Law and Public Safety Quiz

Individuals who work in Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security do what kind of job?

• they maintain law and order

• they do this thru law enforcement and legal services

• they protect the safety of citizens thru emergency and fire management

• They do all of these jobs

What other jobs do they do?

• Corrections and Security

• Rehabilitate criminal offenders through correction services

• Both

• None of these

Who would select officials to oversee justice, a long time ago, in Egypt?

• State Troopers

• Pharaoh or King

• NYPD

• Laredo Police

What are the responsibilities of professionals in the Corrections pathway?

• housing and rehabilitating criminals

• maintain order and security in prisons and jails

• supervise the prisoners

• They are responsible for all these

Do professionals in these kinds of jobs actually help prisoners in some way?

• No

• Yes, they help the prisoners return to being productive members of society.

How do these professionals help prisoners return to being productive citizens?

• they monitor their parole and probation

• they provide counseling

• Both

• None

Legally-defined area over which an agency has control is a:

• Zip Code

• County

• Area Code

• Jurisdiction

Altruistic means to be:

• unselfish

• considerate

• self sacrificing

• all these words define altruistic

All these are jobs in the Correction Services pathway, EXCEPT:

• Jail or Prison Administrator

• Probation or Parole Officer

• Fashion Designer

• Correctional Officer

Working in corrections is:

• Difficult

• Stressful

• Both

• None