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San Diego La Mesa PD Inspection Rpt 20-22 TH (2020-2022 inspection cycle)

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January 15, 2023 Ray Sweeney, Chief of Police La Mesa Police Department 8085 University Ave La Mesa, CA 91942 2020-2022 BIENNIAL INSPECTION OF LA MESA POLICE DEPARTMENT TEMPORARY HOLDING FACILITY, 6031 PC & 209 WIC Dear Chief Sweeney, On December 9, 2022, staff of the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) conducted the 2020-2022 biennial inspection of the La Mesa Police Department’s Temporary Holding Facility. Pursuant to Penal Code Section 6031, this inspection was performed to determine compliance with the Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities as outlined in Titles 15 and 24, California Code of Regulations (CCR). In addition, BSCC staff conducted compliance monitoring pursuit to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 209(f) for the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA). The complete BSCC inspection report is enclosed and consists of: this transmittal letter; the Title 15 Procedures Checklist outlining applicable minimum standards for the facility; the Physical Plant Evaluation outlining Title 24 requirements for design of the facility; the Living Area Space Evaluation summarizing the physical plant configuration and showing the capacity of the facility. Refer to the Title 15 Checklist for indication of compliance status and evidence used to determine compliance. We encourage the practice of maintaining a permanent file for historical copies of all inspections that would also include documentation of corrections made following the inspection. This file should be the first point of reference when preparing for all future inspections. LOCAL INSPECTIONS In addition to the biennial inspection by the BSCC, inspections are also required annually by the County Health Department and biennially by the State Fire Marshal or an authorized representative (Health and Safety Code Sections 101045 and 13146.1). Please consider our report in conjunction with the reports from the County Health Department and the respective fire authorities for a comprehensive perspective of your facilities. Local inspection reports are forwarded to your Department under a separate cover. Each of the local inspections were current. Ray Sweeney Chief of Police Page 2 Inspection Date Fire and Life Safety 12/13/2022 Medical and Mental Health 03/29/2021 Environmental Health 03/29/2021 Nutrition N/A BSCC INSPECTION Title 15, CCR Inspection Our evaluation consisted of reviewing only those policies and procedures related specifically to the applicable regulations included in Title 15, CCR. The following noncompliance issue is noted: 1029 Policy and Procedures Manual: The policy and procedures manual shall address all applicable Title 15 and Title 24 regulations and shall be comprehensively reviewed and updated at least every two years. Please develop a policy for Title 15, section 1029 (10), (11), (12) and (e). Please refer to the Procedures Checklist for detailed information. Title 24, CCR Physical Plant There were no changes made to the physical plant. We found no items of noncompliance. Please refer to the Physical Plant Checklist for detailed information. Corrective Action Plan Please review regulations and respond to noncompliance regarding Title 15, section 1029 (10), (11), and (e) 1 & 2 by February 20, 2023. Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Compliance The BSCC monitors local detention facilities for compliance with JJDPA. Secure youth are detained outside the jail facility and nonsecure youth are held in the officer’s report writing area. --- This concludes our inspection report for the 2020-2022 biennial inspection cycle of the La Mesa Police Department’s Temporary Holding Facility. If you should have any questions, please contact me at (916) 956-5968 or email at michael.bush@bscc.ca.gov. Sincerely, 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH LTR 20-22 Ray Sweeney Chief of Police Page 3 MICHAEL BUSH Field Representative Facilities Standards and Operations Division Enclosures cc: City Manager, City of La Mesa* Presiding Judge, Superior Court, County of San Diego* Grand Jury Foreman, Superior Court, County of San Diego* Christine McMillen, Police Service Manager, La Mesa Police Department * Complete copies of this inspection are available at www.bscc.ca.gov 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH LTR 20-22 TEMPORARY HOLDING FACILITIES Board of State and Community Corrections PROCEDURES1 BSCC Code: 4619 FACILITY NAME: La Mesa Police Facility FACILITY TYPE: TH PERSON(S) INTERVIEWED: Police Service Manager Christine McMillen FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Michael J. Bush DATE: 12/09/2022 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1024 COURT HOLDING AND TEMPORARY 900.12 TRAINING HOLDING FACILITY TRAINING Department members should be trained and familiar with this policy and Custodial personnel who supervise inmates in, any supplemental procedures. and supervisors of, a Court Holding or Temporary Holding facility shall complete 8 hours of Department supervisors responsible for specialized training. Such training shall include, supervising adults in temporary custody but not be limited to: shall complete eight hours of (a) applicable minimum jail standards; specialized training within six months of (b) jail operations liability; assignment. Such training shall include ☒ ☐ ☐ but not be limited to the following. (c) inmate segregation; (d) emergency procedures and planning, fire, and life safety; and, (e) suicide prevention. Each agency shall determine if additional training is needed based upon, but not limited to, the complexity of the facility, the number of inmates, the employees' level of experience and training, and other relevant factors Such training shall be completed as soon as Officers will attend the required (8) practical, but in any event not more than six eight hours Temporary Holding months after the date of assigned responsibility, Detention Facility training within the six or the effective date of this regulation. Successful months of their hiring date. completion of Core training or supplemental Core ☒ ☐ ☐ training, pursuant to Section 1020, Corrections BSCC verified. Officer Core Course, may be substituted for the initial eight hours of training. Eight hours of refresher training shall be 900.12 TRAINING completed once every two years. Successful Eight hours of refresher training shall completion of the requirements in Section 1025, be completed once every two years ☒ ☐ ☐ Continuing Professional Training may be substituted for the eight-hour refresher. 1 This document is intended for use as a tool during the inspection process; this worksheet may not contain each Title 15 regulation that is required. Additionally, many regulations on this worksheet are SUMMARIES of the regulation; the text on this worksheet may not contain the entire text of the actual regulation. Please refer to the complete California Code of Regulations, Title 15, Minimum Standards for Local Facilities, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 4 for the complete list and text of regulations. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 1 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1027 NUMBER OF PERSONNEL 900.3.2 SUPERVISION IN TEMPORARY CUSTODY A sufficient number of personnel shall be Monitoring of a prisoner includes employed in each local detention facility to ensure intermittent line-of-sight checks of the the implementation and operation of the programs prisoner at intervals not to exceed thirty ☒ ☐ ☐ and activities required by these regulations. (30) minutes and recorded on an Adult Prisoner Detention Log. Whenever there is an inmate in custody, there 900.3.2 SUPERVISION IN shall be at least one employee on duty at all times TEMPORARY CUSTODY in a local detention facility or in the building which The officer who transports a prisoner to houses a local detention facility who shall be the temporary holding facility is immediately available and accessible to inmates ☒ ☐ ☐ responsible for monitoring that prisoner in the event of an emergency. until custody is passed to the contract prisoner transport or until a supervisor accepts monitoring of the prisoner Such an employee shall not have any other 900.3.2 SUPERVISION IN duties which would conflict with the supervision TEMPORARY CUSTODY and care of inmates in the event of an ☒ ☐ ☐ emergency. Whenever one or more female inmates are in 900.3.2 SUPERVISION IN custody, there shall be at least one female TEMPORARY CUSTODY employee who shall be immediately available A female police officer is always on and accessible to such females. duty and would be called in to remain in ☒ ☐ ☐ Note: Reference PC§ 4021. the facility in this event. To determine if there is a sufficient number of 900.3.3 STAFFING PLAN personnel for a specific facility, the facility BSCC Staff reviewed staffing rosters administrator shall prepare and retain a staffing which appear to have sufficient persons plan indicating the personnel assigned in the on duty in case of emergency. facility and their duties. Such a staffing plan shall be reviewed by the Board staff at the time of their ☒ ☐ ☐ biennial inspection. The results of such a review and recommendations shall be reported to the local jurisdiction having fiscal responsibility for the facility. 1027.5 SAFETY CHECKS BSCC staff reviewed and verified 10 months of observation logs. Each log was within the regulation’s 60-minutes Safety checks shall be conducted at least hourly through direct visual observation of all inmates. ☒ ☐ ☐ time frame. There shall be no more than a 60-minute lapse between safety checks. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 2 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS There is a written plan that includes the 900.3.4 ENTRY RESTRICTIONS documentation of routine safety checks. 900.5.1 TEMPORARY CUSTODY LOGS Monitoring of a prisoner includes intermittent line-of-sight checks of the prisoner at intervals not to exceed thirty (30) minutes and recorded on an Adult Prisoner Detention Log. The prisoner’s name and the time they were place in the holding cell shall be written in the appropriate space on the “Holding Cell Status Board” in the Sergeants’ Office by the officer who ☒ ☐ ☐ placed the prisoner in the holding cell. The Watch Commander should initial the log to approve the temporary custody and should also initial the log when the individual is released from custody or transferred to another facility. The Watch Commander should make periodic checks to ensure all log entries and safety and security checks are made on time. 1028 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY STAFF Agency attends POST Title 15 training, where fire and life safety course is taught. Whenever there is an inmate in custody, there shall be at least one person on duty at all times ☒ ☐ ☐ who meets the training standards established by the BSCC for general fire and life safety. (Penal Code section 6030[e]) The facility manager shall ensure that there is at Incorporated into POST Title 15 least one person on duty who trained in fire and training. life safety procedures that relate specifically to the ☒ ☐ ☐ facility. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 3 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1029 POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL Unless otherwise indicated, all 2 references to policy sections are contained within the La Mesa Detention Manual (Lexipol). Facility administrator(s) shall develop and publish a manual of policy and procedures for the facility. The policy and procedures manual shall address all applicable Title 15 and Title 24 regulations and shall be comprehensively reviewed and updated at least every two years. Such a manual shall be made available to all employees. ☒ ☐ ☐ 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 facilities shall provide for, but not be limited to, the following: (1) Table of organization, including channels of 9001 communications. ☒ ☐ ☐ Definitions and Department Manual (2) Inspections and operations reviews by the 900.5.2 Temporary Custody facility administrator/manager. ☒ ☐ ☐ Requirement (3) Policy on the use of force. 300 ☒ ☐ ☐ Use of Force (4) Policy on the use of restraint equipment, 900.6 including the restraint of pregnant inmates as Use of Restraints ☒ ☐ ☐ referenced in Penal Code Section 3407. (5) Procedure and criteria for screening newly 900.4.1900.4.1 Screening and received inmates for release per Penal Code placement. sections 849(b)(2) and 853.6, and any other ☒ ☐ ☐ such processes as the facility administrator is empowered to use. (6) Security and control including: 900.11 Assigned Administrator ☒ ☐ ☐ (A) physical counts of inmates, 900.11 Assigned Administrator ☒ ☐ ☐ (B) searches of the facility and inmates, 900.11 Assigned Administrator ☒ ☐ ☐ (C) contraband control, and 900.11 Assigned Administrator ☒ ☐ ☐ (D) key control. 900.11 Assigned Administrator ☒ ☐ ☐ Each facility administrator shall, at least annually, 900.11 Assigned Administrator review, evaluate, and make a record of security measures. The review and evaluation shall include internal and external security measures of the ☒ ☐ ☐ facility including security measures specific to prevention of sexual abuse and sexual harassment. 2 Procedures related to security and emergency response may be in a separate manual to ensure confidentiality by limiting general access. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 4 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (7) Emergency procedures include: 900.11 Assigned Administrator (A) fire suppression preplan as required by ☒ ☐ ☐ section 1032 of these regulations; (B) escape, disturbances, and the taking of 900.11 Assigned Administrator hostages; ☒ ☐ ☐ (C) mass arrests; 900.11 Assigned Administrator ☒ ☐ ☐ (D) natural disasters; 900.11 Assigned Administrator ☒ ☐ ☐ (E) periodic testing of emergency 900.11 Assigned Administrator equipment; and ☒ ☐ ☐ (F) storage, issue, and use of weapons, 900.5.7 Firearms and other Security ammunition, chemical agents, and related Measure. ☒ ☐ ☐ security devices. (8) Suicide Prevention. 900.9 Suicide attempt, Death, or ☒ ☐ ☐ Serious Injury (9) Segregation of Inmates. 114 - Security and Control ☒ ☐ ☐ (10) Zero tolerance in the prevention of sexual Please develop a policy on the facility’s abuse and sexual harassment. Zero tolerance in the prevention of ☐ ☒ ☐ sexual abuse and sexual harassment. (11) Policy and procedure to detect, prevent, Please develop a policy on how to and respond to retaliation against any staff or detect, prevent, and respond to inmate after reporting any abuse. ☐ ☒ ☐ retaliation against any staff or inmate after reporting any abuse. (e) The manual for Temporary Holding, Court Please develop a policy on how Holding, Type I, II, III, and IV facilities shall inmates can report to any staff member provide for, but not be limited to, the following: concerning sexual abuse and sexual (1) multiple internal ways for inmates to harassment, retaliation by other privately report sexual abuse and sexual inmates or staff for reporting sexual harassment, retaliation by other inmates or ☐ ☒ ☐ abuse and sexual harassment, and staff for reporting sexual abuse and sexual staff neglect or violation of harassment, and staff neglect or violation of responsibilities that may have responsibilities that may have contributed to contributed to such incidents such incidents, (2) a method for uninvolved inmates, family, Please develop a policy on how community members, and other interested uninvolved parties can report to any staff third parties to report sexual abuse or sexual member by reporting to any staff harassment. The method for reporting shall be ☐ ☒ ☐ member, the PD website, and in written publicly posted at the facility. form. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 5 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1030 SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM 900.9 SUICIDE ATTEMPT, DEATH, OR SERIOUS INJURY The facility shall have a comprehensive written suicide prevention program developed by the 900.3.1 INDIVIDUALS WHO SHOULD facility administrator, in conjunction with the NOT BE IN TEMPORARY CUSTODY health authority and mental health director, to Prisoners who have visible scars on identify, monitor, and provide treatment to those their wrists or neck indicating prior inmates who present a suicide risk. The program suicide attempts, and prisoners who shall include the following: state his/her intentions of suicide should not be held at our facility, transported to the appropriate facility as soon as ☒ ☐ ☐ possible, and, in any event, shall be placed under constant observation. Upon transfer, the custodial or transporting officer will inform the receiving custodian of the risk assessment. This fact shall be documented in the incident report. (a) Suicide prevention training for all staff that have direct contact with inmates. ☒ ☐ ☐ (b) Intake screening for suicide risk immediately upon intake and prior to housing assignment. ☒ ☐ ☐ (c) Provisions facilitating communication among arresting/transporting officers, facility staff, medical and mental health personnel in relation to ☐ ☐ ☒ suicide risk. (d) Housing recommendations for inmates at risk of suicide. ☐ ☐ ☒ (e) Supervision depending on level of suicide risk. ☐ ☐ ☒ (f) Suicide attempt and suicide intervention policies and procedures. ☐ ☐ ☒ (g) Provisions for reporting suicides and suicides attempts. ☐ ☐ ☒ (h) Multi-disciplinary administrative review of suicides and attempted suicides as defined by ☐ ☐ ☒ the facility administrator. 1032 FIRE SUPPRESSION PREPLANNING 132 - Fire Inspections/Suppression Preplan 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: 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 6 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (a) a fire suppression pre-plan developed with the 132 - Fire Inspections/Suppression local fire department to be included as part of the Preplan policy and procedures manual (Title 15, California ☒ ☐ ☐ Code of Regulations Section 1029); (b) regular fire prevention inspections by facility 132 - Fire Inspections/Suppression staff on a monthly basis with two-year retention of Preplan the inspection record; The Field Operations Support Sergeant shall conduct monthly fire prevention inspections of the temporary holding ☒ ☐ ☐ facility utilizing the “Detention Facility Fire and Life Safety” form. The completed forms shall be maintained in the Field Operations Support Office for two years. (c) fire prevention inspections as required by Conducted 6/4/2020. Fire Clearance Health and Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) and granted. (b) which requires inspections at least once every ☒ ☐ ☐ two years; (d) an evacuation plan; and Posted in the facility. ☒ ☐ ☐ (e) a plan for the emergency housing of inmates in A San Diego County Jail would be used the case of fire. ☒ ☐ ☐ in this event. 1044 INCIDENT REPORTS 900.5.8 REPORTING PHYSICAL HARM OR SERIOUS THREAT OF PHYSICAL HARM Each facility administrator shall develop written policies and procedures for the maintenance of In addition to a custody log entry, any written records and reporting of all incidents which incident that results in physical harm or result in physical harm, or serious threat of ☒ ☐ ☐ serious threat of physical harm to a physical harm, to an employee or inmate of a member, person in custody, or any other detention facility or other person. person shall be documented as stated in the Use of Force or On-Duty Injuries policies, or other applicable reporting process. Such records shall include the names of the 900.5.8 REPORTING PHYSICAL persons involved, a description of the incident, the HARM OR SERIOUS THREAT OF actions taken, and the date and time of the ☒ ☐ ☐ PHYSICAL HARM occurrence. Such a written record shall be prepared by the 900.5.8 REPORTING PHYSICAL staff assigned to investigate the incident and HARM OR SERIOUS THREAT OF submitted to the facility manager or his/her PHYSICAL HARM designee. A copy of all reports generated regarding the above circumstances shall be submitted as soon as reasonably practicable. The Watch Commander will retain a record of ☒ ☐ ☐ these reports for inspection purposes. No reported incidents which result in physical harm, or serious threat of physical harm, to an employee or inmate of a detention facility or other person during this cycle. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 7 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1046 DEATH IN CUSTODY 900.9 SUICIDE ATTEMPT, DEATH, OR SERIOUS INJURY (a) Death in Custody Reviews for Adults and There shall be a medical review of Minors. every death in custody. In addition, the investigations division shall be notified The facility administrator, in cooperation with the and a formal death investigation will be health administrator, shall develop written policy conducted. The facility administrator and procedures to ensure that there is an initial and Manager shall be advised and may review of every in-custody death within 30 days. request independent investigation by The review team shall include the facility the San Diego County Sheriff and/or administrator and/or the facility manager, the ☒ ☐ ☐ District Attorney. The review team health administrator, the responsible physician includes the facility administrator and and other health care and supervision staff who /or manager; the health administrator; are relevant to the incident. the responsible physician; and other health care and supervision staff who are relevant to the incident. The Chief of Police shall notify the State Attorney General, in writing, within ten (10) days of the incident. Deaths shall be reviewed to determine the appropriateness of clinical care; whether changes to policies, procedures, or practices are warranted; ☒ ☐ ☐ and to identify issues that require further study. (b) Death of a Minor In any case in which a minor dies while detained in ☒ ☐ ☐ a jail, lockup, or court holding facility: (1) The administrator of the facility shall provide In any case in which a minor dies while to the Board a copy of the report submitted to detained in a jail, lockup, or court the Attorney General under Government Code holding facility: (1) the administrator of Section 12525. A copy of the report shall be the facility shall provide to the submitted within 10 calendar days after the Corrections Standards Authority a copy death. ☒ ☐ ☐ of the report submitted to the Attorney General under Government Code Section 12525. A copy of the report shall be submitted to the Board within 10 calendar days after the death. (2) Upon receipt of a report of death of a minor Upon receipt of a report of death of a from the administrator, the Board may within 30 minor from the administrator, the Board calendar days inspect and evaluate the jail, may within 30 calendar days inspect lockup, or court holding facility pursuant to the and evaluate the jail, lockup, or court provisions of this subchapter. Any inquiry holding facility pursuant to the made by the Board shall be limited to the ☒ ☐ ☐ provisions of this subchapter. Any standards and requirements set forth in these inquiry made by the Board shall be regulations. limited to the standards and requirements set forth in these regulations. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 8 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1050 CLASSIFICATION PLAN 117 - Segregation and Classification The arresting officer shall note on the (a) Each administrator of a temporary holding, booking slip any classifications or Type I, II, or III facility shall develop and implement segregation made while in the holding a written classification plan designed to properly facility and the reason(s) why such assign inmates to housing units and activities classification or segregation was according to the categories of sex, age, criminal necessary. 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 inmates 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 inmate's classification level, housing restrictions, and housing assignments. (Subsection b does not apply and has been deleted.) (c) In deciding whether to assign an inmate to a 117 - Segregation and Classification housing area for male or female inmates, and in Cell assignments are noted on the making other housing and programming safety check log. assignments, the agency shall consider on a case-by-case basis whether a placement would ensure the inmate's health and safety, and ☒ ☐ ☐ whether the placement would present management or security problems. An inmate's own views with respect to his or her own safety shall be given serious consideration. 1051 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 900.3.1 INDIVIDUALS WHO SHOULD NOT BE IN TEMPORARY CUSTODY The facility administrator, in cooperation with the responsible physician, shall develop written 111 - Intake Procedures ☒ ☐ ☐ policies and procedures specifying those 119 - Communicable Diseases symptoms that require segregation of an inmate Non-detainable. until a medical evaluation is completed. At the time of intake into the facility, an inquiry shall be made of the person being booked as to whether or not he/she 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 booking form and/or screening device. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 9 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1052 MENTALLY DISORDERED INMATES 900.3.1 INDIVIDUALS WHO SHOULD NOT BE IN TEMPORARY CUSTODY The facility administrator, in cooperation with the Intake Procedures responsible physician, shall develop written Non-detainable ☒ ☐ ☐ policies and procedures to identify and evaluate all mentally disordered inmates, and may include telehealth. If an evaluation from medical or mental health staff is not readily available, an inmate shall be considered mentally disordered for the purpose of this section if he or she appears to be a danger to himself/herself or others or if he/she appears gravely disabled. ☐ ☐ ☒ An evaluation from medical or mental health staff shall be secured within 24 hours of identification or at the next daily sick call, whichever is earliest. Segregation may be used if necessary to protect the safety of the inmate or others. ☒ ☐ ☐ 1053 ADMINISTRATIVE SEGREGATION 900.3.1 INDIVIDUALS WHO SHOULD NOT BE IN TEMPORARY CUSTODY Except in Type IV facilities, each facility Segregation and Classification administrator shall develop written policies and Non-detainable procedures which provide for the administrative segregation of inmates who are determined to be prone to: promote activity or behavior that is criminal in nature or disruptive to facility operations; demonstrate influence over other inmates, including influence to promote or direct action or behavior that is criminal in nature or ☒ ☐ ☐ disruptive to the safety and security of other inmates or facility staff, as well as to the safe operation of the facility; escape; assault, attempted assault, or participation in a conspiracy to assault or harm other inmates or facility staff; or likely to need protection from other inmates, if such administrative segregation is determined to be necessary in order to obtain the objective of protecting the welfare of inmates and staff. Administrative segregation shall consist of separate and secure housing but shall not involve any other deprivation of privileges than is ☐ ☐ ☒ necessary to obtain the objective of protecting the inmates and staff. 1055 USE OF SAFETY CELL No Safety Cell. The safety cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section 1231.2.5, shall be used to hold only those ☐ ☐ ☒ inmates who display behavior which results in the destruction of property or reveals an intent to cause physical harm to self or others. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 10 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS The facility administrator, in cooperation with the No sobering cells. responsible physician, shall develop written policies and procedures governing safety cell use ☐ ☐ ☒ and may delegate authority to place an inmate in a safety cell to a physician. In no case shall the safety cell be used for punishment or as a substitute for treatment. ☐ ☐ ☒ An inmate shall be placed in a safety cell only with the approval of the facility manager or designee, or responsible health care staff; continued ☐ ☐ ☒ retention shall be reviewed a minimum of every four hours. A medical assessment shall be completed within a maximum of 12 hours of placement in the safety cell or at the next daily sick call, whichever is ☐ ☐ ☒ earliest. The inmate shall be medically cleared for continued retention every 24 hours thereafter. ☐ ☐ ☒ The facility manager, designee or responsible health care staff shall obtain a mental health opinion/consultation with responsible health care ☐ ☐ ☒ staff on placement and retention, which shall be secured within 12 hours of placement. Direct visual observation shall be conducted at least twice every thirty minutes. Such observation ☐ ☐ ☒ shall be documented. Procedures shall be established to assure administration of necessary nutrition and fluids. ☐ ☐ ☒ Inmates shall be allowed to retain sufficient clothing or be provided with a suitably designed “safety garment,” to provide for their personal privacy unless specific identifiable risks to the ☐ ☐ ☒ inmate's safety or to the security of the facility are documented. 1056 USE OF SOBERING CELL 111 - Intake Procedures No sobering cells. The sobering cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section 1231.2.4, shall be used for the holding of inmates who are a threat to their own safety or the ☐ ☐ ☒ safety of others due to their state of intoxication and pursuant to written policies and procedures developed by the facility administrator. Such inmates shall be removed from the sobering cell as they are able to continue in the processing. ☐ ☐ ☒ 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 11 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS In no case shall an inmate remain in a sobering cell over six hours without an evaluation by a medical staff person or an evaluation by custody staff, pursuant to written medical procedures in ☐ ☐ ☒ accordance with section 1213 of these regulations, to determine whether the prisoner has an urgent medical problem. At 12 hours from the time of placement, all inmates will receive an evaluation by responsible ☐ ☐ ☒ health care staff. Intermittent direct visual observation of inmates held in the sobering cell shall be conducted no less than every half hour. Such observation shall ☐ ☐ ☒ be documented. 1057 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED 900.3.1 INDIVIDUALS WHO SHOULD INMATES NOT BE IN TEMPORARY CUSTODY Non-detainable. 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 developmentally disabled inmates. The health authority or designee shall contact the regional center on any inmate suspected or confirmed to be developmentally disabled for the purposes of diagnosis and/or treatment within 24 ☐ ☐ ☒ hours of such determination, excluding holidays and weekends. 1058 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES 900.6 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES Restraints are not used in the facility. The facility administrator, in cooperation with the responsible physician, shall develop written policies and procedures for the use of restraint ☐ ☐ ☒ devices and may delegate authority to place an inmate in restraints to a responsible health care staff. In addition to the areas specifically outlined in this regulation, at a minimum, the policy shall address the following areas: ☐ ☐ ☒ acceptable restraint devices; signs or symptoms which should result in immediate medical/mental health referral; ☐ ☐ ☒ availability of cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment; ☐ ☐ ☒ protective housing of restrained persons; ☐ ☐ ☒ provision for hydration and sanitation needs; and ☐ ☐ ☒ exercising of extremities. ☐ ☐ ☒ In no case shall restraints be used for punishment or as a substitute for treatment. ☐ ☐ ☒ 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 12 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS Restraint devices shall only be used on inmates who display behavior which results in the destruction of property or reveal an intent to cause physical harm to self or others. Restraint devices include any devices which immobilize an inmate's extremities and/or prevent the inmate from being ☐ ☐ ☒ ambulatory. Physical restraints should be utilized only when it appears less restrictive alternatives would be ineffective in controlling the disordered behavior. Inmates shall be placed in restraints only with the approval of the facility manager, the facility watch commander, responsible health care staff; ☐ ☐ ☒ continued retention shall be reviewed a minimum of every hour. A medical opinion on placement and retention shall be secured within one hour from the time of ☐ ☐ ☒ placement. A medical assessment shall be completed within four hours of placement. ☐ ☐ ☒ If the facility manager, or designee, in consultation with responsible health care staff determines that an inmate cannot be safely removed from ☐ ☐ ☒ restraints after eight hours, the inmate shall be taken to a medical facility for further evaluation. Direct visual observation shall be conducted at least twice every thirty minutes to ensure that the restraints are properly employed, and to ensure ☐ ☐ ☒ the safety and well-being of the inmate. Such observation shall be documented. While in restraint devices all inmates shall be housed alone or in a specified housing area for restrained inmates which makes provisions to ☐ ☐ ☒ protect the inmate from abuse. The provisions of this section do not apply to the use of handcuffs, shackles or other restraint devices when used to restrain inmates for security ☐ ☐ ☒ reasons. 1058.5 RESTRAINTS AND PREGNANT 900.6.1 PREGNANT ADULTS INMATES Women who are known to be pregnant will not be restrained. The facility administrator, in cooperation with the responsible physician, shall develop written ☐ ☐ ☒ policies and procedures for the use of restraint devices on pregnant inmates. In accordance with Penal Code 3407 the policy shall include reference to the following: (1) An inmate known to be pregnant or in recovery after delivery shall not be restrained by the use of leg irons, waist chains, or ☐ ☐ ☒ handcuffs behind the body. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 13 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (2) A pregnant inmate in labor, during delivery, or in recovery after delivery, shall not be restrained by the wrists, ankles, or both, ☐ ☐ ☒ unless deemed necessary for the safety and security of the inmate, the staff, or the public. (3) Restraints shall be removed when a professional who is currently responsible for the medical care of a pregnant inmate during ☐ a medical emergency, labor, delivery, or ☐ ☒ recovery after delivery determines that the removal of restraints is medically necessary. (4) Upon confirmation of an inmate's pregnancy, she shall be advised, orally or in writing, of the standards and policies ☐ ☐ ☒ governing pregnant inmates. 1067 ACCESS TO TELEPHONE 900.5.5 TELEPHONE CALLS All adult arrestees have the right to The facility administrator shall develop written three (3) completed phone calls policies and procedures which allow reasonable immediately upon being booked and, ☒ ☐ ☐ access to a telephone beyond those telephone unless impossible, within three (3) calls which are required by Section 851.5 of the hours after being arrested Penal Code. 1068 ACCESS TO COURTS AND COUNSEL 900.5.9 ATTORNEYS AND BAIL BONDSMEN The facility administrator shall develop written La Mesa detention center is temporary policies and procedures to ensure inmates have in nature, provisions for attorney/client access to the court and to legal counsel. Such ☒ ☐ ☐ visits have not been provided. Inmates access shall consist of: requesting attorneys should be transported to the county jail without delay in order to accommodate their request. (a) unlimited mail as provided in Section 1063 of Prisoners are held two hours or least. these regulations, and ☒ ☐ ☐ (b) confidential consultation with attorneys. 124 - Right to Counsel For those occasions when an attorney is authorized by a supervisor to consult with a client detained in our temporary ☒ ☐ ☐ holding facility, Interview Room #1 should be utilized, as this room is able to be secured. 1080 RULES AND DISCIPLINARY 900.5.10 DISCIPLINE PENALTIES Discipline will not be administered to any individual in custody at this facility. Any Wherever discipline is administered, each facility ☐ ☐ ☒ individual in custody who repeatedly administrator shall establish written rules and fails to follow directions or facility rules disciplinary penalties to guide inmate conduct. should be transported to the county jail. Such rules and disciplinary penalties shall be stated simply and affirmatively and posted conspicuously in housing units and the booking ☐ ☐ ☒ area or issued to each inmate upon booking. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 14 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS For those inmates who are illiterate or 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 penalties. 1081 PLAN FOR INMATE DISCIPLINE 900.5.10 DISCIPLINE Discipline will not be administered to If discipline is NOT administered, written any individual in custody at this facility. policy should indicate as such. If discipline is Any individual in custody who administered, Sections 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083 repeatedly fails to follow directions or and 1084 apply. facility rules should be transported to ☐ ☐ ☒ the jail. Each facility administrator shall develop written policies and procedures for inmate discipline. 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) Punitive 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. Disciplinary separation diet. ☐ ☐ ☒ 4. Loss of privileges mandated by regulations. ☐ ☐ ☒ A staff member with investigative and punitive 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 inmate shall be acted on with the following provisions and within ☐ ☐ ☒ specified timeframes: 1. A copy of the report, and/or a separate written notice of the violation(s), shall be ☐ ☐ ☒ provided to the inmate. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 15 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 2. Unless declined by the inmate, a hearing shall be provided no sooner than 24 hours after the report has been submitted to the disciplinary officer and the inmate 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 inmate, or for good cause. 3. The inmate shall be permitted to appear on his/her own behalf at the time of hearing and present witnesses and documentary evidence. The inmate shall have access to ☐ ☐ ☒ staff or inmate assistance when the inmate is illiterate, or the issues are complex. 4. A charge(s) shall be acted on no later than 72 hours after an inmate has been informed of ☐ ☐ ☒ the charge(s) in writing. 5. Subsequent to final disposition of disciplinary charges by the disciplinary officer, the charges and the action taken shall be ☐ ☐ ☒ reviewed by the facility manager or designee. 6. The inmate shall be advised in a written statement by the factfinders 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. ☐ ☐ ☒ (c) Nothing in this section precludes a facility administrator from administratively segregating any inmate from the general population or program for reasons of personal, mental, or physical health, or under any circumstance in ☐ ☐ ☒ which the safety of the inmates, staff, program, or community is endangered, pending disciplinary action or a review as required by Section 1053 of these regulations. (d) Nothing in this section precludes the imposition of conditions or restrictions that reasonably relate to a legitimate, non-punitive ☐ ☐ ☒ administrative purpose. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 16 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1082 FORMS OF DISCIPLINE 900.5.10 DISCIPLINE Discipline will not be administered to The degree of punitive actions taken by the any individual in custody at this facility. disciplinary officer shall be directly related to the Any individual in custody who severity of the rule infraction. Acceptable forms of repeatedly fails to follow directions or discipline shall consist of, but not be limited to, the facility rules should be transported to following: the jail (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. (h) Disciplinary separation diet. 1083 LIMITATIONS ON DISCIPLINARY 900.5.10 DISCIPLINE ACTIONS Discipline will not be administered to any individual in custody at this facility. The Penal Code and the State Constitution Any individual in custody who expressly prohibit all cruel and unusual repeatedly fails to follow directions or punishment. Additionally, there shall be the facility rules should be transported to following limitations: the jail. (a) If an inmate 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. (b) 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 ☐ ☐ ☒ inmates who engage in the destruction of bedding or clothing may be deprived of such articles. The decision to deprive inmates of such articles of clothing and bedding shall be reviewed by the facility manager or designee during each 24-hour period. (c) The delegation of authority to any inmate or group of inmates to exercise the right of punishment over any other inmate or group of ☐ ☐ ☒ inmates (Penal Code section 4019.5) 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 17 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (d) 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. (e) No inmate may be deprived of the implements necessary to maintain an acceptable level of personal hygiene as specified in Section 1265 of ☐ ☐ ☒ these regulations (f) Food shall not be withheld as a disciplinary measure. ☐ ☐ ☒ (g) The disciplinary separation diet described in section 1247 of these regulations shall only be ☐ ☐ ☒ utilized for major violations of institutional rules. (1) In addition to the provisions of Section 1247, the facility manager shall approve the initial placement on the disciplinary separation ☐ ☐ ☒ diet and ensure that medical staff is notified. (2) In consultation with medical care staff, the facility manager shall approve any continuation on that diet every 72 hours after ☐ ☐ ☒ the initial placement. (h) Correspondence privileges shall not be withheld except in cases where the inmate 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. (i) In no case shall access to courts and legal counsel be suspended as a disciplinary measure. ☐ ☐ ☒ 1084 DISCIPLINARY RECORDS 900.5.10 DISCIPLINE Discipline will not be administered to Penal Code Section 4019.5 requires that a record any individual in custody at this facility. is kept of all disciplinary infractions and Any individual in custody who punishment administered, therefore. This ☐ ☐ ☒ repeatedly fails to follow directions or requirement may be satisfied by retaining copies facility rules should be transported to of rule violation reports and report of the the jail disposition of each. 1280 FACILITY SANITATION, SAFETY, AND Routine cleaning and maintenance of MAINTENANCE facility is done 2 times per week by NMS Janitorial Services The facility administrator shall develop written policies and procedures for the maintenance of an acceptable level of cleanliness, repair, and safety ☒ ☐ ☐ throughout the facility. Such a plan shall provide for a regular schedule of housekeeping tasks and inspections to identify and correct unsanitary or unsafe conditions or work practices which may be found. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 18 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot DETENTION OF MINORS YES NO COMMENTS Are minors held in this facility? Youth are held outside the jail facility in the juvenile holding area. The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) establishes the following federal standards on the detention of minors: (1) Deinstitutionalization of Status Offenders (2) Separation ☐ ☒ (3) Jail Removal (6-hour limit) The JJDPA requires an annual inspection on the federal standards for facilities that hold minors in secure detention. Are minors held in the jail cells? Penal Code Section 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 are not subject to Title 15, Article 9 biennial inspections. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PRO 20-22 - 19 - A351 TH PRO eff. 1/2019 (20-22).dot ADULT TYPE I, II, III AND IV FACILITIES PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION Board of State and Community Corrections APPLICABLE TITLE 24 REGULATIONS: 6/94; 2/99; 2001; 2005 BSCC Code: 4619 FACILITY NAME: La Mesa Police Facility FACILITY TYPE: THJ APPLICABLE REGULATIONS (Check All That 6/94: 2/99: 2001: 2005: X OTHER: Apply): FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Michael J. Bush DATE: 12/9/2022 TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Reception and Booking (2.1) X Contains a weapons locker, designed as outlined in these regulations. Contains a cell or room for confinement pending X booking Contains a detoxification cell, where applicable No sobering cells 01: Name change to “sobering cell.” X 2-99: Two detoxification cells are provided if both male and female inmates are held. Contains safety cell(s) (WA) X No safety cells. Shower room available 2-99: Access to shower must be within the secure X area Provides secure vault or storage for inmate X valuables Telephone(s) available for inmate use (PC § X 851.5) 2-99: Unobstructed access to hot and cold running water X Temporary Holding Cell or Room (2.2) 4 holding cells. X Contains 10 square feet of floor area per inmate Holds no more than 16 inmates X Is not smaller than 40 square feet and has a X clear ceiling height of 8 feet or more Contains sufficient seating to accommodate all X inmates Contains water closet (toilet), wash basin, and X drinking fountain Provides for clear visual supervision by staff X 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PHY 20-22 - 1 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05.dot (8/05) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Detoxification/Sobering Cell (2.4) X 01: Name change to “sobering cell.” Contains 20 square feet of floor area per inmate Visiting Space (2.18) X There is sufficient visiting area. Safety Equipment Storage (2.19) Adequate space is provided to store equipment X such as fire extinguishers, SCBA, emergency lights, etc. Janitors' Closet (2.20) A securely lockable janitor’s closet provides X sufficient storage for cleaning implements and supplies and is located within the security area (Type II only). A mop sink is available within the security area (Type II). It may be outside the security area in X CH, TH and Types I, III & IV. Audio or Visual Monitoring (2.22) (Prior to 2005 this was N/A for Type III and IV housing only minimum security inmates. In 2005 applicability was extended to all CH, TH, Type I, II, III and IV facilities regardless of security level.) There is an audio monitoring system capable of alerting staff in a central control. When visual electronic surveillance is use, it is located X primarily in corridors, elevators, or at points on the security perimeter such as entrances and exits. 2-99: Video monitoring option and references to electronic surveillance located primarily in corridors, elevators or points in security perimeter were deleted. Emergency Power (2.24) There is an emergency power source available and capable of providing minimal lighting in all X areas and maintaining fire and life safety, security, communication and alarm systems. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PHY 20-22 - 2 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05.dot (8/05) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Attorney Interview Space (2.26) (NA Type IV) X Available and provides for confidentiality Water Closets (Toilets)/Urinals (3.1) Provide for inmate privacy/modesty with staff being able to visual supervise; one is provided in every single and double occupancy cell and at the following ratio elsewhere: 1:10 in dormitories (changed from 1:8 in 2001); 1:8 in detoxification/sobering cells; X 1:16 in holding cells; 1:20 in exercise areas; and, Accessible to dayroom occupants no specified ratio. 2-99: Accessible at no specified ratio in exercise areas See regulation for calculations of urinal substitutions. Wash basins (3.2) Provide hot and cold or tempered water; one is provided in every single and double occupancy cell and at the following ratio elsewhere: 1:10 in dormitories (changed from 1:8 in 2001); 1:8 in detoxification/sobering cells; X 1:20 in exercise areas; and, Accessible to dayrooms at no specified ratio. 2-99: Accessible in exercise areas at no specified ratio See regulation for calculations of wash basin trough substitutions. Drinking Fountains (3.3) One is provided in every single and double occupancy cell and in dormitories. Accessible to inmates in dayrooms 2-99: One is provided in every single and double X occupancy cell, holding and staging cells and detoxification cells. It must be accessible to inmates in dayrooms and exercise areas. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PHY 20-22 - 3 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05.dot (8/05) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS The water outlet (bubbler) is mechanically actuated and at an angle that prevents wastewater from flowing over the outlet (bubbler). X There is a mouth guard on the water outlet. 2-99: Mouth guard requirement deleted Lighting (3.6) Lighting in housing units, dayrooms and activity areas is sufficient to permit easy reading by a person with normal vision, and is not less than 20 foot-candles at desk level and in the grooming area. Night lighting is sufficient for purposes of X supervision. Lighting is centrally controlled and/or occupant controlled in housing cells or rooms. Light fixtures are of secure design in areas higher than minimum security. Windows (3.7) In housing areas higher than minimum security, X windows that are accessible to inmates are no greater than 5 inches in on dimension. Mirrors/Shelves/Clothes Hooks (3.9) X A mirror of a material appropriate to the level of security is provided near each wash basin. Consistent with security needs, shelves and clothes hooks are provided wherever feasible. X 2-99: Requirement for shelves and hooks deleted Clothes hooks are of a collapsible hook type 2-99: Requirement for hooks deleted X Seating (3.10) Seating is designed to the level of security. When bench seating is used, eighteen inches of X bench are provided per inmate. 2-99: In holding and staging cells, seating is securely fastened to the wall and/or floor. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PHY 20-22 - 4 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05.dot (8/05) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Weapons Locker (3.12) (NA type IV and Minimum Security Facilities) A secure weapons locker is located outside the X security perimeter of the facility and no weapons are brought into the security area. Lockers have individual compartments, locks and keys. Design Requirements (102(c)6) Design requirements as specified in Title 24, Part 1, 102(c)6 are met. (See regulation for specific X requirements. Note areas of non-compliance that are applicable to the facility type and construction date in the "comments" section.) 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH PHY 20-22 - 5 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05.dot (8/05) ADULT DETENTION FACILITY LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION Board of State and Community Corrections BSCC Code: 4619 FACILITY: La Mesa Police Facility TYPE: THJ RC: 0 FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Michael J. Bush DATE: 12/9/2022 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 ADULT 1 H 2005 1 (5) (5) 10.0 x 8.0 x 1 1 1 10. Bench space: Allow for 5 inmates 2 H 2005 1 (5) (5) 10.0 x 9.9 x 10 1 1 1 Bunk space: Allow for 5 inmates 3 H 2005 1 (5) (5) 9.5 x 8.0 x 10 1 1 1 Bunk space: Allow for 5 inmates 4 H 2005 1 (5) (5) 10.0 x 8.0 x 10 1 1 1 Bunk space: Allow for 5 inmates Two N/SA rooms located in report writing room. *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. 4619 San Diego La Mesa PD TH LASE 20-22 - 1 - A360 LAS Adult-05.dot (8/05)