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| In the event of a suspension of standards at a jail facility, the facility administrator shall notify the Board in writing in the event that such a suspension lasts longer than? |
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| Suspensions lasting for more than 15 days require approval of the? |
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| Chairperson of the Board. Such approval shall be effective for the time specified by the chairperson |
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| All custodial personnel of a Type I, II, III, or IV facility shall successfully complete the “Corrections Officer Core Course” as described in Section 179 of Title 15, CCR, within? |
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| One year from the date of assignment |
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| Supervisory personnel of any Type I, II, III or IV jail shall also be required to complete either the STC Supervisory Course (as described in Section 181, Title 15, CCR) or the POST supervisory course within? |
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| One year from date of assignment |
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| Those working temporary holding facilities, like a court lock up require an additional specialized training course that is how long? |
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| 8 hours and the refresher is every two years |
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| How often shall facility staff conduct Fire Suppression Inspections? |
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| Monthly, two year retention on records and FD inspection every two years |
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| Regarding the drunk tank, in no case shall an inmate remain in a sobering cell over how many hours without an evaluation by a medical staff person or an evaluation by custody staff? |
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Checks on inmates in the drunk tank shall be conducted? |
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| Inmates shall be placed in restraints only with the approval of the facility manager, the facility watch commander, or the designated physician; continued retention shall be reviewed a minimum of? |
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| In regards to 4 point restraints, direct visual observation shall be conducted at least? |
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| Twice every thirty minutes |
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| What are the Title 15 regulations for inmate visiting? |
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| Two visits totaling at least one hour per inmate each week |
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| Safety checks of minors held within an adult jail facility will be checked at least? |
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| Minors held in secure custody outside of a locked enclosure shall not be secured to a stationary object for more than? |
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| 60 minutes unless no other locked enclosure is available. Our dept. policy is 30 minutes. |
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| Supervision of minors in secure custody in a locked room who display outward signs of being under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any other intoxicating substance shall include safety checks at least once every? |
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| What must be done when an inmate is place in a safety cell? |
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· He must be destructive to property, a danger to self and others.
· The Captain, W/C or Doctor can place him.
· Continued retention review after 8 hours,
· medical evaluation after 12 hours of next sick call, must be medically cleared every 24 hours for continued stay,
· mental evaluation 24 hours after placement,
· direct observation twice every 30 min. and must be logged. |
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| What must be done when an inmate is placed in a sobering cell? |
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· Used for those who are a safety threat to self and others.
· Will stay until able to continue with processing, but no more than 6 hours without a medical evaluation to determine if an urgent problem exists,
· intermittent visual inspections every 30 minutes, logged. |
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| Who must be notified and how long after the determination that the inmate is a Developmentally Disabled person? |
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| Notify the Regional Center within 24 hours of determination |
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| Restraint Devises shall be used on destructive, dangerous to self and other inmates after approved by the Captain, W/C or the Doctor. How often do you check the inmate? |
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| 15 minute checks, medical opinion 4 hours after placement and every two hours after that, medically cleared after 6 hours, mental health opinion after 8 hours, all logged |
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| Can force be used to collect DNA from an inmate that is supposed to provide it, but refuses? |
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| YES! You can collect blood, saliva, thumb, palm prints per 290.1 pc, but get W/C approval first. Video tape, especially if a cell extraction occurs |
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| Visiting, how much and how long? |
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· Sentenced inmates in a type I and II facility get no fewer than 2 visits totaling 1 hour per week.
· Type III and IV facilities get 1 or more visits totaling 1 hour a week.
· Non-sentenced inmates at the station jail get a visit 24 hours after arrest and since it is via a camera, children can visit. |
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| Recreation, how much and how often? |
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| Type II and III get 3 hours in seven days, Type IV depends on the facility and Type I get table games and TV |
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| What kind of discipline does an inmate get for major violations or repeated acts? |
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· Within 24 hours, but no later than 72 hours of the violation the inmate is informed in writing of the charges against him.
· He can lose good time/work time, disciplinary isolation, diet or loss of privileges. He can grieve the results of the investigation and appear at the hearing.
· The Captain has to review the discipline to be handed down and the inmate get a copy of the action to be taken |
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| How long can an inmate be in isolation? |
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| 30 days. If longer, the Captain will review and consult with health staff to continue isolation every 15 days after that until discipline has ended. |
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| What can you never do regarding discipline? |
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| Use other inmates to render discipline over inmates, never use safety cell or restraints as discipline, never withhold food, correspondence can only be held back for 72 hours, Never stop attorney visits or not send to court. |
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| What must the minor get after 4 hours of custody? |
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| How often do you check a minor in secure detention? |
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| How often do you check a minor in secure detention outside a locked enclosure? |
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| If cuffed to a rail, after 60 min the W/C must approve further time and recheck every 30 minutes. Must remain in direct visual observation |
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| How often do you check an intoxicated juvenile? |
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| If in secure detention in a room, every 15 minutes until detoxed. If not in secure detention direct observation |
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| How long can in inmate be in a sobering cell before medical evaluation? |
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| In no case shall an inmate remain in a sobering cell over six hours without an evaluation by a medical staff person or an evaluation by custody staff |
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| Who can authorize placement of an inmate in a safety cell? |
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| An inmate shall be placed in a safety cell only with the approval of the facility manager, the facility watch commander, or the designated physician; continued retention shall be reviewed a minimum of every eight hours |
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| If an inmate is placed in a safety cell what are the medical evaluation requirements? |
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| A medical assessment shall be completed within a maximum of 12 hours of placement in the safety cell or at the next daily sick call, whichever is earliest. The inmate shall be medically cleared for continued retention every 24 hours thereafter. |
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| Who can authorize use of restraint devices and how long before medical evaluation? |
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· An inmate shall be placed in a restraint devices only with the approval of the facility manager, the facility watch commander, or the designated physician; continued retention shall be reviewed a minimum of every two hours
· A medical opinion on placement and retention shall be secured as soon as possible, but no later than four hours from the time of placement. The inmate shall be medically cleared for continued retention at least every six hours thereafter.
· Direct visual observation at least twice every 30 minutes |
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| Generally what is the minimum age a minor can be held in a secure detention? |
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| 14. Must be able to articulate serious risk |
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| How often can a discipline diet be served to an inmate? |
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| Served twice in each 24 hour period |
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