CDCR EXAM - CORRECTIONAL

CDCR EXAM - CORRECTIONAL

COUNSELOR CC1 EXAM 2024 LATEST

REVIEW WITH 200 EXAM QUESTIONS AND

CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%

VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS)

What must a CC1 do when an I/M is placed C/C? And in how many days? -

ANSWER-All within 180 days, CC1's must:

• Review case due to program failure or work/program failure
• Take to committee, place WG/PG, C/C, vol unassigned zero credit
• Keep C/C until classified for placement in credit qual WG
• I/M must submit a written request for re-class of assign and removal and WG,

C/C no earlier than 30 days

• I/M scheduled for hearing within 30 days of written request

What is typically required to approve an expedited transfer? - ANSWER-Class committee action and a CSR endorsement

When a classification committee refers an I/M's case for transfer, the recorder shall: - ANSWER-Document, where present, the BPH's "no later than" date and/or next scheduled BPH hearing date within the committee chrono

In the cases of civil addicts transferring to community correctional facilities and illegal aliens transferring for the purpose of deportation proceedings, who may endorse the cases following committee? - ANSWER-The classification and parole representative

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General duties of a CC1? - ANSWER-- Conduct classifications - Interview I/M's

• Evaluate their progress in programs
• Summarize reports from I/M files to assist in the classification of parole

suitability, etc. - Check funds for I/M's - Verify and scan marriage licenses - Screen I/M's for lower level placement including MCRP & ACP

When can an I/M be on placed on C status? (C/C, C over C) - ANSWER-- When deemed a program failure per CCR Title 15, Section 3000

• Refusing to work without a justifiable reason
• 2 serious RVR's within 180 days
• 1 serious RVR and 2 admin RVR's within 180 days

What penalties are applied for I/M's on C/C? - ANSWER-- No canteen

• No yard
• No credits given

What actions do CC1's take to place an I/M on C/C? - ANSWER-- Review case due to I/M's program failure

• Take to committee

- Place WG/PG: C/C

• I/M remains C/C until classified for placement in a qualifying WG
• I/M must submit a written request for reclass of assignment and removal of C/C

no earlier than 30 days from the date of placement

• I/M shall be scheduled for hearing within 30 days of receipt of the written request

What are the 2 most important characteristics for CC1's? - ANSWER-- Good judgment 2 / 4

• Effective communication

An I/M who was found guilty based solely on a positive test result is ineligible to: - ANSWER-- Receive favorable points for no serious disciplinary(s) in the last 12 months

• Receive favorable points for no serious disciplinary(s) during the 6 month review

period

20 elements of 128G (initial) - ANSWER-- Purpose of the hearing

• I/M given 72 hours and introduced to committee
• Committee actions and reasons
• I/M requests and reasons for actions
• I/M's agreement/disagreement with com actions
• Effective communication achieved
• Release date and type
• Work group/privilege group and date
• Points, level, and custody
• County of commitment
• Escape, sex, or arson history
• Enemy concerns or gang status
• Grade point level
• Ethnicity
• Re-class date
• Next BPT and date
• Date and status of last mental health chrono
• Committee date and type 3 / 4

• Name and signatures of recorder, chairperson, and committee members
• Compas score if available

• reasons for ASU placement - ANSWER-- Safety concerns
• Investigations not related to misconduct
• Relative of or an associate of prison staff

What do you do if an I/M reports to you that he has safety concerns? - ANSWER-- Do not allow the I/M to leave your office

• Notify custody ASAP
• Establish who, what, when, where, why and

how?

• Document info on a confidential memo
• Schedule the I/M for committee for housing and placement consideration

• 180/270 exclusionary criteria / factors - ANSWER-- A1 - SHU in the last 3 years

for div A1/A2/B offense for assaultive behavior or weapons

• A2 - Found guilty of riot or inciting riot twice or more within 12 months. 180 for
• year from RVR
• A3 - Found guilty of battery of assault twice or more within 12 months. 180 for a
• year from RVR
• A4 - Indeterminant SHU term within 2 years due to being a validated gang

member/associate

• A5 - Indeterminant SHU term within the last 2 years due to in-custody

misbehavior. 180 for 2 years from GP placement

• methods of effective communication - ANSWER-- TABE score 4.0 or under
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