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StudiGuide 31: Custody
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StudiGuide 31: Custody

Study Guide for the California Police Academy (P.O.S.T.) Written Examination
Created byMichael Rubacha
Last updated 1/2022
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What you'll learn

  • At the end of this StudiGuide course, students will be able to understand the California Criminal Justice System.
  • Students will be able to understand the basic concepts of Custody.
  • Students will be able to have a better understanding for the testing and passing of the (POST) basic police academy written examination.
  • Students will have an understanding of Custody in California

Course content

7 sections • 20 lectures • 37m total length

  • StudiGuide Introduction2:02

    Students will understand the nature and format of questions that may appear on the California POST police academy written examinations for this course.

    Students will be able to familiarize themselves with the POST workbooks and find out other information via the POST website.

  • Test Taking Tips4:27

    Students will understand test taking tips for the California POST police academy written examinations.

  • Multiple Choice test taking tips7:15
  • Discussion Post1:53

    Students will be able to ask any question, leave comments and/or rate this course for the benefit of others.

Requirements

  • Students should have a copy of the state of California’s Commission on Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST) workbook and review it prior to starting a StudiGuide course.

Description

This StudiGuide course provides a practice review-testing resource for police academy cadets (based on the state of California’s Commission on Peace Officer Standard and Training 'POST' requirements) to help understand and pass the POST written examinations.


RECALL the definition of custody


RECOGNIZE:

• general responsibilities an officer has for the care and custody of an arrested person

• the liabilities for an officer who shows callous disregard for an arrested person’s safety

• the circumstances that ensure a legal basis for commitment to custody, including:

• Court documents (e.g., warrants, court orders, etc.)

• Parole and probation commitments

• Probable cause arrests

• Prisoners in transit

• constitutional rights and protections afforded to an arrested person while in an officer’s charge

• fatal errors officers can make that jeopardize their safety while performing custodial duties

• the crime of violation of a prisoner’s civil rights

• responsibilities of the arresting or transporting officer and custodial personnel regarding medical care prescreening of prisoners before being accepted into a local detention facility


RECOGNIZE the crime elements, required to complete the crime of assault of a prisoner under the color of authority and IDENTIFY the crime classification as a misdemeanor or felony

RECOGNIZE the crime elements, required to complete the crime of cruel or unusual treatment of prisoners and IDENTIFY the crime classification as a misdemeanor or felony

RECOGNIZE the crime elements, required to complete the crime of inhumane or oppressive treatment of a prisoner and IDENTIFY the crime classification as a misdemeanor or felony

RECOGNIZE the crime elements for bringing a firearm, deadly weapon, or explosive into a detention facility and IDENTIFY the crime classification as a misdemeanor or felony


IDENTIFY classes of prisoners who may require special care or protection  

Selected information from this written examination will also appear on your End-of-Course Proficiency Test.

Who this course is for:

  • Students who want to maximize their study time while attending a police academy in the state of California.
  • Students who want a clearer understanding of the material they will be tested on while attending a police academy.
  • Our StudiGuides are an eLearning experience that short-cuts the normal "study groups" at home with the fundamental, straight forward, no-nonsense knowledge required, in a practical setting; your home, vehicle or other study place.

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