BSCC
Orange Fullerton PD IJ (2025-2026 inspection cycle)
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April 21, 2026
Jon Radus, Chief of Police
Fullerton Police Department
237 W. Commonwealth Ave
Fullerton, CA 92832
2025-2026 COMPREHENSIVE INSPECTION, PENAL CODE SECTION 6031,
WELFARE & INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTION 209, FULLERTON POLICE
DEPARTMENT DETENTION FACILITY
Dear Chief Radus:
The 2025-2026 Comprehensive Inspection of the Fullerton City Police Department has
been completed. A pre-inspection briefing was held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025,
and the following facility was inspected on Monday, April 6, 2026:
FACILITY NAME BSCC # FACILITY TYPE
Fullerton City Jail 3640 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 the 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 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 Monday, April 6, 2026; 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.
Jon Radus
Chief of Police
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Sincerely,
JAMES A PEAK
Field Representative
Facilities Standards and Operations Division
Enclosures
Cc: Presiding Judge, Orange County Superior Court*
Chair, Grand Jury, Orange County*
Chair, Board of Supervisors, Orange County*
County Administrator, Orange County*
Brenda Vargas, Jail Supervisor, Fullerton Police Department
*Copies of the inspection are available upon request or online at www.bscc.ca.gov.
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TYPE I FACILITIES
Board of State and Community Corrections
PROCEDURES1
BSCC Code: 3640
FACILITY NAME: Fullerton City Jail FACILITY TYPE: IJ
PERSON(S) INTERVIEWED: Supervisor Brenda Vargas
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A Peak DATE: 04/06/2026
TITLE 15 SECTION P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS2
1020 CORRECTIONS OFFICER CORE COURSE3 JM 300 Training.
(a) In addition to the provisions of California Penal Code Section BSCC staff reviewed training certificates for the staff who
831.5, all custodial personnel of a Type I, II, III, or IV facility shall supervise individuals held in the holding area. The
successfully complete the “Corrections Officer Core Course” as certificates indicated the staff had completed the required
described in Section 179 of Title 15, CCR, within one year from the training under sections 1020, 1021, 1023, and 1025.
date of assignment. BSCC staff determined the training satisfies the
(b) Custodial Personnel who have successfully completed the requirements of this regulation.
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 JM 200 Staffing
JM 201 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 JM 201.3 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 There shall be, at all times, sufficient staff
detention facility who shall be immediately available and designated to remain in the detention
accessible to incarcerated people in the event of an center for the supervision and welfare of
emergency. incarcerated persons, to ensure the
☒ ☐ ☐
implementation and operation of all
programs and activities, as required by
Title 15 Minimum Standards for Local
Detention Facilities, and to respond to
emergencies, when needed.
Such an employee shall not have any other duties which JM 201.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
would conflict with the supervision and care of Persons
incarcerated people in the event of an emergency. Such staff must not leave the detention
center while incarcerated persons are
☒ ☐ ☐ present and should not be assigned
duties that could conflict with the
supervision of incarcerated persons (15
CCR 1027).
Whenever one or more females are in custody, there JM 201.3 Supervision of Incarcerated
shall be at least one female employee who shall be Persons
immediately available and accessible to such females. When persons held at this detention
center are not all the same gender, a
Note: Reference PC § 4021.
minimum of one officer from each gender,
☒ ☐ ☐
who are custody trained and on-duty,
should be immediately accessible for the
supervision of the incarcerated persons
(Penal Code § 4021).
In order to determine if there is a sufficient number of JM 200.4 Staffing Analysis
personnel for a specific facility, the facility administrator The Chief or the authorized designee
shall prepare and retain a staffing plan indicating the shall complete an annual comprehensive
personnel assigned in the facility and their duties. Such a staffing analysis to evaluate personnel
staffing plan shall be reviewed by the Board staff at the requirements and available staffing
time of their biennial inspection. The results of such a levels. The staffing analysis will be used
review and recommendations shall be reported to the ☒ ☐ ☐ to determine staffing needs and to
local jurisdiction having fiscal responsibility for the facility. develop staffing plans.
BSCC staff reviewed the staffing roster and
determined the facility compliant with this
regulation.
1027.5 SAFETY CHECKS JM 504 Safety Checks
The facility administrator shall develop and implement JM 504.3 Safety Checks
policy and procedures for conducting safety checks that (c) Safety checks shall be done by
include, but are not limited to, the following: personal observation of the officer and
☒ ☐ ☐
(a) Safety checks will determine the safety and well-being shall be sufficient to determine whether
of individuals and shall be conducted at least hourly the incarcerated person is experiencing
through direct visual observation of all people held and any stress or trauma.
housed in the facility.
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(b) There shall be no more than a 60-minute lapse JM 504.3 Safety Checks
between safety checks. (a) Safety checks shall be conducted at
least every 60 minutes and more
frequently if necessary.
BSCC staff reviewed a random sampling of
safety check logs from the months of March
2024, August 2024, January 2025, May 2025,
☒ ☐ ☐ July 2025, and December 2025. The review
of the safety checks found a majority of the
checks occurred on the hour or within an hour
of the previous check. BSCC staff did note
some checks occurred outside of the hour,
however, in the sampling, this appeared to be
the exception. BSCC staff determined the
facility compliant with this regulation.
(c) Safety checks for people in sobering cells, safety cells, JM 504..2 Policy
and restraints shall occur more frequently as outlined in It is the policy of the Fullerton that all
section 1055, section 1056, and section 1058 of these members shall conduct safety checks at
regulations. least once every 60 minutes on all
☒ ☐ ☐
incarcerated persons, or more frequently
as determined by incarcerated person
custody status.
(d) Safety checks shall occur at random or varied JM 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 JM 504.3 Safety Checks
documentation of all safety checks. Documentation shall (f) Actual times of the checks and
include: notations should be recorded on the daily
☒ ☐ ☐
(1) the actual time at which each individual safety activity logs.
check occurred;
(2) the location where each individual safety check BSCC staff found the location of each check
occurred, such as a cell, module, or dormitory was listed on the safety checks log.
☒ ☐ ☐
number; and,
(3) Initials or employee identification number of staff JM 204.3 Procedures
who completed the safety check(s). (c) Entries shall include the name and
☒ ☐ ☐ badge number of the individual making
the entry.
(f) A documented process by which safety checks are JM 204.6 Supervisor Responsibilities
reviewed at regular defined intervals by a supervisor or Supervisors shall review the daily activity
facility manager, including methods of mitigating patterns log and reports during the course of each
of inconsistent documentation, or untimely completion of, shift. Supervisors shall sign and include
safety checks. the date and time of review on each log
or report. When appropriate, supervisors
should include comments in the logbook
☒ ☐ ☐ with regard to an incident or unusual
occurrence in the detention center.
BSCC staff was advised by the supervisor
she conducts random monthly checks of the
safety checks. BSCC staff determined the
facility compliant with this regulation.
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1028 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY STAFF JM 300.3.3 Required CPR Training
All officers shall complete CPR certification as
(a) Whenever there is a person in custody, there shall be required by 15 CCR 184 and 15 CCR 1028.
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 JM 704.9 Emergency Care
person on duty who trained in fire and life safety At least one staff person who has received
procedures that relate specifically to the facility. ☒ ☐ ☐ basic first-aid and CPR training shall be
available 24 hours a day.
(b) The facility administrator, in conjunction with the JM 300.3.3 Required CPR Training
health authority, shall develop and implement policies JM 704 Availability and Standards of Care
and procedures consistent with the requirements of
Penal Code Section 6048(b) that require correctional
officers certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ☒ ☐ ☐
to begin CPR on a nonresponsive person without
obtaining approval from supervisors or medical staff,
when it is safe and appropriate to do so.
These policies shall cover the following key elements: BSCC staff reviewed the CPR training
(1) Acceptable CPR methods and application. certificates and found the training compliant
☒ ☐ ☐
with this regulation.
(2) Correctional officers shall be certified in CPR and a JM 300.3.3 Required CPR Training
copy of the certification shall be on file in the facility or at All officers shall complete CPR certification as
☒ ☐ ☐
a central location and available for review. required by 15 CCR 184 and 15 CCR 1028.
(3) Correctional officers shall immediately summon JM 300.3.3 Required CPR Training
medical aid when a person is identified as nonresponsive CPR shall begin on a nonresponsive
and shall administer CPR unless the correctional officer person without obtaining approval from a
☒ ☐ ☐
is aware of a known medical condition(s) that would supervisor or medical staff (15 CCR 184;
contraindicate its use. 15 CCR 1028).
(4) Correctional officers shall use personal protective JM 705.4.1 General Provisions
equipment when administering CPR whenever possible All members are expected to use good
to reduce exposure to bodily fluids or bloodborne judgment and follow training and
pathogens that may contain disease-causing agents. ☒ ☐ ☐ procedures related to mitigating the risks
associated with communicable disease (8
CCR 5193).
(5) If an imminent physical danger prevents a JM 300.3.3 Required CPR Training
correctional officer from safely administering CPR, they Training shall include that when it is safe
shall begin or resume CPR as soon as the threat has and appropriate.
passed, or the nonresponsive person has been safely ☒ ☐ ☐
removed from danger, provided medical aid has not yet
arrived.
(6) The correctional officer shall continue administering JM 705.4 Exposure Prevention and Mitigation
CPR, absent imminent physical danger, until the for Members
nonresponsive person shows obvious signs of life, such
as normal breathing or physical or verbal responses, or ☒ ☐ ☐
until medical staff or alternative medical responders
arrive and take over.
(7) In situations where medical staff or alternative JM 704.9 Emergency Care
medical responders are present when a person is
identified as nonresponsive, correctional officers shall ☒ ☐ ☐
defer CPR to those individuals.
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1029 POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL4 The facility utilizes the following manuals:
Fullerton Police Department Jail manual.
Facility administrator(s) shall develop and publish a This manual will be referred to as “JM”
manual of policy and procedures for the facility. The throughout this document. It has a
policy and procedures manual shall address all reviewed date of August 11, 2025.
applicable Title 15 and Title 24 regulations and shall be
comprehensively reviewed and updated at least every Fullerton Police Department Policy
☒ ☐ ☐
two years. Such a manual shall be made available to all manual. This manual will be referred to as
employees. “PM” throughout this document. It has a
review date of June 10, 2025.
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 PM 200 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 JM 101 Facility Inspections
administrator/manager. ☒ ☐ ☐
(3) Policy on the use of force that meets current state PM 300 Use of Force
and federal legal requirements and includes JM 507 Use of Restraints
prohibition of the use of carotid restraint and choke ☒ ☐ ☐
holds.
(4) Policy on the use of restraint equipment, including PM 302 Handcuffing and Restraints
the restraint of pregnant persons as referenced in
☒ ☐ ☐
Penal Code Section 3407.
(5) Procedure and criteria for screening newly JM 700 Screening and Evaluations
received persons for release. ☒ ☐ ☐
(6) Security and control including physical counts and JM 100.3.2 Internal and External Security
searches of the facility and incarcerated persons, Review
contraband control, and key control.
Each facility administrator shall, at least annually, The facility completed an annual review on
review, evaluate, and make a record of security August 25, 2025, and found no items of
☒ ☐ ☐
measures. The review and evaluation shall include concern.
internal and external security measures of the facility
including security measures specific to prevention of
sexual abuse and sexual harassment.
(7) Emergency procedures include: JM 401 Fire Safety
(A) fire suppression preplan as required by
☒ ☐ ☐
section 1032 of these regulations;
(B) escape, disturbances, and the taking of JM 400.9 Escapes
hostages; JM 400.10 Civil Disturbances Outside of the
☒ ☐ ☐ Jail
JM 400.8 Hostages
(C) mass arrests; JM 400.10 Civil Disturbances Outside of the
☒ ☐ ☐ Jail
(D) natural disasters; JM 400 Facility Emergencies
☒ ☐ ☐
(E) periodic testing of emergency equipment; JM 400 Facility Emergencies
and, ☒ ☐ ☐
4 Procedures related to security and emergency response may be in a separate manual to ensure confidentiality by limiting
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(F) storage, issue, and use of weapons, JM 505 Management of Weapons and
ammunition, chemical agents, and related Control Devices
☒ ☐ ☐
security devices.
(8) Suicide Prevention. JM 701 Suicide Prevention and Intervention
☒ ☐ ☐
(9) Separation of incarcerated persons. JM 502.6.2 Incarcerated Person Separation
☒ ☐ ☐
(10) Zero tolerance in the prevention of sexual abuse JM 602.2 Policy
and sexual harassment. ☒ ☐ ☐
(11) Policy and procedure to detect, prevent, and JM 602.2 Policy
respond to retaliation against any staff or person after
☒ ☐ ☐
reporting any abuse.
(12) Release policy, including release planning for JM 513 End of Term Release
incarcerated persons. ☒ ☐ ☐ JM 502.3 Pre-Booking Screening
(e) The manual for Temporary Holding, Court Holding, JM 602.3 PREA Coordinator
Type I, II, III, and IV facilities shall provide for, but not be (d) Developing methods for department
limited to, the following: members to privately report sexual abuse
(1) multiple internal ways for incarcerated people to and sexual harassment of individuals in
privately report sexual abuse and sexual custody (28 CFR 115.151).
harassment, retaliation by other incarcerated ☒ ☐ ☐
persons or staff for reporting sexual abuse and Postings
sexual harassment, and staff neglect or violation of
responsibilities that may have contributed to such
incidents,
(2) a method for uninvolved incarcerated persons, JM 602.3 PREA Coordinator
family, community members, and other interested (d) Developing methods for department
third parties to report sexual abuse or sexual members to privately report sexual abuse
harassment. The method for reporting shall be and sexual harassment of individuals in
☒ ☐ ☐
publicly posted at the facility. custody (28 CFR 115.151).
Postings
1030 SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM JM 701 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 JM 701.4 Suicide Prevention Plan
personnel. (d) Training (initial and annual training on
risk identification, prevention, and
intervention).
☒ ☐ ☐
BSCC staff reviewed the annual suicide
prevention training and determined the facility
to be compliant with this regulation.
(b) Intake screening for suicide risk immediately upon JM 701 Suicide Prevention and Intervention
intake and prior to housing assignment. ☒ ☐ ☐ JM 700.4 Initial Screenings
(c) Suicide prevention screening during special JM 700.4 Initial Screenings
situations, including placement in restrictive housing,
following a hearing, and after a transfer or change in ☒ ☐ ☐
classification.
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(d) Provisions facilitating communication among JM 701.4 Suicide Prevention Plan
arresting/transporting officers, facility staff, court staff, (g) Communication between members
medical and mental health personnel in relation to suicide and care providers.
☒ ☐ ☐
risk. (m) Communication between members
and arresting/transporting officers.
(e) Housing recommendations for people at risk of suicide JM 701.5 Precautionary Steps
that balance safety and environment. The least restrictive An incarcerated person will be removed
environment should be considered. from suicide watch when the Responsible
Physician or a mental health professional
determines the incarcerated person no
longer poses a threat to themself. The
incarcerated person shall be referred to
classification for an appropriate housing
☒ ☐ ☐
assignment. The fact that the
incarcerated person was on suicide
watch shall be communicated by
classification members to housing
members whenever and wherever an
incarcerated person is assigned,
throughout the person's incarceration.
(f) Supervision depending on level of suicide risk. JM 700.4 Initial Screenings
☒ ☐ ☐
(g) Suicide attempt and suicide intervention policies and JM 701.8 Suicide Attempts
procedures. ☒ ☐ ☐
(h) Provisions for reporting suicides and suicides JM 509 Reporting In-Custody Deaths
attempts. ☒ ☐ ☐
(i) Multi-disciplinary administrative review of suicides and JM 509.5 In-Custody Death Review
attempted suicides as defined by the facility
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. JM 704.6.2 Follow-up Care
☒ ☐ ☐
(k) Plan for mental health consultation following return JM 700.6 Health Evaluations
from court as determined by the mental health director. ☒ ☐ ☐
1032 FIRE SUPPRESSION PREPLANNING JM 401 Fire Safety
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 JM 401.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
fire department to be included as part of the policy and
procedures manual (Title 15, California Code of ☒ ☐ ☐
Regulations Section 1029);
(b) monthly fire prevention inspections by facility staff with JM 401.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
two-year retention of the inspection record; (d) Documentation of all fire prevention
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).
BSCC staff reviewed 24 months of monthly
fire inspections and determined the facility
compliant with this regulation.
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(c) fire prevention inspections as required by Health and JM 401.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning
Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) and (b) which requires (c) Fire prevention inspections at least
inspections at least once every two years; once every two years (Health and Safety
Code § 13146.1(a); Health and Safety
Code § 13146.1(b)).
☒ ☐ ☐
The current biennial fire inspection was
completed on June 17, 2025, by the Fullerton
Fire Department.
(d) an evacuation plan; and, JM 400.5 Evacuation Plan
☒ ☐ ☐
(e) a plan for the emergency housing of incarcerated JM 400.5.2 Emergency Housing of
people in the case of fire. ☒ ☐ ☐ Incarcerated Persons
1040 POPULATION ACCOUNTING JM 500 Population Management
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
applicable demographic information as described in the
☒ ☐ ☐
Jail Profile Survey.
1041 RECORDS JM 202 Records of Incarcerated Persons
(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, JM 202 Records of Incarcerated Persons
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 PM 324 Report Preparation
Each facility administrator shall develop written policies The facility provided a sample of 20 incident
and procedures for the maintenance of written records reports, which occurred in the holding area.
and reporting of all incidents which result in physical ☒ ☐ ☐ The reports documented the required
harm, or serious threat of physical harm, to an employee information. BSCC staff determined the
or incarcerated person of a detention facility or other facility compliant with this regulation.
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.
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1045 PUBLIC INFORMATION PLAN JM 206 Community Relations and Public
Information
Each facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV facility
shall develop written policies and procedures for the The public information plan is available upon
dissemination of information to the public, to other ☒ ☐ ☐ request.
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 JM 206 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 JM 206 Community Relations and Public
people as specified in sections: Information
☒ ☐ ☐
(1) 1045, Public Information Plan
(2) 1061, Education Plan
☐ ☐ ☒
(3) 1062, Visiting JM 1004 Visitation
☒ ☐ ☐
(4) 1063, Correspondence JM 1002 Mail
☒ ☐ ☐
(5) 1064, Library Service
☐ ☐ ☒
(6) 1065, Exercise and Out of Cell Time JM 1001.4 Access to Out of Cell Time
☒ ☐ ☐
(7) 1066, Books, Newspapers, Periodicals and JM 1001.4 Access to Out of Cell Time
Writings ☒ ☐ ☐
(8) 1067, Access to Telephone JM 1003 Telephone Access
☒ ☐ ☐
(9) 1068, Access to Courts and Counsel JM 601.4 Incarcerated Person Access to
☒ ☐ ☐ Courts and Counsel
(10) 1069, Orientation JM 503 Handbook and Orientation
☒ ☐ ☐
(11) 1070, Individual/Family Service Programs
☐ ☐ ☒
(12) 1071, Voting JM 601.5 Voting Rights
☒ ☐ ☐
(13) 1072, Religious Observance JM 1006 Religious Programs
☒ ☐ ☐
(14) 1073, Grievance Procedure JM 604 Grievances
☒ ☐ ☐
(15) 1080, Rules and Disciplinary Actions JM 605 Discipline
☒ ☐ ☐
(16) 1081, Plan for Discipline of Incarcerated JM 605 Discipline
Persons ☒ ☐ ☐
(17) 1082, Forms of Discipline JM 605 Discipline
☒ ☐ ☐
(18) 1083, Limitations on Discipline JM 605 Discipline
☒ ☐ ☐
(19) 1200, Responsibility for Health Care Services JM 704 Availability and Standards of Care
☒ ☐ ☐
1046 DEATH IN CUSTODY JM 509 Reporting In-Custody Deaths
JM 509.5 In-Custody Death Review
(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.
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(b) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the JM 509.3 Mandatory Reporting
health administrator, shall develop written policy and JM 509.5 In-Custody Death Review
procedures to conduct an initial review and complete a The Chief is responsible for establishing
written report of every in-custody death within 30 days of a team of qualified staff to conduct an
the death. The team that conducts the initial review shall administrative review of every in-custody
include, at a minimum, the facility administrator or death. At a minimum, the review team
designee, the health administrator, the responsible should include the following (15 CCR
physician and other health care, and supervision staff 1046; 15 CCR 1030):
who are relevant to the incident. ☒ ☐ ☐ (a) Chief and/or the authorized designee
(b) City Attorney
(c) District Attorney
(d) Investigative staff
(e) Responsible Physician, qualified
health care professionals, supervisors, or
other members who are relevant to the
incident
Deaths shall be reviewed to determine the JM 509.5 In-Custody Death Review
appropriateness of clinical care; whether changes to The in-custody death review should be
policies, procedures, or practices are warranted; and to initiated as soon as practicable, and a
identify issues that require further study. written report shall be completed within
30 days of the death. The team should
☒ ☐ ☐ review the appropriateness of clinical
care, determine whether changes to
policies, procedures, or practices are
warranted, and identify issues that
require further study (15 CCR 1046).
(c) The facility administrator shall submit a copy of the JM 509.3 Mandatory Reporting
initial review report of every in-custody death to the BSCC A copy of the initial review report for every
within 60 days of the death. The facility administrator shall in-custody death provided to the Attorney
provide a copy of the initial review report that comports General's office shall be submitted to the
with the disclosure requirements of section 832.10 of the Board of State and Community
Penal Code. Corrections (BSCC) within 60 days of the
☒ ☐ ☐
death, and contain the information
required by 15 CCR 1046 and comport
with the disclosure requirements of Penal
Code § 832.10 (public disclosure of
records) (15 CCR 1046).
The initial review report shall contain the following
information:
(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.
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(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 JM 502.5 Classification
(a) Each administrator of a temporary holding, Type I, II, BSCC staff reviewed the intake paperwork
or III facility shall develop and implement a written and determined it was compliant with this
classification plan designed to properly assign regulation.
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.
1051 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES JM 700.4 Initial Screenings
JM 705 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.
At the time of intake into the facility, an inquiry shall be JM 700.4 Initial Screenings
made of the person being booked as to whether the
person has or has had any communicable diseases, such
as tuberculosis or has observable symptoms of
tuberculosis or any other communicable diseases, or ☒ ☐ ☐
other special medical problem identified by the health
authority. The response shall be noted on the medical
screening from.
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1052 BEHAVIORAL CRISIS IDENTIFICATION JM 700.4 Initial Screenings
JM 704.7 Mental Health Care
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
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
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 JM 704.7 Mental Health Care
secured within 24 hours of identification or at the next An evaluation by the qualified health care
daily sick call, whichever is earliest. professional shall occur within 24 hours of
identification or at the next day sick call,
whichever is earliest. To protect the
safety of the incarcerated person or
☒ ☐ ☐
others, separation may be necessary
while the incarcerated person awaits the
evaluation or transfer to another facility
for diagnosis or treatment (15 CCR
1052).
Separation may be used if necessary, to protect the
safety of the person in crisis or others. ☒ ☐ ☐
1053 ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION JM 502.3.1 Non-Detainable Incarcerated
Person Screening
Except for Type IV facilities, facility administrators shall (d) Any combative or unruly person who
develop and implement policies and procedures for the is likely to cause damage to the facility or
administrative separation of incarcerated people. severely disrupt the good order of the
☒ ☐ ☐ detention center (15 CCR 1053).
By policy and practice, individuals who
require administrative separation are
transported to the Orange County 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
an incarcerated person’s health. ☐ ☐ ☒
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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
administrative separation to obtain the objective of
protecting the welfare of incarcerated people and facility ☐ ☐ ☒
staff.
(e) A documented individualized ongoing review and
evaluation of the need to continue placement in
☐ ☐ ☒
administrative separation.
1055 USE OF SAFETY CELL JM 512 Safety and Sobering Cells
The safety cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section The facility provided a memo stating,
1231.2.5, shall be used to hold only those people who “Fullerton PD Jail does not house inmates in
display behavior which results in the destruction of the safety cell. Any inmate that requires a
property or reveals an intent to cause physical harm to safety cell is transported to the hospital or
☒ ☐ ☐
self or others. Orange County Jail.”
Compliance with this regulation was based on
review of policy, the memo, and on-site
inspection.
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the JM 512 Safety and Sobering Cells
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 JM 512.2 Policy
or as a substitute for treatment. A sobering or safety cell shall not be used
☒ ☐ ☐ as punishment or as a substitute for
treatment.
(b) A person shall be placed in a safety cell only with the JM 512.3 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. Watch Commander or the Responsible
Physician.
(c) A medical assessment shall be completed as soon as JM 512.3 Safety Cell Procedures
possible, but not more than 12 hours from the time of (g) Under no circumstances shall an
placement in the safety cell. The person shall be incarcerated person be held in a safety
medically cleared for continued retention, referral to cell for more than six hours without being
☒ ☐ ☐
advanced treatment, or removal from the safety cell a evaluated by qualified medical personnel
minimum of every 24 hours thereafter. to ensure that the person does not have
an urgent medical issue.
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(d) The facility manager, designee or responsible health JM 512.3 Safety Cell Procedures
care staff shall obtain a mental health (i) The facility manager, designee or
opinion/consultation with responsible health care staff on responsible health care staff shall obtain
placement and retention, which shall be secured as soon a mental health opinion/consultation with
as possible, but not more than 12 hours from placement. ☒ ☐ ☐ responsible health care staff on
placement and retention, which shall be
secured as soon as possible, but not
more than 12 hours from placement.
(e) Direct visual observation shall be conducted at least JM 512.3 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 a no more than 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 JM 512.3 Safety Cell Procedures
administration of necessary nutrition and fluids. (e) Incarcerated persons in safety cells
shall be given the opportunity to have
fluids (water, juices) at least hourly.
Members shall provide the fluids in paper
cups. The incarcerated persons shall be
☒ ☐ ☐
given sufficient time to drink the fluids
prior to the cup being removed. Each time
an incarcerated person is provided the
opportunity to drink fluids will be
documented on the safety cell log.
(g) People placed in the safety cell shall be allowed to JM 512.3 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 person has
demonstrated that clothing articles may
☒ ☐ ☐
pose a risk to the incarcerated person's
safety or the detention center. In these
cases, the reasons for not providing
clothing shall be documented on the
safety cell log.
1056 USE OF SOBERING CELL JM 512 Safety and Sobering Cells
The sobering cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section BSCC staff reviewed a random sampling of
1231.2.4, shall be used for temporary holding of sobering cell placement logs and safety
incarcerated people who are a threat to their own safety checks from the months of March 2024,
☒ ☐ ☐
or the safety of others due to their state of intoxication. August 2024, January 2025, May 2025, July
2025, and December 2025. BSCC staff
determined the facility compliant with this
regulation.
A person shall be removed from the sobering cell as soon JM 512.4 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.
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In no case shall a person remain in a sobering cell over JM 512.4 Sobering Cell Procedures
six hours without an evaluation by medical or custody (c) Under no circumstances shall an
staff to determine whether the person has an urgent incarcerated person be held in a sobering
medical problem, pursuant to section 1213 of these cell for more than six hours without being
☒ ☐ ☐
regulations. evaluated by qualified medical personnel
to ensure that the person does not have
an urgent medical issue.
At 12 hours from the time of placement, all persons must JM 512.4 Sobering Cell Procedures
receive an evaluation by responsible health care staff. ☒ ☐ ☐
Intermittent direct visual observation of people held in the JM 512.4 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. Each visual
☒ ☐ ☐ observation of the incarcerated person by
members 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 JM 704.7 Mental Health Care
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the
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
regional center for any incarcerated person suspected or
confirmed to have a developmental disability for the
☒ ☐ ☐
purposes of diagnosis or treatment within 24 hours of
such determination, excluding holidays and weekends.
1058 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES JM 507 Use of Restraints
The facility administrator, in cooperation with the The facility provided a memo stating,
responsible physician, shall develop and implement “Fullerton PD Jail does not use restraint
written policies and procedures for the use of restraint chairs or WRAP.”
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:
(1) acceptable restraint devices; ☒ ☐ ☐
(2) signs or symptoms which should result in JM 507.6 Availability of CPR Equipment
immediate medical/mental health referral; availability
☒ ☐ ☐
of cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment;
(3) protective housing of restrained persons; JM 507.7 Restrained Incarcerated Person
☒ ☐ ☐ Holding
(4) provision for hydration and sanitation needs; and, JM 507.5 Food, Hydration, and Sanitation
☒ ☐ ☐
(5) exercising of extremities. JM 507.4 Range of Motion
☒ ☐ ☐
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(b) Policy shall also include, but not be limited to, the JM 507.3 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 JM 507.3 Use of Restraints – Control
incarcerated people who display behavior which Restraint devices shall only be used on
results in the destruction of property or reveal an an incarcerated person when it
intent to cause physical harm to self or others. reasonably appears necessary to
overcome resistance, prevent escape, or
☒ ☐ ☐
bring an incident under control, thereby
preventing injury to the incarcerated
person or others, or eliminating the
possibility of property damage.
(3) Restraint devices should be used only when less JM 507.2 Policy
restrictive alternatives, including verbal de-escalation Restraints are to be applied only when
techniques, have been attempted and are deemed less restrictive methods, including verbal
ineffective. de-escalation techniques, have been
☒ ☐ ☐ attempted and are deemed ineffective in
controlling the dangerous behavior of an
incarcerated person (15 CCR 1029(a)(4);
15 CCR 1058).
(4) An incarcerated person shall be placed in JM 507.3 Use of Restraints – Control
restraints only with the approval of the facility Supervisors shall proactively oversee the
manager, the facility watch commander, or use of restraints on any incarcerated
responsible health care staff; continued retention person. Whenever feasible, the use of
shall be reviewed a minimum of every hour. restraints, other than routine use during
transfer, shall require the approval of a
☒ ☐ ☐
Watch Commander prior to application. In
instances where prior approval is not
feasible, the Watch Commander shall be
apprised of the use of restraints as soon
as practicable (15 CCR 1058).
(5) Continuous direct visual observation shall be JM 507.3 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 JM 507.3 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 JM 507.3 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 JM 507.3 Use of Restraints – Control
conducted at least twice every 30 minutes to ensure (f) Members shall conduct continuous
that the restraints are properly employed, and to direct face-to-face observation at least
ensure the safety and well-being of the incarcerated twice every 30 minutes on an irregular
person. Such observation shall be documented. schedule to check the incarcerated
While in restraint devices all incarcerated persons person's physical well-being and
shall be housed alone or in a specified housing area behavior. Restraints shall be checked to
which makes provisions to protect the person from verify correct application and to ensure
☒ ☐ ☐
abuse. 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 consultation JM 507.3 Use of Restraints – Control
with responsible health care staff determines that an Restraints shall not be utilized any longer
incarcerated person cannot be safely removed from than is reasonably necessary to achieve
☒ ☐ ☐
restraints after eight hours, the person shall be taken the above goals, but no longer than two
to a medical facility for further evaluation. hours.
(10) Where applicable, the facility manager shall use JM 507.3 Use of Restraints – Control
the restraint device manufacturer’s recommended (l) Where applicable, the Jail Manager
maximum time limits for placement. shall use the restraint device
☒ ☐ ☐
manufacturer's recommended maximum
time limits for placement.
(11) All events and information related to the JM 507.3 Use of Restraints – Control
placement in restraints shall be documented and The use of restraints for purposes other
shall be video recorded unless exigent than for the controlled movement or
circumstances prevent staff from doing so. The transportation of an incarcerated person
documentation shall include: the reason for ☒ ☐ ☐ shall be documented on appropriate logs
placement; person authorizing placement; names of and shall be video recorded unless
staff involved in the placement; injuries sustained; exigent circumstances prevent staff from
and the duration of placement. doing so.
1058.5 RESTRAINTS AND PREGNANT PERSONS JM 507.8 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 JM 507.8.1 Incarcerated Person in Labor
in recovery after delivery or termination of the No incarcerated person who is in labor,
pregnancy shall not be restrained by the use of leg or delivering, or recovering from a birth shall
waist restraints, or handcuffs behind the body. ☒ ☐ ☐ be restrained except when all of the
following exist (Penal Code § 3407; 15
CCR 1058.5):
(2) An incarcerated pregnant person in labor, during JM 507.8.1 Incarcerated Person in Labor
delivery, or in recovery after delivery or termination of No incarcerated person who is in labor,
the pregnancy, shall not be restrained by the wrists, delivering, or recovering from a birth shall
ankles, or both, unless deemed necessary for the ☒ ☐ ☐ be restrained except when all of the
safety and security of the incarcerated person, the following exist (Penal Code § 3407; 15
staff, or the public. CCR 1058.5):
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(3) Restraints shall be removed when a professional JM 507.8.1 Incarcerated Person in Labor
who is currently responsible for the medical care of Restraints shall be removed when
an incarcerated pregnant person during a medical qualified medical personnel responsible
emergency, labor, delivery, or recovery after delivery for the medical care of the pregnant
☒ ☐ ☐
or termination of the pregnancy determines that the person determine that the removal of
removal of restraints is medically necessary. restraints is medically necessary (Penal
Code § 3407).
(4) Upon confirmation of an incarcerated person’s JM 507.8 Pregnant Incarcerated Persons
pregnancy, they shall be advised, orally or in writing, Once pregnancy has been confirmed, a
of the standards and policies governing incarcerated pregnant person should be advised of the
pregnant people. policies and procedures regarding the
☒ ☐ ☐
restraint of pregnant incarcerated
persons (Penal Code § 3407; 15 CCR
1058.5).
1059 DNA COLLECTION, USE OF FORCE PM 338 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 PM 338.5 Use of Force to Obtain Samples
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 PM 338.5 Use of Force to Obtain Samples
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 PM 338.6 Documentation Related to Force
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 PM 338.5.1 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.
1062 VISITING JM 1004 Visitation
The facility administrator shall develop and implement JM 1004.2 Responsibilities
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.
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(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 JM 1004.2 Responsibilities
facilities there shall be allowed no fewer than two Sentenced incarcerated persons are
visits totaling at least one hour per incarcerated ☒ ☐ ☐ allowed at least two visits totaling at least
person each week. one hour per week
(4) In Type I facilities, the facility administrator shall JM 1004.2 Responsibilities
develop and implement written policies and non-sentenced incarcerated persons will
procedures to allow visiting for non-sentenced be afforded a visit no later than the
detainees. The policies and procedures will include a calendar day following arrest
☒ ☐ ☐
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 JM 1004.6 Denial or 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 section JM 1004.7 General Visitation Rules
shall include provision for visitation by minor children of
☒ ☐ ☐
the incarcerated person.
(d) Video visitation may be used to supplement existing JM 1004.10 Policy
visitation programs, but shall not be used to fulfill the It is the policy of the Fullerton Police
requirements of this section if in-person visitation is Department to allow incarcerated person
☒ ☐ ☐
requested by an incarcerated person. visitation, including video visitation when
applicable, as required by law.
(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).
Mode of visitation; In person barrier
Visitation hours; Daily; 9am to 11 am and 12 pm to 1 pm
Time inmates are allowed for visitation; and, 30 minutes
Any restrictions on inmate visitation.
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1063 CORRESPONDENCE JM 1002 Mail
The facility administrator shall develop written policies JM 1002.3 Mail Generally
and procedures for correspondence which provide that: Incarcerated persons may, at their own
(a) there is no limitation on the volume of mail that an expense, send and receive mail without
incarcerated person may send or receive; restrictions on quantity, provided it does
☒ ☐ ☐
not jeopardize the safety of members,
visitors, or other incarcerated persons, or
pose an unreasonable disruption to the
orderly operation of the Jail (15 CCR
1063(a)).
(b) an incarcerated person’s correspondence may be
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 JM 1002.4 Confidential Correspondence
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, JM 1002.4 Confidential Correspondence
with the facility manager or the facility administrator; and, ☒ ☐ ☐
(e) those incarcerated persons who are without funds JM 1002.9 Indigent Incarcerated Person
shall be permitted at least four postage paid envelopes Requests for Writing Materials
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 JM 1001.4 Access to 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 JM 1002.7 Newspapers
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 JM 1003 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.
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1068 ACCESS TO COURTS AND COUNSEL JM 601.4 Incarcerated Person Access to
Courts and Counsel
The facility administrator shall develop written policies JM 1004.9 Attorney Visits
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
regulations, and, ☒ ☐ ☐
(b) confidential consultation with attorneys.
☒ ☐ ☐
1069 ORIENTATION JM 503 Handbook and Orientation
(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 JM 605 Discipline
be limited to, the following:
☒ ☐ ☐
(1) rules and disciplinary procedures;
(2) visiting rules; JM 1004 Visitation
☒ ☐ ☐
(3) availability of personal care items, opportunities JM 801 Incarcerated Person Hygiene
for personal hygiene; ☒ ☐ ☐
(4) availability of reading and recreational materials; JM 1002.7 Newspapers
and, ☒ ☐ ☐
(5) medical/mental health procedures. JM Chapter 7 Medical/Mental Health
☒ ☐ ☐
1071 VOTING JM 601.5 Voting Rights
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 JM 1006 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 JM 604 Grievances
Note: Applicable to Type I facilities holding sentenced The facility provided three grievance/citizen
workers. complaints. BSCC staff reviewed these and
determined the facility compliant with this
(a) Each administrator of a Type II, III, or IV facility and regulation.
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; JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
☒ ☐ ☐
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(2) instructions for registering and appealing a JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
grievance, including relevant deadlines; ☒ ☐ ☐
(3) a process for submission and handling of JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
anonymous grievances; A process for submitting and handling
☒ ☐ ☐
anonymous grievances.
(4) resolution of the grievance at the lowest JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
appropriate staff level; Instructions for the resolution of the
☒ ☐ ☐ grievance at the lowest appropriate staff
level.
(5) appeal to the next level of review; JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
The appeal process to the next level of
☒ ☐ ☐
review.
(6) written reasons for denial of grievance at each JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
level of review which acts on the grievance; Written reasons for denial of a grievance
☒ ☐ ☐
at each level of review.
(7) provision for a non-automated initial response JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
within a reasonable time limit which shall not exceed A provision for a non-automated initial
a period of 15 calendar days; response with a reasonable time limit that
☒ ☐ ☐
shall not exceed a period of 15 calendar
days.
(8) provision for resolving questions of jurisdiction JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
within the facility; A provision for resolving questions of
☒ ☐ ☐
jurisdiction within the detention center.
(9) provision for providing a copy of the grievance, JM 604.3 Access to the Grievance System
appeal, response, and related documents to the Provision for providing a copy of the
incarcerated person; and, ☒ ☐ ☐ grievance, appeal, response, and related
documents to the incarcerated person.
(10) The facility manager or designee shall conduct JM 604.4.6 Review of Grievances
regular review of grievances, responses, and
☒ ☐ ☐
appeals.
(b) Grievance System Abuse: JM 604.4.5 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 JM 605 Discipline
Wherever discipline is administered, each facility JM 605.2 Policy
administrator shall establish written rules and disciplinary It is the policy of this department that
actions to guide the conduct of incarcerated persons. ☒ ☐ ☐ incarcerated person discipline will not be
administered (15 CCR 1081).
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.
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1081 PLAN FOR DISCIPLINE OF INCARCERATED JM 605.2 Policy
PERSONS It is the policy of this department that
incarcerated person discipline will not be
Each facility administrator shall develop written policies administered (15 CCR 1081).
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.
☐ ☐ ☒
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.
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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 JM 605.2 Policy
It is the policy of this department that
The degree of actions taken by the disciplinary officer incarcerated person discipline will not be
shall be directly related to the severity of the rule administered (15 CCR 1081).
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 JM 605.2 Policy
It is the policy of this department that
The Penal Code and the State Constitution expressly incarcerated person discipline will not be
prohibit all cruel and unusual punishment. Disciplinary administered (15 CCR 1081).
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.
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(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.
(g) In no case shall access to courts and legal counsel be
suspended as a disciplinary measure. ☐ ☐ ☒
1084 DISCIPLINARY RECORDS JM 605.2 Policy
It is the policy of this department that
Penal Code Section 4019.5 requires that a record is kept incarcerated person discipline will not be
of all disciplinary actions administered therefore. This ☒ ☐ ☐ administered (15 CCR 1081).
requirement may be satisfied by retaining copies of rule
violation reports and report of the disposition of each.
1206.5 MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNICABLE JM 705 Communicable Diseases
DISEASES IN A CUSTODY SETTING
(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 JM 705.1.1 Definitions
shall, in cooperation with the facility administrator and the
county health officer, set forth in writing, policies and JM 705.3 Exposure Control Officer
procedures in conformance with applicable state and (c) The types of communicable diseases
☒ ☐ ☐
federal law, which include, but are not limited to: to be reported shall be identified (15 CCR
(1) The types of communicable diseases to be 1206.5).
reported;
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(2) The persons who shall receive the medical JM 705.3 Exposure Control Officer
reports; 7. Reporting communicable diseases and
☒
☐ ☐ suspected exposures to the proper
authorities.
(3) Sharing of medical information with incarcerated JM 705.3 Exposure Control Officer
persons and custody staff. (b) Procedures for when and how
☒ incarcerated persons and members may
☐ ☐
obtain medical attention in the event of an
exposure or suspected exposure.
(4) Medical procedures required to identify the JM 705.3 Exposure Control Officer
presence of disease(s) and lessen the risk of (d) (1) (a)
exposure to others; Screening procedures will require all
persons at the time of intake to be asked
whether they have had any
☒ communicable diseases or observable
☐ ☐
symptoms of communicable diseases,
including but not limited to tuberculosis,
other airborne diseases or other special
medical problems. Responses shall be
documented (15 CCR 1206.5).
(5) Medical confidentiality requirements; JM 705.5.5 Confidentiality of Reports
☒ ☐ ☐
(6) Housing considerations based up on behavior JM 705.3 Exposure Control Officer
medical needs and safety of the affected 4. (b) Housing considerations based upon
incarcerated persons; behavior, medical needs and safety of the
☒ ☐ ☐
affected incarcerated persons shall be
addressed (15 CCR 1206.5).
(7) Provisions for consent by an incarcerated person JM 705.5.5 Confidentiality of Reports
that address the limits of confidentiality; and,
☒ ☐ ☐
(8) Reporting and appropriate action upon the JM 705.3 Exposure Control Officer
possible exposure of custody staff to a 7. Reporting communicable diseases and
communicable disease. ☒ ☐ ☐ suspected exposures to the proper
authorities.
1211 SICK CALL JM 704 Availability and Standards of 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.
1260 STANDARD INSTITUTIONAL CLOTHING JM 801.3.2 Clothing Issue
The standard issue of climatically suitable clothing to
incarcerated people held after arraignment in all but Court
☒ ☐ ☐
Holding, Temporary Holding, and Type IV facilities shall
include, but not be limited to:
(a) Clean socks and footwear;
(b) Clean outergarments; and, JM 801.3.2 Clothing Issue
☒ ☐ ☐
(c) Clean undergarments; JM 801.3.2 Clothing Issue
☒ ☐ ☐
(1) For males – shorts and undershirt, and JM 801.3.2 Clothing Issue
☒ ☐ ☐
(2) For females – bra and two pairs of panties. JM 801.3.2 Clothing Issue
☒ ☐ ☐
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The person’s personal undergarments and footwear may JM 801.3.2 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 JM 801.3.2 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 JM 800.6 Vermin and Pest Control
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 JM 801.6 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 JM 801.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
napkins, panty liners, and tampons as requested with no Persons
maximum allowance. Sanitary pads, panty liners, and tampons
☒ ☐ ☐
at no cost and no maximum allowance
(Penal Code § 4023.5)
Each person to be held over 24 hours who is unable to JM 801.6 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, JM 801.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐ Persons
(c) Soap, JM 801.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐ Persons
(d) Comb, and JM 801.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐ Persons
(e) Shaving implements. JM 801.6 Personal Hygiene of Incarcerated
☒ ☐ ☐ Persons
Personal care items shall be issued within the first 12 Personal care items shall be issued within
hours of housing assignment. the first 12 hours of a 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. Incarcerated persons shall not be
required to share personal care items or
disposable razors (15 CCR 1265). Used
razors are to be disposed into approved
sharps containers. Other barbering
equipment capable of breaking the skin
☒ ☐ ☐
must be disinfected between individual
uses, as prescribed by the State Board of
Barbering and Cosmetology to meet the
requirements of 16 CCR 979 and 16 CCR
980 (15 CCR 1267(c)).
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 JM 801.8 Showers
Incarcerated persons will be allowed to
There shall be written policies and procedures developed shower upon assignment to a housing
☒ ☐ ☐
by the facility administrator for showering/bathing. area and every other day thereafter or
more often if possible.
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.
1270 STANDARD BEDDING AND LINEN ISSUE JM 801 Incarcerated Person Hygiene
The standard issue of clean suitable bedding and linens, JM 801.3.1 Bedding Issue
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.
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1280 FACILITY SANITATION, SAFETY, AND JM 800 Sanitation, Maintenance, and Safety
MAINTENANCE Inspections
The facility administrator shall develop written policies BSCC staff found the facility to be clean and
and procedures for the maintenance of an acceptable in good working condition.
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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Are minors held in jail cells? If YES, see remaining document for Title 15,
Article 9 inspection.
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 PM 313.13 Suicide Attempt, Death, or
IN AN ADULT DETENTION FACILITY Serious Injury of a Juvenile
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 PM 313 Temporary Custody of Juveniles
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; PM 313.10 Use of Restraint Devices
☒ ☐ ☐
(c) emergency medical assistance and services; and, PM 313.6 Juvenile Custody Logs
☒ ☐ ☐
(d) prohibiting use of discipline. PM 313.8 Temporary Custody Requirements
(r) No discipline may be administered to
any juvenile, nor may juveniles be
☒ ☐ ☐ subjected to corporal or unusual
punishment, humiliation, or mental abuse
(15 CCR 1142).
1143 CARE OF MINORS IN TEMPORARY PM 313.8 Temporary Custody Requirements
CUSTODY
(e) Juveniles shall have reasonable
(a) The following shall be made available to all minors ☒ ☐ ☐ access to toilets and wash basins (15
held in temporary custody: CCR 1143).
(1) access to toilets and washing facilities;
(2) one snack during term of temporary custody if (g) Food shall be provided if a juvenile
the minor has not eaten within the past four (4) has not eaten within the past four hours
hours or is otherwise in need of appropriate or is otherwise in need of nourishment,
☒ ☐ ☐
nourishment; including any special diet required for the
health of the juvenile (15 CCR 1143).
(3) access to drinking water; (h) Juveniles shall have reasonable
access to a drinking fountain or water (15
☒ ☐ ☐
CCR 1143).
(4) access to language services; (p) Juveniles shall have access to
☒ ☐ ☐ language services (15 CCR 1143).
(5) access to disabilities services; (q) Juveniles shall have access to
☒ ☐ ☐ disability services (15 CCR 1143).
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(6) sanitary napkins, panty liners, and tampons as (f) Juveniles shall be provided sanitary
requested; napkins, panty liners, and tampons as
☒ ☐ ☐
requested (15 CCR 1143).
(7) privacy during consultation with family, guardian, (j) Juveniles shall have privacy during
and/or lawyer; family, guardian, and/or lawyer visits (15
☒ ☐ ☐
CCR 1143).
(8) blankets and clothing, as necessary, to assure (l) Blankets shall be provided as
the comfort of the minor; and, reasonably necessary (15 CCR 1143).
1. The supervisor should ensure that
☒ ☐ ☐
there is an adequate supply of clean
blankets.
(9) personal clothing unless the clothing is (k) Juveniles shall be permitted to remain
inadequate, presents a health or safety problem, or in their personal clothing unless the
is required to be utilized as evidence of an offense. clothing is taken as evidence or is
☒ ☐ ☐ otherwise unsuitable or inadequate for
continued wear while in custody (15 CCR
1143).
(b) Upon entry, the minor shall be informed in writing of While held in temporary custody,
what is available under this section, and it shall be juveniles shall be informed in writing of
posted in at least one conspicuous place to which what is available to them pursuant to 15
minors have access. ☒ ☐ ☐ CCR 1143 and it shall be posted in at
least one conspicuous place to which
they have access (15 CCR 1143).
1144 CONTACT BETWEEN MINORS AND PM 313.7 No-Contact Requirements
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.
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1145 DECISION ON SECURE CUSTODY PM 313.12 Secure Custody
Only juvenile offenders 14 years of age or
A minor who is taken into temporary custody by a peace older may be placed in secure custody
officer on the basis that they are is a person described (Welfare and Institutions Code § 207; 15
by Section 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code may CCR 1145). Watch Commander approval is
be held in secure custody in a law enforcement facility required before placing a juvenile offender in
that contains a lockup for adults if the minor is 14 years secure custody.
of age or older and if, in the reasonable belief of the
peace officer, the minor presents a serious security risk Secure custody should only be used for
of harm to self or others, as long as all other conditions juvenile offenders when there is a reasonable
of secure custody set forth in these standards are met. belief that the juvenile is a serious risk of
Any minor in temporary custody who is less than 14 harm to themselves or others. Factors to be
years of age, or who does not in the reasonable belief considered when determining if the juvenile
of the peace officer present a serious security risk of ☒ ☐ ☐ offender presents a serious security risk to
harm to self or others, shall not be placed in secure themselves or others include the following
custody, but may be kept in non-secure custody in the (15 CCR 1145):
facility as long as all other conditions of non-secure
custody set forth in these standards are met. (a) Age, maturity, and delinquent history
(b) Severity of offense for which the juvenile
Note: Minors in secure detention are 14 years of age or
was taken into custody
older.
(c) The juvenile offender's behavior
(d) Availability of staff to provide adequate
supervision or protection of the juvenile
offender
(e) Age, type, and number of other individuals
in custody at the facility
In making the determination whether the minor presents
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
taken into custody; ☒ ☐ ☐
(c) minor's behavior, including the degree to which the
minor appears to be cooperative or non-cooperative; ☒ ☐ ☐
(d) the availability of staff to provide adequate
supervision or protection of the minor; and, ☒ ☐ ☐
(e) the age, type, and number of other individuals who
are detained in the facility. ☒ ☐ ☐
1146 CONDITIONS OF SECURE CUSTODY PM 313.12.1 Locked Enclosures
While in secure custody, minors may be locked in a
room or other secure enclosure, secured to a cuffing rail,
☒ ☐ ☐
or otherwise reasonably restrained as necessary to
prevent escape and protect the minor and others from
harm.
1147 SUPERVISION OF MINORS IN SECURE PM 313.12.1 Locked Enclosures
CUSTODY INSIDE A LOCKED ENCLOSURE
(a) The juvenile shall constantly be
(a) Minors shall receive adequate supervision which, at monitored by an audio/video system
☒ ☐ ☐
a minimum, includes: during the entire custody.
(1) constant auditory access to staff by the minor;
and,
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TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS
(2) safety checks, as defined in Section 1006, of the (d) Unscheduled safety checks to
minor by staff of the law enforcement facility, at least provide for the health and welfare of the
once every 30 minutes, which shall be documented. juvenile by a staff member, no less than
☒ ☐ ☐
once every 15 minutes, shall occur (15
CCR 1147; 15 CCR 1151).
(b) Minors of different genders shall not be placed in the (e) Juveniles of different genders shall
same locked room unless under constant direct visual not be placed in the same locked room
☒ ☐ ☐
observation by staff of the law enforcement facility. (15 CCR 1147).
1148 SUPERVISION OF MINORS IN SECURE PM 313.12 Secure Custody
CUSTODY OUTSIDE OF A LOCKED
ENCLOSURE Juveniles shall not be secured to a
stationary object for more than 60
Minors held in secure custody outside of a locked ☒ ☐ ☐ minutes.
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 An employee must be present at all times
direct visual observation to assure the minor's safety to ensure the juvenile's safety while
while secured to a stationary object. ☒ ☐ ☐ secured to a stationary object (15 CCR
1148).
Securing minors to a stationary object for longer than 60 Juveniles shall not be secured to a
minutes, and every 30 minutes thereafter, shall be stationary object for more than 60
approved by a supervisor. minutes. Supervisor approval is required
to secure a juvenile to a stationary object
☒ ☐ ☐ for longer than 60 minutes and every 30
minutes thereafter (15 CCR 1148).
Supervisor approval should be
documented.
The decision for securing a minor to a stationary object The decision for securing a minor to a
for longer than 60 minutes, and every 30 minutes stationary object for longer than 60
thereafter shall be based upon the best interests of the minutes and every 30 minutes thereafter
☒ ☐ ☐
minor and shall be documented. shall be based upon the best interests of
the juvenile offender (15 CCR 1148).
1149 CRITERIA FOR NON-SECURE CUSTODY PM 313.1.1 Definitions
Non-secure custody - When a juvenile is
Minors held in temporary custody, who do not meet the held in the presence of an officer or other
criteria for secure custody as specified in Section custody employee at all times and is not
207.1(b) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, may be placed in a locked room, cell, or behind
held in non- secure custody to investigate the case, any locked doors. Juveniles in non-
facilitate release of the minor to a parent or guardian, or secure custody may be handcuffed but
arrange for transfer of the minor to an appropriate not to a stationary or secure object.
☒ ☐ ☐
juvenile facility. While minors are held in temporary non- Personal supervision, through direct
secure custody the provisions of Section 1143 apply. visual monitoring and audio two-way
communication is maintained. Monitoring
through electronic devices, such as
video, does not replace direct visual
observation (Welfare and Institutions
Code § 207.1; 15 CCR 1150).
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1150 SUPERVISION OF MINORS IN NON-
SECURE CUSTODY
Minors held in non-secure custody shall receive
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 PM 313.3 Juveniles Who Should Not be Held
INTOXICATING SUBSTANCE IN SECURE OR (d) Significantly intoxicated except when
NON-SECURE CUSTODY approved by the Watch Commander. A
medical clearance shall be obtained for
Facility administrators shall develop policies and minors who are under the influence of
procedures providing that a medical clearance shall be ☒ ☐ ☐ drugs, alcohol, or any other intoxicating
obtained for minors who are under the influence of substance to the extent that they are
drugs, alcohol or any other intoxicating substance to the unable to care for themselves (15 CCR
extent that they are unable to care for themselves, prior 1151).
to secure or non-secure custody of that minor.
Supervision of minors in secure custody in a locked
room shall include safety checks at least once every 15
minutes until resolution of the intoxicated state or
☒ ☐ ☐
release. These safety checks shall be documented, with
actual time of occurrence recorded.
Supervision of minors in secure custody outside of a PM 313.12 Secure Custody
locked room shall be supervised in accordance with
☒ ☐ ☐
Section 1148.
Supervision of minors in nonsecure custody shall be PM 313.6 Juvenile Custody Logs
supervised in accordance with Section 1150. ☒ ☐ ☐
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1. PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION
BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS - COMPREHENSIVE INSPECTION
ADULT TYPE I, II, III AND IV FACILITIES
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS: PRE-73; 4/73
Title 24, California Code of Regulations (CCR)
BSCC Code: 3640
FACILITY NAME: Fullerton City Jail FACILITY TYPE: IJ
APPLICABLE REGULATIONS (Check All That Apply): PRE-73: X Post 4/73: OTHER: 1963
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A Peak DATE: 04-06-2026
ARTICLE/SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS
Holding Cells (2.2)
☒ ☐ ☐
Contain 10 square feet of floor per inmate
Capacity not to exceed ten (10) persons
4-73: Capacity limitation deleted ☒ ☐ ☐
Sufficient fixed benches to accommodate cell capacity
☒ ☐ ☐
Toilet accessible Toilet facilities are upstairs, none down by
☒ ☐ ☐ holding cells.
Water fountain accessible
☒ ☐ ☐
Wash basin accessible
☒ ☐ ☐
3.12 Weapons Locker (3.12)
External to the security area and equipped with
☒ ☐ ☐
individual compartments, locks and keys
Detoxification Cells (2.4)
Limited to no more than 15 inmates ☒ ☐ ☐
4-73: Capacity limited to 16 inmates
Contain 15 square feet of floor per inmate
☒ ☐ ☐
Contain toilet
4-73: 1:8 ratio ☒ ☐ ☐
Contain washbasin
4-73: 1:8 ratio ☒ ☐ ☐
Contain drinking fountain
☒ ☐ ☐
Adequate visual observation
☒ ☐ ☐
Padding recommended Both have padded floors.
4-73: Padding required
☒ ☐ ☐
Shower-Delousing Room (3.4)
Available in booking/reception ☒ ☐ ☐
Secure Vault or Storage Space (2.1)
Available for inmate valuables ☒ ☐ ☐
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Telephone (2.1)
Available for inmate use per Penal Code § 851.5 ☒ ☐ ☐
Single Occupancy Cells (2.6) Single cells 13 & 14 are now equipped with
one bunk each.
☒ ☐ ☐
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 height ☒ ☐ ☐
of 8 feet, OR clear floor area of 43 square feet
Contain toilet and washbasin and drinking fountain
☒ ☐ ☐
Contain a bunk capable of accommodating a standard
30" X 76" mattress
☒ ☐ ☐
Multiple Occupancy Cells (8227)
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 Multiple cells are rated (RC) based on the total
4-73: Minimum of 25 square feet floor space per unit space versus that of the individual cells
☒ ☐ ☐
inmate (RC includes prorated airspace).
Toilet and washbasin
4-73: 1:8 ratio ☒ ☐ ☐
Drinking fountain
☒ ☐ ☐
Contain a bunk capable of accommodating a standard
30" X 76" mattress
☒ ☐ ☐
Safety Cells (2.5)
☒ ☐ ☐
Designed to house one person
A minimum width of 6 feet, length of 7.5 feet and
height of 8 feet
☒ ☐ ☐
4-73: Minimum 6 foot width; length and height of 8 feet
Equipped with flush ring toilet (flush with floor) Gravity – no flush.
☒ ☐ ☐
Equipped with solid security door and view panel
☒ ☐ ☐
Padded floor, door and walls
☒ ☐ ☐
4-73: Illumination provided by variable intensity light
fixture operable from outside the cell. ☐ ☐ ☒
Dormitory (2.8) No cells of this type at the facility. The
remainder of the regulation was deleted from
Capacity of 4-50 inmates ☐ ☐ ☒ this checklist.
4-73: Capacity limitation deleted
Showers (3.4) There are two showers located in the facility.
4-73: Available at 1:16 ratio ☒ ☐ ☐
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Lighting (3.6)
☐ ☐ ☒
4-73: Sufficient to permit easy reading
4-73: Night lighting is sufficient to allow good
supervision
☐ ☐ ☒
Comfortable Living Environment (102(c)6
4-73: A comfortable living environment is maintained
through an adequate heating and cooling ☐ ☐ ☒
system
Dayrooms (2.9) .
Available for inmates in single cells, multiple cells and
dormitories
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)
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
☐ ☐ ☒
4-73: Sufficient area and furnishing s to meet needs
Dining Facilities (2.17) Inmates eat in cell.
15 square feet per person served (in facilities for 100
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) Opposite the control station.
☒ ☐ ☐
Visiting area
4-73: Contact visits are permitted in minimum security
facilities ☐ ☐ ☒
Attorney Interview Space (2.26)
Provide for confidential attorney consultation ☒ ☐ ☐
Janitor Closet (2.20)
Located in security areas, lockable, containing a mop
☒ ☐ ☐
sink
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Storage Space (2.21)
Adequate space available ☒ ☐ ☐
Audio or Video Monitoring System (2.22) Video in corridors and in male sobering cell.
Audio in cells.
Located in all inmate housing units and capable of
☒ ☐ ☐
alerting staff in a central control
Fire Alarm System [102(2)6]
Recommended in Pre-73 facilities
☒ ☐ ☐
4-73: Automatic fire alarm system is required
Emergency Power (2.24)
Recommended in Pre-73 facilities
4-73: Required; to provide minimal lighting, ☒ ☐ ☐
communication s and alarm systems
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BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS - COMPREHENSIVE INSPECTION
ADULT DETENTION FACILITY
LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION
BSCC Code: 3640
FACILITY: Fullerton City Jail TYPE: IJ RC: 16
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: James A Peak DATE: 04/06/2026
ROOMS EACH ROOM
Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES*
Location Type Standards Cells # RC RC (L x W x H) T U W F S
Beds
Booking Holding 1963 1 - (3) (3) 5.5’ x 8.0’ - - - - -
Notes: Dry cell; access to bathrooms upstairs; 5’ bench limits capacity
MALE – One shower located, in the restroom off the corridor, in the male housing area
1 Sobering 1963 1 - (5) (5) 8.5’ x 10.3’ 1 - 1 1 -
Notes: Handrails; combo unit; camera and audio; padded floor. Vent cover openings and handrail may pose a suicide
hazard.
2 Safety 1963 1 - (1) (1) 6.0’ x 8.0’ 1 - - - -
3 – 4 Multiple 1963 2 2 2 4 6.0’ x 8.0’ x 8.0’ 1 - 1 1 *
5 – 8 Multiple 1963 4 1 1 4 6.0’ x 8.0’ x 8.0’ 1 - 1 1 *
Notes: Prorated airspace for corridor (6.5’ x 38.5’ x 8’) – 4305 cubic feet for cells and corridor. Rated capacity is figured
for the total unit rather than individual cells. TV in corridor; each cell has audio monitoring (only staff can activate it); video
monitoring in corridor; there is a phone in each cell.
13 & 14 Single 1963 2 1 1 2 6.0’ x 8.0’ x 8.0’ 1 - 1 1 *
Notes: Available prorated airspace is not sufficient to raise the rated capacity beyond one person each, so they are rated
as single cells. Prorated airspace from corridor (3.5’ x 12.5’ x 8’) – 1118 cubic feet for cells and corridor; no phones in these
cells; audio monitor available (no video). A.K.A. - “Men’s North.”
15 Multiple 1963 1 2 2 2 11.0’ x 12.0’ x 1 - 1 - *
8.0’
Notes: 04/06/2026 JP; Cell is being used as storage room.
Female Side
9 & 10 Multiple 1963 2 1 1 2 6.0’ x 8.0’ x 8.0’ 1 - 1 - *
11 Multiple 1963 1 2 2 2 6.0’ x 8.0’ x 8.0’ 1 - 1 - *
Notes: Prorated airspace for corridor (8’ x 19’ x 8’) – 2368 cubic feet for cells and corridors. Rated capacity is figured for
the total unit rather than individual cells; one shower available for cells on the Pay to Stay side; phones in each of these
cells.
12 Sobering 1963 1 - (3) (3) 6.0’ x 8.0’ x 8.0’ 1 - 1 1 -
Notes: Padded floor; combo unit; small view port and pass through; audio-monitor only.
*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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