BSCC
Los Angeles Culver City PD IJ (2080-2023 inspection cycle)
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April 3, 2025
Jason Sims, Chief of Police
Culver City Police Department
4040 Duquesne Ave
Culver City, CA 90232
2023-2024 COMPREHENSIVE INSPECTION, PENAL CODE SECTION 6031,
WELFARE & INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTION 209, CUVER CITY POLICE
DEPARTMENT DETENTION FACILITY
Dear Chief Sims:
The 2023-2024 Comprehensive Inspection of the Culver City Police Department has been
completed. The following facility was inspected December 11, 2024:
FACILITY NAME BSCC # FACILITY TYPE
Culver City Jail 2080 IJ
This inspection was 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 inspection(s) by the Board of State and Community Corrections (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 the following items of noncompliance with Title 15 Minimum Standards:
Title 15, Section 1020 - Corrections Officer Core Course:
A female dispatcher will assume inmate supervision duties when there is no core-
trained female staff available.
Title 15, Section 1021- Jail Supervisory Training:
The Jail supervisor has not completed the Corrections officer core course:
Title 15, Section 1027 – Number of Personnel:
No core trained female staff is available when there is a female arrestee in custody.
Jason Sims
Chief of Police
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Refer to the attached Procedures Checklist for detailed information.
Refer to the Physical Plant Evaluation and Living Area Space Evaluation attachments for
information related to Rated Capacity and Title 24 compliance.
CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN (CAP)
An Exit Briefing with your staff was held on Wednesday, December 11, 2024; BSCC staff
presented an overview of the inspection and discussed technical assistance and best
practice recommendations. BSCC staff reviewed and provided an Initial Inspection Report
for noncompliance items found during the inspection. Your agency provided BSCC staff
with a CAP addressing these issues on 01/27/2025, we responded to the CAP under a
separate cover letter.
* * *
Please email me at michael.bush@bscc.ca.gov or call (916) 956-5968 if you have any
questions.
Sincerely,
MICHAEL J. BUSH
Field Representative
Facilities Standards and Operations Division
Enclosures
Cc: Presiding Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court*
Chair, Grand Jury, Los Angeles County*
Chair, Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County*
County Administrator, Los Angeles County*
Eric O’neal, Lead Jailer, Cluver City Police Department
*Copies of the inspection are available upon request or online at www.bscc.ca.gov.
2080 Los Angeles Culver City PD IJ CI LTR 23-24
TYPE I FACILITIES
Board of State and Community Corrections
PROCEDURES1
BSCC Code: 2080
FACILITY NAME: Culver City Jail FACILITY TYPE: IJ
PERSON(S) INTERVIEWED: Lead Jailer Eric O’Neal
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Michael J. Bush DATE: 12/11/2024
TITLE 15 SECTION P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
1020 CORRECTIONS OFFICER CORE COURSE2 1101 and 1304
The Culver City Police Department is a Standards and
(a) In addition to the provisions of California Penal Code Section Training for Corrections (STC) participating agency.
831.5, all custodial personnel of a Type I, II, III, or IV facility shall
successfully complete the “Corrections Officer Core Course” as § 1020. Corrections Officer Core Course - A Female
described in Section 179 of Title 15, CCR, within one year from the dispatcher will assume inmate supervision duties when
date of assignment. there is no core-trained female staff available. The facility
(b) Custodial Personnel who have successfully completed the is considered noncompliant with this regulation.
course of instruction required by Penal Code Section 832.3 shall also
successfully complete the “Corrections Officer Basic Academy Although female dispatchers have attended an eight-hour
Supplemental Core Course” as described in Section 180 of Title 15, matron course, type I, II, III, and IV custodial personnel
CCR, within one year from the date of assignment. require all custody staff to attend and successfully
complete the “Adult Core” Training within one year of
1021 JAIL SUPERVISORY TRAINING
their first date they assumed supervision of male or
female inmates.
Prior to assuming supervisory duties, jail supervisors shall complete
the core training requirements pursuant to Section 1020, Corrections
§ 1021. Jail Supervisory Training - The Jail supervisor
Officer Core Course. In addition, supervisory personnel of any Type
has not completed the Corrections Officer Core course.
I, II, III or IV jail shall also be required to complete either the STC
The facility is considered noncompliant with this
Supervisory Course (as described in Section 181, Title 15, CCR) or
regulation.
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 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 Facilities lack core-trained female staff and a
core-trained supervisor.
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
least one employee on duty at all times in a local
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
would conflict with the supervision and care of ☒
☐ ☐
incarcerated people in the event of an emergency.
Whenever one or more females are in custody, there 1105
shall be at least one female employee who shall be One full-time female staff. In her absence, a
immediately available and accessible to such females. female dispatcher is accessible and always
☒ ☐
☐ available to supervise female arrestees,
Note: Reference PC § 4021.
which meets regulations. However, the
female dispatcher is not core-trained.
In order to determine if there is a sufficient number of
personnel for a specific facility, the facility administrator
shall prepare and retain a staffing plan indicating the
personnel assigned in the facility and their duties. Such a
☒
staffing plan shall be reviewed by the Board staff at the ☐ ☐
time of their biennial inspection. The results of such a
review and recommendations shall be reported to the
local jurisdiction having fiscal responsibility for the facility.
1027.5 SAFETY CHECKS 1712 and 1713
The facility administrator shall develop and implement
policy and procedures for conducting safety checks that
include, but are not limited to, the following: ☒
☐ ☐
(a) Safety checks will determine the safety and well-being
of individuals and shall be conducted at least hourly
through direct visual observation of all people held and
housed in the facility.
(b) There shall be no more than a 60-minute lapse BSCC staff reviewed 12 months of
between safety checks. documented safety check logs. Each log
☒
☐ ☐ was within the required 60-minute lapse time
between checks.
(c) Safety checks for people in sobering cells, safety cells,
and restraints shall occur more frequently as outlined in
☒
section 1055, section 1056, and section 1058 of these ☐ ☐
regulations.
(d) Safety checks shall occur at random or varied Each safety checks logs reviewed show a
☒
intervals. ☐ ☐ pattern of random and varied intervals.
(e) There shall be a written plan that includes the The actual time of safety checks will be
documentation of all safety checks. Documentation shall documented by the staff who conduct the
include: ☒ safety checks.
☐ ☐
(1) the actual time at which each individual safety
check occurred;
(2) the location where each individual safety check Each safety checks log had the prisoner’s
occurred, such as a cell, module, or dormitory ☒ name and location.
☐ ☐
number; and,
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(3) Initials or employee identification number of staff Staff initials and badge numbers will be
☒
who completed the safety check(s). ☐ ☐ registered on the safety check logs.
(f) A documented process by which safety checks are
reviewed at regular defined intervals by a supervisor or
facility manager, including methods of mitigating patterns ☒
☐ ☐
of inconsistent documentation, or untimely completion of,
safety checks.
1028 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY STAFF 1106
Whenever there is a person in custody, there shall be at
☒
least one person on duty at all times who meets the ☐ ☐
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 1106
person on duty who trained in fire and life safety ☒
☐ ☐
procedures that relate specifically to the facility.
1029 POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL3 Chapter 1000
Facility administrator(s) shall develop and publish a
manual of policy and procedures for the facility. The
policy and procedures manual shall address all
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 1101, 1102 and 1103
facilities shall provide for, but not be limited to, the
following: ☒
☐ ☐
(1) Table of organization, including channels of
communications.
(2) Inspections and operations reviews by the facility The Jail Manager, defined as the Senior
administrator/manager. ☒ Jailer, conducts routine inspections of the
☐ ☐
facility and Operations Manual.
(3) Policy on the use of force that meets current state 1421
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 1419 and 1420
the restraint of pregnant persons as referenced in ☒
☐ ☐
Penal Code Section 3407.
(5) Procedure and criteria for screening newly 1302 and 1624
☒
received persons for release. ☐ ☐
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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(6) Security and control including physical counts and 1413
searches of the facility and incarcerated persons, 1401
contraband control, and key control. 1401
Each facility administrator shall, at least annually, 1401, 1405 and 1408
review, evaluate, and make a record of security ☒ 1415
☐ ☐
measures. The review and evaluation shall include
internal and external security measures of the facility
including security measures specific to prevention of
sexual abuse and sexual harassment.
(7) Emergency procedures include: 1507
(A) fire suppression preplan as required by ☒
☐ ☐
section 1032 of these regulations;
(B) escape, disturbances, and the taking of 1507
☒
hostages; ☐ ☐
(C) mass arrests; ☒ 1507
☐ ☐
(D) natural disasters; ☒ 1506
☐ ☐
(E) periodic testing of emergency equipment; 1417 and 1418
☒
and, ☐ ☐
(F) storage, issue, and use of weapons, 1418
ammunition, chemical agents, and related ☒
☐ ☐
security devices.
(8) Suicide Prevention. ☒ 1715
☐ ☐
(9) Separation of incarcerated persons. ☒ 1201
☐ ☐
(10) Zero tolerance in the prevention of sexual abuse 303 PREA
☒
and sexual harassment. ☐ ☐
(11) Policy and procedure to detect, prevent, and 303 PREA
respond to retaliation against any staff or person after ☒
☐ ☐
reporting any abuse.
(12) Release policy, including release planning for 303 PREA
☒
incarcerated persons. ☐ ☐
(e) The manual for Temporary Holding, Court Holding, 303 PREA
Type I, II, III, and IV facilities shall provide for, but not be
limited to, the following:
(1) multiple internal ways for incarcerated people to
privately report sexual abuse and sexual
☒
harassment, retaliation by other incarcerated ☐ ☐
persons or staff for reporting sexual abuse and
sexual harassment, and staff neglect or violation of
responsibilities that may have contributed to such
incidents,
(2) a method for uninvolved incarcerated persons, 303 PREA
family, community members, and other interested
third parties to report sexual abuse or sexual ☒
☐ ☐
harassment. The method for reporting shall be
publicly posted at the facility.
1030 SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
Intervention
The facility shall have a comprehensive written suicide VMS – P012
prevention program developed by the facility
administrator or designee, in conjunction with the health ☒
☐ ☐ These types of inmates will not be housed.
authority and mental health director, to identify, monitor,
Once identified the city/county mental health
and provide treatment to those incarcerated persons who
department will respond and transport the
present a suicide risk.
inmate to an appropriate facility.
The program shall include the following:
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(a) Annual suicide prevention training for all custodial Training documents reviewed and confirmed.
☒
personnel. ☐ ☐
(b) Intake screening for suicide risk immediately upon LASD medical receiving screening form is
☒
intake and prior to housing assignment. ☐ ☐ used.
(c) Suicide prevention screening during special CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
situations, including placement in restrictive housing, Intervention
☒
following a hearing, and after a transfer or change in ☐ ☐ VMS – P012
classification.
(d) Provisions facilitating communication among CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
arresting/transporting officers, facility staff, court staff, Intervention
☒
medical and mental health personnel in relation to suicide ☐ ☐ VMS – P012
risk.
(e) Housing recommendations for people at risk of suicide CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
that balance safety and environment. The least restrictive ☒ Intervention
☐ ☐
environment should be considered. VMS – P012
(f) Supervision depending on level of suicide risk. CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
☒ Intervention
☐ ☐
VMS – P012
(g) Suicide attempt and suicide intervention policies and CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
procedures. ☒ Intervention
☐ ☐
VMS – P012
(h) Provisions for reporting suicides and suicides CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
attempts. ☒ Intervention
☐ ☐
VMS – P012
(i) Multi-disciplinary administrative review of suicides and CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
attempted suicides as defined by the facility Intervention
administrator, including the development of a corrective ☒ VMS – P012
☐ ☐
action plan to address deficiencies identified in the
administrative review.
(j) Provisions for follow up care as needed. CCPD 709 – Suicide Prevention and
☒ Intervention
☐ ☐
VMS – P012
(k) Plan for mental health consultation following return Incarcerated persons are not returned to this
☐ ☒
from court as determined by the mental health director. ☐ facility post-court hearing.
1032 FIRE SUPPRESSION PREPLANNING 1501 and 1503
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 1502
fire department to be included as part of the policy and ☒ Reviewed monthly inspections.
procedures manual (Title 15, California Code of ☐ ☐
Regulations Section 1029);
(b) monthly fire prevention inspections by facility staff with
☒
two-year retention of the inspection record; ☐ ☐
(c) fire prevention inspections as required by Health and Fire Inspection and clearance dated
Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) and (b) which requires ☒ 06/20/2024.
☐ ☐
inspections at least once every two years;
(d) an evacuation plan; and, 1504
☒
☐ ☐ Posted in the jail.
(e) a plan for the emergency housing of incarcerated 1505
☒
people in the case of fire. ☐ ☐ Los Angeles County Jail.
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1040 POPULATION ACCOUNTING 1302
1641
Each facility administrator shall maintain a demographics
☒
accounting system which reflects the monthly average ☐ ☐
daily population of sentenced and non-sentenced people
by gender and juvenile status.
Facility administrators shall provide the Board with This agency participates in JPS.
applicable demographic information as described in the ☒
☐ ☐
Jail Profile Survey.
1041 RECORDS 1641
(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.
(b) Each facility administrator shall collect accurate,
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 1303
Each facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures for the maintenance of written records
☒
and reporting of all incidents which result in physical ☐ ☐
harm, or serious threat of physical harm, to an employee
or incarcerated person of a detention facility or other
person.
Such records shall include the names of the persons There were no major reports during this
involved, a description of the incident, the actions taken, ☒ cycle.
☐ ☐
and the date and time of the occurrence.
Such a written record shall be prepared by the staff 1303
assigned to investigate the incident and submitted to the ☒ The policy requires reports to be completed
☐ ☐
facility manager or designee. by the end of the shift.
1045 PUBLIC INFORMATION PLAN 1301
Each facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV facility
shall develop written policies and procedures for the
☒
dissemination of information to the public, to other ☐ ☐
government agencies, and to the news media. The public
and incarcerated persons shall have available for review
the following material:
(a) The Board of State and Community Corrections 1301
Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities as ☒
☐ ☐
found in Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations.
(b) Facility rules and procedures affecting incarcerated
people as specified in sections: ☒
☐ ☐
(1) 1045, Public Information Plan
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(2) 1061, Education Plan ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(3) 1062, Visiting ☒
☐ ☐
(4) 1063, Correspondence ☒
☐ ☐
(5) 1064, Library Service ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(6) 1065, Exercise and Out of Cell Time ☒
☐ ☐
(7) 1066, Books, Newspapers, Periodicals and
☒
Writings ☐ ☐
(8) 1067, Access to Telephone ☒
☐ ☐
(9) 1068, Access to Courts and Counsel ☒
☐ ☐
(10) 1069, Orientation ☒
☐ ☐
(11) 1070, Individual/Family Service Programs ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(12) 1071, Voting ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(13) 1072, Religious Observance ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(14) 1073, Grievance Procedure ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(15) 1080, Rules and Disciplinary Actions ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(16) 1081, Plan for Discipline of Incarcerated No sentence person.
☒
Persons ☐ ☐
(17) 1082, Forms of Discipline ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(18) 1083, Limitations on Discipline ☒ No sentence person.
☐ ☐
(19) 1200, Responsibility for Health Care Services ☒
☐ ☐
1046 DEATH IN CUSTODY 1707
CCPD 512 – Reporting In-Custody Death
(a) The facility administrator shall develop written policy VMS – P009
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 1707e
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 CCPD 512 – Reporting In-Custody Death
appropriateness of clinical care; whether changes to VMS – P009
☒
policies, procedures, or practices are warranted; and to ☐ ☐
identify issues that require further study.
(c) The facility administrator shall submit a copy of the CCPD 512 – Reporting In-Custody Death
initial review report of every in-custody death to the BSCC VMS – P009
within 60 days of the death. The facility 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 CCPD 512 – Reporting In-Custody Death
information: VMS – P009
(1) Demographic information
(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 CCPD 512.3 – Mandatory
jail, lockup, or court holding facility the BSCC may inspect VMS – P009
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 1200-1211
(a) Each administrator of a temporary holding, Type I, II,
or III facility shall develop and implement a written
classification plan designed to properly assign
incarcerated persons to housing units and activities
according to the categories of gender identity, age,
criminal sophistication, seriousness of crime charged,
physical or mental health needs, assaultive/non-
assaultive behavior, risk of being sexually abused, or
sexually harassed and other criteria which will provide for
the safety of the incarcerated people and staff. Such
☒
housing unit assignment shall be accomplished to the ☐ ☐
extent possible within the limits of the available number
of distinct housing units or cells in a facility.
The written classification plan shall be based on objective
criteria and include receiving screening performed at the
time of intake by trained personnel, and a record of each
person's classification level, housing restrictions, and
housing assignments.
Note: Subsection (b) does not apply and has been
deleted.
(c) In deciding housing and programming 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.
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1051 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CCPD 706 – Communicable diseases
VMS – S001
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the VMS – S002
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ VMS – S003
☐ ☐
procedures specifying those symptoms that require VMS – S006
medical isolation of an incarcerated person until a VMS – S007
medical evaluation is completed.
At the time of intake into the facility, an inquiry shall be LASD medical receiving screening form is
made of the person being booked as to whether the used.
person has or has had any communicable diseases, such
as tuberculosis or has observable symptoms of Once an arrestee has been identified with a
☒
tuberculosis or any other communicable diseases, or ☐ ☐ communicable disease he/she will be
other special medical problem identified by the health transferred to an appropriate facility.
authority. The response shall be noted on the medical
screening from.
1052 BEHAVIORAL CRISIS IDENTIFICATION CCPD 705 – Mental health and mentally
disabled
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ Any incarcerated persons requiring
☐ ☐
procedures to identify and evaluate all incarcerated behavioral crisis identifications are
people who may be in behavioral crisis. Evaluation of transferred to LASD/hospital.
behavioral crisis may include telehealth.
If an evaluation from medical or mental health staff is not Any incarcerated persons requiring
readily available, an incarcerated person shall be behavioral crisis identifications are
considered in behavioral crisis for the purpose of this ☒ transferred to LASD/hospital.
☐ ☐
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 Any incarcerated persons requiring
secured within 24 hours of identification or at the next ☒ behavioral crisis identifications are
☐ ☐
daily sick call, whichever is earliest. transferred to LASD/hospital.
Separation may be used if necessary, to protect the Any incarcerated persons requiring
safety of the person in crisis or others. ☒ behavioral crisis identifications are
☐ ☐
transferred to LASD/hospital.
1053 ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION 1201 Classification
Any incarcerated person who requires
Except for Type IV facilities, facility administrators shall ☒ separation or has a history of disruptive
☐ ☐
develop and implement policies and procedures for the behavior will be transported to the county
administrative separation of incarcerated people. jail.
Policies and procedures must include:
(a) Administrative separation may consist of separate
housing but shall not involve any other deprivation of
☒
privileges than is necessary to obtain the objective of ☐ ☐
protecting the welfare of incarcerated people and facility
staff.
(b) Administrative separation must not adversely affect Any incarcerated person who requires
an incarcerated person’s health. separation or has a history of disruptive
☒
☐ ☐ behavior will be transported to the county
jail.
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(c) Administrative separation may be used for
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 Any incarcerated person who requires
administrative separation to obtain the objective of separation or has a history of disruptive
☒
protecting the welfare of incarcerated people and facility ☐ ☐ behavior will be transported to the county
staff. jail.
(e) A documented individualized ongoing review and Any incarcerated person who requires
evaluation of the need to continue placement in separation or has a history of disruptive
☒
administrative separation. ☐ ☐ behavior will be transported to the county
jail.
1055 USE OF SAFETY CELL 1211 There is no safety cell at this facility.
The safety cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section
1231.2.5, shall be used to hold only those people who ☐ ☒
☐
display behavior which results in the destruction of
property or reveals an intent to cause physical harm to
self or others.
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the CCPD Section 1211 – Safety Cell
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and
procedures governing safety cell use and may delegate
☐ ☒
authority to place an incarcerated person in a safety cell ☐
to a physician. Policies and procedures shall include, but
not be limited to:
(a) In no case shall the safety cell be used for punishment CCPD 515 – Safety and Sobering Cell
☐ ☒
or as a substitute for treatment. ☐
(b) A person shall be placed in a safety cell only with the VMS – S008
approval of the facility manager or designee, or
☐ ☒
responsible health care staff; continued retention shall be ☐
reviewed a minimum of every four hours.
(c) A medical assessment shall be completed as soon as CCPD Section 1211 – Safety Cell
possible, but not more than 12 hours from the time of
placement in the safety cell. The person shall be
☐ ☒
medically cleared for continued retention, referral to ☐
advanced treatment, or removal from the safety cell a
minimum of every 24 hours thereafter.
(d) The facility manager, designee or responsible health CCPD 515 – Safety and Sobering Cell
care staff shall obtain a mental health
opinion/consultation with responsible health care staff on ☐ ☒
☐
placement and retention, which shall be secured as soon
as possible, but not more than 12 hours from placement.
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(e) Direct visual observation shall be conducted at least VMS – S008
twice every 30 minutes, with no more than a 15-minute
☐ ☒
lapse between safety checks. Such observation shall be ☐
documented.
(f) Procedures shall be established to assure CCPD Section 1211 – Safety Cell
☐ ☒
administration of necessary nutrition and fluids. ☐
(g) People placed in the safety cell shall be allowed to CCPD 515 – Safety and Sobering Cell
retain sufficient clothing or be provided with a suitably
designed “safety garment,” to provide for their personal ☐ ☒
☐
privacy unless specific identifiable risks to the person's
safety or to the security of the facility are documented.
1056 USE OF SOBERING CELL CCPD 515 – Safety and Sobering Cell
VMS – S008
The sobering cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section
☒
1231.2.4, shall be used for temporary holding of ☐ ☐
incarcerated people who are a threat to their own safety
or the safety of others due to their state of intoxication.
A person shall be removed from the sobering cell as soon CCPD 515 – Safety and Sobering Cell
as they are able to continue the admission process or are ☒
☐ ☐
no longer a risk to themselves or others.
In no case shall a person remain in a sobering cell over VMS – S008
six hours without an evaluation by medical or custody
staff to determine whether the person has an urgent ☒
☐ ☐
medical problem, pursuant to section 1213 of these
regulations.
At 12 hours from the time of placement, all persons must CCPD 515 – Safety and Sobering Cell
receive an evaluation by responsible health care staff.
☒
☐ ☐ Prisoners will not be placed for longer than
six hours.
Intermittent direct visual observation of people held in the BSCC staff reviewed 12 mos of observation
sobering cell shall be conducted no less than every half ☒ logs. Each logs complies to sobering cells
☐ ☐
hour. Such observation shall be documented. standards.
1057 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES CCPD 705 – Mental health and mentally
disabled
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the VMS – P002
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 CCPD 705.4(c) – Basic mental health
regional center for any incarcerated person suspected or services
confirmed to have a developmental disability for the ☒
☐ ☐
purposes of diagnosis or treatment within 24 hours of
such determination, excluding holidays and weekends.
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1058 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES CCPD 508 – Use of Force
CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the VMS – P005
responsible physician, shall develop and implement
written policies and procedures for the use of restraint Handcuffs, leg irons and transport chains are
devices. Restraint devices include any devices which used for transportation purposes only.
immobilize extremities or prevent the incarcerated person ☒ Restraints devices as defined in this
☐ ☐
from being ambulatory. The provisions of this section do regulation does not apply.
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: CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
☒
(1) acceptable restraint devices; ☐ ☐ VMS – P005
(2) signs or symptoms which should result in CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
immediate medical/mental health referral; availability ☒ VMS – P005
☐ ☐
of cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment;
(3) protective housing of restrained persons; CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
☒
☐ ☐ VMS – P005
(4) provision for hydration and sanitation needs; and, CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
☒
☐ ☐ VMS – P005
(5) exercising of extremities. CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
☒
☐ ☐ VMS – P005
(b) Policy shall also include, but not be limited to, the CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
following requirements: VMS – P005
☒
(1) In no case shall restraints be used for punishment ☐ ☐
or as a substitute for treatment.
(2) Restraint devices shall only be used on CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
incarcerated people who display behavior which VMS – P005
☒
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 CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
restrictive alternatives, including verbal de-escalation VMS – P005
☒
techniques, have been attempted and are deemed ☐ ☐
ineffective.
(4) An incarcerated person shall be placed in CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
restraints only with the approval of the facility VMS – P005
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 CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
☒
maintained until a medical opinion can be obtained. ☐ ☐ VMS – P005
(6) A medical opinion on placement and retention CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
shall be secured within one hour from the time of ☒ VMS – P005
☐ ☐
placement.
(7) A medical assessment shall be completed within CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
☒
four hours of placement. ☐ ☐ VMS – P005
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(8) Continuous direct visual observation shall be CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
conducted at least twice every 30 minutes to ensure VMS – P005
that the restraints are properly employed, and to
ensure the safety and well-being of the incarcerated
person. Such observation shall be documented. ☒
☐ ☐
While in restraint devices all incarcerated persons
shall be housed alone or in a specified housing area
which makes provisions to protect the person from
abuse.
(9) If the facility manager, or designee, in consultation CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
with responsible health care staff determines that an VMS – P005
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 CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
the restraint device manufacturer’s recommended ☒ VMS – P005
☐ ☐
maximum time limits for placement.
(11) All events and information related to the CCPD 509
placement in restraints shall be documented and CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
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 1421
CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
responsible physician, shall develop written policies and ☒ Restraints, as described by regulation, are
☐ ☐
procedures for the use of restraint devices on pregnant not used at this facility, therefore, the
people. In accordance with Penal Code Section 3407, the balance of the regulation has been deleted.
policy shall include reference to the following:
(1) An incarcerated person known to be pregnant or CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
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 CCPD 509 – Use of Restraints
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
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 CCPD 703.3 – Advisement and Counseling
pregnancy, they shall be advised, orally or in writing,
☒
of the standards and policies governing incarcerated ☐ ☐ Sign posted in the livescan room.
pregnant people.
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1059 DNA COLLECTION, USE OF FORCE 1302
(a) Pursuant to Penal Code Section 298.1, authorized law Vital Medical Services will be called for a
enforcement, custodial, or corrections personnel blood draw. However, no force will be used.
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
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
efforts to secure voluntary compliance. Efforts to
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
authorization of the facility watch commander or
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
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.
1062 VISITING
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
hours. If practicable, visiting hours should be made ☒
☐ ☐
available on weekends, evenings, or holidays.
(3) For sentenced incarcerated persons in Type I
facilities there shall be allowed no fewer than two
☒
visits totaling at least one hour per incarcerated ☐ ☐
person each week.
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(4) In Type I facilities, the facility administrator shall
develop and implement written policies and
procedures to allow visiting for non-sentenced
detainees. The policies and procedures will include a ☒
☐ ☐
schedule to assure that non-sentenced detainees will
be afforded a visit no later than the calendar day
following arrest.
(b) Visits may not be cancelled unless a legitimate
operational or safety and security concern exists. All
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 section
shall include provision for visitation by minor children of ☒
☐ ☐
the incarcerated person.
(d) Video visitation may be used to supplement existing
visitation programs, but shall not be used to fulfill the
☒
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: Non-contact.
Note: Reference PC § 6031.1(a)(4) (June 2017).
Mode of visitation; Based upon the availability of Jail Staff to
accommodate visits.
Visitation hours; 20 minutes minimum.
Time inmates are allowed for visitation; and, Inmate is limited to two visits during a 24-
hour period.
Any restrictions on inmate visitation.
1063 CORRESPONDENCE 1606(A)
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
☒
and procedures for correspondence which provide that: ☐ ☐
(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 1606(A)
read when there is a valid security reason and the facility ☒
☐ ☐
manager or designee approves;
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(c) jail staff shall not review an incarcerated person’s 1606(A)
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, 1606(A)
☒
with the facility manager or the facility administrator; and, ☐ ☐
(e) those incarcerated persons who are without funds 1606(A)
shall be permitted at least four postage paid envelopes
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.
1065 EXERCISE AND OUT OF CELL TIME
(b) The facility administrator of a Type I facility shall make ☒
☐ ☐
table games, television, or both, available to incarcerated
people.
1066 BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, AND 1606 Board games and cards.
WRITINGS
(b) The facility administrator of a Type I facility 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.
1067 ACCESS TO TELEPHONE 1606f
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 1634
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 1606(A)
☒
regulations, and, ☐ ☐
(b) confidential consultation with attorneys. ☒ 1613d
☐ ☐
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1069 ORIENTATION Posted in booking and is provided verbally.
(b) In Type I facilities, the facility administrator shall
☒
develop written policies and procedures for a program ☐ ☐
reasonably understandable to non-sentenced detainees
to orient them at the time of placement in a living area.
Such a program shall be published and include, but not
be limited to, the following: ☒
☐ ☐
(1) rules and disciplinary procedures;
(2) visiting rules; ☒
☐ ☐
(3) availability of personal care items, opportunities
☒
for personal hygiene; ☐ ☐
(4) availability of reading and recreational materials;
☒
and, ☐ ☐
(5) medical/mental health procedures. ☒
☐ ☐
1071 VOTING 1621
No sentence persons.
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 1601
No sentence persons.
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 1601
No sentence persons.
Note: Applicable to Type I facilities holding sentenced
workers.
(a) Each administrator of a Type II, III, or IV facility and
Type I facilities which hold incarcerated workers shall
develop written policies and procedures whereby all ☒
☐ ☐
incarcerated persons have the opportunity and ability to
submit and appeal grievances relating to any conditions
of confinement, included 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:
(1) a grievance form; ☒
☐ ☐
(2) instructions for registering and appealing a
☒
grievance, including relevant deadlines; ☐ ☐
(3) a process for submission and handling of
☒
anonymous grievances; ☐ ☐
(4) resolution of the grievance at the lowest
☒
appropriate staff level; ☐ ☐
(5) appeal to the next level of review; ☒
☐ ☐
(6) written reasons for denial of grievance at each
☒
level of review which acts on the grievance; ☐ ☐
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(7) provision for a non-automated initial response
within a reasonable time limit which shall not exceed ☒
☐ ☐
a period of 15 calendar days;
(8) provision for resolving questions of jurisdiction
☒
within the facility; ☐ ☐
(9) provision for providing a copy of the grievance,
appeal, response, and related documents to the ☒
☐ ☐
incarcerated person; and,
(10) The facility manager or designee shall conduct
regular review of grievances, responses, and ☒
☐ ☐
appeals.
(b) Grievance System Abuse:
The facility may establish written policy and procedure to
☒
control the submission of an excessive number of ☐ ☐
grievances.
1080 RULES AND DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS No discipline is issued at this facility.
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
and affirmatively and posted conspicuously in housing
☒
units and the booking area or issued to each person upon ☐ ☐
booking.
For those individuals with limited literacy, who are unable
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.
1081 PLAN FOR DISCIPLINE OF INCARCERATED No discipline is issued at this facility.
PERSONS
Each facility administrator shall develop written policies
and procedures for discipline of incarcerated persons.
The plan shall include, but not be limited to, the following
elements: ☒
☐ ☐
(a) Temporary Loss of Privileges: For minor acts of non-
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
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. ☒
☐ ☐
2. Placement in disciplinary separation. ☒
☐ ☐
3. Loss of privileges mandated by regulations. ☒
☐ ☐
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A staff member with investigative and disciplinary
authority shall be designated as a disciplinary officer to ☒
☐ ☐
impose such consequences.
Staff shall not participate in disciplinary review if they are
☒
involved in the charges. ☐ ☐
Such charges pending against an incarcerated person
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
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
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
hours after an incarcerated person has been ☒
☐ ☐
informed of the charge(s) in writing.
5. Subsequent to final disposition of disciplinary
charges by the disciplinary officer, the charges and
☒
the action taken shall be reviewed by the facility ☐ ☐
manager or designee.
6. The incarcerated person shall be advised in a
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
☒
supervisor on all disciplinary action. ☐ ☐
1082 FORMS OF DISCIPLINE No discipline is issued at this facility.
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.
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1083 LIMITATIONS ON DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS No discipline is issued at this facility.
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
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
the minimum furnishings and space specified in Title
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.
(3) If after placement in separation, mental health or
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
or group of incarcerated people to exercise the right of
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,
Part 2, 1231.2.5, or any restraint device be used for ☒
☐ ☐
disciplinary purposes.
(d) No incarcerated person may be deprived of the
implements necessary to maintain an acceptable level of
☒
personal hygiene as specified in Section 1265 of these ☐ ☐
regulations.
(e) Food shall not be withheld as a disciplinary measure. ☒
☐ ☐
(f) Correspondence privileges shall not be withheld
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.
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(g) In no case shall access to courts and legal counsel be
☒
suspended as a disciplinary measure. ☐ ☐
1084 DISCIPLINARY RECORDS No discipline is issued at this facility.
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 CCPD 706 – Communicable Diseases
DISEASES IN A CUSTODY SETTING VMS – S001
VMS – S002
(a) The responsible physician, in conjunction with the VMS – S003
facility administrator and the county health officer, shall VMS – S006
develop a written plan to address the identification, VMS – S007
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 LASD medical receiving screening form is
shall, in cooperation with the facility administrator and the used.
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;
(2) The persons who shall receive the medical VMS – S007
☒
reports; ☐ ☐
(3) Sharing of medical information with incarcerated VMS – S007 (Appendix A, B, C)
☒
persons and custody staff. ☐ ☐
(4) Medical procedures required to identify the VMS – S005
presence of disease(s) and lessen the risk of ☒
☐ ☐
exposure to others;
(5) Medical confidentiality requirements; ☒ VMS – S005
☐ ☐
(6) Housing considerations based up on behavior CCPD 706 – Communicable Diseases
medical needs and safety of the affected ☒
☐ ☐
incarcerated persons;
(7) Provisions for consent by an incarcerated person VMS – A004
☒
that address the limits of confidentiality; and, ☐ ☐
(8) Reporting and appropriate action upon the CCPD 706.7.1 – Employee Responsibility to
possible exposure of custody staff to a Report Exposure
☒
communicable disease. ☐ ☐ CCPD 706.7 – Post-Exposure Reporting and
Follow-up Requirements
1211 SICK CALL CCPD 700.4 – Inmate Sick Call
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the health Practice reviewed and confirmed with policy.
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.
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TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
1260 STANDARD INSTITUTIONAL CLOTHING Culver City Jail Manual (CCJM), revised July
24, 2024
The standard issue of climatically suitable clothing to CCJM Policy 801.7 Inmate Clothing
incarcerated people held after arraignment in all but Court ☒ Regulations
☐ ☐
Holding, Temporary Holding, and Type IV facilities shall CCJM Policy 801.8 Jail Clothing
include, but not be limited to: Disposable jumpsuit is provided to those
(a) Clean socks and footwear; whose clothing is soiled, collecte
(b) Clean outergarments; and, ☒
☐ ☐
(c) Clean undergarments; ☒
☐ ☐
(1) For males – shorts and undershirt, and ☒
☐ ☐
(2) For females – bra and two pairs of panties. ☒
☐ ☐
The person’s personal undergarments and footwear may Generally, the incarcerated person retains
be substituted for the institutional undergarments and their own undergarments.
footwear specified in this regulation. This option ☒
☐ ☐
notwithstanding, the facility has the primary responsibility Available as needed for emergencies
to provide the personal undergarments and footwear.
All issued and exchanged clothing shall be clean and free Observed clean clothing in good condition.
of holes or tears, reasonably fitted, durable, easily Provided clothing is for single use and not
laundered and repaired. Undergarments shall be clean, intended to be laundered
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 CCJM Policy 800.6
CLOTHING CCJM Policy 706.5.5 Decontamination of
Clothing
There shall be written policies and procedures developed Person found to have vermin infestation are
by the facility administrator to control contamination ☒ either released on citation or transported to a
☐ ☐
and/or spread of vermin in all incarcerated people’s county facility for treatment and housing
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 CCJM Policy 801.4 Personal Hygiene of
Incarcerated Persons
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
napkins, panty liners, and tampons as requested with no ☒
☐ ☐
maximum allowance.
Each person to be held over 24 hours who is unable to
supply themself with the following personal care items,
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
☒
hours of housing assignment. ☐ ☐
Incarcerated persons shall not be required to share any
☒
personal care items listed in items “a” through “d.” ☐ ☐
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Incarcerated people will not share disposable razors. ☒
☐ ☐
Double edged safety razors, electric razors, and other
shaving instruments capable of breaking the skin, when
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.
1266 SHOWERING CCJM Policy 801.6 Showering
☒
There shall be written policies and procedures developed ☐ ☐
by the facility administrator for showering/bathing.
Incarcerated persons shall be permitted to shower/bathe Shower upon housing unit assignment and
upon assignment to a housing unit and at least every ☒ available every other day, more if staff
☐ ☐
other day or more often if possible. available.
Absent exigent circumstances, no person shall be Shower upon housing unit assignment and
prohibited from showering at least every other day available at minimum 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.
1270 STANDARD BEDDING AND LINEN ISSUE CCJM Policy 801.3.1 Bedding Issue
The standard issue of clean suitable bedding and linens,
for each incarcerated person entering a living area who
☒
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 CCJM Policy 401 Fire Safety
MAINTENANCE CCJM Policy 800.4 Sanitation Schedule and
Inspection
The facility administrator shall develop written policies CCJM Policy 802.6 Handcuff Cleaning
and procedures for the maintenance of an acceptable CCJM Policy 803 Hazardous Waste and
☒
level of cleanliness, repair and safety throughout the ☐ ☐ Sewage Disposal
facility. Such a plan shall provide for a regular schedule
of housekeeping tasks and inspections to identify and Master Corp provide cleaning for the facility.
correct unsanitary or unsafe conditions or work practices Cavi-cide available for cleaning and
which may be found. Disinfection.
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DETENTION OF MINORS
TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
Are minors held in jail cells? Secure minors are held in a jail separate
from adult inmates.
Penal Code Sections 6030 and 6031.4 require the
biennial inspection of local detention facilities that hold
minors in secure detention in the jail. Title 15, Article 9
establishes the minimum standards of how facilities hold
☒
minors in temporary custody in the jail. ☐ ☐
Facilities that do not hold minors in the jail cells are not
subject to Title 15, Article 9 biennial inspections;
however, if minors are held in the building, they may be
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.
1142 WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES 324
The facility administrator shall develop written policies
☒
and procedures concerning minors being held in ☐ ☐
temporary custody which shall address:
(a) suicide risk and prevention;
(b) use of restraints; 324.7.2
☒
☐ ☐
(c) emergency medical assistance and services; and, 324.7.3
☒
☐ ☐
(d) prohibiting use of discipline. ☒ 324.7.1
☐ ☐
1143 CARE OF MINORS IN TEMPORARY 324.7.4
CUSTODY
☒
(a) The following shall be made available to all minors ☐ ☐
held in temporary custody:
(1) access to toilets and washing facilities;
(2) one snack during term of temporary custody if 324.3.1 Temporary Custody Requirements
the minor has not eaten within the past four (4)
☒
hours or is otherwise in need of appropriate ☐ ☐
nourishment;
(3) access to drinking water; ☒
☐ ☐
(4) access to language services; ☒
☐ ☐
(5) access to disabilities services; ☒
☐ ☐
(6) sanitary napkins, panty liners, and tampons as
☒
requested; ☐ ☐
(7) privacy during consultation with family, guardian,
☒
and/or lawyer; ☐ ☐
(8) blankets and clothing, as necessary, to assure
☒
the comfort of the minor; and, ☐ ☐
(9) personal clothing unless the clothing is 324.3.2 Non-Contact Requirement
inadequate, presents a health or safety problem, or ☒
☐ ☐
is required to be utilized as evidence of an offense.
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DETENTION OF MINORS
TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
(b) Upon entry, the minor shall be informed in writing of
what is available under this section, and it shall be
☒
posted in at least one conspicuous place to which ☐ ☐
minors have access.
1144 CONTACT BETWEEN MINORS AND 324.3.2 Non-Contact Requirement
INCARCERATED ADULTS
☒
The facility administrator shall establish policies and ☐ ☐
procedures to restrict contact, as defined in Section
1006, between minors and adults confined in the facility.
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.
1145 DECISION ON SECURE CUSTODY 324.4.3
No minors were held in secure detention in
A minor who is taken into temporary custody by a peace an adult cell during this cycle.
officer on the basis that they are is a person described
by Section 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code may
be held in secure custody in a law enforcement facility
that contains a lockup for adults if the minor is 14 years
of age or older and if, in the reasonable belief of the
peace officer, the minor presents a serious security risk
of harm to self or others, as long as all other conditions
of secure custody set forth in these standards are met.
☒
☐ ☐
Any minor in temporary custody who is less than 14
years of age, or who does not in the reasonable belief
of the peace officer present a serious security risk of
harm to self or others, shall not be placed in secure
custody, but may be kept in non-secure custody in the
facility as long as all other conditions of non-secure
custody set forth in these standards are met.
Note: Minors in secure detention are 14 years of age or
older.
In making the determination whether the minor presents 324.4.3
a serious security risk of harm to self or others, the
☒
officer may take into account the following factors: ☐ ☐
(a) age, maturity, and delinquent history of the minor;
(b) severity of the offense(s) for which the minor was 324.4.3
☒
taken into custody; ☐ ☐
(c) minor's behavior, including the degree to which the 324.4.3
☒
minor appears to be cooperative or non-cooperative; ☐ ☐
(d) the availability of staff to provide adequate 324.4.3
☒
supervision or protection of the minor; and, ☐ ☐
(e) the age, type, and number of other individuals who 324.4.3(c)
☒
are detained in the facility. ☐ ☐
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DETENTION OF MINORS
TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
1146 CONDITIONS OF SECURE CUSTODY 324.4.3
Minors may be securely held at this facility
While in secure custody, minors may be locked in a in an adult cell or secured outside a locked
room or other secure enclosure, secured to a cuffing rail, room under constant supervision next to the
or otherwise reasonably restrained as necessary to ☒ report writing area. If it is felt a minor needs
☐ ☐
prevent escape and protect the minor and others from this type of secure detention, the latter
harm. applies, per procedure, to keep youth out of
a locked adult cell. All paperwork reviewed
indicated this was the practice.
1147 SUPERVISION OF MINORS IN SECURE
CUSTODY INSIDE A LOCKED ENCLOSURE
(a) Minors shall receive adequate supervision which, at ☒
☐ ☐
a minimum, includes:
(1) constant auditory access to staff by the minor;
and,
(2) safety checks, as defined in Section 1006, of the
minor by staff of the law enforcement facility, at least ☒
☐ ☐
once every 30 minutes, which shall be documented.
(b) Minors of different genders shall not be placed in the 324.8
same locked room unless under constant direct visual ☒
☐ ☐
observation by staff of the law enforcement facility.
1148 SUPERVISION OF MINORS IN SECURE Minors are under direct supervision.
CUSTODY OUTSIDE OF A LOCKED
ENCLOSURE
☒
Minors held in secure custody outside of a locked ☐ ☐
enclosure shall not be secured to a stationary object for
more than 60 minutes unless no other locked enclosure
is available.
A staff person from the facility shall provide constant
direct visual observation to assure the minor's safety ☒
☐ ☐
while secured to a stationary object.
Securing minors to a stationary object for longer than 60
minutes, and every 30 minutes thereafter, shall be ☒
☐ ☐
approved by a supervisor.
The decision for securing a minor to a stationary object
for longer than 60 minutes, and every 30 minutes
☒
thereafter shall be based upon the best interests of the ☐ ☐
minor and shall be documented.
1149 CRITERIA FOR NON-SECURE CUSTODY 324.4.1
All non-secure detention of minor logs for the
Minors held in temporary custody, who do not meet the cycle were reviewed and compliant with
criteria for secure custody as specified in Section regulations.
207.1(b) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, may be
☒
held in non- secure custody to investigate the case, ☐ ☐
facilitate release of the minor to a parent or guardian, or
arrange for transfer of the minor to an appropriate
juvenile facility. While minors are held in temporary non-
secure custody the provisions of Section 1143 apply.
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DETENTION OF MINORS
TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
1150 SUPERVISION OF MINORS IN NON- 324.4.1
SECURE CUSTODY All non-secure detention of minor logs for the
cycle were reviewed and compliant with
Minors held in non-secure custody shall receive regulations.
constant direct visual observation by staff of the law ☒
☐ ☐
enforcement facility. Entry and release times shall be
documented and made available for review. Monitoring
a minor using audio, video, or other electronic devices
shall never replace constant direct visual observation.
1151 MINORS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ANY 324.8
INTOXICATING SUBSTANCE IN SECURE OR
NON-SECURE CUSTODY
Facility administrators shall develop policies and
☒
procedures providing that a medical clearance shall be ☐ ☐
obtained for minors who are under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or any other intoxicating substance to the
extent that they are unable to care for themselves, prior
to secure or non-secure custody of that minor.
Supervision of minors in secure custody in a locked 324.4.3
room shall include safety checks at least once every 15 Minors may be securely held at this facility in
minutes until resolution of the intoxicated state or an adult cell or secured outside a locked
release. These safety checks shall be documented, with room under constant supervision next to the
actual time of occurrence recorded. ☒ report writing area. If it is felt a minor needs
☐ ☐
this type of secure detention, the latter
applies, per procedure, to keep youth out of a
locked adult cell. All paperwork reviewed
indicated this was the practice.
Supervision of minors in secure custody outside of a 324.4.1
locked room shall be supervised in accordance with ☒ All non-secure detention of minor logs for the
Section 1148. ☐ ☐ cycle were reviewed and compliant with
regulations.
Supervision of minors in nonsecure custody shall be
☒
supervised in accordance with Section 1150. ☐ ☐
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BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
BIENNIAL INSPECTION
LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION
BSCC Code: 2080
FACILITY: Culver City Jail TYPE: IJ RC: 29
DATE: 12/11/2024
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Michael J. Bush
ROOMS/CELLS EACH ROOM/CELL
Unit Rm/Cell Applicable # Each Rm/Cell Total Size (L x W x H) or FIXTURES*
Designation Type Standards Rm/Cells # Beds RC RC Square/Cubic Feet T U W F S
Booking
0B
Booking Holding 1963 1 (5) (5) 6.3’ x 8.5’ x 9’
Booking Sobering 1963 1 (7) (7) 9’ x 12.8’ x 9’ 1 1 1 1
Note Sobering cell is padded.
Housing
1B
Ad Seg Single 1963 1 1 1 1 6.3’ x 7.5’ x 9’ 1 1 1
Misdemeanor Multiple 1963 2 3 3 6 16.6’ x 20.6’ x 9’ 2 2 2
Note: Dayroom with one shower and seating for six.
Court Multiple 1963 1 4 4 4 10.6’ x 20.5’ x 1 1 1
Commit 11.5’
Note: Dayroom with one shower and seating for four. May be used for juveniles.
Felony Multiple 1963 3 3 3 9 20.6’ x 25.3’ x 9’ 3 3 3
Note: Dayroom with shower and seating for eight.
Female Multiple 1963 1 4 3 3 15.3’ x 20.5’ x 9’ 1 1 1
Multiple 1963 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
Note: One shower is available for females.
Multiple 1963 1 4 4 4 9.3’ x 20.5’ x 9’ 1 1 1
Note: One shower is available.
Court Multiple 1963 1 (4) (4) (4) 15’ x 18’ x 10’ 1 1 1
Commitment
Note: No longer used as a trusty dorm. Currently used as a jailer’s lounge.
Historical Notes: RC reduced from 33 to 29 during the 2008 cycle to reflect the elimination of the Court Commitment
Multiple Cell unit.
Unit = Booking, Housing Special Use; Rm/Cell Type = Dorm, Safety; M/MH; Holding; Dayroom; Multiple; Single; Double; Sobering;
Applicable Standards - 1963; 1973; 1976; 1980; 1986; 1988; 1990; 1994 ; If "Total RC" appears in brackets ( ), it is not part of the facility's rated capacity.
Fixtures = T = Toilets; U = Urinals; W = Wash Basins; F = Fountains; S = Showers in unit
2080 Los Angeles Culver City Jail IJ CI LASE 23-24
PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION
BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
ADULT TYPE I, II, III AND IV FACILITIES
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS: PRE-73; 4/73
Title 24, California Code of Regulations (CCR)
BSCC Code: 2080
FACILITY NAME: Culver City Jail FACILITY TYPE: IJ
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS (Check All That Apply): PRE-73: X Post 4/73: OTHER:
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Michael J. Bush DATE: 12/11/2024
ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Holding Cells (2.2)
X
Contain 10 square feet of floor per inmate;
Capacity not to exceed ten (10) persons;
X
(4-73: Capacity limitation deleted)
Sufficient fixed benches to accommodate cell
X
capacity;
Toilet accessible; X
Water fountain accessible; X
Wash basin accessible. X
3.12 Weapons Locker (3.12)
X
External to the security area and equipped with
individual compartments, locks and keys.
Sobering Cells (2.4)
0B
X
Limited to no more than 15 inmates;
(4-73: Capacity limited to 16 inmates)
Contain 15 square feet of floor per inmate; X
Contain toilet;
X
(4-73: 1:8 ratio)
Contain washbasin;
X
(4-73: 1:8 ratio)
Contain drinking fountain; X
Adequate visual observation; X
Padding recommended. Padded.
X
(4-73: Padding required)
Shower-Delousing Room (3.4) A shower is located in each housing area.
X
Available in booking/reception.
Secure Vault or Storage Space (2.1)
X
Available for inmate valuables.
Telephone (2.1) Available in most cells.
X
Available for inmate use per Penal Code § 851.5
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ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Single Occupancy Cells (2.6)
X
Maximum capacity of one inmate;
A minimum width of 6 feet, length of 7.5 feet and
height of 8 feet;
(4-73: Minimum width of 6 feet, length 8 feet and X
height of 8 feet, OR clear floor area of 43 square
feet)
Contain toilet and washbasin and drinking fountain; X
Contain a bunk capable of accommodating a standard
X
30" X 76" mattress.
Multiple Occupancy Cells (8227)
X
A capacity of more than 2 persons;
(4-73: Capacity between 4-16 inmates)
A minimum of 500 cubic feet of air space per inmate;
(4-73: Minimum of 25 square feet floor space per X
inmate)
Toilet and washbasin;
X
(4-73: 1:8 ratio)
Drinking fountain; X
Contain a bunk capable of accommodating a standard
X
30" X 76" mattress.
Safety Cells (2.5) Safety cells are used for storage.
1B
X
Designed to house one person;
A minimum width of 6 feet, length of 7.5 feet and
height of 8 feet;
X
(4-73: Minimum 6 foot width; length and height of 8
feet)
Equipped with flush ring toilet (flush with floor);
X
Equipped with solid security door and view panel; X
Padded floor, door and walls. X
(4-73: Illumination provided by variable intensity light
2B X
fixture operable from outside the cell.)
Dormitory (2.8) No dormitory.
3B
X
Capacity of 4-50 inmates;
(4-73: Capacity limitation deleted)
500 cubic feet of air space per inmate;
X
(4-73: 40 square feet per inmate)
A least 10 foot ceilings if double bunked; X
4-73: Toilet and Washbasin ratio at 1:8 ratio; X
4B
4-73: Drinking fountain. X
5B
Showers (3.4)
6B
X
4-73: Available at 1:16 ratio.
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ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Lighting (3.6) Pre-1973 facility.
7B
X
4-73: Sufficient to permit easy reading;
4-73: Night lighting is sufficient to allow good
8B X
supervision.
Comfortable Living Environment (102(c)6
9B
4-73: A comfortable living environment is maintained X
through an adequate heating and cooling
system.
Dayrooms (2.9)
10B
Available for inmates in single cells, multiple cells and
dormitories. X
(4-73: 25 square feet dayroom space per inmate in
Type II and III facilities and inmate workers in
Type I).
Exercise Area (2.10)
11B
X
Available in Type II and III facilities.
(4-73: Minimum of 30 feet X 50 feet X 15 feet).
Program Space -Type II and III (2.11)
Available in Type II and III facilities. X
(4-73: Sufficient area and furnishing s to meet
needs).
Dining Facilities (2.17)
12B
15 square feet per person served (in facilities for 100
X
persons or more).
(4-73: Toilets, washbasins and showers are not in
the same room or not in view of inmates dining).
Visiting (2.18) Two visiting areas, non-contact.
13B
X
Visiting area;
4-73: Contact visits are permitted in minimum security
14B X
facilities.
Attorney Interview Space (2.26)
X
Provide for confidential attorney consultation.
Janitor Closet (2.20)
15B
X
Located in security areas, lockable, containing a mop
sink.
Storage Space (2.21)
16B
X
Adequate space available.
Audio or Video Monitoring System (2.22)
17B
X
Located in all inmate housing units and capable of
alerting staff in a central control.
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ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Fire Alarm System [102(2)6]
X
Recommended in Pre-73 facilities.
(4-73: Automatic fire alarm system is required).
Emergency Power (2.24)
18B
Recommended in Pre-73 facilities. X
(4-73: Required; to provide minimal lighting,
communication s and alarm systems).
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