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The Medical Staff of the jail are responsible for a weekly health inspection of inmates who work where?
all inmates assigned to food services service.
Each jail facility must conduct weekly inspection of the jail.
Lieutenant shall be assigned to conduct these inspections.
General areas to be inspected include:
Facility interior and Exterior, Equipment and Personnel and the Moral and well being of inmates and officers.
Every meal prepared for inmates shall be sampled by:
The cook on duty
A sample food tray shall be made fo each meal and kept inside the refrigerator for how long?
72 Hours
Each facility commander shall develop and implement procedures that ensure the following equipment is inspected daily by line personnel and weekly by a lieutenant.
all fire fighting equipment, emergency equipment, and all Weapons.
Personnel shall be probibited from bringing into a custody facility an cutting instrument consisting of a sharp blade, point or any object that can be consider an edged weapon.
True
Persons under 16 years of age may not tour occupied jail facilities without the expressed approval on an Area Commander or higher ranking member.
True
Per section CDM 3-14/020.00, During facility emergencies, the concerned facility Watch Commander shall:
Notify the IRC Watch commander if inmate transfer lines may be interrupted.
Facilities shall not cancel inmate transfers line. Any concellation shall be made by who?
IRC Watch commander
Each Unit Commander, on a quarterly basis, shall conduct the following drills on all three shifts?
Fire, Hostage, Earthquake, Escape, Major Disturbance and Evacuation.
every six months, at least one fire drill shall be conducted to include?
coordination with and participation with the local fire station, Use of fire equipment, and the physical evacuation of inmates.
A Watch Commander may suspend Title 15 requirements when what happens?
In the event of any emergency which threatens the safety of a Custody Division Facility, anyof it's inmates, staff or the public.
If title 15 requirements are suspended, who is notified?
Division Chief must be notified via written memo.
If Title 15 is suspended for more than 3 days, who is notified?
The Board of Corrections must be notified.
When Control of a situation exceeds or is likely to exceed, the resources of the involved facility - Who is the incident commander.
The watch commander assumes the role of the incident commander.
In order to ensure the safety and security of all persons in custody facilities, the following property is prohibited inside security areas:
Electronic entertainment devices, back packs, umprellas, and cell phones.
Tasers are less lethal devices for close range use in controlling assaultive - high risk or physically combative persons. T or F
True
Tasers can be deployed on a routine basis with the approval of who?
The Unit commander can approve the deployment of the Taser.
The use of a taser is consider what on the force chart?
Significant use of force.
Title 15 compliance officers are responsible for what?
Conduct hourly safety checks in their assigned areas of all inmates and assist in supervising and moving inmates schedule for their
Title 15 Activities.
Per CDM 3-02/010.00 Standardized Orientation and Training Probram, whenever possible, what guidelines should be implemented?
Trainees should be given only one Training Officer, Traines and Training Officers should be assigned to the same shift, work area, and Schedule.
Housing area inmate workers will be screened how?
They shall be screened by the housing area personnel, the floor sergeant will approval their status prior to being assigned, and a review of their discipline and security level will be conducted.
The need to use any type of single man waist chain restraint system shall be the decision of who?
The handling personnel.
All personnel who request to have an inmate relocated from their facility to another facility shall complete a Reclassification Transfer Request Form, which is approved by the _______.
Watch commander.
Who shall have the admin authority to reclass inmates on an emergency basis. In the event of an emergency reclass of inmates by an individual facility, the IRC Class Unit shall be immediately notified. Units shall not transfer a large # of inmates, 30 or more, without the approval of who?
Watch commanders have the authority to reclass inmates in an emergency. Transfer of a large number of inmates takes the approval of the IRC Watch Cmdr.
The inmate Reception Center, Classification Unit shall assign station inmate workers and work release inmates. Department personnel shall conduct a count of the inmate workers before and after each shift and at least ______ during the shift, as well as hourly checks.
Once during the shift.
What color wristbands are used exclusively for inmates who must be escorted at all times.
Red wristbands.
Wristbands have letter designator that mean various things. What? H, E, Z, K-1, K-9, K-10, K-10 SVP, and V.
H = Highly Dangerous
E = Escape risk
Z = Condemned Prisoner
K-1 = Keepaway from gen pop.
K-9 = Informants
K-10= Keepaway from all
K-10 SVP = Sexually Violent
V = Noteworthy inmate
What color of wristband is used when inmates are transported wearing the high security handcuff system?
Blue
Blue wristbands have special codes, what are they?
S = suicidal
M = Mental condition
K-2 thru K-5 = keepaway
D = Dangerous
E = Escape Risk
Inmates ith medical or sensory impariments that may require administrative segregation from general population where _______ Wristbands.
Green.
Inmates who are not considered to be a high risk to jail security, however, based on special circumstances, must be admin segregated from the gen. pop. have _______ wristbands.
Yellow.
Any inmate whose is confirmed to be a homosexuals shall have a sub-classification code of "G" added to their wristband and shall wear ______ wristbands.
Yellow.
When the indentification of a suicidal or potentially suicidal inmate occurs after hours and JMET is not available to evaluate the inmate, it shall be the responsibility of ______ to determine the appropriate method fo transportation to the IRC for appropriate mental health evaluation .
Watch Commander
Inmates who have been identified as potentiall suicidal shall be assigned to the proper suicide housing locations at the direction of Jail Mental Health Services. Inmates who are suicidal or display suicidal tendencies shall be subject to safety checks conducted _____.
Twice every thirty minutes.
Inmate telephone cords in Custody Division should be how long?
No more than 18 inches.
No juvenile inmates under ______ of age will be housed within the LA County Jail system.
14 yrs of age.
Each ________ shall provide for the administrative segregation of inmates who are determined to be an escape risk, assaultive towards staff or other inmates, in need of protection from other inmates, or are pending a disciplinary hearing.
Unit Commander.
All known male homosexuals shall be segregated fropm the general jail population at the designated facility. Female homosexual inmates are not segregated. All screening, record keeping, files, and determiining factors related to classification and declassification of all K-11 inmates will be the sole responsibility of who?
IRC Classification unit
All inmates with current charges of sex crimes against children shall be housed in protective custody. Inmates coming into our custody that have a prior charge/conviction, over _____ years old, of any sex crime against children can be housed in general population.
5 years old.
Pursuant to the Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title 15, Medical Services Bureau, in cooperation with the unit commanders, shall develop, in writing, a Medical/Mental Health Procedures Manual which shall be reviewed and updated at least _______.
Annually.
Medical pre-screening shall be performed by a medically licensed person or by trained non-medical staff on all inmates prior to housing in a living area in accordance with procedures established by the Chief Physician. any female inmate who has given birth withing the past year and is charged with ________ shall receive mental health screening pursuant to Title 15.
Murder or Attempted murder of their infant.
What days of the week will Medical Services Bureau provide sick call to all Custody facilities?
Monday thru Friday
If a unit commander has a orthopedic or prosthetic appliance removed for safety reasons, the inmate shall be examined by a physician within how many hours?
24 hours.
When a suspected case of memingitis has been diagnosed in the inmate population, the facility charge nurse shall notify the ______ and the inmate shall be transferred to ________ for evaluation.
Notify the Watch Commander and transfer the inmate to the nearest contract hospital.
All medical ordered restraint devices shall have the prior approval of _______. Any incident requiring the use of restraints shall be recorded in the Watch Commander's log and the watch commander shall provide a memo to the unit commander. All restraint procedures shall be reported to the IRC watch deputy for entry into the Custody Division Ops Log.
Custody Division Chief
The use of medical restraints is a medical procedure and, except in the case of exigent circumstances, their use shall only be authorized by a sheriff's Medical Services physician or a Department of Mental Health psychiatrist. Medical Services staff and a department supervisor at the permanent rank of _______ or above, shall be present.
Sergeant or above.
Prior to applying medically ordered restraints, a sergeant shall review the order for restraints. If more than ___ hrs have elapsed since the order was given, the sergeant shall request a reevaluation of the need for the restraints.
2 hrs.
The Safety Chair is intended to be used for short term (no longer than ___ hrs) Security, temporary control, and transportation of an inmate.
2 Hrs.
Each facility, with the exception of the IRC, shall conduct at least ____ inmate count on each shift on a daily basis.
One
At ______ hours daily, each Custody Division facility shall participate in a Division wide inmate count.
0300 hrs
Whenever an inmate is suspected of or known to have left a place of confinement without authorization, the _____ shall ensure that notifications are made immediately to MCB-Escape Unit; IRC; Local police agency or appropriate Sheriff's station; Unit Cmdr or Area Cmdr; Division Log entry; Facility Main Control; Sheriff's Communication Center, Custody Support Services; Court Services Transportation bureau; Aero Bureau support; Department Duty Commander and Division Duty Chief and SHB.
Watch Commander
Notification to the appropriate Superior Court Judge is required when an inmate escapes from Sheriff's custody, an inmate is erroneously released, and/or an inmate walks away from custodial work detail. T or F
True
Inmates who are uncooperative and combative, or have a history of making false allegations, shall be escorted by ________ Department members. The movement shall be videotaped.
Two Department members, one being a suervisor.
Watch commanders shall ensure that video equipment is inspected how frequently?
Daily
Reasonable attempts shall be made to videotape all significant incidents, including, but not limited to, the following: Inmate disturbances; Cell extractions;Recalcitrant inmates; Application of restraints; Force or escape investigations;Housing area or facility searches; any incident which may pose risk management liability isues. T or F
True.