Correction Officer Study Guide (Ohio) | 100 Questions | 100% Correct Answers

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List five reasons for corrections training. - ✔✔-To acquire new knowledge & skills -To prepare for proper job performance -To improve safety & survival during critical events -To standardize pr... ocedures within the field of corrections -To build confidence with new found knowledge & skills Define the term "ethics". - ✔✔The moral actions, conduct, motives & character of an individual Explain the relationship between a Student Performance Objective and a test question. - ✔✔A test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question. State the nine responsibilities of Correction Officers. - ✔✔- To treat everyone professionally -To yourself to maintain your self respect -To your own profession -To your family -To your community -To citizens to never allow cynicism to cloud your view of the people whom you serve -To never use excessive physical force when controlling combative individuals -To never accept gratuities -To never commit perjury Identify the purpose of any "Code of Ethics". - ✔✔-The purpose of any code of ethics is to identify expected behavior. Define the term "non-feasance". - ✔✔-The nonperformance of some act which the person is obligated or has responsibility to perform. Define the term "malfeasance". - ✔✔-The commission of some act which is positively unlawful. Define the term "bribery". - ✔✔-The offering, giving, receiving or soliciting of something of value for the purpose of influencing the action of an official in the discharge of his or her public or legal duties. State the four factors which most likely contribute to unethical behavior. - ✔✔-Anger -Lust -Greed -Peer pressure [Show More]

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