Incident Analysis: Inmate Behavior Management
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What was the primary method used by Inmate Benitez to defeat the door lock?

  • Applying excessive force to the door, breaking the lock mechanism.
  • Manipulating the internal locking mechanism from inside the cell.
  • Using cardboard toilet paper roll centers and stickers to stop the door from fully closing. (correct)
  • Using a sharpened piece of metal found in his cell.
  • What specific vulnerability of the cell door locking mechanism was discovered after the incident?

  • The touch screen at the deputy station wouldn't register the door being open unless there was a significant opening.
  • The deadbolts were not properly greased, causing them to stick.
  • The magnetic lock on the door was malfunctioning and not latching correctly.
  • The deadbolts would not fully engage if the door was not completely closed, even though it appeared secure. (correct)
  • What action did Inmate Benitez take immediately before the deputy approached his cell on October 29, 2023?

  • He was observed attempting to jam the lock mechanism using a piece of plastic.
  • He was seen rapidly banging against the door as if desperate to get out.
  • He was observed placing a cloth between the door and the lock.
  • He was seen opening then closing his cell door slightly to prepare it. (correct)
  • What was a factor that contributed to Inmate Benitez being a continual officer safety and behavior risk?

    <p>Benitez had accumulated multiple charges for rule violations and possession of improvised weapons. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions is recommended to prevent similar incidents in the future?

    <p>Ensure there is nothing preventing the door from closing completely during security checks and lockdowns. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific items did Inmate Benitez use to create the door stop?

    <p>Cardboard centers from toilet paper rolls and special diet stickers. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the incident after Inmate Benitez attacked the housing unit deputy?

    <p>Inmate Benitez was forcibly tased to gain compliance. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original charge that led to Inmate Benitez's arrest in another state?

    <p>Manufacture of a deadly weapon by a prisoner. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Incident Summary

    • Housing Unit 17 door lock defeated by inmate, Javier Benitez, BK#23-6526 on October 29, 2023.
    • Benitez is in custody for a charge of manufacturing a deadly weapon.
    • Benitez has a history of battery on a prisoner and possession of a dangerous weapon.
    • Multiple rule violations; improvising weapons and concealing contraband.
    • Significant officer safety and behavior management issues.

    Incident Details

    • Deputy noticed the door was not secured initially.
    • Inmate Benitez engaged in attacking behavior towards the deputy.
    • Taser used to gain compliance; several injuries to the deputy.
    • Cardboard centers from toilet paper rolls and special diet stickers were used as a door jam.
    • The stop prevented the complete closure of the door; showed as secure on the touch screen even when the door could be opened with force.
    • Two deadbolts on each door; if the door is not closed completely, the deadbolts cannot function effectively.

    Prevention Strategies

    • Thorough security checks before and during lockdowns, ensuring no obstructions within the door jam.
    • Extensive cell inspections removing any contraband and excess items.

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    This quiz reviews the incident involving inmate Javier Benitez and the breach of security at Housing Unit 17. Analyze the behaviors, responses, and prevention strategies discussed to improve officer safety and incident management. Explore the implications of improper door security and inmate conduct.

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