER,WALK,WITHIN,REACH,OF,BARS
WHAT,ARE,OFFICERS,SAFETY,AND,SECURITY,PRECAUTIONS,WHILE,ON,PATROL?,,ANS,-
,,REPORT,UNUSUAL,ACTIVITY,IMMEDIATELY,,BE,ALERT,FOR,THE,UNUSUAL,,ALWAYS,WAIT,FOR,BACKUP,,K
EY,CONTROL,,TOOL,CONTROL
WHAT,ARE,THE,TWO,TYPES,OF,COUNTS,AND,WHAT,ARE,THEY,FOR?,,ANS,-
,,FORMAL,AND,INFORMAL.,FOR,ACCOUNTABILITY,AND,TO,MAKE,SURE,INMATES,ARE,ALIVE,AND,WELL.
WHAT,ARE,THE,PERIMETER,SECURITY,PROCEDURES?,,ANS,-
,,MAKE,SURE,THERE,ARE,NO,SECURITY,BREACHES,,CHECK,THE,SECURITY,OF,THE,REC,YARD,PRIOR,TO,AND,
AFTER,EACH,REC,,CHECK,THE,PARKING,LOT.
WHAT,DO,YOU,NEED,TO,DO,WHILE,WORKING,WITH,WORK,DETAILS?,,ANS,-
,,SUPERVISE,EFFECTIVELY,,SEARCH,BEFORE,AND,AFTER,LEAVING,THE,FACILITY,,AND,KNOW,THAT,INMATE,
WORKERS,ARE,A,MAJOR,SOURCE,OF,CONTRABAND.
WHAT,ARE,THE,TWO,STYLES,OF,DISCIPLINE?,,ANS,-
,,POSITIVE(BUILD,A,HIGHER,MORAL,LEVEL),AND,NEGATIVE,DISCIPLINE(MEANT,TO,CONTROL,INMATES)
WHAT,QUESTIONS,DO,YOU,NEED,TO,ASK,YOURSELF,BEFORE,DETERMINING,DISCIPLINARY,ACTION?,,ANS,-
,,WAS,THE,SECURITY,OF,THE,FACILITY,VIOLATED,,WAS,THE,SAFETY,OF,STAFF,OR,INMATES,THREATENED,,
WAS,THE,INFRACTION,CAUSED,BY,LACK,OF,SUPERVISION,,WAS,THE,VIOLATION,DONE,OUT,OF,THE,WILLF
UL,RESISTANCE,OR,AN,EMOTIONAL,PROBLEM,,WAS,THE,VIOLATION,DONE,OUT,OF,DELIBERATE,DEFIANCE
,,IGNORANCE,OR,CARELESSNESS
WHAT,ARE,THE,DIFFERENT,TYPES,OF,DISCIPLINARY,SANCTIONS?,,ANS,-
,,ORAL/WRITTEN,REPRIMAND,,LOSS,OF,PRIVILEGES,,LOCK-UP,,LOSS,OF,GOOD,TIME
, FACTORS,TO,CONSIDER,WHEN,DISCIPLINING,AN,INDIVIDUAL.,,ANS,-
,,DISCIPLINE,IN,PRIVATE,,GET,ALL,THE,INFORMATION,,LISTEN,TO,THE,INMATE'S,SIDE,,USE,DEPARTMENTAL
,PRECEDENCE,,UNDERSTAND,YOUR,BIASES,AND,PREJUDICES
MINOR,VIOLATIONS,INCLUDE?,AND,WHAT,IS,NEEDED?,,ANS,-
,,ANY,VIOLATION,RESULTING,IN,SUSPENSION,OF,PRIVILEGES,OR,EXTRA,DUTIES.,THE,THE,INMATES,REQUIR
ES,A,NOTICE,OF,CHARGES,,OPPORTUNITY,TO,RESPOND,,AND,DISPOSITION,REDUCED,TO,WRITING.,SHALL,
NOT,EXCEED,A,REPRIMAND,,EXTRA,WORK,DETAIL,,OR,THE,LOSS,OF,PRIVILEGES,INCLUDING,DISCIPLINARY,
DETENTION,OF,NO,MORE,THAN,THREE,CONSECUTIVE,DAYS.
MAJOR,VIOLATIONS,ARE,VIOLATIONS,THAT,RESULT,IN...?,WHAT,MUST,BE,DONE?,,ANS,-
,,LOSS,OF,GOOD,TIME,OR,PUNITIVE,SEGREGATION.,INMATE,MUST,RECEIVE,WRITTEN,NOTICE,AT,LEAST,24,
HOURS,PRIOR,TO,HEARING,,AN,OPPORTUNITY,FOR,THE,INMATE,TO,PREPARE,A,DEFENSE,TO,CHARGES,AG
AINST,HIM,,A,HEARING,BEFORE,IN,IMPARTIAL,PANEL,,OPPORTUNITY,TO,PRESENT,INFORMATION,OR,WIT
NESS,,A,DECISION,BASED,ON,THE,INFORMATION,AND,CHARGES,,REVIEW,OF,DECISION,BY,FACILITY,MANA
GER.
WHO,MUST,MUST,BE,INCLUDED,IN,THE,DISCIPLINARY,HEARING?,,ANS,-
,,INMATE,BEING,CHARGED,,OFFICERS,INVOLVED,,ANY,WITNESSES,,THE,BOARD,ITSELF(OFFICERS,,SUPERVI
SORS,,OR,ADMINISTRATORS)
WHAT,ARE,THE,LIMITATIONS,FOR,FORMS,OF,DISCIPLINARY,ACTION?,,ANS,-
,,LOSS,OF,PRIVILEGES,FOR,NO,MORE,THAN,3,DAYS(MINOR,INFRACTION),,LOSS,OF,GOOD,TIME,AND,DISCIP
LINARY,SEPARATION(MAJOR,VIOLATION),,DURING,SEPARATION,INMATE,MUST,MAINTAIN,BASIC,RIGHTS,
OF,ACCESS,TO,COURTS,COUNSEL,LEGAL,MATERIAL,AND,MEDICAL,CARE,,MUST,BE,ALLOWED,PERSONAL,H
YGIENE,,RESTRICTIVE,DIETS,ONLY,AS,SECURITY,MEASURE,,STRIP,CELLS,AS,SECURITY,MEASURE,,CANT,DEP
RIVE,OF,SLEEP,,NO,DEHUMANIZING,WITH,DISRESPECT,PROFANITY,OR,TAUNTING
WHY,IS,IT,IMPORTANT,TO,CLASSIFY,INMATES,CORRECTLY?,,ANS,-
,,BECAUSE,IT,COULD,LEAD,TO,GREAT,LIABILITY,ON,THE,OFFICERS,BEHALF,OR,THE,DEPARTMENT
WHAT,AREAS,SHOULD,CLASSIFICATION,LOOK,AT,FOR,CLASSIFYING,INMATES?,,ANS,-
,,SEX,,AGE,,SENTENCED/NON-
SENTENCED,,CRIMINAL,SOPHISTICATION,,SERIOUSNESS,OF,CRIME,,ASSAULTIVE/NON-
ASSAULTIVE,BEHAVIOR,,MEDICAL,RULE