BSCC
Calaveras SHRF (2025-2026 inspection cycle)
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August 20, 2025
Rachelle Whiting, Sheriff
Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office
1045 Jeff Tuttle Drive
San Andreas, CA 95249
2025-2026 COMPREHENSIVE INSPECTION, PENAL CODE SECTION 6031,
WELFARE & INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTION 209, CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFF
OFFICE’S DETENTION FACILITIES
Dear Sheriff Whiting:
The 2025-2026 Comprehensive Inspection of the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office has
been completed. A pre-inspection briefing was held on Thursday, April 10, 2025, and the
following facilities were inspected on Wednesday, June 25, 2025:
FACILITY NAME BSCC # FACILITY TYPE
Calaveras Co. Adult Detention Facility 0405 II
Calaveras Court Holding Facility 0409 CH
These inspections were conducted pursuant to Penal Code Section 6031 to determine
compliance with the Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities as outlined in Titles
15 and 24, California Code of Regulations.
In addition to the inspection(s) by the BSCC, inspections are also required annually by
the County Health Officer and biennially by the State Fire Marshal or an authorized
representative (Health and Safety Code Sections 101045 and 13146.1). The results of
those inspections are considered a part of this report.
INSPECTION RESULTS
We identified no items of noncompliance with Title 15 or Title 24 Minimum Standards. For
detailed information, refer to the attached Procedures Checklist, Physical Plant
Evaluation, and Living Area Space Evaluation.
An Exit Briefing with your staff was held on Wednesday, June 25, 2025; BSCC staff
presented an inspection overview and discussed technical assistance and best practice
recommendations.
* * *
Please email me at james.peak@bscc.ca.gov or call (916) 516-4022 if you have any
questions.
Rachelle Whiting
Sheriff
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Sincerely,
JAMES A PEAK
Field Representative
Facilities Standards and Operations Division
Enclosures
Cc: Presiding Judge, Calaveras County Superior Court*
Chair, Grand Jury, Calaveras County*
Chair, Board of Supervisors, Calaveras County*
County Administrator, Calaveras County*
Cheryl Manning, Lieutenant, Calaveras County Sheriff's Office
*Copies of the inspection are available upon request or online at www.bscc.ca.gov.
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TYPE II AND III FACILITIES
Board of State and Community Corrections
PROCEDURES1
BSCC Code: 0405
FACILITY NAME: Calaveras Co. Adult Detention Facility FACILITY TYPE: II
PERSON(S) INTERVIEWED: Lt. Manning, Sgt. Maxwell
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A. Peak DATE: 06-25-2025
TITLE 15 SECTION P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS2
1020 CORRECTIONS OFFICER CORE COURSE3 The BSCC Standards and Training for Corrections (STC)
division found the agency in compliance with applicable
(a) In addition to the provisions of California Penal Code Section regulations during the 23-24 compliance monitoring cycle.
831.5, all custodial personnel of a Type I, II, III, or IV facility shall
successfully complete the “Corrections Officer Core Course” as 1020 - CM 306.2 Minimum Training Requirement
described in Section 179 of Title 15, CCR, within one year from the 1021, 1023 – CM 306.2.1 Training for Managers and
date of assignment. Supervisors
(b) Custodial Personnel who have successfully completed the 1025 – CM 306.2.2 Required Annual Training
course of instruction required by Penal Code Section 832.3 shall also
successfully complete the “Corrections Officer Basic Academy
Supplemental Core Course” as described in Section 180 of Title 15,
CCR, within one year from the date of assignment.
1021 JAIL SUPERVISORY TRAINING
Prior to assuming supervisory duties, jail supervisors shall complete
the core training requirements pursuant to Section 1020, Corrections
Officer Core Course. In addition, 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 one year from date of
assignment.
1023 JAIL MANAGEMENT TRAINING
Managerial personnel of any Type I, II, III or IV jail shall be required
to complete either the STC management course (as described in
Section 182, Title 15, CCR) or the POST management course within
one year from date of assignment.
1025 CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
With the exception of any year that a core training module is
successfully completed, all facility/system administrators, managers,
supervisors, and custody personnel of a Type I, II, III, or IV facility
shall successfully complete the “annual required training” specified
in Section 184 of Title 15, CCR.
1 This document is intended for use as a tool during the inspection process; this worksheet may not contain each Title 15
regulation that is required. Additionally, many regulations on this worksheet are SUMMARIES of the regulation; the text on this
worksheet may not contain the entire text of the actual regulation. Please refer to the complete California Code of Regulations,
Title 15, Minimum Standards for Local Facilities, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 4 for the complete list and text of regulations.
2 Excerpts from facility policies, procedures, or other reference documents are indicated in italicized text.
3 For STC participating agencies, consistency with training sections 1020, 1021, 1023 & 1025 is annually assessed by the STC
Division. Unless otherwise indicated, the regulatory intent is for training to occur within one year from the date of assignment.
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1027 NUMBER OF PERSONNEL CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
Persons
A sufficient number of personnel shall be employed in
☒ ☐ ☐
each local detention facility to ensure the implementation
and operation of the programs and activities required by
these regulations.
Whenever there is a person in custody, there shall be at CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
least one employee on duty at all times in a local Persons
detention facility or in the building which houses a local
☒ ☐ ☐
detention facility who shall be immediately available and
accessible to incarcerated people in the event of an
emergency.
Such an employee shall not have any other duties which CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
would conflict with the supervision and care of ☒ ☐ ☐ Persons
incarcerated people in the event of an emergency.
Whenever one or more females are in custody, there CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
shall be at least one female employee who shall be Persons
immediately available and accessible to such females. When a person from each gender is being
☒ ☐ ☐
held at this facility, a minimum of one
Note: Reference PC § 4021.
correctional officer from each gender should
be on-duty in the jail at all times.
In order to determine if there is a sufficient number of CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
personnel for a specific facility, the facility administrator Persons
shall prepare and retain a staffing plan indicating the
personnel assigned in the facility and their duties. Such a BSCC staff reviewed the staffing plan/model
☒ ☐ ☐
staffing plan shall be reviewed by the Board staff at the for the facility and determined the facility
time of their biennial inspection. The results of such a meets the requirements of this regulation.
review and recommendations shall be reported to the
local jurisdiction having fiscal responsibility for the facility.
1027.5 SAFETY CHECKS CM 504 Safety Checks
CM 504.3 Safety Checks
The facility administrator shall develop and implement (a) Safety checks shall be conducted at
policy and procedures for conducting safety checks that least once every 60 minutes and
include, but are not limited to, the following: more frequently if necessary.
(a) Safety checks will determine the safety and well- (c) Safety checks shall be done by
being of individuals and shall be conducted at least personal observation of the
hourly through direct visual observation of all people held correctional officer and shall be
and housed in the facility. sufficient to determine whether the
incarcerated person is experiencing
any stress or trauma.
☒ ☐ ☐
The facility provided safety check logs for the
requested periods of:
o 10/13/2024 to 10/19/2024
o 12/22/2024 to 12/28/2024
o 01/19/2025 to 01/25/2025
o 03/16/2025 to 03/22/2025
In addition to the safety checks provided
above, BSCC reviewed safety check logs
from May and June of 2025. BSCC staff
determined the facility to be compliant with
the requirements of this regulation.
(b) There shall be no more than a 60-minute lapse CM 504.3 Safety Checks
between safety checks. (a) Safety checks shall be conducted at least
☒ ☐ ☐
once every 60 minutes and more frequently if
necessary.
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(c) Safety checks for people in sobering cells, safety CM 504.3 Safety Checks
cells, and restraints shall occur more frequently as (h) Special management incarcerated
outlined in section 1055, section 1056, and section 1058 ☒ ☐ ☐ persons shall be checked more frequently as
of these regulations. detailed in the Special Management
Incarcerated Persons Policy.
(d) Safety checks shall occur at random or varied CM 504.3 Safety Checks
intervals. (b) Safety checks shall be conducted on
☒ ☐ ☐ an irregular schedule (staggered) so that
incarcerated persons cannot predict
when the checks will occur.
(e) There shall be a written plan that includes the CM 504.3 Safety Checks
documentation of all safety checks. Documentation shall (e) Safety checks will be clearly
include: documented on permanent logs in
(1) the actual time at which each individual safety accordance with the office Daily Activity
check occurred; Logs and Shift Reports Policy.
CM 504.3.1 Safety Check Documentation
(a) The actual time when each safety
☒ ☐ ☐
check occurred.
(b) The location where each safety check
occurred, such as a cell, module, or
dormitory number.
(c) Initials or member identification
number of staff who completed the safety
check.
(2) the location where each individual safety check
occurred, such as a cell, module, or dormitory ☒ ☐ ☐
number; and,
(3) Initials or employee identification number of staff
☒ ☐ ☐
who completed the safety check(s).
(f) A documented process by which safety checks are CM 504.3.1 Safety Check Documentation
reviewed at regular defined intervals by a supervisor or
facility manager, including methods of mitigating patterns Safety check documentation shall be
of inconsistent documentation, or untimely completion of, reviewed at regular, defined intervals by the
safety checks. Bureau Commander or supervisor. The
review shall include any noted inconsistent
☒ ☐ ☐
documentation or any untimely completion of
safety checks (15 CCR 1027.5).
Audits/reviews of safety checks are
completed on a daily basis by the watch
commander.
1028 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY STAFF CM 402 Fire Safety
CM 402.2.2 Fire Prevention Responsibility
(a) Whenever there is a person in custody, there shall be
☒ ☐ ☐
at least one person on duty at all times who meets the All staff are trained in fire and life safety.
training standards established by the Board for general
fire and life safety. [Penal Code section 6030(c)].
The facility manager shall ensure that there is at least one
person on duty who trained in fire and life safety ☒ ☐ ☐
procedures that relate specifically to the facility.
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(b) The facility administrator, in conjunction with the CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
health authority, shall develop and implement policies (b) Requiring all correctional officers to
and procedures consistent with the requirements of be CPR-certified and to begin CPR on a
Penal Code Section 6048(b) that require correctional nonresponsive person without obtaining
☒ ☐ ☐
officers certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) approval from a supervisors or medical
to begin CPR on a nonresponsive person without staff when it is safe and appropriate to do
obtaining approval from supervisors or medical staff, so.
when it is safe and appropriate to do so.
These policies shall cover the following key elements: CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
(1) Acceptable CPR methods and application. ☒ ☐ ☐ (a) Acceptable CPR methods and
application.
(2) Correctional officers shall be certified in CPR and a CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
copy of the certification shall be on file in the facility or at ☒ ☐ ☐
a central location and available for review.
(3) Correctional officers shall immediately summon CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
medical aid when a person is identified as nonresponsive (c) Requiring correctional officers to
and shall administer CPR unless the correctional officer immediately call for medical aid and
☒ ☐ ☐
is aware of a known medical condition(s) that would administer CPR to nonresponsive
contraindicate its use. individuals unless CPR is contraindicated
by known medical conditions.
(4) Correctional officers shall use personal protective CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
equipment when administering CPR whenever possible (d) Instructing correctional officers to use
to reduce exposure to bodily fluids or bloodborne ☒ ☐ ☐ personal protective equipment (PPE)
pathogens that may contain disease-causing agents. when possible to minimize exposure to
bodily fluids and pathogens.
(5) If an imminent physical danger prevents a CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
correctional officer from safely administering CPR, they (e) Instructing correctional officers in
shall begin or resume CPR as soon as the threat has situations where imminent physical
passed, or the nonresponsive person has been safely danger prevents the safe administration
removed from danger, provided medical aid has not yet ☒ ☐ ☐ of CPR, correctional officers shall initiate
arrived. or resume CPR as soon as the threat is
resolved or the nonresponsive individual
is safely removed from danger, provided
medical assistance has not yet arrived.
(6) The correctional officer shall continue administering CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
CPR, absent imminent physical danger, until the (f) Continuing CPR, absent imminent
nonresponsive person shows obvious signs of life, such physical danger, until the nonresponsive
☒ ☐ ☐
as normal breathing or physical or verbal responses, or person shows signs of life, such as
until medical staff or alternative medical responders breathing or movement, or until health
arrive and take over. care professionals take over.
(7) In situations where medical staff or alternative CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
medical responders are present when a person is (g) Deferring CPR to health care
identified as nonresponsive, correctional officers shall ☒ ☐ ☐ professionals or alternative medical
defer CPR to those individuals. responders if they are present when a
person is nonresponsive.
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1029 POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL4 The agency’s Custody Manual was updated
on April 7, 2025.
Facility administrator(s) shall develop and publish a
manual of policy and procedures for the facility. The The custody manual will be referred to as
policy and procedures manual shall address all “CM” in this document.
applicable Title 15 and Title 24 regulations and shall be
comprehensively reviewed and updated at least every ☒ ☐ ☐
two years. Such a manual shall be made available to all
employees.
Notes: The policies and procedures required in
subsections (a)(6) and (a)(7) may be placed in a separate
manual to ensure confidentiality. Subsections (c) and (d)
do not apply and have been deleted.
(a) The manual for Temporary Holding, Type I, II, and III CM 100 Organizational Structure and
facilities shall provide for, but not be limited to, the Responsibility
following: ☒ ☐ ☐
(1) Table of organization, including channels of
communications.
(2) Inspections and operations reviews by the facility CM 102.3 Annual Review
☒ ☐ ☐
administrator/manager.
(3) Policy on the use of force that meets current state CM 511 Use of Force
and federal legal requirements and includes
☒ ☐ ☐
prohibition of the use of carotid restraint and choke
holds.
(4) Policy on the use of restraint equipment, including CM 512 Use of Restraints
the restraint of pregnant persons as referenced in ☒ ☐ ☐
Penal Code Section 3407.
(5) Procedure and criteria for screening newly CM 508 Classification
☒ ☐ ☐
received persons for release.
(6) Security and control including physical counts and CM 102.3 Annual Review
searches of the facility and incarcerated persons, (f) Compliance with internal/external
contraband control, and key control. inspections of the facility.
Each facility administrator shall, at least annually, CM 103.3.3 Internal and External Security
review, evaluate, and make a record of security ☒ ☐ ☐ Measure Review
measures. The review and evaluation shall include
internal and external security measures of the facility A review meeting to meet the requirements
including security measures specific to prevention of of the regulation was completed on
sexual abuse and sexual harassment. 05/27/2025.
(7) Emergency procedures include: CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
(A) fire suppression preplan as required by ☒ ☐ ☐
section 1032 of these regulations;
(B) escape, disturbances, and the taking of CM 400.9 Escapes
hostages; CM 400.8 Hostages
☒ ☐ ☐
CM 400.7 Riots
CM 400.6 Response to Disturbances
(C) mass arrests; CM 400.10 Civil Disturbances Outside of the
☒ ☐ ☐
Jail
(D) natural disasters; CM 400.10 Civil Disturbances Outside of the
☒ ☐ ☐
Jail
(E) periodic testing of emergency equipment; CM 400.11 Review of Emergency
☒ ☐ ☐
and, Procedures
4 Procedures related to security and emergency response may be in a separate manual to ensure confidentiality by limiting
general access.
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(F) storage, issue, and use of weapons, CM 507.5 Storage of Weapons, Chemical
ammunition, chemical agents, and related ☒ ☐ ☐ Agents, and Control Devices
security devices.
(8) Suicide Prevention. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 724 Suicide Prevention and Intervention
(9) Separation of incarcerated persons. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 601 Disciplinary Separation
(10) Zero tolerance in the prevention of sexual abuse CM 600 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
☒ ☐ ☐
and sexual harassment.
(11) Policy and procedure to detect, prevent, and CM 606.5 Reporting Sexual Abuse,
respond to retaliation against any staff or person after ☒ ☐ ☐ Harassment, and Retaliation
reporting any abuse.
(12) Release policy, including release planning for CM 521 End of Term Release
☒ ☐ ☐
incarcerated persons.
(e) The manual for Temporary Holding, Court Holding, CM 606.4 PREA Coordinator
Type I, II, III, and IV facilities shall provide for, but not be (h) Implementing a process by which
limited to, the following: incarcerated persons may report sexual
(1) multiple internal ways for incarcerated people to abuse and sexual harassment to a
privately report sexual abuse and sexual public/private entity or an office that is
harassment, retaliation by other incarcerated not part of the Office, and that the
persons or staff for reporting sexual abuse and outside entity or office is able to receive
sexual harassment, and staff neglect or violation of and immediately forward incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐
responsibilities that may have contributed to such person reports of sexual abuse and
incidents, sexual harassment to the Bureau
Commander, allowing the person
anonymity (28 CFR 115.51; 15 CCR
1029).
BSCC staff observed PREA postings in the
intake area and dayrooms.
(2) a method for uninvolved incarcerated persons, CM 606.4 PREA Coordinator
family, community members, and other interested (o) Ensuring that information for
third parties to report sexual abuse or sexual uninvolved incarcerated persons, family,
harassment. The method for reporting shall be community members, and other
publicly posted at the facility. interested third parties to report sexual
☒ ☐ ☐
abuse or sexual harassment is publicly
posted at the facility (15 CCR 1029).
BSCC staff observed PREA postings in the
lobby area.
1030 SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM CM 724 Suicide Prevention and Intervention
The facility shall have a comprehensive written suicide
prevention program developed by the facility
administrator or designee, in conjunction with the health ☒ ☐ ☐
authority and mental health director, to identify, monitor,
and provide treatment to those incarcerated persons who
present a suicide risk.
The program shall include the following:
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(a) Annual suicide prevention training for all custodial CM 724.4 Staff Training
personnel. All facility staff members who are
responsible for supervising incarcerated
persons shall receive initial and annual
training on suicide risk identification,
prevention, and intervention, to include,
☒ ☐ ☐ at minimum (15 CCR 1030):
The facility provided a training roster for
suicide prevention training showing staff
members receive the required annual
training, and BSCC staff determined the
facility is compliant with this regulation.
(b) Intake screening for suicide risk immediately upon CM 724.5 Screening and Intervention
☒ ☐ ☐
intake and prior to housing assignment.
(c) Suicide prevention screening during special CM 724.5 Screening and Intervention
situations, including placement in restrictive housing, Special situations may arise where a
following a hearing, and after a transfer or change in screening and intervention is appropriate
classification. for an incarcerated person when the
☒ ☐ ☐
person is placed in restrictive housing,
following a hearing, and after a transfer
or change in classification (15 CCR
1030).
(d) Provisions facilitating communication among CM 724.4 Staff Training
arresting/transporting officers, facility staff, court staff,
☒ ☐ ☐
medical and mental health personnel in relation to suicide
risk.
(e) Housing recommendations for people at risk of CM 713.3 Mental Health Screening
suicide that balance safety and environment. The least ☒ ☐ ☐
restrictive environment should be considered.
(f) Supervision depending on level of suicide risk. ☒ ☐ ☐
(g) Suicide attempt and suicide intervention policies and CM 724.5 Screening and Intervention
☒ ☐ ☐
procedures.
(h) Provisions for reporting suicides and suicides CM 724.6.2 Notification
☒ ☐ ☐
attempts.
(i) Multi-disciplinary administrative review of suicides and CM 516 Reporting In-Custody Deaths
attempted suicides as defined by the facility CM 516.4 Procedure
administrator, including the development of a corrective ☒ ☐ ☐
action plan to address deficiencies identified in the
administrative review.
(j) Provisions for follow up care as needed. ☒ ☐ ☐
(k) Plan for mental health consultation following return CM 713 Mental Health Screening and
☒ ☐ ☐
from court as determined by the mental health director. Evaluation
1032 FIRE SUPPRESSION PREPLANNING CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
Pursuant to Penal Code Section 6031.1(b), the facility
administrator shall consult with the local fire department ☒ ☐ ☐
having jurisdiction over the facility, with the State Fire
Marshal, or both, in developing a plan for fire suppression
which shall include, but not be limited to:
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(a) a fire suppression pre-plan developed with the local CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
fire department to be included as part of the policy and (a) A fire suppression pre-plan by the
procedures manual (Title 15, California Code of local fire department, to be included as
Regulations Section 1029); part of this policy.
☒ ☐ ☐
The facility provided the pre-plan, and BSCC
staff determined that the facility is compliant
with this regulation.
(b) monthly fire prevention inspections by facility staff CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
with two-year retention of the inspection record; (c) Fire prevention inspections as
required by Health and Safety Code §
13146.1(a) and (b), which requires
inspections at least once every two
☒ ☐ ☐
years.
BSCC reviewed the fire inspection logs for
the past 24 months and determined the
facility was compliant with this regulation.
(c) fire prevention inspections as required by Health and CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) and (b) which requires (d) Documentation of all fire prevention
inspections at least once every two years; inspections, all orders to correct, and all
proofs of correction should be
maintained for a minimum of two years
☒ ☐ ☐
or as otherwise required by law.
A current biennial fire inspection was
completed on 09-19-2023 by the Calaveras
County Fire Prevention service.
(d) an evacuation plan; and, ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 404 Evacuation
(e) a plan for the emergency housing of incarcerated CM 404.3.3 Emergency Housing of
☒ ☐ ☐
people in the case of fire. Incarcerated Persons
1040 POPULATION ACCOUNTING CM 500 Population Management
0B
Each facility administrator shall maintain a demographics BSCC reviewed the Jail Profile Survey for
☒ ☐ ☐
accounting system which reflects the monthly average the facility and determined that they were
daily population of sentenced and non-sentenced people compliant with this regulation.
by gender and juvenile status.
Facility administrators shall provide the Board with CM 500 Population Management
applicable demographic information as described in the ☒ ☐ ☐
Jail Profile Survey.
1041 RECORDS CM 209 Incarcerated Person Records
(a) Each facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV
facility shall develop written policies and procedures for
the maintenance of individual records for each
incarcerated person which shall include, but not be ☒ ☐ ☐
limited to, intake information, personal property receipts,
commitment papers, court orders, reports of disciplinary
actions taken, medical orders issued by the responsible
physician and staff response, and non-medical
information regarding disabilities and other limitations.
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(b) Each facility administrator shall collect accurate, CM 209 Incarcerated Person Records
uniform data for every allegation of sexual abuse at
facilities under its direct control and from other facilities
with which it contracts for the confinement of its
incarcerated people. The data collected shall include, at
☒ ☐ ☐
a minimum, the data necessary to satisfy the reporting
requirements of 34 U.S.C. section 30303(a)(1).
Note: federal survey on sexual violence.
1044 INCIDENT REPORTS CM 210 Report Preparation
Each facility administrator shall develop written policies The facility provided a sampling of incident
and procedures for the maintenance of written records reports from the time frames of:
and reporting of all incidents which result in physical
harm, or serious threat of physical harm, to an employee o 10/13/2024 to 10/19/2024
or incarcerated person of a detention facility or other ☒ ☐ ☐ o 12/22/2024 to 12/28/2024
person. o 01/19/2025 to 01/25/2025
o 03/16/2025 to 03/22/2025
Upon review of the incident reports, BSCC
staff determined the facility to be compliant
with this regulation.
Such records shall include the names of the persons
involved, a description of the incident, the actions taken, ☒ ☐ ☐
and the date and time of the occurrence.
Such a written record shall be prepared by the staff
assigned to investigate the incident and submitted to the ☒ ☐ ☐
facility manager or designee.
1045 PUBLIC INFORMATION PLAN CM 218 News Media Relations
CM 219 Community Relations and Public
Each facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV facility Information
shall develop written policies and procedures for the
☒ ☐ ☐
dissemination of information to the public, to other The public information plan is available upon
government agencies, and to the news media. The public request in the lobby.
and incarcerated persons shall have available for review
the following material:
(a) The Board of State and Community Corrections CM 219 Community Relations and Public
Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities as ☒ ☐ ☐ Information
found in Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations.
(b) Facility rules and procedures affecting incarcerated CM 219 Community Relations and Public
people as specified in sections: ☒ ☐ ☐ Information
(1) 1045, Public Information Plan
(2) 1061, Education Plan CM 1005 Education, Vocation, and
☒ ☐ ☐
Rehabilitation
(3) 1062, Visiting ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1010 Visitation
(4) 1063, Correspondence ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1017 Electronic Tablet Program
(5) 1064, Library Service ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1007 Library Services
(6) 1065, Exercise and Out of Cell Time ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1004 Exercise and Out of Cell Time
(7) 1066, Books, Newspapers, Periodicals and CM 1005 Education, Vocation, and
☒ ☐ ☐
Writings Rehabilitation
(8) 1067, Access to Telephone ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1009 Telephone Access
(9) 1068, Access to Courts and Counsel ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 603 Access to Courts and Counsel
(10) 1069, Orientation ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 503 Handbook and Orientation
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(11) 1070, Individual/Family Service Programs ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1000 Programs and Services
(12) 1071, Voting ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 611 Voting
(13) 1072, Religious Observance ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1016 Religious Programs
(14) 1073, Grievance Procedure ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 610 Grievances
(15) 1080, Rules and Disciplinary Actions ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 600 Discipline
(16) 1081, Plan for Discipline of Incarcerated CM 600 Discipline
☒ ☐ ☐
Persons
(17) 1082, Forms of Discipline ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 600 Discipline
(18) 1083, Limitations on Discipline ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 600 Discipline
(19) 1200, Responsibility for Health Care Services ☒ ☐ ☐ CM Access to Health Care
1046 DEATH IN CUSTODY CM 516 Reporting In-Custody Deaths
CM 516.3 Mandatory Reporting
(a) The facility administrator shall develop written policy
and procedures to comply with the in-custody death
☒ ☐ ☐
reporting requirements of Government Code section
12525. The facility administrator shall submit a copy of
the report filed pursuant to section 12525 to the BSCC
within 10 days of an in-custody death.
(b) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the CM 516.5 In-Custody Death Review
health administrator, shall develop written policy and
procedures to conduct an initial review and complete a
written report of every in-custody death within 30 days of
the death. The team that conducts the initial review shall ☒ ☐ ☐
include, at a minimum, the facility administrator or
designee, the health administrator, the responsible
physician and other health care, and supervision staff
who are relevant to the incident.
Deaths shall be reviewed to determine the CM 516.5 In-Custody Death Review
appropriateness of clinical care; whether changes to
☒ ☐ ☐
policies, procedures, or practices are warranted; and to
identify issues that require further study.
(c) The facility administrator shall submit a copy of the CM 516.5.1 Board of State and Community
initial review report of every in-custody death to the Corrections In-Custody Death Review
BSCC within 60 days of the death. The facility Recommendations
☒ ☐ ☐
administrator shall provide a copy of the initial review
report that comports with the disclosure requirements of
section 832.10 of the Penal Code.
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The initial review report shall contain the following CM 516.5.1 Board of State and Community
information: Corrections In-Custody Death Review
(1) Demographic information Recommendations
(A) Full name of the decedent
(B) Date of birth
(C) Date of death
(D) Time of death
(E) Gender
(F) Race and ethnicity
(G) Relevant medical history
☒ ☐ ☐
(2) Facility Information
(A) Name and location of the detention facility
(B) Description of the location where the death
occurred within the facility
(C) Date and time of the incident
(D) Detention facility personnel (including names
and roles) involved in the reporting of the death
or incident
(3) Any relevant circumstances leading up to death,
including behavioral health or medical issues.
(d) In any case in which a minor dies while detained in a
jail, lockup, or court holding facility the BSCC may inspect
and evaluate the jail, lockup, or court holding facility
pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter within 30
calendar days of the death. Any inquiry made by the
Board shall be limited to the standards and requirements
set forth in these regulations.
1050 CLASSIFICATION PLAN CM 508 Classification
CM 508.4 Classification Plan
(a) Each administrator of a temporary holding, Type I, II, The plan should include an initial
or III facility shall develop and implement a written screening process, as well as a process
classification plan designed to properly assign for determining appropriate housing
incarcerated persons to housing units and activities assignments (28 CFR 115.42). The plan
according to the categories of gender identity, age, should include use of an objective
criminal sophistication, seriousness of crime charged, screening instrument, procedures for
physical or mental health needs, assaultive/non- making decisions about classification
assaultive behavior, risk of being sexually abused, or and housing assignments, intake and
sexually harassed and other criteria which will provide for housing forms, and a process to ensure
the safety of the incarcerated people and staff. Such that all classification and housing
housing unit assignment shall be accomplished to the records are maintained in each
extent possible within the limits of the available number incarcerated person's permanent file.
☒ ☐ ☐
of distinct housing units or cells in a facility. The plan should include an evaluation of
the following criteria (15 CCR 1050):
The written classification plan shall be based on objective
criteria and include receiving screening performed at the The facility provided a sampling of
time of intake by trained personnel, and a record of each classification reports from the time frames of:
person's classification level, housing restrictions, and
housing assignments. o 10/13/2024 to 10/19/2024
o 12/22/2024 to 12/28/2024
o 01/19/2025 to 01/25/2025
o 03/16/2025 to 03/22/2025
Upon review of the classification reports,
BSCC determined the facility to be compliant
with this regulation.
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Each administrator of a Type II or III facility shall establish CM 508.7.1 Periodic Classification Reviews
and implement a classification system which will include The classification correctional officer
the use of classification officers or a classification shall review the status of all incarcerated
committee in order to properly assign incarcerated persons who have been incarcerated in
persons to housing, work, rehabilitation programs, and the facility for more than 30 days.
leisure activities. Such a plan shall include the use of as Additional reviews should occur each 30
much information as is available about and from the days thereafter. The review should
incarcerated person and shall provide for a channel of
☒ ☐ ☐
examine changes in the incarcerated
appeal by the incarcerated person to the facility person's behavior or circumstances and
administrator or designee. Each person may request a should either raise, lower, or maintain
review of their classification plan no more often than 30 the classification status (28 CFR
days from their last review. 115.41).
Note: Subsection (b) does not apply and has been
deleted.
(c) In deciding housing and programming assignments, CM 508.8 Housing Assignments
the agency shall consider on a case-by-case basis
whether a placement would ensure the health and safety
of the incarcerated person, and whether the placement ☒ ☐ ☐
would present management or security problems. A
person’s own views with respect to their own safety shall
be given serious consideration.
1051 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CM 711 Medical Screening
CM 715 Communicable Diseases
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ ☐ ☐ The facility provided a copy of the medical
procedures specifying those symptoms that require screening questionnaire. BSCC found the
medical isolation of an incarcerated person until a screening form to be compliant with the
medical evaluation is completed. regulation of 1051, 1052, and 1057.
At the time of intake into the facility, an inquiry shall be CM 711.2 Policy
made of the person being booked as to whether the It is the policy of this office that a
person has or has had any communicable diseases, such medical screening be performed on all
as tuberculosis or has observable symptoms of incarcerated persons upon arrival at the
tuberculosis or any other communicable diseases, or intake area to ensure that existing,
other special medical problem identified by the health emergent, and urgent health care,
authority. The response shall be noted on the medical dental, or mental health needs are
screening from. ☒ ☐ ☐ identified, risks are assessed, and
incarcerated persons with contagious
and communicable diseases are
properly classified and housed for their
health and the health of the general
population (15 CCR 1051; 15 CCR
1206.5(a); 15 CCR 1207).
CM 711.3 Elements of Medical Screening
1052 BEHAVIORAL CRISIS IDENTIFICATION CM 711 Medical Screening
CM 713 Mental Health Screening and
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the Evaluation
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ ☐ ☐
procedures to identify and evaluate all incarcerated
people who may be in behavioral crisis. Evaluation of
behavioral crisis may include telehealth.
If an evaluation from medical or mental health staff is not CM 713.2 Policy
readily available, an incarcerated person shall be
considered in behavioral crisis for the purpose of this ☒ ☐ ☐
section if they appear to be a danger to themselves or
others or appear gravely disabled.
An evaluation from medical or mental health staff shall be CM 713.2 Policy
secured within 24 hours of identification or at the next ☒ ☐ ☐
daily sick call, whichever is earliest.
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Separation may be used if necessary, to protect the
☒ ☐ ☐
safety of the person in crisis or others.
1053 ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION CM 505 Special Management Incarcerated
Persons
Except for Type IV facilities, facility administrators shall
develop and implement policies and procedures for the The facility provided a sampling of
administrative separation of incarcerated people. Administrative Separation reports from the
time frames of:
o 10/13/2024 to 10/19/2024
☒ ☐ ☐ o 12/22/2024 to 12/28/2024
o 01/19/2025 to 01/25/2025
o 03/16/2025 to 03/22/2025
BSCC reviewed the reports and determined
that the facility is compliant with this
regulation. The reports included the
explanation for the status and regular
reviews.
Policies and procedures must include: CM 505.2 Policy
(a) Administrative separation may consist of separate This office shall provide for the secure
housing but shall not involve any other deprivation of and restrictive housing of any special
privileges than is necessary to obtain the objective of management incarcerated person but
protecting the welfare of incarcerated people and facility shall not impose more deprivation of
☒ ☐ ☐
staff. privileges than is necessary to obtain the
objective of protecting the incarcerated
person, staff, or the public (15 CCR
1053).
(b) Administrative separation must not adversely affect CM 505.1.1 Definitions
an incarcerated person’s health. This is a non-punitive classification process
☒ ☐ ☐
and must not adversely affect an
incarcerated person's health (15 CCR 1053).
(c) Administrative separation may be used for CM 505.1.1 Definitions
incarcerated people who have:
(1) A documented history of activity or behavior, or
promoting such activity or behavior, that is criminal in
nature, disruptive to facility operations, or affects the
safety of the facility, other incarcerated people, and
facility staff.
(2) Influenced or participated in activity that is
criminal in nature, disruptive to facility operations or
☒ ☐ ☐
affects the safety of the facility, other incarcerated
people, and facility staff.
(3) Committed assault, attempted assault, or
participated in a conspiracy to assault or harm other
incarcerated persons or facility staff.
(4) A history of escape or have recently attempted
escape.
(5) A demonstrated need for protection from other
incarcerated people.
(d) Documentation indicating the necessity of CM 505.5 Protective Custody
administrative separation to obtain the objective of
☒ ☐ ☐
protecting the welfare of incarcerated people and facility
staff.
(e) A documented individualized ongoing review and CM 505.4.1 Review Process
evaluation of the need to continue placement in ☒ ☐ ☐
administrative separation.
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1055 USE OF SAFETY CELL CM 519 Safety and Sobering Cells
CM 519.1.1 Definitions
The safety cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section Safety cell - An enhanced protective
1231.2.5, shall be used to hold only those people who housing designed to minimize the risk of
display behavior which results in the destruction of injury or destruction of property used for
property or reveals an intent to cause physical harm to incarcerated persons who display
☒ ☐ ☐
self or others. behavior that reveals intent to cause
physical harm to themselves or others or
to destroy property, or who are in need
of a separate cell for any reason, until
suitable housing is available._
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the CM 519 Safety and Sobering Cells
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and
procedures governing safety cell use and may delegate The facility provided a sample of safety cell
authority to place an incarcerated person in a safety cell placement reports and logs from the time
to a physician. Policies and procedures shall include, but frames of:
not be limited to:
o 10/13/2024 to 10/19/2024
☒ ☐ ☐
o 12/22/2024 to 12/28/2024
o 01/19/2025 to 01/25/2025
o 03/16/2025 to 03/22/2025
BSCC staff reviewed the reports/logs and
determined the facility compliant with this
regulation.
(a) In no case shall the safety cell be used for punishment CM 519.2 Policy
or as a substitute for treatment. A sobering or safety cell shall not be
used as punishment or as a substitute
☒ ☐ ☐ for treatment. The Bureau Commander
or the authorized designee shall review
this policy annually with the Responsible
Physician.
(b) A person shall be placed in a safety cell only with the CM 519.3 Safety Cell Procedures
approval of the facility manager or designee, or (a) Placement of an incarcerated person
responsible health care staff; continued retention shall be ☒ ☐ ☐ into a safety cell requires approval of the
reviewed a minimum of every four hours. Officer in Charge or the Responsible
Physician.
(c) A medical assessment shall be completed as soon as CM 519.3 Safety Cell Procedures
possible, but not more than 12 hours from the time of (h) A medical assessment of the
placement in the safety cell. The person shall be incarcerated person in the safety cell
medically cleared for continued retention, referral to shall occur as soon as possible, but not
advanced treatment, or removal from the safety cell a more than 12 hours from the time of
minimum of every 24 hours thereafter. placement. The person shall be
☒ ☐ ☐
medically cleared for continued
assessment, referral to advanced
treatment, or removed from the safety
cell a minimum of 24 hours thereafter.
Medical assessments shall be
documented.
(d) The facility manager, designee or responsible health CM 519.3 Safety Cell Procedures
care staff shall obtain a mental health (i) A mental health assessment shall be
opinion/consultation with responsible health care staff on conducted as soon as possible, but not
placement and retention, which shall be secured as soon ☒ ☐ ☐ more than 12 hours from an incarcerated
as possible, but not more than 12 hours from placement. person's placement. The mental health
professional's recommendations shall be
documented.
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(e) Direct visual observation shall be conducted at least CM 519.3 Safety Cell Procedures
twice every 30 minutes, with no more than a 15-minute (c) A safety check consisting of direct
lapse between safety checks. Such observation shall be visual observation that is sufficient to
documented. assess the incarcerated person's well-
being and behavior shall occur twice
every 30 minutes with no more than a
☒ ☐ ☐ 15-minute lapse between safety checks.
Each safety check of the incarcerated
person shall be documented.
Supervisors shall inspect the logs for
completeness every two hours and
document this action on the safety cell
log.
(f) Procedures shall be established to assure CM 519.3 Safety Cell Procedures
administration of necessary nutrition and fluids. (f) Incarcerated persons will be provided
meals during each meal period. Meals
will be served on paper plates or in other
safe containers, and the incarcerated
persons will be monitored while eating
☒ ☐ ☐
the meals. Incarcerated persons shall be
given ample time to complete their
meals prior to the plate or container
being removed. All meals provided to
incarcerated persons in safety cells will
be documented on the safety cell log.
(g) People placed in the safety cell shall be allowed to CM 519.3 Safety Cell Procedures
retain sufficient clothing or be provided with a suitably (d) Incarcerated persons should be
designed “safety garment,” to provide for their personal permitted to remain normally clothed or
privacy unless specific identifiable risks to the person's should be provided a safety suit, except
safety or to the security of the facility are documented. in cases where the incarcerated person
☒ ☐ ☐ has demonstrated that clothing articles
may pose a risk to the incarcerated
person's safety or the facility. In these
cases, the reasons for not providing
clothing shall be documented on the
safety cell log.
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1056 USE OF SOBERING CELL CM 519 Safety and Sobering Cells
CM 519.1.1 Definitions
The sobering cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section Sobering cell - A holding cell designed to
1231.2.4, shall be used for temporary holding of minimize the risk of injury by falling or
incarcerated people who are a threat to their own safety dangerous behavior. It is used as an
or the safety of others due to their state of intoxication. initial sobering place for arrestees or
incarcerated persons who are a threat to
their own safety or the safety of others
as a result of being intoxicated from any
substance, and who require a protected
environment to prevent injury or
victimization by other incarcerated
persons._
☒ ☐ ☐
The facility provided a sample of sobering
cell placement reports and logs from the
time frames of:
o 10/13/2024 to 10/19/2024
o 12/22/2024 to 12/28/2024
o 01/19/2025 to 01/25/2025
o 03/16/2025 to 03/22/2025
BSCC staff reviewed the sample and
determined the facility is compliant with the
requirements of this regulation.
A person shall be removed from the sobering cell as soon CM 519.4 Sobering Cell Procedures
as they are able to continue the admission process or are (d) Incarcerated persons will be removed
no longer a risk to themselves or others. from the sobering cell when they no
☒ ☐ ☐
longer pose a threat to their own safety
and the safety of others and are able to
continue the booking process.
In no case shall a person remain in a sobering cell over CM 519.4 Sobering Cell Procedures
six hours without an evaluation by medical or custody (c) Qualified health care professionals
staff to determine whether the person has an urgent shall assess the medical condition of the
medical problem, pursuant to section 1213 of these incarcerated person in the sobering cell
regulations. ☒ ☐ ☐ at least every six hours. Only
incarcerated persons who continue to
need the protective housing of a
sobering cell will continue to be detained
in such housing.
At 12 hours from the time of placement, all persons must CM 519.4 Sobering Cell Procedures
receive an evaluation by responsible health care staff. (c) Qualified health care professionals
shall assess the medical condition of the
incarcerated person in the sobering cell
☒ ☐ ☐ at least every six hours. Only
incarcerated persons who continue to
need the protective housing of a
sobering cell will continue to be detained
in such housing.
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Intermittent direct visual observation of people held in the CM 519.4 Sobering Cell Procedures
sobering cell shall be conducted no less than every half (b) A safety check consisting of direct
hour. Such observation shall be documented. visual observation that is sufficient to
assess the incarcerated person's well-
being and behavior shall occur at least
once every 30 minutes on an irregular
☒ ☐ ☐
schedule. Each visual observation of the
incarcerated person by staff shall be
documented. Supervisors shall check
the logs for completeness every two
hours and document this action on the
sobering cell log.
1057 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES CM 602 Incarcerated Persons with
Disabilities
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the CM 712.4 Basic Mental Health Services
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and
☒ ☐ ☐
procedures for the identification and evaluation,
appropriate classification and housing, protection, and
nondiscrimination of all incarcerated persons with
developmental disabilities.
The health authority or designee shall contact the CM 602.3 Bureau Commander
regional center for any incarcerated person suspected or Responsibilities
confirmed to have a developmental disability for the (i) Identifying and evaluating all
purposes of diagnosis or treatment within 24 hours of incarcerated persons with
such determination, excluding holidays and weekends. ☒ ☐ ☐ developmental disabilities, including
contacting the regional center to assist
with diagnosis and/or treatment within 24
hours of identification, excluding
holidays and weekends (15 CCR 1057).
1058 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES CM 512 Use of Restraints
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the The facility does not have a restraint chair
responsible physician, shall develop and implement nor a WRAP device. The facility does not
written policies and procedures for the use of restraint deploy restraints as outlined in this
devices. Restraint devices include any devices which regulation.
immobilize extremities or prevent the incarcerated ☒ ☐ ☐
person from being ambulatory. The provisions of this
section do not apply to the use of handcuffs, shackles, or
other restraint devices when used to restrain
incarcerated people for security reasons. The facility
manager may delegate authority to place an incarcerated
person in restraints to responsible health care staff.
(a) The policy shall address the following areas: CM 512.1 Purpose and Scope
(1) acceptable restraint devices; This policy shall apply to the use of
specific types of restraints, such as
four/five-point restraints, restraint chairs,
ambulatory restraints, and similar
☒ ☐ ☐ restraint systems, as well as all other
restraints, including handcuffs, waist
chains, and leg irons when such
restraints are used to restrain any
incarcerated person for prolonged
periods.
(2) signs or symptoms which should result in BSCC staff observed resuscitation
immediate medical/mental health referral; availability ☒ ☐ ☐ equipment in the intake and medical area.
of cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment;
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(3) protective housing of restrained persons; CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
(d) Incarcerated persons in restraints
☒ ☐ ☐
shall be housed either alone or in an
area designated for restrained persons.
(4) provision for hydration and sanitation needs; and, ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 512.6 Food, Hydration, and Sanitation
(5) exercising of extremities. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 512.5 Range of Motion
(b) Policy shall also include, but not be limited to, the CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
following requirements: (a) Restraints shall not be used as
(1) In no case shall restraints be used for punishment punishment, placed around a person's
or as a substitute for treatment. ☒ ☐ ☐ neck, or applied in a way that is likely to
cause undue physical discomfort or
restrict blood flow or breathing (e.g.,
hog-tying).
(2) Restraint devices shall only be used on CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
incarcerated people who display behavior which
☒ ☐ ☐
results in the destruction of property or reveal an
intent to cause physical harm to self or others.
(3) Restraint devices should be used only when less CM 512.2 Policy
restrictive alternatives, including verbal de-escalation
☒ ☐ ☐
techniques, have been attempted and are deemed
ineffective.
(4) An incarcerated person shall be placed in CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
restraints only with the approval of the facility
manager, the facility watch commander, or ☒ ☐ ☐
responsible health care staff; continued retention
shall be reviewed a minimum of every hour.
(5) Continuous direct visual observation shall be CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
maintained until a medical opinion can be obtained. (h) Continuous direct visual observation
☒ ☐ ☐
shall be maintained until a medical
opinion can be obtained.
(6) A medical opinion on placement and retention CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
shall be secured within one hour from the time of (i) Within one hour of placement in
placement. restraints, a qualified health care
☒ ☐ ☐
professional shall document an opinion
regarding the placement and retention of
the restraints.
(7) A medical assessment shall be completed within CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
four hours of placement. (j) As soon as practicable, but within four
hours of placement in restraints, the
incarcerated person shall be medically
assessed to determine whether the
☒ ☐ ☐
person has a serious medical condition
that is being masked by the aggressive
behavior. The medical assessment shall
be a face-to-face evaluation by a
qualified health care professional.
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(8) Continuous direct visual observation shall be CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
conducted at least twice every 30 minutes to ensure (f) Staff members shall conduct
that the restraints are properly employed, and to continuous direct face-to-face
ensure the safety and well-being of the incarcerated observation at least twice every 30
person. Such observation shall be documented. minutes on an irregular schedule to
While in restraint devices all incarcerated persons check the incarcerated person's physical
shall be housed alone or in a specified housing area well-being and behavior. Restraints shall
which makes provisions to protect the person from be checked to verify correct application
☒ ☐ ☐
abuse. and to ensure they do not compromise
circulation. All checks shall be
documented, with the actual time
recorded by the person doing the
observation, along with a description of
the incarcerated person's behavior. Any
actions taken should also be noted in the
log.
(9) If the facility manager, or designee, in CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
consultation with responsible health care staff (k) As soon as practicable, but within
determines that an incarcerated person cannot be eight hours of placement in restraints,
safely removed from restraints after eight hours, the the incarcerated person must be
person shall be taken to a medical facility for further evaluated by a mental health
evaluation. professional to assess whether the
incarcerated person needs immediate
and/or long-term mental health
☒ ☐ ☐
treatment. If the Bureau Commander, or
the authorized designee, in consultation
with responsible health care staff
determines that the incarcerated person
cannot be safely removed from restraints
after eight hours, the person shall be
taken to a medical facility for further
evaluation.
(10) Where applicable, the facility manager shall use CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
the restraint device manufacturer’s recommended (l) Where applicable, the Bureau
maximum time limits for placement. ☒ ☐ ☐ Commander shall use the restraint
device manufacturer's recommended
maximum time limits for placement.
(11) All events and information related to the CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
placement in restraints shall be documented and
shall be video recorded unless exigent
circumstances prevent staff from doing so. The
☒ ☐ ☐
documentation shall include: the reason for
placement; person authorizing placement; names of
staff involved in the placement; injuries sustained;
and the duration of placement.
1058.5 RESTRAINTS AND PREGNANT PERSONS CM 512.9 Pregnant Incarcerated Persons
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ ☐ ☐
procedures for the use of restraint devices on pregnant
people. In accordance with Penal Code Section 3407, the
policy shall include reference to the following:
(1) An incarcerated person known to be pregnant or CM 512.9.1 Incarcerated Persons in Labor
in recovery after delivery or termination of the
☒ ☐ ☐
pregnancy shall not be restrained by the use of leg
or waist restraints, or handcuffs behind the body.
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(2) An incarcerated pregnant person in labor, during CM 512.9.1 Incarcerated Persons in Labor
delivery, or in recovery after delivery or termination
of the pregnancy, shall not be restrained by the
☒ ☐ ☐
wrists, ankles, or both, unless deemed necessary for
the safety and security of the incarcerated person,
the staff, or the public.
(3) Restraints shall be removed when a professional CM 512.9.1 Incarcerated Persons in Labor
who is currently responsible for the medical care of
an incarcerated pregnant person during a medical
☒ ☐ ☐
emergency, labor, delivery, or recovery after delivery
or termination of the pregnancy determines that the
removal of restraints is medically necessary.
(4) Upon confirmation of an incarcerated person’s CM 705.8 Advisement and Counseling
pregnancy, they shall be advised, orally or in writing,
☒ ☐ ☐
of the standards and policies governing incarcerated
pregnant people.
1059 DNA COLLECTION, USE OF FORCE CM 520 Biological Samples
(a) Pursuant to Penal Code Section 298.1, authorized
law enforcement, custodial, or corrections personnel
including peace officers, may employ reasonable force to
☒ ☐ ☐
collect blood specimens, saliva samples, or thumb or
palm print impressions from individuals who are required
to provide such samples, specimens or impressions
pursuant to Penal Code Section 296 and who refuse
following written or oral request.
(1) For the purpose of this regulation, the “use of CM 520.2 Policy
reasonable force” shall be defined as the force that
an objective, trained and competent correctional
☒ ☐ ☐
employee, faced with similar facts and
circumstances, would consider necessary and
reasonable to gain compliance with this regulation.
(2) The use of reasonable force shall be preceded by CM 520.5 Calculated Use of Force to Obtain
efforts to secure voluntary compliance. Efforts to Samples
secure voluntary compliance shall be documented
☒ ☐ ☐
and include an advisement of the legal obligation to
provide the requisite specimen, sample or
impression and the consequences of refusal.
(b) The force shall not be used without the prior written CM 520.5 Calculated Use of Force to Obtain
authorization of the facility watch commander or Samples
designee on duty. The authorization shall include
☒ ☐ ☐
information that reflects the fact that the offender was
asked to provide the requisite specimen, sample, or
impression and refused.
(c) If the use of reasonable force includes a cell CM 520.5.1 Video Recording
extraction, the extraction shall be videotaped, including
audio. Video shall be directed at the cell extraction event.
The videotape shall be retained by the agency for the ☒ ☐ ☐
length of time required by statute. Notwithstanding the
use of the video as evidence in a criminal proceeding, the
tape shall be retained administratively.
1061 EDUCATION PROGRAM CM 1005 Education, Vocation, and
Rehabilitation
The facility administrator of any Type II or III facility shall ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1017 Electronic Tablet Program
plan and shall request of appropriate public officials an
education program for incarcerated persons.
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When such services are not made available by the CM 1005 Education, Vocation, and
appropriate public officials, then the facility administrator Rehabilitation
☒ ☐ ☐
shall develop and implement an education program with
available resources.
Such a plan shall provide for the voluntary academic or CM 1005 Education, Vocation, and
☒ ☐ ☐
vocational, or both, education of housed people. Rehabilitation
Reasonable criteria for program eligibility shall be CM 1005 Education, Vocation, and
established. Modified academic or vocational Rehabilitation
opportunities may be provided based on sound security ☒ ☐ ☐
practices or a person’s failure to abide by facility rules
and regulations.
1062 VISITING CM 1010 Visitation
CM 1010.3 Procedures
The facility administrator shall develop and implement
written policies and procedures, which include the
following requirements: ☒ ☐ ☐
(a) A visiting program which shall provide for:
(1) As many in-person visits and visitors as facility
schedules, space, and number of personnel will
allow.
(2) A publicly posted schedule of facility visiting CM 1010.5 Visiting Schedule
hours. If practicable, visiting hours should be made ☒ ☐ ☐
available on weekends, evenings, or holidays.
(3) For all incarcerated persons in Type II, III, and IV Inmate Rule Book - You may receive one (1)
facilities there shall be allowed no fewer than two thirty (30) minute monitored visit each
☒ ☐ ☐
visits totaling at least one hour per incarcerated visiting day, with a maximum of two (2) visits
person each week. per week.
(b) Visits may not be cancelled unless a legitimate CM 1010.6 Denial of Termination of Visiting
operational or safety and security concern exists. All Privileges
cancelled visits must be documented. The facility ☒ ☐ ☐
manager or designee shall regularly review cancelled
visits and document such review.
(c) The visiting policies developed pursuant to this CM 1010.7 General Visitation Rules
section shall include provision for visitation by minor ☒ ☐ ☐
children of the incarcerated person.
(d) Video visitation may be used to supplement existing CM 1010.3.2 Video Visitation Not Replace
visitation programs, but shall not be used to fulfill the In-Person Visitation
☒ ☐ ☐
requirements of this section if in-person visitation is
requested by an incarcerated person.
(e) Facilities shall not charge for visitation when visitors
are onsite and participating in either in-person or video
visitation. For purposes of this subsection, “onsite” is ☒ ☐ ☐
defined as the location where the incarcerated person is
housed.
(f) Subdivision (d) shall not apply to facilities which (1)
exclusively used video visitation prior to January 1, 2017
or (2) had been designed without in-person visitation ☐ ☐ ☒
space and conditionally awarded by the Board prior to
June 27, 2017.
(g) If a local detention facility offered video visitation only
as of January 1, 2017, the first hour of remote video ☐ ☐ ☒
visitation per week shall be offered free of charge.
Types and availability of visitation, including:
Note: Reference PC § 6031.1(a)(4) (June 2017).
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Mode of visitation; On-site, in-person barrier, and video
visitation.
Visitation hours; In facility: Sunday-Friday 9:00 AM- 11:30 AM
and 12:30 PM-4:00 PM ;
At home visitors: 7:00-1130 AM, 12:30-5:30
PM, and 6:30-10:00 PM
Time inmates are allowed for visitation; and, 30 minutes.
Any restrictions on inmate visitation. None.
1063 CORRESPONDENCE CM 1017 Electronic Tablet Program
CM 1018 Mail
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
☒ ☐ ☐
and procedures for correspondence which provide that: CM 1018.3 Mail Generally
(a) there is no limitation on the volume of mail that an
incarcerated person may send or receive;
(b) an incarcerated person’s correspondence may be CM 1018.5.1 Nonconfidential Mail
read when there is a valid security reason and the facility ☒ ☐ ☐
manager or designee approves;
(c) jail staff shall not review an incarcerated person’s CM 1018.5.2 Confidential Mail
correspondence to or from state and federal courts, any
member of the State Bar or holder of public office, and
the State Board of State and Community Corrections; ☒ ☐ ☐
however, jail authorities may open and inspect such mail
only to search for contraband, cash, checks, or money
orders and in the presence of the incarcerated person;
(d) incarcerated persons may correspond, confidentially, CM 1018.5.2 Confidential Mail
☒ ☐ ☐
with the facility manager or the facility administrator; and,
(e) those incarcerated persons who are without funds CM 1018.8 Writing Materials for Indigent
shall be permitted at least four postage paid envelopes Incarcerated Persons
and eight sheets of paper each week to permit
correspondence with family members and friends but ☒ ☐ ☐
without limitation on the number of postage paid
envelopes and sheets of paper to their attorney and to
the courts.
1064 LIBRARY SERVICES CM 1007 Library Services
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures for library service in all Type II, III, and IV
facilities. The scope of such service shall be determined
by the facility administrator. The library service shall ☒ ☐ ☐
include access to the following resources via paper
documents or through electronic media and include
current information on community services and
resources, and religious, educational, legal reference
material and recreational reading material.
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1065 EXERCISE AND OUT OF CELL TIME CM 1004 Exercise and Out of Cell Time
(a) The facility administrator of a Type II or III facility shall The facility provided a sample of exercise
develop written policies and procedures for a minimum of and out-of-cell time logs for the periods of:
10 hours of out of cell time distributed over a period of
seven days to include: • 10/13/2024 to 10/19/2024
• 12/22/2024 to 12/28/2024
• 01/19/2025 to 01/25/2025
☒ ☐ ☐
• 03/16/2025 to 03/22/2025
• 06/01/2025 to 06/15/2025
BSCC reviewed the logs and determined the
facility to be compliant with the requirements
of this regulation.
(1) an opportunity for three hours of exercise and ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1004.3 Access to Exercise
(2) an opportunity for seven hours of recreation. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 1004.4 Access to Out of Cell Time
Policies shall include reasonable and necessary CM 1004.5 Security and Supervision
☒ ☐ ☐
procedures to ensure safety and security.
1066 BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, AND CM 1018.5.3 Books and Periodicals
WRITINGS CM 1018.6 Censorship or Rejection of
Incoming and Outgoing Nonconfidential Mail
(a) The facility administrator of a Type II or III facility shall
develop written policies and procedures which will permit
incarcerated persons to purchase, receive and read any
book, newspaper, periodical, or writing accepted for
☒ ☐ ☐
distribution by the United States Postal Service. The
facility administrator shall develop and implement a
written plan to make available a current newspaper or
other like source, including a non-English language
alternative, to ensure reasonable access to interested
people. Nothing herein shall be construed as limiting the
right of a facility administrator to:
(1) exclude any publications or writings based on any CM 1018.6.1 Rejection of Books and
☒ ☐ ☐
legitimate penological interest; Periodicals
(2) exclude obscene publications or writings, and CM 1018.6 Censorship or Rejection of
mail containing information concerning where, how, Incoming and Outgoing Nonconfidential Mail
or from whom such matter may be obtained; and any
matter of a character tending to incite murder, arson,
riot, violent racism, or any other form of violence; any
☒ ☐ ☐
matter of a character tending to incite crimes against
children; any matter concerning unlawful gambling or
an unlawful lottery; the manufacture or use of
weapons, narcotics, or explosives; or any other
unlawful activity;
(3) open and inspect any publications or packages
☒ ☐ ☐
received by an incarcerated person; and
(4) restrict the number of books, newspapers,
periodicals, or writings the incarcerated person may
☒ ☐ ☐
have in their cell or elsewhere in the facility at one
time.
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1067 ACCESS TO TELEPHONE CM 1009 Telephone Access
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures which allow access to a telephone or
communication device beyond those telephone calls
which are required by Section 851.5 of the Penal Code.
Individuals who are known to have, or are perceived by
others as having hearing or speech impairments shall be ☒ ☐ ☐
provided access to the appropriate telecommunication
device which will facilitate communication. Such devices
may include but are not limited to videophones,
teletypewriters, or third-party communications
assistance. An individual’s access to telephone
communications shall not be withdrawn unless doing so
is required to uphold the safety and security of the facility.
1068 ACCESS TO COURTS AND COUNSEL CM 603 Access to Courts and Counsel
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
☒ ☐ ☐
and procedures to ensure incarcerated persons have
access to the court and to legal counsel.
Such access shall consist of:
(a) unlimited mail as provided in Section 1063 of these CM 1018 Mail
☒ ☐ ☐
regulations, and,
(b) confidential consultation with attorneys. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 603.4 Confidentiality
1069 ORIENTATION CM 503 Handbook and Orientation
(a) In Type II, III, and IV facilities, the facility administrator BSCC reviewed the orientation material and
shall develop written policies and procedures for the ☒ ☐ ☐ determined it was compliant with the
implementation of a program for people newly admitted regulation.
to the facility designed to orient them at the time of
placement in a living area.
Both written and verbal information shall be provided and CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
may be supplemented with video orientation.
☒ ☐ ☐
The verbal component is provided at the
time a person is housed.
Provision shall be made to provide accessible orientation
information to each person, including those with
☒ ☐ ☐
disabilities, limited literacy, or those with limited English
proficiency (LEP).
Such a program shall be published and include, but not CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
be limited to, the following:
☒ ☐ ☐
(1) correspondence, visiting, and telephone usage
rules;
(2) rules and disciplinary procedures; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
(3) grievance procedures; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
(4) programs and activities available and method of CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
☒ ☐ ☐
application;
(5) medical and mental health services; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
(6) classification/housing assignments; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
(7) court appearance where scheduled, if known; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
(8) voting, including registration; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
(9) zero tolerance policy against sexual abuse and CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
☒ ☐ ☐
sexual harassment; and,
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(10) availability of personal care items and CM 503.3 Initial Orientation
☒ ☐ ☐
opportunities for personal hygiene.
1070 INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY SERVICE PROGRAMS CM 1000 Programs and Services
The facility administrator of a Type II, III, or IV facility shall The facility offers the following programs:
develop written policies and procedures which facilitate
cooperation with appropriate public or private agencies • Adult Literacy Program
for individual or family social service programs for • Substance Use Disorder Counselor
incarcerated persons. Such a program shall utilize the • AA/NA CLASS
services and resources available in the community and
☒ ☐ ☐
• Bible Study
may be in the form of a resource guide or actual service • Courage To Change
delivery.
• Veterans Outreach
• Medical application process
• Re-entry meeting/Probation
• JBCT
• MAT/Behavioral Health Program
The range and source of such services shall be at the
discretion of the facility administrator and may include:
(a) risk and needs assessments;
(b) best practices in:
(1) individual, group or family counseling;
(2) drug and alcohol abuse counseling;
(3) cognitive behavioral interventions;
(4) vocational testing and counseling;
☒ ☐ ☐
(5) employment counseling;
(6) discharge and reentry planning;
(c) referral to community resources and programs;
(d) reentry planning and service development;
(e) legal assistance;
(f) regional center services for the developmentally
disabled; and,
(g) community volunteers.
1071 VOTING CM 611 Voting
The facility administrator of a Type I (holding sentenced
incarcerated workers) II, III or IV facility shall develop ☒ ☐ ☐
written policies and procedures whereby the county
registrar of voters allows qualified voters to vote in local,
state, and federal elections, pursuant to election codes.
1072 RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES CM 1016 Religious Programs
The facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV facility
shall develop written policies and procedures to provide ☒ ☐ ☐
opportunities for incarcerated persons to participate in
religious services, practices, and counseling on a
voluntary basis.
1073 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE CM 610 Grievances
CM 610.3 Grievance Procedures
(a) Each administrator of a Type II, III, or IV facility and
Type I facilities which hold incarcerated workers shall BSCC reviewed a sample of 30 grievances
develop written policies and procedures whereby all and appeals from the period of 07/01/2024
incarcerated persons have the opportunity and ability to to 04/30/2025 and determined the facility to
☒ ☐ ☐
submit and appeal grievances relating to any conditions be compliant with this regulation.
of confinement, including but not limited to: medical care;
classification actions; disciplinary actions; program
participation; telephone, mail, and visiting procedures;
and food, clothing, and bedding.
Such policies and procedures shall include:
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(1) a grievance form; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
(2) instructions for registering and appealing a CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
☒ ☐ ☐
grievance, including relevant deadlines;
(3) a process for submission and handling of CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
☒ ☐ ☐
anonymous grievances;
(4) resolution of the grievance at the lowest CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
☒ ☐ ☐
appropriate staff level;
(5) appeal to the next level of review; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
(6) written reasons for denial of grievance at each CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
☒ ☐ ☐
level of review which acts on the grievance;
(7) provision for a non-automated initial response CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
within a reasonable time limit which shall not exceed ☒ ☐ ☐
a period of 15 calendar days;
(8) provision for resolving questions of jurisdiction CM 610.7 Access to the Grievance System
☒ ☐ ☐
within the facility;
(9) provision for providing a copy of the grievance, CM 610.3.3 Appeals to Grievance Findings
appeal, response, and related documents to the ☒ ☐ ☐
incarcerated person; and,
(10) The facility manager or designee shall conduct CM 610.3.6 Review of Grievances
regular review of grievances, responses, and ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 610.4 Grievance Audits
appeals.
(b) Grievance System Abuse: CM 610.3.5 Frivolous Grievances
The facility may establish written policy and procedure to
☒ ☐
control the submission of an excessive number of
grievances.
1080 RULES AND DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS CM 600 Discipline
Wherever discipline is administered, each facility
administrator shall establish written rules and disciplinary
actions to guide the conduct of incarcerated persons.
☒ ☐ ☐
Notes: If discipline IS NOT administered, written policy
should indicate as such. If discipline IS administered,
Sections 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083 and 1084 apply.
Such rules and disciplinary actions shall be stated simply CM 600.14 Inmate Rules
and affirmatively and posted conspicuously in housing
☒ ☐ ☐
units and the booking area or issued to each person upon Jail rules are available via the dayroom
booking. kiosks.
For those individuals with limited literacy, who are unable CM 600.3.1 Rules and Actions
to read English, and for persons with disabilities,
provision shall be made for the jail staff to instruct them
☒ ☐ ☐
verbally or provide them with material in an
understandable form regarding jail rules and disciplinary
procedures and actions.
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1081 PLAN FOR DISCIPLINE OF INCARCERATED CM 600.3 Due Process
PERSONS
CM 600.4 Rule Violation Procedures
Each facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures for discipline of incarcerated persons. BSCC reviewed a sample of 30 discipline
The plan shall include, but not be limited to, the following reports from the period of 07/01/2024 to
elements: ☒ ☐ ☐ 04/30/2025 and determined the facility to be
(a) Temporary Loss of Privileges: For minor acts of non- compliant with this regulation.
conformance or minor violations of facility rules, staff may
impose a temporary loss of privileges, such as access to
television, telephones, commissary, or lockdown for less
than 24 hours, provided there is written documentation
and supervisory approval.
(b) Disciplinary Actions: Major violations of facility rules CM 600.4 Rule Violation Procedures
or repetitive minor acts of non-conformance or repetitive
minor violations of facility rules shall be reported in writing
☒ ☐ ☐
by the staff member observing the act and submitted to
the disciplinary officer. The consequences of such
violations may include, but are not limited to:
1. Loss of good time/work time. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 600.4 Rule Violation Procedures
2. Placement in disciplinary separation. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 600.4 Rule Violation Procedures
3. Loss of privileges mandated by regulations. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 600.4 Rule Violation Procedures
A staff member with investigative and disciplinary CM 600.4 Rule Violation Procedures
authority shall be designated as a disciplinary officer to ☒ ☐ ☐
impose such consequences.
Staff shall not participate in disciplinary review if they are CM 600.7 Hearing Officer
☒ ☐ ☐
involved in the charges.
Such charges pending against an incarcerated person CM 600.3.2 Rule Violation Reports
shall be acted on with the following provisions and within
specified timeframes:
☒ ☐ ☐
1. A copy of the report, or a separate written notice
of the violation(s), shall be provided to the
incarcerated person.
2. Unless declined by the incarcerated person, a CM 600.6 Notifications
hearing shall be provided no sooner than 24 hours
after the report has been submitted to the disciplinary
officer and the incarcerated person has been
☒ ☐ ☐
informed of the charges in writing. The hearing may
be postponed or continued for a reasonable time
through a written waiver by the incarcerated person,
or for good cause.
3. The incarcerated person shall be permitted to CM 600.8.1 Evidence
appear on their own behalf at the time of hearing and
present witnesses and documentary evidence. The
☒ ☐ ☐
incarcerated person shall have access to staff or
assistance when they have limited literacy, or the
issues are complex.
4. A charge(s) shall be acted on no later than 72 CM 600.5 Investigations
hours after an incarcerated person has been ☒ ☐ ☐
informed of the charge(s) in writing.
5. Subsequent to final disposition of disciplinary CM 600.8.5 Report of Findings
charges by the disciplinary officer, the charges and
☒ ☐ ☐
the action taken shall be reviewed by the facility
manager or designee.
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6. The incarcerated person shall be advised in a CM 600.8.5 Report of Findings
written statement by the fact-finders about the
evidence relied on and the reasons for the ☒ ☐ ☐
disciplinary action. A copy of the record shall be kept
pursuant to Penal Code Section 4019.5.
7. There shall be a policy of review and appeal to a CM 600.9 Disciplinary Appeals
☒ ☐ ☐
supervisor on all disciplinary action.
1082 FORMS OF DISCIPLINE CM 600.11 Guidelines for Disciplinary
Actions
The degree of actions taken by the disciplinary officer
shall be directly related to the severity of the rule
infraction and promotion of desired behavior through a
progressive disciplinary process. Acceptable forms of
discipline shall consist of, but not be limited to, the
following:
(a) Loss of privileges. ☒ ☐ ☐
(b) Extra work detail.
(c) Short term lockdown for less than 24 hours.
(d) Removal from work details.
(e) Forfeiture of “good time” credits earned under Penal
Code Section 4019.
(f) Forfeiture of “work time” credits earned under Penal
Code Section 4019.
(g) Disciplinary separation.
1083 LIMITATIONS ON DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS CM 600.10 Limitation on Disciplinary Actions
CM 601 Disciplinary Separation
The Penal Code and the State Constitution expressly
prohibit all cruel and unusual punishment. Disciplinary
actions shall not include corporal punishment, group
punishment when feasible, or physical or psychological
degradation. ☒ ☐ ☐
Additionally, there shall be the following limitations:
(a) Disciplinary separation shall be considered an option
of last resort and as a response to the most serious and
threatening behavior, for the shortest time possible, and
with the least restrictive conditions possible.
(1) If a person is on disciplinary separation status for CM 601.3 Disciplinary Separation
30 consecutive days there shall be a review by the
facility manager before the disciplinary separation
status is continued. This review shall include a
☒ ☐ ☐
consultation with health care staff. Such reviews shall
continue at least every fifteen days thereafter until
the disciplinary status has ended. This review shall
be documented.
(2) The disciplinary separation cells or cell shall have CM 601.4.1 Medication, Clothing, and
the minimum furnishings and space specified in Title Personal Items
24, Part 2, 1231.2.6 and 2.7. Occupants shall be
issued clothing and bedding as specified in Articles
13 and 14 of these regulations and shall not be
deprived of them through any portion of the day
☒ ☐ ☐
except that those incarcerated persons who engage
in the destruction of bedding or clothing may be
deprived of such articles. The decision to deprive a
person of such articles of clothing and bedding shall
be reviewed by the facility manager or designee
during each 24-hour period.
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(3) If after placement in separation, mental health or CM 601.6 Mental Health
medical staff determine that an individual has serious
mental illness or an intellectual disability, they shall ☒ ☐ ☐
be removed from disciplinary separation immediately
upon this determination.
(b) The delegation of authority to any incarcerated person CM 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary
or group of incarcerated people to exercise the right of Actions
punishment over any other incarcerated person or group ☒ ☐ ☐
of incarcerated people.
Note: PC § 4019.5.
(c) In no case shall a safety cell, as specified in Title 24, CM 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary
Part 2, 1231.2.5, or any restraint device be used for ☒ ☐ ☐ Actions
disciplinary purposes.
(d) No incarcerated person may be deprived of the CM 601.4.1 Medication, Clothing, and
implements necessary to maintain an acceptable level of Personal Items
☒ ☐ ☐
personal hygiene as specified in Section 1265 of these
regulations.
(e) Food shall not be withheld as a disciplinary measure. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 601.5 Diet
(f) Correspondence privileges shall not be withheld CM 601.4.4 Mail and Correspondence
except in cases where the incarcerated person has
violated correspondence regulations, in which case
☒ ☐ ☐
correspondence may be suspended for no longer than 72
hours, without the review and approval of the facility
manager.
(g) In no case shall access to courts and legal counsel be CM 601.4.6 Reading and Legal Materials
☒ ☐ ☐
suspended as a disciplinary measure.
1084 DISCIPLINARY RECORDS CM 600.3.2 Rule Violation Reports
Penal Code Section 4019.5 requires that a record is kept
☒ ☐ ☐
of all disciplinary actions administered therefore. This
requirement may be satisfied by retaining copies of rule
violation reports and report of the disposition of each.
1206.5 MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNICABLE CM 711 Medical Screening
DISEASES IN A CUSTODY SETTING CM 715 Communicable Diseases
(a) The responsible physician, in conjunction with the
facility administrator and the county health officer, shall
develop a written plan to address the identification,
treatment, control and follow-up management of
tuberculosis and other communicable diseases. The plan
☒ ☐ ☐
shall cover the intake screening procedures,
identification of relevant symptoms, referral for a medical
evaluation, treatment responsibilities during
incarceration and coordination with public health officials
for follow-up treatment in the community. The plan shall
reflect the current local incidence of communicable
diseases which threaten the health of incarcerated
people and staff.
(b) Consistent with the above plan, the health authority CM 715 Communicable Diseases
shall, in cooperation with the facility administrator and the
county health officer, set forth in writing, policies and
procedures in conformance with applicable state and ☒ ☐ ☐
federal law, which include, but are not limited to:
(1) The types of communicable diseases to be
reported;
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(2) The persons who shall receive the medical CM 715.2.1 Exposure Control Officer
☒ ☐ ☐
reports;
(3) Sharing of medical information with incarcerated CM 715.2.2 Procedures
☒ ☐ ☐
persons and custody staff;
(4) Medical procedures required to identify the CM 715.3 Communicable Disease Program
presence of disease(s) and lessen the risk of ☒ ☐ ☐ Components
exposure to others;
(5) Medical confidentiality requirements; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 715.7.5 Confidentiality of Reports
(6) Housing considerations based upon behavior, CM 715.3.2 Identification
medical needs, and safety of the affected ☒ ☐ ☐
incarcerated persons;
(7) Provisions for consent by an incarcerated person CM 715.7.5 Confidentiality of Reports
☒ ☐ ☐
that address the limits of confidentiality; and,
(8) Reporting and appropriate action upon the CM 715.7.2 Supervisor Reporting
possible exposure of custody staff to a ☒ ☐ ☐ Requirements
communicable disease.
1211 SICK CALL CM 702 Non-Emergency Health Care
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the health
authority, shall develop written policies and procedures,
☒ ☐ ☐
which provide daily sick call for all incarcerated persons
or provision made that any incarcerated person
requesting medical/mental health attention be given such
attention.
1240 FREQUENCY OF SERVING CM 900 Food Services
In Temporary Holding, Type I, II, and III facilities, and Meals are served at 0530, 1130, and 1730
those Type IV facilities where food is served, food shall hours.
be served three times in any 24-hour period. At least one
of these meals shall include hot food. Supplemental food ☒ ☐ ☐
must be served to incarcerated persons if more than 14
hours pass between evening and morning meals.
Additionally, supplemental food must be served to people
on medical diets in less than the time period outlined
above, if prescribed by the responsible physician.
A minimum of fifteen minutes shall be allowed for the CM 900.9 Meal Service Procedure
actual consumption of each meal except for those on
☒ ☐ ☐
medical diets where the responsible physician has
prescribed additional time.
Provisions shall be made for incarcerated persons who CM 900.9 Meal Service Procedure
may miss a regularly scheduled facility meal. They shall
be provided with a substitute meal and beverage, and on ☒ ☐ ☐
medical diets shall be provided with their prescribed
meal.
1260 STANDARD INSTITUTIONAL CLOTHING CM 807 Incarcerated Person Hygiene
The standard issue of climatically suitable clothing to BSCC staff found the jail-issued clothing to
incarcerated people held after arraignment in all but ☒ ☐ ☐ be clean and in good condition, free of tears
Court Holding, Temporary Holding, and Type IV facilities and stains.
shall include, but not be limited to:
(a) Clean socks and footwear; CM 807.3.2 Clothing Issue
(b) Clean outergarments; and, ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 807.3.2 Clothing Issue
(c) Clean undergarments; ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 807.3.2 Clothing Issue
(1) For males – shorts and undershirt, and ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 807.3.2 Clothing Issue
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(2) For females – bra and two pairs of panties. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 807.3.2 Clothing Issue
The person’s personal undergarments and footwear may CM 807.3.2 Clothing Issue
be substituted for the institutional undergarments and
footwear specified in this regulation. This option ☒ ☐ ☐
notwithstanding, the facility has the primary responsibility
to provide the personal undergarments and footwear.
All issued and exchanged clothing shall be clean and free CM 807.3.2 Clothing Issue
of holes or tears, reasonably fitted, durable, easily
laundered and repaired. Undergarments shall be clean,
free of holes or tears, and substantially free of stains. ☒ ☐ ☐
Individuals shall be able to select the garment type more
compatible with their gender identity and gender
expression.
1264 CONTROL OF VERMIN IN PERSONAL
CLOTHING
There shall be written policies and procedures developed
by the facility administrator to control contamination ☒ ☐ ☐
and/or spread of vermin in all incarcerated people’s
personal clothing. Infested clothing shall be cleaned,
disinfected, or stored in a closed container so as to
eradicate or stop the spread of vermin.
1265 ISSUE OF PERSONAL CARE ITEMS CM 807 Incarcerated Person Hygiene
There shall be written policies and procedures developed ☒ ☐ ☐
by the facility administrator for the issue of personal
hygiene items.
Each menstruating person shall be provided with sanitary CM 807.6.1 Inmate Menstrual –
napkins, panty liners, and tampons as requested with no ☒ ☐ ☐ Reproductive System Products
maximum allowance.
Each person to be held over 24 hours who is unable to CM 807.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
supply themself with the following personal care items, Persons
because of either indigency or the absence of a canteen, ☒ ☐ ☐
shall be issued:
(a) Toothbrush,
(b) Dentifrice, ☒ ☐ ☐
(c) Soap, ☒ ☐ ☐
(d) Comb, and ☒ ☐ ☐
(e) Shaving implements. ☒ ☐ ☐
Personal care items shall be issued within the first 12 CM 807.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐
hours of housing assignment. Persons
Incarcerated persons shall not be required to share any CM 807.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐
personal care items listed in items “a” through “d.” Persons
Incarcerated people will not share disposable razors. CM 807.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐
Persons
Double edged safety razors, electric razors, and other CM 807.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
shaving instruments capable of breaking the skin, when Persons
shared among incarcerated people, must be disinfected
between individual uses by the method prescribed by the ☒ ☐ ☐
State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology in Sections
979 and 980, Division 9, Title 16, California Code of
Regulations.
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1266 SHOWERING CM 807.9 Incarcerated Person Showers
☒ ☐ ☐
There shall be written policies and procedures developed
by the facility administrator for showering/bathing.
Incarcerated persons shall be permitted to shower/bathe
upon assignment to a housing unit and at least every ☒ ☐ ☐
other day or more often if possible.
Absent exigent circumstances, no person shall be
prohibited from showering at least every other day
following assignment to a housing unit. If showering is
☒ ☐ ☐
prohibited, it must be approved by the facility manager or
designee, and the reason(s) for prohibition shall be
documented.
1267 HAIR CARE SERVICES CM 807.7 Barber and Cosmetology Services
☒ ☐ ☐
(a) Hair care services shall be available.
(b) Except those who may not shave for reasons of
identification in court, incarcerated people shall be
allowed to shave daily and receive hair care services at
☒ ☐ ☐
least once a month. The facility administrator may
suspend this requirement in relation to people who are
considered to be a danger to themselves or others.
(c) Equipment shall be disinfected, after each use, by a
method approved by the State Board of Barbering and
Cosmetology to meet the requirements of Title 16, ☒ ☐ ☐
Division 9, Sections 979 and 980, California Code of
Regulations.
1270 STANDARD BEDDING AND LINEN ISSUE CM 807.3.1 Bedding Issue
The standard issue of clean suitable bedding and linens, BSCC found the issued bedding to be clean
for each incarcerated person entering a living area who and in good serviceable condition.
☒ ☐ ☐
is expected to remain overnight, shall include, but not be
limited to:
(a) one serviceable mattress which meets the
requirements of Section 1272 of these regulations;
(b) one mattress cover or one sheet; ☒ ☐ ☐
(c) one towel; and, ☒ ☐ ☐
(d) one blanket or more depending up on climatic
☒ ☐ ☐
conditions.
Policy and procedure shall require that items (a), (b), and
☒ ☐ ☐
(d) above be provided prior to the first night in the facility.
Two blankets or sleep bag may be issued in place of one
mattress cover or one sheet at the request of the ☒ ☐ ☐
incarcerated person.
1280 FACILITY SANITATION, SAFETY, AND CM 800 Sanitation Inspections
MAINTENANCE CM 802 Housekeeping and Maintenance
CM 806 Incarcerated Person Safety
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures for the maintenance of an acceptable
☒ ☐ ☐
level of cleanliness, repair and safety throughout the The facility is well-maintained and clean.
facility. Such a plan shall provide for a regular schedule
of housekeeping tasks and inspections to identify and
correct unsanitary or unsafe conditions or work practices
which may be found.
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Medical care housing as described in Title 24, Part 2,
Section 1231.2.14, shall be cleaned and sanitized
☒ ☐ ☐
according to policies and procedures established by the
health authority.
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DETENTION OF MINORS
TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
Are minors held in jail cells? If YES, the following sections, including
those summarized in Title 15, Article 8
Facilities that do not hold minors in the jail cells are not (Minors in Jails), apply.
☐ ☒ ☐
subject to Title 15, Article 9 biennial inspections;
however, if minors are held in the building, they may be The jail does not accept minors for booking.
subject to the requirements of WIC §207.1.
1047 SERIOUS ILLNESS OR INJURY OF A MINOR
IN AN ADULT DETENTION FACILITY
The facility administrator shall develop policy and
☐ ☐ ☒
procedures for notification of the court of jurisdiction and
the parent, guardian, or person standing in loco
parentis, in the event of a suicide attempt, serious
illness, injury or death of a minor in custody.
1101 RESTRICTIONS ON CONTACT WITH
INCARCERATED ADULTS
The facility administrator shall establish policies and
procedures to restrict sight and sound contact, as ☐ ☐ ☒
defined in Section 1006, between detained minors and
adults confined in the facility. The policies and
procedures should consider trauma-informed
approaches in protecting minors from contact.
In situations where brief or accidental contact may
occur, such as booking or facility movement, facility staff
(trained in the supervision of incarcerated people) shall ☐ ☐ ☒
maintain a constant, side-by-side presence with the
minor or the adult to prevent sustained contact.
1102 CLASSIFICATION
1B
The facility administrator shall develop and implement a
☐ ☐ ☒
written plan designed to provide for the safety of staff
and minors held at the facility.
The plan shall include the following:
(a) a procedure for receiving and transmitting
information regarding minors who present a risk or
hazard to self or others while confined at the facility, and ☐ ☐ ☒
the separation of such minors to the extent possible
within the limits of the facility.
(b) a procedure to provide care for any minor who
appears to be in need of or who requests medical,
mental health, or developmental disability treatment.
☐ ☐ ☒
Written procedures shall be established by the
responsible health administrator in cooperation with the
facility administrator.
(c) a suicide prevention program designed to identify,
monitor, and provide treatment to those minors who ☐ ☐ ☒
present a suicide risk.
(d) provide that minors be housed separately from
adults and not be allowed to come or remain in contact
☐ ☐ ☒
with adults except as provided in Section 208(c) of the
Welfare and Institutions Code.
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1103 RELEASE PROCEDURES
2B
Facility staff shall notify the parents or guardians prior to
☐ ☐ ☒
the release of a minor. The minor's personal clothing
and valuables shall be returned to the minor, parents or
guardian, upon the minor's release or consent.
1104 SUPERVISION OF MINORS
3B
The facility administrator shall develop and implement
☐ ☐ ☒
policy and procedures that provide for:
(a) continuous around-the-clock supervision of minors
with assurance that staff can hear and respond; and,
(b) safety checks of minors at least once every 30
minutes. These safety checks shall include the direct
visual observation of movement and skin. Safety checks
shall not be replaced, but may be supplemented by, an
☐ ☐ ☒
audio/visual electronic surveillance system designed to
detect overt, aggressive, or assaultive behavior and to
summon aid in emergencies. All safety checks shall be
documented.
1105 RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS
4B
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures to provide a recreation program that
☐ ☐ ☒
shall protect the welfare of minors and incarcerated
adults, recognize facility security needs and comply with
minimum jail standards for recreation (California Code
of Regulations, Title 15, Section 1065).
1106 DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES
5B
Nothing in this regulation shall prevent the administrator
from removing a detained minor from the general
population or program for reasons of the minor's mental
or physical health; or under any circumstances in which ☐ ☐ ☒
the safety of the minor, incarcerated adults, staff, the
program or community is endangered, pending a
disciplinary action or review. With the exceptions noted
below, the provisions of Section 1080-1084 shall apply
when a minor is involved in disciplinary actions.
(a) Pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section
208.3, minors may not be placed in room confinement ☐ ☐ ☒
for disciplinary purposes.
(b) Permitted forms of discipline include:
☐ ☐ ☒
(1) temporary loss of privileges; and,
(2) loss of privileges mandated by applicable
☐ ☐ ☒
regulations.
(c) Access to visitation and recreation shall be restricted
only after a second level review by a supervisor or
☐ ☐ ☒
manager and shall not extend beyond five days without
subsequent review.
(d) Prohibited forms of discipline include:
☐ ☐ ☒
(1) discipline that does not fit the violation;
(2) corporal punishment; ☐ ☐ ☒
(3) discipline imposed by incarcerated persons; ☐ ☐ ☒
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(4) placement in safety cells, sobering cells, or any
other cell not specifically designated for the ☐ ☐ ☒
detention of minors;
(5) deprivation of food; and, ☐ ☐ ☒
(6) room confinement. ☐ ☐ ☒
1120 EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR MINORS IN
JAILS
Whenever a minor is held in a Type II or III facility, the
☐ ☐ ☒
facility administrator shall coordinate with the County
Department of Education or County Superintendent of
Schools to provide education programs as required by
Section 48200 of the Education Code.
1122.5 PREGNANT MINORS
(a) The health administrator, in cooperation with the
☐ ☐ ☒
facility administrator, shall develop written policies and
procedures pertaining to pregnant minors that address
the requirements in Title 15, Section 1417.
(b) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and
procedures for the use of restraint devices on pregnant
☐ ☐ ☒
minors. The policy shall address requirements of Penal
Code 3407. Policy shall include reference to the
following:
(1) A minor known to be pregnant or in recovery
after delivery or termination of the pregnancy shall
☐ ☐ ☒
not be restrained by the use of leg or waist
restraints, or handcuffs behind the body.
(2) A pregnant minor in labor, during delivery, or in
recovery after delivery or termination of the
pregnancy, shall not be restrained by the wrists,
☐ ☐ ☒
ankles, or both, unless deemed necessary for the
safety and security of the minor, the staff, or the
public.
(3) Restraints shall be removed when a professional
who is currently responsible for the medical care of
a pregnant minor during a medical emergency,
☐ ☐ ☒
labor, delivery, or recovery after delivery or
termination of the pregnancy determines that the
removal of restraints is medically necessary.
(4) Upon confirmation of a minor's pregnancy, they
shall be advised, orally or in writing, of the ☐ ☐ ☒
standards and policies governing pregnant minors.
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ADULT TYPE I, II, III AND IV FACILITIES
PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION
BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS1
APPLICABLE TITLE 24 REGULATIONS: 6/94; 2/99; 2001; 2005
BSCC Code: 0405
FACILITY NAME: Calaveras Co. Adult Detention Facility FACILITY TYPE: II
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS (Check All That Apply): 6/94: 2/99: 2001: 2005: 2008: X
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A. Peak DATE: 06-25-2025
TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Reception and Booking (2.1)
X
Contains a weapons locker, designed as outlined in
these regulations.
Contains a cell or room for confinement pending
X
booking
Contains a detoxification cell, where applicable
01: Name change to “sobering cell.”
X
2-99: Two detoxification cells are provided if both male
and female inmates are held.
Contains safety cell(s) (WA) X
Shower room available
2-99: Access to shower must be within the secure X
area
Provides secure vault or storage for inmate valuables X
Telephone(s) available for inmate use (PC § 851.5) X
2-99: Unobstructed access to hot and cold running
water X
Temporary Holding Cell or Room (2.2)
X
Contains 10 square feet of floor area per inmate
Holds no more than 16 inmates X
Is not smaller than 40 square feet and has a clear
X
ceiling height of 8 feet or more
Contains sufficient seating to accommodate all
X
inmates
Contains water closet (toilet), wash basin, and drinking
X
fountain
Provides for clear visual supervision by staff
X
Temporary Staging Cell or Room (2.3)
X
Holds inmates classified and segregated per Title 15 §
1050 and 1053
Holds inmates for four hours or less X
Limited to holding no more than 80 inmates X
Contains 10 square feet of floor area per inmates and
X
has a clear ceiling height of 8 feet or more.
1 Formerly the Corrections Standards Authority
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Is at least 160 square feet X
Contains sufficient seating to accommodate all
X
inmates
Contains water closets (toilets), wash basins and
X
drinking fountains as specified by these regulations
Provides for clear visual supervision by staff
X
Detoxification/Sobering Cell (2.4)
X
01: Name change to “sobering cell.”
Contains 20 square feet of floor area per inmate
Is limited to no more than 8 inmates X
Is no smaller than 60 square feet and has a clear
X
ceiling height of 8 feet or more
Contains a water closet (toilet) wash basin and
X
drinking fountain as specified by these regulations
Has padded partitions located next to toilet fixtures X
Provides for clear visual supervision by staff X
Padding on floor
01: A shower is accessible in the secure portion of
the facility X
Safety Cell (2.5)
Contains 48 square feet with one floor dimension of a X
least 6 feet and a clear ceiling height of 8 feet or more
Is limited to one inmate X
Contains a flushing ring toilet, mounted flush with the
X
floor, with controls located outside the cell
Padded floor, door and walls X
Equipped with a variable intensity, security light,
X
inaccessible to the occupant
Has one or more vertical view panels, not more than 4
inches wide nor less than 24 inches long, which X
provide a view of the entire cell
Has a food pass with lockable shutter no more than 4
inches high and, with between 26 and 32 inches from X
the bottom of the food pass to the floor
01: Wall or ceiling mounted devices are inaccessible
to inmate occupant. X
Single Occupancy Cells (2.6)
X
Maximum capacity of one inmate
Contain a minimum of 60 square feet of floor area in
Type I facilities and 70 square feet in Type II and III X
facilities
Have a minimum clear ceiling height of 8 feet and a
X
minimum width of 6 feet
Contain a water closet (toilet), wash basin and
X
drinking fountain
Contain a bunk, desk and seat (Desk and seat not
required in Type I facilities.) X
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Double Occupancy Cells (2.7)
X
Maximum capacity of two inmates
Contain a minimum of 60 square feet of floor area in
Type I facilities and 70 square feet in Type II and III X
facilities
Have a minimum clear ceiling height of 8 feet and a
X
minimum width of 6 feet
Contain a water closet (toilet), wash basin and
X
drinking fountain
Contain 2 bunks, 1 desk and 1 seat (Desk and seat
not required in Type I facilities.) X
Dormitories (2.8)
(Note: 2001 regulations reduced the double bunk
requirement from 75 to 70 square feet and added
provision for triple bunks. This is the “least restrictive
standard.” 2005 revisions added clarifying language
but did not change the calculations.)
Contain at least 50 square feet of floor area per
inmate for single bed units; at least 70 square feet of
floor space per inmate for double bed units; and at X
least 90 square feet for triple bed units. Eight-foot
clear ceiling height required.
(To calculate double bunked RC: 70 square feet
divided by 2 inmates = 35 square feet + 35 square
feet dayroom = 70 square feet per inmate. To
calculate triple bunked BRC: 90 square feet divided by
3 inmates=30 square feet + 35 square feet
dayroom=65 square feet per inmate.)
Dayrooms (2.9)
(Required for inmates in Type II and III facilities
(excluding "special use" cells) and inmate workers in
Type I facilities.)
X
Contain 35 square feet of floor area per inmate,
exclusive of 3-foot-wide corridors in front of
cells/rooms
2-99: Deleted 3-foot corridor in front of cells/rooms
Contain tables and seating to accommodate the
maximum number of inmates allowed access at a
given time. (Note 2001 revisions added reference to
X
access at a given time and are the least restrictive
standard.)
Exercise Area (2.10)
Provided in Type II and III facilities. Type IV facilities X
must have a recreation area or provide community
access to one.
Clear height of 15 feet X
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Has required surface area: 80 % of maximum rated
inmate capacity, multiplied by 50 square feet, divided
X
by number of one-hour exercise periods per day,
equals the required surface area.
2-99: Provides free access to a toilet, wash basin and
X
drinking fountain
Provides adequate security
X
Program/Multipurpose Space (2.11) (NA Type I)
There is sufficient area and furnishings to meet the
X
needs of the facility programs. (See regulation for
discussion of applicability to Type IV.)
Medical Examination Room (2.12)
There is one suitably equipped medical exam room in
every Type II or III facility designed to house 25 or
X
more inmates.
2-99: Required in all facilities that provide on-site
health care.
Located within the security area and provide for
X
privacy of inmates
Not less than 100 square feet of floor space with no
X
single dimension less than 7 feet
Provide hot and cold running water
2-99: Hot and cold running water in any room where X
medical procedures are provided
2-99: Lockable storage for medical supplies
X
Pharmaceutical Storage Space (2.13)
There is lockable storage space for medical supplies X
and pharmaceuticals (Title 15 § 1216).
Medical Care Housing (2.14)
Applicable to Type II and III facilities where the facility X
program indicates special medical care housing is
needed.
Hare Care Space (2.15)
Space and equipment are available. X
2-99: Requirement deleted.
Commissary (2.16) (NA Type I)
X
Inmates can purchase specified items.
There is secure storage for commissary stock.
01: Revisions limit requirement for secure storage to
circumstances when commissary supplies are X
kept within the security perimeter.
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Dining Facilities (2.17) (NA Type I) Inmates eat in their respective pods.
Sufficient space, tables, and seating are
X
There are 15 square feet and sufficient tables and available.
seating for each inmate being fed.
Visiting Space (2.18)
X
There is sufficient visiting area.
Safety Equipment Storage (2.19)
Adequate space is provided to store equipment such X
as fire extinguishers, SCBA, emergency lights, etc.
Janitors' Closet (2.20)
A securely lockable janitor’s closet provides sufficient X
storage for cleaning implements and supplies and is
located within the security area (Type II only).
A mop sink is available within the security area (Type
II). It may be outside the security area in CH, TH and
X
Types I, III & IV.
Audio or Visual Monitoring (2.22)
(Prior to 2005 this was N/A for Type III and IV housing
only minimum-security inmates. In 2005 applicability
was extended to all CH, TH, Type I, II, III and IV
facilities regardless of security level.)
There is an audio monitoring system capable of
alerting staff in a central control. When visual
X
electronic surveillance is use, it is located primarily in
corridors, elevators, or at points on the security
perimeter such as entrances and exits.
2-99: Video monitoring option and references to
electronic surveillance located primarily in
corridors, elevators or points in security
perimeter were deleted.
Laundry Facilities (2.23)
Type IV facilities make provision for washing and X
drying personal laundry.
Emergency Power (2.24)
There is an emergency power source available and
capable of providing minimal lighting in all areas and
X
maintaining fire and life safety, security,
communication and alarm systems.
Confidential Interview Rooms (2.25)
There is at least one suitably furnished confidential
interview room in every Type II facility designed for 25 X
or more inmates.
2-99: Applicable to every facility which provides on-
site health care
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Located in the security area, accessible by both male
X
and female inmates
Provides at least 70 square feet floor area with no
single dimension less than 6 feet X
Attorney Interview Space (2.26) (NA Type IV)
X
Available and provides for confidentiality
Water Closets (Toilets)/Urinals (3.1)
Provide for inmate privacy/modesty with staff being
able to visual supervise; one is provided in every
single and double occupancy cell and at the following
ratio elsewhere:
1:10 in dormitories (changed from 1:8 in 2001);
1:8 in detoxification/sobering cells;
X
1:16 in holding cells;
1:20 in exercise areas; and,
Accessible to dayroom occupants no specified
ratio.
2-99: Accessible at no specified ratio in exercise
areas
See regulation for calculations of urinal substitutions.
Wash basins (3.2)
Provide hot and cold or tempered water; one is
provided in every single and double occupancy cell
and at the following ratio elsewhere:
1:10 in dormitories (changed from 1:8 in 2001);
1:8 in detoxification/sobering cells;
1:20 in exercise areas; and, X
Accessible to dayrooms at no specified ratio.
2-99: Accessible in exercise areas at no specified
ratio
See regulation for calculations of wash basin trough
substitutions.
Drinking Fountains (3.3)
One is provided in every single and double occupancy
cell and in dormitories. Accessible to inmates in
dayrooms
X
2-99: One is provided in every single and double
occupancy cell, holding and staging cells and
detoxification cells. It must be accessible to
inmates in dayrooms and exercise areas.
The water outlet (bubbler) is mechanically actuated
and at an angle that prevents wastewater from flowing
over the outlet (bubbler). There is a mouth guard on
X
the water outlet.
2-99: Mouth guard requirement deleted
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Showers (3.4)
Available at a ratio of 1:20; provide hot and cold or
tempered water; shower stalls/areas are designed and
constructed of materials that are impervious to water
X
and soap so that they may be easily cleaned.
2-99: Ratio changed from 1:16; specified that shower
areas must provide modesty for inmates, with
staff ability to supervise.
Beds/Bunks (3.5)
At least 30 inches wide and 76 inches long with 21
inches between pans; constructed of pan bottom type
X
or concrete; securely fastened to the floor and/or wall
in facilities higher than minimum security.
01: Must be elevated off the floor.
Lighting (3.6)
Lighting in housing units, dayrooms and activity areas
is sufficient to permit easy reading by a person with
normal vision and is not less than 20 foot-candles at
desk level and in the grooming area. Night lighting is
sufficient for purposes of supervision. X
Lighting is centrally controlled and/or occupant
controlled in housing cells or rooms. Light fixtures are
of secure design in areas higher than minimum
security.
Windows (3.7)
In housing areas higher than minimum security,
X
windows that are accessible to inmates are no greater
than 5 inches in on dimension.
Cell Padding (3.8)
The floors and partition are padded in detoxification
cells. In safety cells, floors, doors, walls and
X
everything on them are padded. All padded cells are
equipped with a tamper resistant fire sprinkler
approved by the SFM.
All padding is: approved for use by the SFM;
nonporous; at least ½ inch thick; of a unitary or
laminated construction; firmly bonded to all surfaces; X
and, without exposed seams.
Mirrors/Shelves/Clothes Hooks (3.9)
X
A mirror of a material appropriate to the level of
security is provided near each wash basin.
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Consistent with security needs, shelves and clothes
hooks are provided wherever feasible. X
2-99: Requirement for shelves and hooks deleted
Clothes hooks are of a collapsible hook type
2-99: Requirement for hooks deleted X
Seating (3.10)
Seating is designed to the level of security. When
bench seating is used, eighteen inches of bench are
X
provided per inmate.
2-99: In holding and staging cells, seating is securely
fastened to the wall and/or floor.
Table/Seat (3.11) (NA Type I)
A table and seat is provided in single and double X
occupancy cells.
Weapons Locker (3.12)
(NA type IV and Minimum-Security Facilities)
A secure weapons locker is located outside the
X
security perimeter of the facility and no weapons are
brought into the security area. Lockers have individual
compartments, locks and keys.
Design Requirements (102(c)6)
Design requirements as specified in Title 24, Part 1,
102(c)6 are met. (See regulation for specific
X
requirements. Note areas of non-compliance that are
applicable to the facility type and construction date in
the "comments" section.)
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BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS - BIENNIAL INSPECTION
ADULT DETENTION FACILITY
LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION
BSCC Code: 0405
FACILITY: Calaveras Co. Adult Detention Facility TYPE: II RC: 176
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE(S): James A. Peak DATE: 06-25-2025
ROOMS EACH ROOM
Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES*
Location
Type Standards Cells # Beds RC RC (L x W x H) T U W F S
Pre-Booking
Holding 2008 1 - (4) (4) 9.2 x 10.8 x 8.8 1 1 1
Notes: Bench space limits capacity to 4.
Intake
1 Holding 2008 1 - (4) (4) 11.0 x 9.6 x 8.8 1 1 1
2 Holding 2008 1 - (4) (4) 11.0 x 9.6 x 8.8 1 1 1
Notes: Bench space limits capacity to 4 in holding cells 1 and 2.
Hold 4 Holding 2008 1 - (14) (14) 11.8 x 15.4 x 8.8 1 1 1
Notes: Bench space limits group holding capacity to 14.
Court 1 Holding 2008 1 - (5) (5) 7.9 x 11.2 x 8.8 1 1 1
Court 2 Holding 2008 1 - (5) (5) 7.9 x 11.2 x 8.8 1 1 1
Court 3 Holding 2008 1 - (5) (5) 7.9 x 11.2 x 8.8 1 1 1
Court 4 Holding 2008 1 - (4) (4) 9.0 x 11.9 x 8.8 1 1 1
Note: Holding cell rated capacities limited by bench space. Cells 4-7 are interchangeably used as court staging cells.
1 Sobering 2008 1 - (4) (4) 8.0 x 10.8 x 8.8 1 1 1
2 Sobering 2008 1 - (3) (3) 8.0 x 9.6 x 8.8 1 1 1
3 Sobering 2008 1 - (3) (3) 8.0 x 9.6 x 8.8 1 1 1
1 Safety 2008 1 - (1) (1) 8.7 x 8.1 x 8.8 1
2 Safety 2008 1 - (1) (1) 8.7 x 8.1 x 8.8 1
3 Safety 2008 1 - (1) (1) 8.0 x 8.8 x 8.8 1
Medical
1 Holding 2008 1 - (3) (3) 10.3 x 9.2 x 8.8 1 1 1
2 Holding 2008 1 - (5) (5) 12.5 x 8.0 x 8.8 1 1 1
3 Holding 2008 1 - (5) (5) 12.5 x 7.1 x 8.8 1 1 1
ADA Holding 2008 1 - (4) (4) 75 sq. ft. 1 1 1 1
Note: The infirmary contains no sleeping rooms. Holding cell rated capacities limited by bench space.
*T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit; If "Total RC" appears in brackets (), it is not part of the facility's rated
capacity. "+" indicates that capacity includes prorated air space from adjacent areas.
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ROOMS EACH ROOM
Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES*
Location
Type Standards Cells # Beds RC RC (L x W x H) T U W F S
A-Pod East
Double 2008 11 2 2 22 7.0 x 12.5 x 8.8 1 1 1
ADA 2008 1 2 2 2 Irregular 149 Sq. 1 1 1
Ft.
Dayroom 2008 3
Note: A-Pod has 6 upper and 6 lower cells.
Note: 2020-2022: A-pod showers updated to indicate 3 showers as verified during inspection (Previously indicated 4).
B-Pod East
Double 2008 7 2 14 14 7.0 x 12.5 x 8.8 1 1 1
ADA 2008 1 2 2 2 Irregular 149 Sq. 1 1 1
Ft.
Dayroom 2008 2
Note: B-Pod has 4 upper and 4 lower cells. Pods A and B share programming space.
Note: 2020-2022: B-pod showers updated to indicate 2 showers as verified during inspection (Previously indicated 1).
C-Pod
Double 2008 7 2 14 14 7.0 x 12.5 x 8.8 1 1 1
ADA 2008 1 2 2 2 Irregular 149 Sq. 1 1 1
Ft.
Dayroom 2008 2
Note: C-Pod has 4 upper and 4 lower cells.
Note: 2020-2022: C-pod showers updated to indicate 2 showers as verified during inspection (Previously indicated 3).
D-Pod
Double 2008 11 2 2 22 7.0 x 12.5 x 8.8 1 1 1
ADA 2008 1 2 2 2 Irregular 149 Sq. 1 1 1
Ft.
Dayroom 2008 3
Note: D-Pod has 6 upper and 6 lower cells. Pods C and D share programming space.
Note: 2020-2022: D-pod showers updated to indicate 3 showers as verified during inspection (Previously indicated 4). D-
Pod used for JBCT program.
E-Pod
Double 2008 22 2 2 44 7.0 x 12.5 x 8.8 1 1 1
ADA 2008 2 2 2 4 Irregular 149 Sq. 1 1 1
Ft.
Dayroom 2008 4
Note: E-Pod has 6 upper and 6 lower cells.
2016-2018 inspection – Updated 12/13/16 to correct the number of double occupancy cells. Formerly shown as 10;
corrected to show 22 for a total number of cells in E Pod as 48.
*T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit; If "Total RC" appears in brackets (), it is not part of the facility's rated
capacity. "+" indicates that capacity includes prorated air space from adjacent areas.
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ROOMS EACH ROOM
Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES*
Location
Type Standards Cells # Beds RC RC (L x W x H) T U W F S
F-Pod
Double 2008 22 2 2 44 7.0 x 12.5 x 8.8 1 1 1
ADA 2008 2 2 2 4 Irregular 149 Sq. 1 1 1
Ft.
Dayroom 2008 4
Note: F-Pod has 6 upper and 6 lower cells. Pods E and F each have their own programming space.
2016-2018 inspection – Updated 12/13/16 to correct the number of double occupancy cells. Formerly shown as 10;
corrected to show 22 for a total number of cells in E Pod as 48.
*T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit; If "Total RC" appears in brackets (), it is not part of the facility's rated
capacity. "+" indicates that capacity includes prorated air space from adjacent areas.
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COURT HOLDING FACILITIES
Board of State and Community Corrections
PROCEDURES1
BSCC Code: 0409
FACILITY NAME: Calaveras Court Holding Facility FACILITY TYPE: CH
PERSON(S) INTERVIEWED: Lt. Stark, Sgt. Glanville
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A. Peak DATE: 06-25-2025
TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS2
1024 COURT HOLDING AND TEMPORARY SD 903.12 Training
HOLDING FACILITY TRAINING
The holding cells are supervised by custodial
At a minimum, all supervisors of and personnel who personnel. These staff members receive the
supervise incarcerated persons in, a Court Holding or required training via STC and supplemental
Temporary Holding facility shall complete eight hours of training.
specialized corrections training. Such training shall
include, but not be limited to: BSCC staff reviewed the provided
(a) applicable minimum jail standards; documentation for training meeting the
(b) jail operations liability; requirements of this regulation and
(c) separation of incarcerated persons; determined the facility is compliant.
(d) emergency procedures and planning, fire and life ☒ ☐ ☐
safety; and,
(e) suicide prevention;
(f) de-escalation;
(g) juvenile procedures;
(h) racial bias; and,
(i) mental illness.
Note: Each agency shall determine if additional training
is needed based upon, but not limited to, the complexity
of the facility, the number of people incarcerated, the
employees' level of experience and training, and other
relevant factors.
Such training shall be completed as soon as practical, but
in any event not more than six months after the date of
assigned responsibility. Successful completion of Core
☒ ☐ ☐
training or supplemental Core training, pursuant to
Section 1020, Corrections Officer Core Course, may be
substituted for the initial eight hours of training.
A total of eight hours of refresher training shall be
completed every two years. Successful completion of the
☒ ☐ ☐
requirements in Section 1025, Continuing Professional
Training may be substituted for the eight-hour refresher.
1 This document is intended for use as a tool during the inspection process; this worksheet may not contain each Title 15
regulation that is required. Additionally, many regulations on this worksheet are SUMMARIES of the regulation; the text on this
worksheet may not contain the entire text of the actual regulation. Please refer to the complete California Code of Regulations,
Title 15, Minimum Standards for Local Facilities, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 4 for the complete list and text of regulations.
2 Excerpts from facility policies, procedures, or other reference documents are indicated in italicized text.
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1027 NUMBER OF PERSONNEL CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
Persons
A sufficient number of personnel shall be employed in
☒ ☐ ☐
each local detention facility to ensure the implementation
and operation of the programs and activities required by
these regulations.
Whenever there is a person in custody, there shall be at CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
least one employee on duty at all times in a local Persons
detention facility or in the building which houses a local
☒ ☐ ☐
detention facility who shall be immediately available and
accessible to incarcerated people in the event of an
emergency.
Such an employee shall not have any other duties which CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
would conflict with the supervision and care of ☒ ☐ ☐ Persons
incarcerated people in the event of an emergency.
Whenever one or more females are in custody, there CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
shall be at least one female employee who shall be Persons
immediately available and accessible to such females. When a person from each gender is being
☒ ☐ ☐
held at this facility, a minimum of one
Note: Reference PC § 4021.
correctional officer from each gender should
be on-duty in the jail at all times.
In order to determine if there is a sufficient number of CM 202.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
personnel for a specific facility, the facility administrator Persons
shall prepare and retain a staffing plan indicating the
personnel assigned in the facility and their duties. Such a BSCC staff reviewed the staffing plan/model
☒ ☐ ☐
staffing plan shall be reviewed by the Board staff at the and determined the facility to staffed
time of their biennial inspection. The results of such a adequately.
review and recommendations shall be reported to the
local jurisdiction having fiscal responsibility for the facility.
1027.5 SAFETY CHECKS CM 504 Safety Checks
CM 504.3 Safety Checks
The facility administrator shall develop and implement (a) Safety checks shall be conducted at
policy and procedures for conducting safety checks that least once every 60 minutes and
include, but are not limited to, the following: more frequently if necessary.
(a) Safety checks will determine the safety and well-being (c) Safety checks shall be done by
of individuals and shall be conducted at least hourly personal observation of the
through direct visual observation of all people held and correctional officer and shall be
☒ ☐ ☐
housed in the facility. sufficient to determine whether the
incarcerated person is experiencing
any stress or trauma.
BSCC staff reviewed the staff check logs for
the past 12 months and determined that the
facility is compliant with this regulation.
(b) There shall be no more than a 60-minute lapse CM 504.3 Safety Checks
between safety checks. (a) Safety checks shall be conducted at least
☒ ☐ ☐
once every 60 minutes and more frequently if
necessary.
(c) Safety checks for people in sobering cells, safety cells, CM 504.3 Safety Checks
and restraints shall occur more frequently as outlined in (h) Special management incarcerated
section 1055, section 1056, and section 1058 of these ☒ ☐ ☐ persons shall be checked more frequently as
regulations. detailed in the Special Management
Incarcerated Persons Policy.
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(d) Safety checks shall occur at random or varied CM 504.3 Safety Checks
intervals. (b) Safety checks shall be conducted on an
☒ ☐ ☐ irregular schedule (staggered) so that
incarcerated persons cannot predict when the
checks will occur.
(e) There shall be a written plan that includes the CM 504.3 Safety Checks
documentation of all safety checks. Documentation shall (e) Safety checks will be clearly
include: documented on permanent logs in
(1) the actual time at which each individual safety accordance with the office Daily Activity
check occurred; Logs and Shift Reports Policy.
CM 504.3.1 Safety Check Documentation
(a) The actual time when each safety
☒ ☐ ☐ check occurred.
(b) The location where each safety check
occurred, such as a cell, module, or
dormitory number.
(c) Initials or member identification
number of staff who completed the safety
check.
(2) the location where each individual safety check
occurred, such as a cell, module, or dormitory ☒ ☐ ☐
number; and,
(3) Initials or employee identification number of staff
☒ ☐ ☐
who completed the safety check(s).
(f) A documented process by which safety checks are CM 504.3.1 Safety Check Documentation
reviewed at regular defined intervals by a supervisor or
facility manager, including methods of mitigating patterns Safety check documentation shall be
of inconsistent documentation, or untimely completion of, reviewed at regular, defined intervals by the
safety checks. Bureau Commander or supervisor. The
☒ ☐ ☐ review shall include any noted inconsistent
documentation or any untimely completion of
safety checks (15 CCR 1027.5).
The safety check logs are reviewed on a daily
basis by the sergeant on duty.
1028 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY STAFF CM 402 Fire Safety
CM 402.2.2 Frie Prevention Responsibility
(a) Whenever there is a person in custody, there shall be
☒ ☐ ☐
at least one person on duty at all times who meets the All staff are trained in fire and life safety.
training standards established by the Board for general
fire and life safety. [Penal Code section 6030(c)].
The facility manager shall ensure that there is at least one
person on duty who trained in fire and life safety ☒ ☐ ☐
procedures that relate specifically to the facility.
(b) The facility administrator, in conjunction with the CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
health authority, shall develop and implement policies (b) Requiring all correctional officers to be
and procedures consistent with the requirements of Penal CPR-certified and to begin CPR on a
Code Section 6048(b) that require correctional officers nonresponsive person without obtaining
☒ ☐ ☐
certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to begin approval from a supervisors or medical staff
CPR on a nonresponsive person without obtaining when it is safe and appropriate to do so.
approval from supervisors or medical staff, when it is safe
and appropriate to do so.
These policies shall cover the following key elements: CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
☒ ☐ ☐
(1) Acceptable CPR methods and application. (a) Acceptable CPR methods and application.
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(2) Correctional officers shall be certified in CPR and a CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
copy of the certification shall be on file in the facility or at ☒ ☐ ☐
a central location and available for review.
(3) Correctional officers shall immediately summon CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
medical aid when a person is identified as nonresponsive (c) Requiring correctional officers to
and shall administer CPR unless the correctional officer immediately call for medical aid and
☒ ☐ ☐
is aware of a known medical condition(s) that would administer CPR to nonresponsive individuals
contraindicate its use. unless CPR is contraindicated by known
medical conditions.
(4) Correctional officers shall use personal protective CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
equipment when administering CPR whenever possible (d) Instructing correctional officers to use
to reduce exposure to bodily fluids or bloodborne ☒ ☐ ☐ personal protective equipment (PPE) when
pathogens that may contain disease-causing agents. possible to minimize exposure to bodily fluids
and pathogens.
(5) If an imminent physical danger prevents a CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
correctional officer from safely administering CPR, they (e) Instructing correctional officers in
shall begin or resume CPR as soon as the threat has situations where imminent physical danger
passed, or the nonresponsive person has been safely prevents the safe administration of CPR,
removed from danger, provided medical aid has not yet ☒ ☐ ☐ correctional officers shall initiate or resume
arrived. CPR as soon as the threat is resolved or the
nonresponsive individual is safely removed
from danger, provided medical assistance
has not yet arrived.
(6) The correctional officer shall continue administering CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
CPR, absent imminent physical danger, until the (f) Continuing CPR, absent imminent physical
nonresponsive person shows obvious signs of life, such danger, until the nonresponsive person
☒ ☐ ☐
as normal breathing or physical or verbal responses, or shows signs of life, such as breathing or
until medical staff or alternative medical responders movement, or until health care professionals
arrive and take over. take over.
(7) In situations where medical staff or alternative CM 704.4.1 CPR Requirements
medical responders are present when a person is (g) Deferring CPR to health care
identified as nonresponsive, correctional officers shall ☒ ☐ ☐ professionals or alternative medical
defer CPR to those individuals. responders if they are present when a person
is nonresponsive.
1029 POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL3 The agency’s Custody Manual was updated
on April 7, 2025.
Facility administrator(s) shall develop and publish a
manual of policy and procedures for the facility. The The custody manual will be referred to as
policy and procedures manual shall address all “CM” in this document.
applicable Title 15 and Title 24 regulations and shall be
comprehensively reviewed and updated at least every ☒ ☐ ☐ The agency’s Sheriff’s Department Policy
two years. Such a manual shall be made available to all Manual was updated on 04/07/2025. This
employees. policy is referred to as “SD” in this document.
Notes: The policies and procedures required in
subsections (a)(6) and (a)(7) may be placed in a separate
manual to ensure confidentiality. Subsection (d) does not
apply and has been deleted.
(a) The manual shall provide for, but not be limited to, the CM 100 Organizational Structure and
following: Responsibility
☒ ☐ ☐
(1) Table of organization, including channels of
communications.
(2) Inspections and operations reviews by the facility CM 102.3 Annual Review
☒ ☐ ☐
administrator/manager.
3 Procedures related to security and emergency response may be in a separate manual to ensure confidentiality by limiting
general access.
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(3) Policy on the use of force that meets current state CM 511 Use of Force
and federal legal requirements and includes
☒ ☐ ☐
prohibition of the use of carotid restraint and choke
holds.
(4) Policy on the use of restraint equipment, including CM 512 Use of Restraints
the restraint of pregnant persons as referenced in ☒ ☐ ☐
Penal Code Section 3407.
(6) Security and control including physical counts and CM 102.3 Annual Review
searches of the facility and incarcerated persons, (f) Compliance with internal/external
contraband control, and key control. inspections of the facility.
Each facility administrator shall, at least annually, CM 103.3.3 Internal and External Security
review, evaluate, and make a record of security ☒ ☐ ☐ Measure Review
measures. The review and evaluation shall include
internal and external security measures of the facility A review meeting the requirements of the
including security measures specific to prevention of regulation was completed on 05/27/2025.
sexual abuse and sexual harassment.
(7) Emergency procedures include: CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
(A) fire suppression preplan as required by ☒ ☐ ☐
section 1032 of these regulations;
(B) escape, disturbances, and the taking of CM 400.9 Escapes
hostages; CM 400.8 Hostages
☒ ☐ ☐
CM 400.7 Riots
CM 400.6 Response to Disturbances
(C) mass arrests; CM 400.10 Civil Disturbances Outside of the
☒ ☐ ☐
Jail
(D) natural disasters; CM 400.10 Civil Disturbances Outside of the
☒ ☐ ☐
Jail
(E) periodic testing of emergency equipment; CM 400.11 Review of Emergency Procedures
☒ ☐ ☐
and,
(F) storage, issue, and use of weapons, CM 507.5 Storage of Weapons, Chemical
ammunition, chemical agents, and related ☒ ☐ ☐ Agents, and Control Devices
security devices.
(8) Suicide Prevention. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 724 Suicide Prevention and Intervention
(9) Separation of incarcerated persons. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 601 Disciplinary Separation
(10) Zero tolerance in the prevention of sexual abuse CM 600 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
☒ ☐ ☐
and sexual harassment.
(11) Policy and procedure to detect, prevent, and CM 606.5 Reporting Sexual Abuse,
respond to retaliation against any staff or person after ☒ ☐ ☐ Harassment, and Retaliation
reporting any abuse.
(12) Release policy, including release planning for CM 521 End of Term Release
☒ ☐ ☐
incarcerated persons.
(c) The manual for court holding facilities shall include all
of the procedures listed in subsection (a), except number ☒ ☐ ☐
(5) (which has been deleted).
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(e) The manual for Temporary Holding, Court Holding, CM 606.4 PREA Coordinator
Type I, II, III, and IV facilities shall provide for, but not be (h) Implementing a process by which
limited to, the following: incarcerated persons may report sexual
(1) multiple internal ways for incarcerated people to abuse and sexual harassment to a
privately report sexual abuse and sexual public/private entity or an office that is
harassment, retaliation by other incarcerated not part of the Office, and that the
persons or staff for reporting sexual abuse and outside entity or office is able to receive
sexual harassment, and staff neglect or violation of and immediately forward incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐
responsibilities that may have contributed to such person reports of sexual abuse and
incidents, sexual harassment to the Bureau
Commander, allowing the person
anonymity (28 CFR 115.51; 15 CCR
1029).
BSCC staff noted PREA postings in the lobby
area of the facility.
(2) a method for uninvolved incarcerated persons, CM 606.4 PREA Coordinator
family, community members, and other interested (o) Ensuring that information for
third parties to report sexual abuse or sexual uninvolved incarcerated persons, family,
harassment. The method for reporting shall be community members, and other
publicly posted at the facility. interested third parties to report sexual
☒ ☐ ☐
abuse or sexual harassment is publicly
posted at the facility (15 CCR 1029).
BSCC staff noted PREA postings in the
holding areas of the facility.
1030 SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM CM 724 Suicide Prevention and Intervention
The facility shall have a comprehensive written suicide
prevention program developed by the facility
administrator or designee, in conjunction with the health ☒ ☐ ☐
authority and mental health director, to identify, monitor,
and provide treatment to those incarcerated persons who
present a suicide risk.
The program shall include the following:
(a) Annual suicide prevention training for all custodial CM 724.4 Staff Training
personnel. All facility staff members who are
responsible for supervising incarcerated
persons shall receive initial and annual
training on suicide risk identification,
prevention, and intervention, to include,
☒ ☐ ☐ at minimum (15 CCR 1030):
The facility provided a training roster for
suicide prevention training showing staff
members receive the required annual
training, and BSCC staff determined the
facility is compliant with this regulation.
(b) Intake screening for suicide risk immediately upon CM 724.5 Screening and Intervention
☒ ☐ ☐
intake and prior to housing assignment.
(c) Suicide prevention screening during special CM 724.5 Screening and Intervention
situations, including placement in restrictive housing, Special situations may arise where a
following a hearing, and after a transfer or change in screening and intervention is appropriate for
classification. ☒ ☐ ☐ an incarcerated person when the person is
placed in restrictive housing, following a
hearing, and after a transfer or change in
classification (15 CCR 1030).
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(d) Provisions facilitating communication among CM 724.4 Staff Training
arresting/transporting officers, facility staff, court staff,
☒ ☐ ☐
medical and mental health personnel in relation to suicide
risk.
(e) Housing recommendations for people at risk of suicide CM 713.3 Mental Health Screening
that balance safety and environment. The least restrictive ☒ ☐ ☐
environment should be considered.
(f) Supervision depending on level of suicide risk. ☒ ☐ ☐
(g) Suicide attempt and suicide intervention policies and CM 724.5 Screening and Intervention
☒ ☐ ☐
procedures.
(h) Provisions for reporting suicides and suicides CM 724.6.2 Notification
☒ ☐ ☐
attempts.
(i) Multi-disciplinary administrative review of suicides and CM 516 Reporting In-Custody Deaths
attempted suicides as defined by the facility CM 516.4 Procedure
administrator, including the development of a corrective ☒ ☐ ☐
action plan to address deficiencies identified in the
administrative review.
(j) Provisions for follow up care as needed. ☒ ☐ ☐
(k) Plan for mental health consultation following return CM 713 Mental Health Screening and
☒ ☐ ☐
from court as determined by the mental health director. Evaluation
1032 FIRE SUPPRESSION PREPLANNING CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
Pursuant to Penal Code Section 6031.1(b), the facility
administrator shall consult with the local fire department ☒ ☐ ☐
having jurisdiction over the facility, with the State Fire
Marshal, or both, in developing a plan for fire suppression
which shall include, but not be limited to:
(a) a fire suppression pre-plan developed with the local CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
fire department to be included as part of the policy and (a) A fire suppression pre-plan by the
procedures manual (Title 15, California Code of local fire department, to be included as
Regulations Section 1029); part of this policy.
☒ ☐ ☐
The facility provided the pre-plan, and BSCC
staff determined the facility is compliant with
this regulation.
(b) monthly fire prevention inspections by facility staff CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
basis with two year retention of the inspection record; (c) Fire prevention inspections as
required by Health and Safety Code §
13146.1(a) and (b), which requires
☒ ☐ ☐ inspections at least once every two
years.
BSCC staff reviewed 24 months of fire
prevention inspection reports.
(c) fire prevention inspections as required by Health and CM 402.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) and (b) which requires (d) Documentation of all fire prevention
inspections at least once every two years; inspections, all orders to correct, and all
proofs of correction should be
maintained for a minimum of two years
☒ ☐ ☐
or as otherwise required by law.
A current biennial fire inspection was
completed on 09-19-2023 by the Calaveras
County Fire Prevention service.
(d) an evacuation plan; and, ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 404 Evacuation
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(e) a plan for the emergency housing of incarcerated CM 404.3.3 Emergency Housing of
☒ ☐ ☐
people in the case of fire. Incarcerated Persons
1044 INCIDENT REPORTS CM 210 Report Preparation
Each facility administrator shall develop written policies The facility reported no incidents in this
and procedures for the maintenance of written records inspection cycle. If an incident occurs, it
☒ ☐ ☐
and reporting of all incidents which result in physical would be documented per agency policy and
harm, or serious threat of physical harm, to an employee requirements.
or incarcerated person of a detention facility or other
person.
Such records shall include the names of the persons
involved, a description of the incident, the actions taken, ☒ ☐ ☐
and the date and time of the occurrence.
Such a written record shall be prepared by the staff
assigned to investigate the incident and submitted to the ☒ ☐ ☐
facility manager or designee.
1046 DEATH IN CUSTODY CM 516 Reporting In-Custody Deaths
CM 516.3 Mandatory Reporting
(a) The facility administrator shall develop written policy
and procedures to comply with the in-custody death
☒ ☐ ☐
reporting requirements of Government Code section
12525. The facility administrator shall submit a copy of
the report filed pursuant to section 12525 to the BSCC
within 10 days of an in-custody death.
(b) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the CM 516.5 In-Custody Death Review
health administrator, shall develop written policy and
procedures to conduct an initial review and complete a
written report of every in-custody death within 30 days of
the death. The team that conducts the initial review shall ☒ ☐ ☐
include, at a minimum, the facility administrator or
designee, the health administrator, the responsible
physician and other health care, and supervision staff
who are relevant to the incident.
Deaths shall be reviewed to determine the CM 516.5 In-Custody Death Review
appropriateness of clinical care; whether changes to
☒ ☐ ☐
policies, procedures, or practices are warranted; and to
identify issues that require further study.
(c) The facility administrator shall submit a copy of the CM 516.5.1 Board of State and Community
initial review report of every in-custody death to the BSCC Corrections In-Custody Death Review
within 60 days of the death. The facility administrator shall Recommendations
☒ ☐ ☐
provide a copy of the initial review report that comports
with the disclosure requirements of section 832.10 of the
Penal Code.
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The initial review report shall contain the following CM 516.5.1 Board of State and Community
information: Corrections In-Custody Death Review
(1) Demographic information Recommendations
(A) Full name of the decedent
(B) Date of birth
(C) Date of death
(D) Time of death
(E) Gender
(F) Race and ethnicity
(G) Relevant medical history
☒ ☐ ☐
(2) Facility Information
(A) Name and location of the detention facility
(B) Description of the location where the death
occurred within the facility
(C) Date and time of the incident
(D) Detention facility personnel (including names
and roles) involved in the reporting of the death
or incident
(3) Any relevant circumstances leading up to death,
including behavioral health or medical issues.
(d) In any case in which a minor dies while detained in a
jail, lockup, or court holding facility the BSCC may inspect
and evaluate the jail, lockup, or court holding facility
pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter within 30
calendar days of the death. Any inquiry made by the
Board shall be limited to the standards and requirements
set forth in these regulations.
1050 CLASSIFICATION PLAN CM 508.7.1 Periodic Classification Reviews
The classification correctional officer
(b) Each administrator of a court holding facility shall shall review the status of all incarcerated
establish and implement a written plan designed to persons who have been incarcerated in
provide for the safety of staff and people held and housed the facility for more than 30 days.
at the facility. The plan shall include receiving and Additional reviews should occur each 30
transmitting of information regarding incarcerated days thereafter. The review should
persons who represent unusual risk or hazard while examine changes in the incarcerated
confined at the facility, and the separation of such person's behavior or circumstances and
☒ ☐ ☐
persons to the extent possible within the limits of the court should either raise, lower, or maintain
holding facility. the classification status (28 CFR
115.41).
While incarcerated people are in the
courthouse, they are separated according to
their assigned classification. All court
reprimands are transferred to the jail, where
they are then classified.
(c) In deciding housing and programming assignments, CM 508.8 Housing Assignments
the agency shall consider on a case-by-case basis
whether a placement would ensure the health and safety
of the incarcerated person, and whether the placement ☒ ☐ ☐
would present management or security problems. A
person’s own views with respect to their own safety shall
be given serious consideration.
1051 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CM 711 Medical Screening
CM 715 Communicable Diseases
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ ☐ ☐
procedures specifying those symptoms that require
medical isolation of an incarcerated person until a
medical evaluation is completed
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At the time of intake into the facility, an inquiry shall be CM 711.2 Policy
made of the person being booked as to whether the It is the policy of this office that a medical
person has or has had any communicable diseases, such screening be performed on all
as tuberculosis or has observable symptoms of incarcerated persons upon arrival at the
tuberculosis or any other communicable diseases, or intake area to ensure that existing,
other special medical problem identified by the health emergent, and urgent health care,
authority. The response shall be noted on the medical dental, or mental health needs are
screening from. ☒ ☐ ☐ identified, risks are assessed, and
incarcerated persons with contagious
and communicable diseases are
properly classified and housed for their
health and the health of the general
population (15 CCR 1051; 15 CCR
1206.5(a); 15 CCR 1207).
CM 711.3 Elements of Medical Screening
1052 BEHAVIORAL CRISIS IDENTIFICATION CM 711 Medical Screening
CM 713 Mental Health Screening and
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the Evaluation
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ ☐ ☐
procedures to identify and evaluate all incarcerated
people who may be in behavioral crisis. Evaluation of
behavioral crisis may include telehealth.
If an evaluation from medical or mental health staff is not CM 713.2 Policy
readily available, an incarcerated person shall be
considered in behavioral crisis for the purpose of this ☒ ☐ ☐
section if they appear to be a danger to themselves or
others or appear gravely disabled.
An evaluation from medical or mental health staff shall be CM 713.2 Policy
secured within 24 hours of identification or at the next ☒ ☐ ☐
daily sick call, whichever is earliest.
Separation may be used if necessary, to protect the
☒ ☐ ☐
safety of the person in crisis or others.
1053 ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION CM 505 Special Management Incarcerated
Persons
Except for Type IV facilities, facility administrators shall ☒ ☐ ☐
develop and implement policies and procedures for the
administrative separation of incarcerated people.
Policies and procedures must include: CM 505.2 Policy
(a) Administrative separation may consist of separate This office shall provide for the secure
housing but shall not involve any other deprivation of and restrictive housing of any special
privileges than is necessary to obtain the objective of management incarcerated person but
protecting the welfare of incarcerated people and facility shall not impose more deprivation of
☒ ☐ ☐
staff. privileges than is necessary to obtain the
objective of protecting the incarcerated
Note: Subsections (b) through (e) do not apply and have
person, staff, or the public (15 CCR
been deleted.
1053).
1057 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES CM 602 Incarcerated Persons with
Disabilities
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the CM 712.4 Basic Mental Health Services
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and
☒ ☐ ☐
procedures for the identification and evaluation,
appropriate classification and housing, protection, and
nondiscrimination of all incarcerated persons with
developmental disabilities.
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The health authority or designee shall contact the CM 602.3 Bureau Commander
regional center for any incarcerated person suspected or Responsibilities
confirmed to have a developmental disability for the (i) Identifying and evaluating all incarcerated
purposes of diagnosis or treatment within 24 hours of persons with developmental disabilities,
☒ ☐ ☐
such determination, excluding holidays and weekends. including contacting the regional center to
assist with diagnosis and/or treatment within
24 hours of identification, excluding holidays
and weekends (15 CCR 1057).
1058 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES CM 512 Use of Restraints
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the The agency has no restraint chair, nor
responsible physician, shall develop and implement WRAP devices. Use of restraints did not
written policies and procedures for the use of restraint occur during this inspection cycle.
devices. Restraint devices include any devices which
immobilize extremities or prevent the incarcerated person ☒ ☐ ☐
from being ambulatory. The provisions of this section do
not apply to the use of handcuffs, shackles, or other
restraint devices when used to restrain incarcerated
people for security reasons. The facility manager may
delegate authority to place an incarcerated person in
restraints to responsible health care staff.
(a) The policy shall address the following areas: CM 512.1 Purpose and Scope
(1) acceptable restraint devices; This policy shall apply to the use of specific
types of restraints, such as four/five-point
restraints, restraint chairs, ambulatory
☒ ☐ ☐ restraints, and similar restraint systems, as
well as all other restraints, including
handcuffs, waist chains, and leg irons when
such restraints are used to restrain any
incarcerated person for prolonged periods.
(2) signs or symptoms which should result in BSCC staff observed resuscitation equipment
immediate medical/mental health referral; availability ☒ ☐ ☐ in the intake and medical area.
of cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment;
(3) protective housing of restrained persons; CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
(d) Incarcerated persons in restraints shall be
☒ ☐ ☐
housed either alone or in an area designated
for restrained persons.
(4) provision for hydration and sanitation needs; and, ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 512.6 Food, Hydration, and Sanitation
(5) exercising of extremities. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 512.5 Range of Motion
(b) Policy shall also include, but not be limited to, the CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
following requirements: (a) Restraints shall not be used as
(1) In no case shall restraints be used for punishment punishment, placed around a person's neck,
☒ ☐ ☐
or as a substitute for treatment. or applied in a way that is likely to cause
undue physical discomfort or restrict blood
flow or breathing (e.g., hog-tying).
(2) Restraint devices shall only be used on CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
incarcerated people who display behavior which
☒ ☐ ☐
results in the destruction of property or reveal an
intent to cause physical harm to self or others.
(3) Restraint devices should be used only when less CM 512.2 Policy
restrictive alternatives, including verbal de-escalation
☒ ☐ ☐
techniques, have been attempted and are deemed
ineffective.
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(4) An incarcerated person shall be placed in CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
restraints only with the approval of the facility
manager, the facility watch commander, or ☒ ☐ ☐
responsible health care staff; continued retention
shall be reviewed a minimum of every hour.
(5) Continuous direct visual observation shall be CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
maintained until a medical opinion can be obtained. (h) Continuous direct visual observation shall
☒ ☐ ☐
be maintained until a medical opinion can be
obtained.
(6) A medical opinion on placement and retention CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
shall be secured within one hour from the time of (i) Within one hour of placement in restraints,
placement. ☒ ☐ ☐ a qualified health care professional shall
document an opinion regarding the placement
and retention of the restraints.
(7) A medical assessment shall be completed within CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
four hours of placement. (j) As soon as practicable, but within four
hours of placement in restraints, the
incarcerated person shall be medically
assessed to determine whether the person
☒ ☐ ☐
has a serious medical condition that is being
masked by the aggressive behavior. The
medical assessment shall be a face-to-face
evaluation by a qualified health care
professional.
(8) Continuous direct visual observation shall be CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
conducted at least twice every 30 minutes to ensure (f) Staff members shall conduct continuous
that the restraints are properly employed, and to direct face-to-face observation at least twice
ensure the safety and well-being of the incarcerated every 30 minutes on an irregular schedule to
person. Such observation shall be documented. check the incarcerated person's physical well-
While in restraint devices all incarcerated persons being and behavior. Restraints shall be
shall be housed alone or in a specified housing area ☒ ☐ ☐ checked to verify correct application and to
which makes provisions to protect the person from ensure they do not compromise circulation.
abuse. All checks shall be documented, with the
actual time recorded by the person doing the
observation, along with a description of the
incarcerated person's behavior. Any actions
taken should also be noted in the log.
(9) If the facility manager, or designee, in consultation CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
with responsible health care staff determines that an (k) As soon as practicable, but within eight
incarcerated person cannot be safely removed from hours of placement in restraints, the
restraints after eight hours, the person shall be taken incarcerated person must be evaluated by a
to a medical facility for further evaluation. mental health professional to assess whether
the incarcerated person needs immediate
and/or long-term mental health treatment. If
☒ ☐ ☐
the Bureau Commander, or the authorized
designee, in consultation with responsible
health care staff determines that the
incarcerated person cannot be safely
removed from restraints after eight hours, the
person shall be taken to a medical facility for
further evaluation.
(10) Where applicable, the facility manager shall use CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
the restraint device manufacturer’s recommended (l) Where applicable, the Bureau Commander
maximum time limits for placement. ☒ ☐ ☐ shall use the restraint device manufacturer's
recommended maximum time limits for
placement.
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(11) All events and information related to the CM 512.3 Use of Restraints – Control
placement in restraints shall be documented and
shall be video recorded unless exigent
circumstances prevent staff from doing so. The
☒ ☐ ☐
documentation shall include: the reason for
placement; person authorizing placement; names of
staff involved in the placement; injuries sustained;
and the duration of placement.
1058.5 RESTRAINTS AND PREGNANT PERSONS CM 512.9 Pregnant Incarcerated Persons
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ ☐ ☐
procedures for the use of restraint devices on pregnant
people. In accordance with Penal Code Section 3407, the
policy shall include reference to the following:
(1) An incarcerated person known to be pregnant or CM 512.9.1 Incarcerated Persons in Labor
in recovery after delivery or termination of the
☒ ☐ ☐
pregnancy shall not be restrained by the use of leg or
waist restraints, or handcuffs behind the body.
(2) An incarcerated pregnant person in labor, during CM 512.9.1 Incarcerated Persons in Labor
delivery, or in recovery after delivery or termination of
the pregnancy, shall not be restrained by the wrists,
☒ ☐ ☐
ankles, or both, unless deemed necessary for the
safety and security of the incarcerated person, the
staff, or the public.
(3) Restraints shall be removed when a professional CM 512.9.1 Incarcerated Persons in Labor
who is currently responsible for the medical care of
an incarcerated pregnant person during a medical
☒ ☐ ☐
emergency, labor, delivery, or recovery after delivery
or termination of the pregnancy determines that the
removal of restraints is medically necessary.
(4) Upon confirmation of an incarcerated person’s CM 705.8 Advisement and Counseling
pregnancy, they shall be advised, orally or in writing,
☒ ☐ ☐
of the standards and policies governing incarcerated
pregnant people.
1068 ACCESS TO COURTS AND COUNSEL CM 603 Access to Courts and Counsel
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
☒ ☐ ☐
and procedures to ensure incarcerated persons have
access to the court and to legal counsel.
Such access shall consist of:
(b) confidential consultation with attorneys. ☒ ☐ ☐ CM 603.4 Confidentiality
1280 FACILITY SANITATION, SAFETY, AND CM 800 Sanitation Inspections
MAINTENANCE CM 802 Housekeeping and Maintenance
CM 806 Incarcerated Person Safety
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures for the maintenance of an acceptable
☒ ☐ ☐
level of cleanliness, repair and safety throughout the
facility. Such a plan shall provide for a regular schedule
of housekeeping tasks and inspections to identify and
correct unsanitary or unsafe conditions or work practices
which may be found.
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TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
Are minors held in a cell or other secure portion of If YES, the following sections, including
the Court Holding facility? those summarized in Title 15, Article 10,
apply (Minors in Court Holding Facilities).
☒ ☐ ☐
Minors are escorted to and from the court by
Probation staff. Probation staff stay with
minors at all times while the minor in the
courthouse.
1047 SERIOUS ILLNESS OR INJURY OF A MINOR CM 507.12 Serious Illness or Injury of a
IN AN ADULT DETENTION FACILITY Juvenile
SD 324.12 Suicide Attempt, Death, or
The facility administrator shall develop policy and Serious Injury of a Juvenile
☒ ☐ ☐
procedures for notification of the court of jurisdiction and
the parent, guardian, or person standing in loco parentis,
in the event of a suicide attempt, serious illness, injury or
death of a minor in custody.
1122.5 PREGNANT MINORS CM 507 Juvenile Housing
SD 306.3.2 Restraint of Pregnant Persons
(a) The health administrator, in cooperation with the SD 306.3.3 Restraint of Juveniles
☒ ☐ ☐
facility administrator, shall develop written policies and
procedures pertaining to pregnant minors that address Minors in the courthouse are supervised by
the requirements in Title 15, Section 1417. probation staff.
(b) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
0B
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and
procedures for the use of restraint devices on pregnant
☒ ☐ ☐
minors. The policy shall address requirements of Penal
Code 3407. Policy shall include reference to the
following:
(1) A minor known to be pregnant or in recovery after
delivery shall not be restrained by the use of leg ☒ ☐ ☐
irons, waist chains, or handcuffs behind the body.
(2) A pregnant minor in labor, during delivery, or in
recovery after delivery, shall not be restrained by the
wrists, ankles, or both, unless deemed necessary for ☒ ☐ ☐
the safety and security of the minor, the staff, or the
public.
(3) Restraints shall be removed when a professional
who is currently responsible for the medical care of a
pregnant minor during a medical emergency, labor, ☒ ☐ ☐
delivery, or recovery after delivery determines that
the removal of restraints is medically necessary.
(4) Upon confirmation of a minor's pregnancy, she
1 s B hall be advised, orally or in writing, of the standards ☒ ☐ ☐
and policies governing pregnant minors.
1161 CONDITIONS OF DETENTION Minors are held in non-secure areas, unless
2B
absolutely necessary for security purposes.
Court holding facilities shall be designed to provide the
☒ ☐ ☐
following:
(a) Separation of minors from adults in accordance with
Section 208 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(b) Separation of minors in accordance with an
☒ ☐ ☐
established classification plan.
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(c) Secure non-public access, movement within and
egress. If the same entrance/exit is used by both minors
☒ ☐ ☐
and adults, movements shall be scheduled in such a
manner that there is no opportunity for contact.
An existing court holding facility built in accordance with
construction standards at the time of construction shall
be considered as being in compliance with this article
unless the condition of the structure is determined by the
appropriate authority to be dangerous to life, health, or ☒ ☐ ☐
welfare of minors. Upon notification of noncompliance
with this section, the facility administrator shall develop
and submit a plan for corrective action to the Board within
90 days.
1162 SUPERVISION OF MINORS Minors are always supervised by Probation
3B
staff.
A sufficient number of personnel shall be employed in
each facility to permit unscheduled safety checks of all
☒ ☐ ☐
minors at least twice every 30 minutes, and to ensure the
implementation and operation of the activities required by
these regulations. There shall be a written plan that
includes the documentation and review of safety checks.
1163 CLASSIFICATION Minors are classified by the Probation
4B
Department and are kept separate from
The administrator of a court holding facility shall establish adults at all times.
and implement a written plan designed to provide for the
safety of staff and minors held at the facility. The plan
shall include receiving and transmitting of information
☒ ☐ ☐
regarding minors who represent a risk or hazard to self
or others while confined at the facility, and the separation
of such minors to the extent possible within the limits of
the court holding facility, and for the separation of minors
from any adults confined there as required by Section
208 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
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PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION
Board of State and Community Corrections
Applicable Title 24 Regulations: 6/94; 2/99; 2001; 2005; 2008
BSCC Code: 0409
FACILITY NAME: Calaveras Court Holding Facility FACILITY TYPE: CH
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS (Check All That 6/94: 2/99: 2001: 2005: 2008: X
Apply):
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A. Peak DATE: 06-25-2025
TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Reception and Booking (2.1)
Contains a weapons locker, designed as outlined in X
these regulations.
Contains a cell or room for confinement pending Court remands held in Court Holding cells
X
booking pending transfer to Main Jail for booking.
Contains a detoxification cell (WA in TH; NA in CH) This is a court-holding facility. There is no
01: Name changed to “sobering cell.” sobering cell in this facility.
X
2-99: Two detoxification cells are provided if both male
and female inmates are held.
Contains safety cell(s) (WA in TH; NA in CH) X
Shower room available Court remands are taken to the Main Jail for
2-99: Access to shower must be within the secure X booking.
area
Provides secure vault or storage for inmate valuables Court remands are taken to the Main Jail for
X
booking.
Telephone(s) available for inmate use (PC § 851.5) Court remands are taken to the Main Jail for
X
booking.
2-99: Unobstructed access to hot and cold running
water X
Temporary Holding Cell or Room (2.2)
X
Contains 10 square feet of floor area per inmate
Holds no more than 16 inmates X
Is not smaller than 40 square feet and has a clear
X
ceiling height of 8 feet or more
Contains sufficient seating to accommodate all See Seating (3.10).
X
inmates
Contains water closet (toilet), washbasin, and drinking
X
fountain
Provides for clear visual supervision by staff X
A bunk is provided if inmates are held 12 hours or Court Holding only – not held for over 12
more X hours.
Temporary Staging Cell or Room (2.3)
Holds inmates classified and segregated per Title 15 §
X
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Safety Equipment Storage (2.19)
Adequate space is provided to store equipment such
as fire extinguishers, SCBA, emergency lights, etc.
X
Janitors' Closet (2.20)
Lockable, containing a mop sink and storage space
X
01: Mop sink may be separate from janitors’ closet
Audio or Visual Monitoring (2.22)
There is an audio monitoring system capable of
alerting staff in a central control. When visual
electronic surveillance is use, it is located primarily in
X
corridors, elevators, or at points on the security
perimeter such as entrances and exits.
2-99: Video monitoring option deleted.
Emergency Power (2.24)
There is an emergency power source available and
capable of providing minimal lighting in all areas and
X
maintaining fire and life safety, security,
communication and alarm systems.
Attorney Interview Space (2.26)
Available and provides for confidentiality X
Water Closets (Toilets)/Urinals (3.1)
Provide for inmate privacy/modesty with staff being
able to visual supervise; provided at a ratio of 1:16 in
X
holding and staging cells. See regulation for
calculations of urinal substitutions.
Washbasins (3.2)
Provide hot and cold or tempered water; provided at a
ratio of 1:16 in holding and staging cells. See
X
regulation for calculations of washbasin trough
substitutions.
Drinking Fountains (3.3)
2-99: Available in each temporary holding, staging X
and sobering cell.
Water outlet (bubbler) is mechanically actuated and at
an angle that prevents wastewater from flowing over
the outlet (bubbler); there is a mouth guard on the
X
water outlet (bubbler).
2-99: Mouth guard requirement deleted
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Lighting (3.6)
Lighting is sufficient to permit easy reading by a
person with normal vision, night lighting is sufficient for
purposes of supervision.
X
Lighting is centrally controlled and/or occupant
controlled in housing cells or rooms. Light fixtures are
of secure design.
Windows (3.7)
Windows that are accessible to inmates are no greater
X
than 5 inches in dimension.
Seating (3.10)
Seating is designed to the level of security. When
bench seating is used, eighteen inches of bench are
provided per inmate. X
2-99: In holding and staging cells, seating is securely
fastened to the wall and/or floor.
Weapons Locker (3.12)
A secure weapons locker is located outside the
security perimeter of the facility and no weapons are
X
brought into the security area. Lockers have individual
compartments, locks and keys.
Design Requirements (102(c)6)
Design requirements as specified in Title 24, Part 1,
102(c)6 are met. (See regulation for specific
requirements. Note areas of non-compliance that are X
applicable to the facility type and construction date in
the "comments" section.)
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ADULT DETENTION FACILITY
LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION
Board of State and Community Corrections
BSCC Code: 0409
FACILITY: Calaveras Court Holding Facility TYPE: CH RC:
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A. Peak DATE: 06-25-2025
ROOMS EACH ROOM
Location Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES*
Type Standards Cells RC (L x W x H)
# Beds RC T U W F S
Basement
D-12 H 2008 1 (4) (4) 7.1 x 8.9 x 9.3 1 1 1
D-13 H 2008 1 (6) (6) 8.9 x 9.3 x 9.3 1 1 1
2020-2022: B-1 & B-2 updated to match onsite labels of D-12 & D-13. Updated to indicate individual dimensions. D-12
bench space 85”. D-13 bench space 111”.
2nd Floor – Detention Unit A
D-8 H 2008 1 (5) (5) 11’9”x 6’8”x 9’6” 1 1 1
Note: Bench space – 90".
D- 6 & 7 H 2008 2 (4) (8) 11”x 6’3”x 9’6” 1 1 1
Note: Bench space – 80".
D-9 H 2008 1 8’5”x 7’3”x 9’6” 1 1 1
Note: ADA Cell – 1 bench, measures 48” by 18”.
2nd Floor – Detention Unit B
D-1 H 2008 1 9’x 8’2” x 9’.6” 1 1 1
Note: ADA Cell – 1 bench, measures 48” by 18”.
D-2 H 2008 1 (5) (5) 11’2”x 6’3”x 9‘6” 1 1 1
Note: Bench space – 90".
D-3 & 4 H 2008 2 (4) (8) 10’6”x 6’1”x 9’6” 1 1 1
Note: Bench space – 83".
*Note: 2020-2022: For complete sequencing in holding cells: D-5 & D-10 are attorney visit rooms. D-11 is an unused
dress-out area.
*T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit. If "Total RC" appears in brackets (), it is not part of the facility's rated
capacity. "+" indicates that capacity includes prorated air space from adjacent areas.
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