Title 10A:31-1.3 Definitions

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Detainer

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1. Adjudicated criminal charges for which sentence has been imposed

2. Criminal charges resulting from indictment, for which there is no final disposition (open charges)

3. Warrants for violation of parole or probation

4. Immigration detainers disciplinary committee

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Disciplinary Board

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One supervisor and two non custody staff member designated by administrator.

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Disciplinary detention

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Removal of an inmate from the general population to a short term close custody unit because of a violation of facility rules.

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Firearm

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Bullet or missile smaller than three-eighths of an inch in diameter, with sufficient force to injure a person.

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Imminent danger

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Threatened harmful actions or out comes that may occur during an encounter absent action by the custody staff member.

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Multiple occupancy sleeping unit

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An area, room, or cell housing no less than two and no more than 64 inmates.

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Multiple occupancy sleeping unit

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An area, room, or cell housing no less than two and no more than 64 inmates.

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Personal information

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An individual's first name or first initial And last name that is link with any one or more of the following data elements

1. Social security card

2. Driver's license number or

State ID. Card number.

3. Account number or credit/

Debit card number, in combination with security code/ password that would permit access to a financial account.

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Probable cause

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Reasonable grounds of suspicion, supported by circumstances sufficiently strong to warrant a cautious person to believe that criminal activity is taking place.

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Reasonable belief

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An objective assessment based upon an evaluation of how a reasonable custody staff member with comparable training and experience would react to, or draw inferences from, the facts and circumstances confronted and known by the staff member at the scene.

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Reasonable suspicion

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A belief that an action is necessary based upon specific and articulable facts that, taken together with rational inferences from those facts, reasonably support a conclusion.

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Substantial risk

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Any discharge of a firearm that entails some risk of an unintended outcome. Example: firing a weapon into a confined space occupied by innocent persons that exposes those persons to a substantial risk.