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Question # 4

Officer Kim is supervising the evening meal in the dining hall. He notices Inmate Thompson sitting alone, staring at his tray, and not eating. Thompson then begins to tear his orange jumpsuit into long strips. When Officer Kim approaches and asks what he is doing, Thompson whispers, "I'm making a rope to go see my grandmother." Officer Kim knows Thompson's grandmother passed away last week. What is the most appropriate action?

Options:

A.

Order the inmate to stop damaging state property and write a disciplinary ticket for the torn jumpsuit.

B.

Laugh at the joke and tell the inmate to finish his dinner before it gets cold.

C.

Immediately escort the inmate to a secure area, notify mental health staff, and initiate suicide watch procedures.

D.

Take the torn strips away and tell the inmate he will have to pay for a new uniform.

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