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TDCJ Training Academy LATEST UPDATE 2025
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Essentials of writing - ANSWER-Who, what, when, where, how, action taken. ICS and what is it? - ANSWER-Incident Command System OPI - ANSWER-Offender Protection Investigation Five C's - ANSWER- Clear,concise,complete,concrete,correct Incident Command System - ANSWER-Is designed to facilitate an appropriate response to any type of emergency situation A-team - ANSWER-Immediately available B-team - ANSWER-All institutional personnel other than those immediately involved Brief Initial Report - ANSWER-Is broadcast by radio or other public systems
What is the Courage Program? - ANSWER-For 14 - 17 year olds, a youth program. What is the Hobbs vs. Holt case? - ANSWER- To allow religious beards. What is an adequate notice? - ANSWER-The accused must be notified of what rule was violated and where it was violated. What are elements? - ANSWER-Simply defined as things necessary to commit an offense. What is a prepatory offense? - ANSWER-An incomplete offense. SOTP - ANSWER-Sexual offender training program. What is hogging? - ANSWER-Taking more than ones share. What are the core values? - ANSWER-Integrity, commitment, perseverance, courage.
What is the EAC? - ANSWER-Emergency Action Center A 24 hour communication center between TBCJ and TDCJ facilities , department staff, administrative staff, regarding serious and unusual incidents. What is a report? - ANSWER-A formal and written presentation of facts. What amendments are a big part of TDCJ? - ANSWER-1st, 4th, 6th, 8th, and 14th When was the Cooper vs Pate case? - ANSWER- 1964 When was the Guajardo vs Estelle case? - ANSWER- 1978 When was the Lamar vs Coffield case? - ANSWER- 1977 When was the Ruiz vs Estelle case? - ANSWER- 1974
Second TDCJ unit? - ANSWER-Rusk penitentiary SJSAP - ANSWER-State jail substance abuse program SAFPF - ANSWER-Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility PRTC - ANSWER-Pre-release therapeutic community PRSAP - ANSWER-Pre-peel ease substance abuse program How many levels of security are there? - ANSWER- 5 OJT - ANSWER-On the job training What is the Habeas Corpus cases? - ANSWER-Habeas Corpus- cases are that seek release from prison, with allegations being that the offender is being held in prison illegally or unconstitutionally.
What is the section 1983 cases? - ANSWER- These cases seek monetary damages or some sort of state action because of unconstitutional conditions of confinement. Texas board of criminal justice - ANSWER- 9 non salaried members appointed by the governor of Texas to serve staggered 6-year Professionalisms - ANSWER-The skill good judgement and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well conduct - ANSWER-The way a person behaves in a particular place or situation attitude - ANSWER-A feeling or way of thinking that affects a persons behavior appearance - ANSWER-The action of appearing: the fact that something or someone arrives or brings to be seen
Standard offense - ANSWER-Is a standardized formal written allegation of misconduct made against an offender on a disciplinary report Minor hearing - ANSWER-Mean of processing less serious rule infractions Major hearing - ANSWER-An administration hearing to process serious rule violation Investigation - ANSWER-A preliminary investigation shall begin within 24hr from the time the violation is reported and completed without unreasonable delay circumstances for delaying the investigation Counsel substitute - ANSWER-Are non uniformed employees who represent offender in disciplinary hearing by advocation on behalf of the offender and keep related records Professional Ethics - ANSWER-Abiding by an established code based on the needs of a workplace or profession
Gifts:can I take it - ANSWER-Agency policy and state law absolutely prohibit the solicitation,acceptance or an agreement to accept any benefits in exchange for any exercise of official discretion Core Values - ANSWER-Is integrity,courage,perseverance and commitment courage - ANSWER-The mental and moral ability to overcome fear,make a decision and take action perseverance - ANSWER-Is exhibiting the mental and physical strength necessary to overcome pain,stress,fatigue and hardship to ensure the mission is accomplished integrity - ANSWER-Is a character trait it's the willingness to do what is deemed right even when no one is looking
Access to courts, counsel and public - ANSWER-Every offender has the right of access to state and federal courts and to legal counsel and public official and agencies every foreign national offender had the right to communicate with an official from the consulate of the offenders Criminal defense - ANSWER-Represent indigent offender who are indicted for Felonies Alleged committed while incarcerated within TDCJ Civil Defense - ANSWER-Represents indigent offender facing commitment under chapter 841 of the health and safety code commonly known as the sexually violent predators (svp) Law library - ANSWER-General population 10hrs a week Correspondence rules - ANSWER-There are four types General
Special Legal Media Authorized property - ANSWER-Those item an offender is allowed to posses or obtain while in the custody of the tdcj including finds in an inmate trust fund dangerous property - ANSWER-Represent a threat to the security and safety of the unit possession of which violates tdcj rules or state or federal law Non dangerous property - ANSWER-Represent a threat to the management of the unit possession of which violates tdcj rules report - ANSWER-A written formal presentation of facts Legal Implications - ANSWER-Reports that may have legal implications include disciplinary reports,incident reports and other reports
CID - ANSWER-Correctional Institutions Director bobby lumpkin What was windham for and when was it started? - ANSWER-It was started in 1969, and it was intended for education. TDCJ Executive Director - ANSWER-Bryan Collier TDCJ Deputy Executive Director - ANSWER- Oscar Mendoza TDCJ Support Operations Deputy Director - ANSWER-John Werner TDCJ Management Operations Deputy Director