Exam (elaborations)
Ch 1 Florida Correctional Probation Officer Training exam questions and answers
- Course
- Institution
Ch 1 Florida Correctional Probation Officer Training exam questions and answers
[Show more]
Content preview
Ch 1 Florida CorrectionalProbation Officer Training
exam questions and answers
What is a Correctional Probation Officer
A person responsible for the supervised custody, surveillance, and control
of assigned inmates, probationers, parolees, or community controlees
within the Department of Corrections' institutions or within the community
What is recidivism?
A measure of the likelihood that an inmate will reoffend within three years
of release from incarceration
Previous
Play
Next
Rewind 10 seconds
Move forward 10 seconds
Unmute
0:07
/
0:15
Full screen
Brainpower
Read More
What is re-entry?
The process of an offender's transitioning from incarceration in a facility
to supervision within the community, while enhancing public safety and
reducing recidivism
What is the (DOC) agency's mission?
To provide a continum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to
our care, creating a safe and professional environment with the outcome
,of reducing victimization, safer communities and an emphasis on the
premium of life.
What are the Department of Corrections Values
Respect, integrity, courage, selfless service, compassion
Who is the father of probation?
John Augustus
What are the Statewide department of corrections correctional facilities
Prisons, private partner prisons, prison annexes, work camps, state-run
work release centers, private work release centers, road prisons, forestry
camps, basic training camps
TPCI - Florida Tansition From Prison to Community Initiative
To reduce crime by implementing a seamless plan of services and
supervision
Re-entry begins when?
The first time that the Department first has contact with an inmate or
offender
During Intake what happens
The department assesses offenders to determine their needs and refer
them to appropriate services
What statute defines a correctional probation officer
943.10(3)
What does a misdemeanor probation officer do?
This type of probation officer supervises an offender who bonds out of jail
and is waiting on the disposition of their case or who is sentenced to
misdemeanor probation
Probation officer leadership qualities
Honesty, a positive attitude, intuition, discernment, and the ability to
inspire and motivate
Criminal Justice
The structure, functions, and decision-making process of those agencies
that deal with the management and control of crime and criminal
offenders
3 components of Criminal Justice System
law enforcement, courts, corrections
, Law Enforcement is responsible for
Enforcing and maintaining civil order
The Court System is responsible for
The Interpretation of laws and sentencing
The Florida Department of Corrections is responsible for
Ensuring public safety and for enforcing punishment as defined by the
court system
The systems of law enforcement are
City or Municipal, County, State and Federal
The single largest segment of American Law Enforcement is
At the local level and comprises over 75% of total sworn personnel
Police Departments responsibility
Enforcing the state laws and ordinances within its jurisdiction.
SOME FLORIDA MUNICIPALITIES HAVE PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENTS which
combine police, fire and emergency medical services
County Law Enforcement Agencies and Responsibilities
Composed of Sheriff's offices. Primary role is to enforce county ordinances
and state laws
Define stress
A physical or emotional reaction to an event or situation
Florida State Law Enforcement Agencies
FDLE, FHP, DJJ, FWC, DEP, ABT, Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services, DFS, Florida Office of the Attorney General
Federal Law Enforcement Agencies
FBI, DEA, ATF, U.S. Marshals Service
Department of Homeland Security Agencies
CBP, USCIS, US COAST GAURD, FEMA, ICE, US SECRET SERVICE, TSA
Eustress
Form of stress that is helpful or gives an individual a feeling of fulfillment,
such as exercise
What are some examples of Eustress
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller BRAINBOOSTERS. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
75759 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now