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March 19, 2019 Sheriff Brian Martin Lake County Sheriff’s Office P.O. Box 489 Lakeport, CA 95453 2018-2019 BIENNIAL INSPECTION OF LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAIN JAIL, PENAL CODE 6031 Dear Sheriff Martin, On February 7, 2019, staff of the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) conducted the 2018-2020 biennial inspection of the Lake County Main Jail. A pre-inspection briefing was held on December 19, 2018. 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 pursuant 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; a Physical Plant Evaluation outlining Title 24 requirements for design; and, a Living Area Space Evaluation summarizing the physical plant configuration and showing the capacity of the facility. Refer to the Title 15 Procedures Checklist for indication of compliance status and evidence used to determine compliance. LOCAL INSPECTIONS In addition to the biennial inspection by the BSCC, inspections are also required annually by the County Health Officer and biennially by the State Fire Marshal or an authorized representative (Health and Safety Code Sections 101045 and 13146.1). Please consider our report in conjunction with the reports from the County Health Officer and the respective fire authorities for a comprehensive perspective of your facilities. Local inspection reports are forwarded to your office under a separate cover. Inspection Date Fire and Life Safety November 2018 Medical and Mental Health November 11, 2018 Nutritional Health January 1, 2018 Environmental Health December 6, 2018 Each of the local inspections were current except for your Nutritional Health inspection. Lieutenant J. Findley will be scheduling the inspection. BSCC INSPECTION The inspection consisted of a review of the Lake County Sheriff’s Department Custody Policy and Procedure Manual, a site visit to review operations, physical plant and relevant documentation, and interviews with administration, facility staff, inmates and collaborative partners. 1265 Lake County LTR; 3/19/2019 Sheriff Brian Martin Lake County Sheriff’s Office Page 2 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.1 We found the final items of noncompliance. Title 15, Section 1027.5 Safety Checks: Safety checks were reviewed by BSCC staff. During the review of the documentation of safety checks in modules A, D, H and F, the documentation disclosed safety checks not being routinely completed within the required 60-minute time frame between checks. Please refer to the Procedures Checklist for detailed information. Title 24, CCR Physical Plant There were no changes made to the physical plant and your rated capacity remains at 286. We found the following items of noncompliance. Title 24, Section 1231.2.6 Single Occupancy Cells: In 2017 a second bunk was added to the single occupancy cells in Pod B. On the day of our inspection, three single cells housed two inmates exceeding the RC of 9. Title 24, Section 1231.2.7 Double Occupancy Cells: Pod F has an RC of 40. On the day of inspection, Pod F housed 42 inmates with two cells (F-20 and F- 102) utilizing one stackable bunk in each cell. Title 24, Section 1231.2.9 Dayrooms: This regulation mandates the minimum square footage required for dayrooms and requires permanent, fixed seating for all inmates. On the day of the inspection, four of ten housing units exceeded the inmate capacity allowed by the available dayroom space and seating. Title 24, Section 1231.3.1 Toilets and Title 24, Section 1231.3.2 Washbasins: This regulation establishes the minimum number of toilets and washbasins for each pod (one each for each ten inmates.) On the day of the inspection, several housing modules had an insufficient number of fixtures for the number of inmates being housed. Title 24, Section 1231.3.5 Beds: When inmates are housed in the Intake and Booking holding cells, they are provided plastic stackable bunks for use as a bed and not the required bunks as indicated in this section. Please refer to the Physical Plant Checklist for detailed information. 1 BSCC does not review all policies and procedures. We do not “approve” policies and procedures nor do we review them for constitutional or legal issues. We recommend agencies seek review through their legal advisor, risk manager and other persons deemed appropriate. 1265 Lake County LTR; TYPE II AND III FACILITIES Board of State and Community Corrections PROCEDURES1 BSCC Code: 1265 FACILITY NAME: Lake County Sheriff’s Office – Main Jail FACILITY TYPE: II PERSON(S) INTERVIEWED: Lt. Jason Finley FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Steven Wicklander DATE: 2/7/2019 TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1020 CORRECTIONS OFFICER CORE COURSE2 304.3 Required Training (a) In addition to the provisions of California Penal Code Section 831.5, all custodial personnel of a Type I, II, III, or X IV facility shall successfully complete the “Corrections Officer Core Course” as described in Section 179 of Title 15, CCR, within one year from the date of assignment. (b) Custodial Personnel who have successfully completed the course of instruction required by Penal Code Section 832.3 shall also successfully complete the “Corrections X 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 306.4 Training for New Managers and Supervisors Prior to assuming supervisory duties, jail supervisors shall X 306.4.1 Supervisory Training 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 During our interviews with jail supervisors, it Supervisory Course (as described in Section 181, Title 15, was noted senior deputies are utilized as shift CCR) or the POST supervisory course within one year supervisors during short and long-term absences from date of assignment. of the shift sergeant. Per the jail supervisors interviewed, the senior deputies have not X completed the required STC Supervisory Course (as described in Section 181, Title 15, CCR) or the POST supervisory course to supervise staff and inmates. When using senior deputies in this capacity, you are considered noncompliant with this section. 1 This document is intended for use as a tool during the inspection process; this worksheet may not contain each Title 15 regulation that is required. Additionally, many regulations on this worksheet are SUMMARIES of the regulation; the text on this worksheet may not contain the entire text of the actual regulation. Please refer to the complete California Code of Regulations, Title 15, Minimum Standards for Local Facilities, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 4 for the complete list and text of regulations. 2 For STC participating agencies, consistency with training sections 1020, 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. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 1 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1023 JAIL MANAGEMENT TRAINING 306.4 Training for New Managers and Supervisors Managerial personnel of any Type I, II, III or IV jail shall be required to complete either the STC management course (as X described in Section 182, Title 15, CCR) or the POST management course within one year from date of assignment. 1025 CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL TRAINING 304.3 Required Training With the exception of any year that a core training module is successfully completed, all facility/system administrators, X 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. 1027 NUMBER OF PERSONNEL 204.3 Supervision of Inmates A sufficient number of personnel shall be employed in each The department’s policy states there shall be local detention facility to ensure the implementation and sufficient staff designated to remain in the operation of the programs and activities required by these X facility for the supervision and welfare of regulations. inmates, to ensure the implementation and operations of all programs and be able to respond to emergencies as required by Title 15. Whenever there is an inmate in custody, there shall be at 204.3 Supervision of Inmates least one employee on duty at all times in a local detention facility or in the building which houses a local detention X facility who shall be immediately available and accessible to inmates in the event of an emergency. Such an employee shall not have any other duties which 204.3 Supervision of Inmates would conflict with the supervision and care of inmates in X the event of an emergency. Whenever one or more female inmates are in custody, there 204.3 Supervision of Inmates shall be at least one female employee who shall be immediately available and accessible to such females. The department’s policy is clear and states when Note: Reference PC§ 4021. both male and female inmates are held at their X facility, a minimum of one male and one female correctional officer should be on-duty in the jail at all times. To determine if there is a sufficient number of personnel for Staffing rosters are available. a specific facility, the facility administrator shall prepare and retain a staffing plan indicating the personnel assigned in the facility and their duties. Such a staffing plan shall be X 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. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 2 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1027.5 SAFETY CHECKS 508.3 Safety Checks Safety checks shall be conducted at least hourly through Safety checks are conducted using a hand held direct visual observation of all inmates. There shall be no automated system. BSCC Staff reviewed safety more than a 60-minute lapse between safety checks. checks via an Excel spreadsheet download to determine compliance. During our review of the X safety checks for housing modules A, D, H and F, we determined a finding of noncompliance with this section. The documentation we reviewed disclosed safety checks not being routinely documented within the required 60- minute time frame between checks. There is a written plan that includes the documentation of X routine safety checks. 1028 1028 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY STAFF 406 Fire Safety Pursuant to Penal Code Section 6030(c), whenever there is Custody staff are Core trained which includes X an inmate in custody, there shall be at least one person on fire and life safety. duty at all times who meets the training standards established by the BSCC for general fire and life safety. The facility manager shall ensure that there is at least one 406.6 Fire Training person on duty who trained in fire and life safety procedures X that relate specifically to the facility. 1029 POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL 3 The policy and procedures manual is currently Facility administrator(s) shall develop and publish a manual being reviewed and updated by the Jail of policy and procedures for the facility. The policy and Commander, Lieutenant Norm Taylor. The procedures manual shall address all applicable Title 15 and manual’s last revision date was dated in August Title 24 regulations and shall be comprehensively reviewed 2017. X and updated at least every two years. Such a manual shall be made available to all employees. (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 100 Organizational Responsibility X communications. 1003. Chain of Command (2) Inspections and operations reviews by the facility 104.3 Annual Review administrator/manager. X 112.2 Facility Commander Responsibility; annual inspection. (3) Policy on the use of force. X 522 Use of Force (4) Policy on the use of restraint equipment, including the 524 Use of Restraints restraint of pregnant inmates as referenced in Penal Code X 524.8 Pregnant Inmates Section 3407. (5) Procedure and criteria for screening newly received 516 Inmate Classification inmates for release per Penal Code sections 849(b)(2) and 516.3 Release at or Following Classification X 853.6, and any other such processes as the facility administrator is empowered to use. 3 Procedures related to security and emergency response may be in a separate manual to ensure confidentiality by limiting general access. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 3 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (6) Security and control including: 502 Inmate Counts The department conducts several formal and X informal counts throughout the shift and immediately reports any discrepancies to the to the Watch Commander. physical counts of inmates, X 502.3 Procedure searches of the facility and inmates, 528 Searches X Searching of inmates and their living space is conducted regularly throughout the facility. contraband control, and, X 528 Searches key control. 222 Key and Electronic Access Device Control X 222.2.3 Key Control Each facility administrator shall, at least annually, 112 Annual Facility Inspection review, evaluate, and make a record of security measures. 112.2 Facility Commander Responsibility; The review and evaluation shall include internal and annual inspection. external security measures of the facility including X security measures specific to prevention of sexual abuse The annual security inspection was completed and sexual harassment. on February 20, 2019. (7) Emergency procedures include: (A) fire suppression preplan as required by section 406.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning X 1032 of these regulations; (B) escape, disturbances, and the taking of hostages; X 400.9 Escapes (C) mass arrests; 400.10 Civil Disturbances Outside of the Jail X 236.1 Providing Advance Information (D) natural disasters; X 400.11.1 Earthquakes (E) periodic testing of emergency equipment; and, 408.2.3 Inspection and Testing (F) storage, issue, and use of weapons, ammunition, 318 Chemical Agents chemical agents, and related security devices. 514 Management of Weapons and Control X Devices 514.4 Storage of Weapons, Chemical Agents and Control Devices (8) Suicide Prevention. X 748 Suicide Prevention and Intervention (9) Segregation of Inmates. X 516 Inmate Classification (10) Zero tolerance in the prevention of sexual abuse and 320 Prison Rape Elimination Act Training sexual harassment. 506 Inmate Handbook and Orientation 601 Inmate Rights – Protection from Abuse 612 Prison Rape Elimination Act 620.5 Additional Provisions for Grievances Related to Sexual Abuse X Inmates enter the facility through the intake process, they are given an orientation manual and signature form that reviews how to report sexual abuse, harassment or assault. The form is kept in the inmate’s custody record. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 4 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (11) Policy and procedure to detect, prevent, and respond 320 Prison Rape Elimination Act Training to retaliation against any staff or inmate after reporting 506 Inmate Handbook and Orientation any abuse. 601 Inmate Rights – Protection from Abuse X 612 Prison Rape Elimination Act 620.5 Additional Provisions for Grievances Related to Sexual Abuse (b) The policies and procedures required in subsections (a)(6) 320 Prison Rape Elimination Act Training and (a)(7) may be placed in a separate manual to ensure 612 Prison Rape Elimination Act confidentiality. X Subsections c and d do not apply and have been deleted. (e) The manual for Temporary Holding, Court Holding, Type I, II, III, and IV facilities shall provide for, but not be limited to, the following: (1) multiple internal ways for inmates to privately report 320 Prison Rape Elimination Act sexual abuse and sexual harassment, retaliation by other 506 Inmate Handbook and Orientation inmates or staff for reporting sexual abuse and sexual 601 Inmate Rights – Protection from Abuse harassment, and staff neglect or violation of X 612 Prison Rape Elimination Act responsibilities that may have contributed to such 620.5 Additional Provisions for Grievances incidents, Related to Sexual Abuse (2) a method for uninvolved inmates, family, community members, and other interested third-parties Signs are posted in the lobby window of the to report sexual abuse or sexual harassment. The entrance to the jail on how to report sexual abuse method for reporting shall be publicly posted at the or harassment. The Lake County Sheriff has a facility. Lake County Jail Sexual Confidential Hotline Program with a Memorandum of Understanding X with the Lake Family Resource Center (LFRC) to provide free services for inmates and families. The MOU also has a clause for LFRC to prove a 24/7 crisis hotline for Domestic Violence and Sexual assault. The crisis phone number is posted in the lobby and in the modules. 1030 SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM 748 Suicide Prevention and Intervention The facility shall have a comprehensive written suicide prevention program developed by the facility administrator, X in conjunction with the health authority and mental health director, to identify, monitor, and provide treatment to those inmates who present a suicide risk. The program shall include the following: (a) Suicide prevention training for all staff that have direct contact with inmates. 748.4 Staff Training sets a minimum standard for all staff to receive initial and annual training X on suicide risk identification, prevention and intervention. (b) Intake screening for suicide risk immediately upon intake 748.3 Suicide Prevention Procedure X and prior to housing assignment. (c) Provisions facilitating communication among 748.5 Screening and Intervention arresting/transporting officers, facility staff, medical and mental health personnel in relation to suicide risk. Inmates brought into custody receive a medical X and mental health screening during the intake process. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 5 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (d) Housing recommendations for inmates at risk of suicide. X 748.6 Suicide Watch (e) Supervision depending on level of suicide risk. X 748.6 Suicide Watch (f) Suicide attempt and suicide intervention policies and 748 Suicide Prevention and Intervention X procedures. (g) Provisions for reporting suicides and suicides attempts. 748.3(i) Suicide Prevention Procedure The departments policy states the jail staff will X write an Incident Report for reporting suicides and suicide attempts. (h) Multi-disciplinary administrative review of suicides and 748.3 Suicide Prevention Procedure attempted suicides as defined by the facility administrator. Reviewed by Quality Assurance Committee. 748.7.1 Debriefing The department conducts a debriefing for any X suicide attempt or death of an inmate. 750 Inmate Death- Clinical Care Review (CMR) 750.6 Death By Suicide 1032 FIRE SUPPRESSION PREPLANNING 406 Fire Safety 406.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning Pursuant to Penal Code Section 6031.1(b), the facility administrator shall consult with the local fire department X 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 fire 506.3 Fire Suppression Pre-Planning department to be included as part of the policy and procedures 406.7 Inspections X manual (Title 15, California Code of Regulations Section 1029); (b) regular fire prevention inspections by facility staff on a 406.7 Inspections monthly basis with two-year retention of the inspection X record; (c) fire prevention inspections as required by Health and Safety Code Section 13146.1(a) and (b) which requires The most recent fire inspection was dated inspections at least once every two years; X November 2018. Fire clearance was granted with no noted deficiencies. (d) an evacuation plan; and, X 410 Evacuation Plan (e) a plan for the emergency housing of inmates in the case of 406.8 Emergency Housing of Inmates X fire. 1040 POPULATION ACCOUNTING 500 Population Management System Each facility administrator shall maintain an inmate The department reviews active booking reports demographics accounting system which reflects the monthly to document inmates who are in custody and average daily population of sentenced and non-sentenced their housing assignments. The department has X inmates by categories of male, female and juvenile. designated staff who complete the Jail Profile Survey to submit to the BSCC. BSCC Staff verified the Lake County JPS was updated and completed. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 6 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS Facility administrators shall provide the BSCC with 500.2.1 Data Collection applicable inmate demographic information as described in the Jail Profile Survey. The departments policy states the Facility Commander, or the authorized designee is X responsible for ensuring that all required information is supplied to the Board of State and Community Corrections as required (15 CCR 1040). 1041 INMATE RECORDS 218 Inmate Records 504 Inmate Reception (a) Each facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV 504.2.1 Intake Procedure facility shall develop written policies and procedures for the maintenance of individual inmate records which shall X 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, 320 Prison Rape Elimination Act Training uniform data for every allegation of sexual abuse at facilities 612 Prison Rape Elimination Act under its direct control and from other facilities with which it contracts for the confinement of its inmates. The data X collected shall include, at a minimum, the data necessary to satisfy the reporting requirements of 34 U.S.C. section 30303(a)(1). 1044 INCIDENT REPORTS 220.3.2 Incident Reporting Each facility administrator shall develop written policies and procedures for the maintenance of written records and X reporting of all incidents which result in physical harm, or serious threat of physical harm, to an employee or inmate of a detention facility or other person. Such records shall include the names of the persons 220.3.2 Incident Reporting involved, a description of the incident, the actions taken, and X the date and time of the occurrence. Such a written record shall be prepared by the staff assigned 220.3.2 Incident Reporting to investigate the incident and submitted to the facility X manager or his/her designee. 1045 PUBLIC INFORMATION PLAN 238 Community Relations -Public Information Plan Each facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV facility shall develop written policies and procedures for the All requests for information is routed through X dissemination of information to the public, to other the department’s Public Information Officer. government agencies, and to the news media. The public and The facility does have the ability to hand out inmates shall have available for review the following information when requested public. material: (a) The State Corrections Standards Authority Minimum Available upon request. Standards for Local Detention Facilities as found in Title 15 X of the California Code of Regulations. (b) Facility rules and procedures affecting inmates as 238.2 Responsibilities X specified in sections: (1) 1045, Public Information Plan X Provided by Public Information Officer. (2) 1061, Inmate Education Plan X (3) 1062, Visiting X 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 7 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (4) 1063, Correspondence X (5) 1064, Library Service Books and periodicals are handed out to all X housing modules. (6) 1065, Exercise and Recreation X (7) 1066, Books, Newspapers, Periodicals and Writings During our inspection we observed several book X carts located in various housing module dayrooms for the inmates. (8) 1067, Access to Telephone X (9) 1068, Access to Courts and Counsel X (10) 1069, Inmate Orientation Inmates are given an orientation manual during X the booking process and the manual is posted on the wall in housing modules. (11) 1070, Individual/Family Service Programs The department has an MOU with the Lake X Family Resource Center (LFRC). (12) 1071, Voting X (13) 1072, Religious Observance X (14) 1073, Inmate Grievance Procedure X (15) 1080, Rules and Disciplinary Penalties X (16) 1081, Plan for Inmate Discipline X (17) 1082, Forms of Discipline X (18) 1083, Limitations on Discipline X (19) 1200, Responsibility for Health Care Services X 1046 DEATH IN CUSTODY 748.7.1 Debriefing (a) Death in Custody Reviews for Adults and Minors. The department conducts a debriefing for any The facility administrator, in cooperation with the health suicide attempt or death of an inmate. administrator, shall develop written policy and procedures X to ensure that there is an initial review of every in-custody 750 Inmate Death – Clinical Care Review death within 30 days. The review team shall include the 750.7 Death Review facility administrator and/or the facility manager, the health administrator, the responsible physician and other health care and supervision staff who are relevant to the incident. Deaths shall be reviewed to determine the appropriateness of 750.1 Purpose and Scope clinical care; whether changes to policies, procedures, or 750.7 Death Review practices are warranted; and to identify issues that require further study. The department’s review consists of an X administrative review, a CMR and a psychological autopsy if the death was determined to be a suicide. (b) Death of a Minor 512.12 Serious Illness or Death of a Juvenile In any case in which a minor dies while detained in a jail, X There are no minors held in this facility. lockup, or court holding facility: 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 8 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (1) The administrator of the facility shall provide to the 512.12.1 Death of Minor in Custody Board a copy of the report submitted to the Attorney General under Government Code Section 12525. A copy X of the report shall be submitted within 10 calendar days after the death. (2) Upon receipt of a report of death of a minor from the 512.12.1 Death of Minor in Custody administrator, the Board may within 30 calendar days inspect and evaluate the jail, lockup, or court holding X Minors are not held at any Sheriff facilities. The facility pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter. Any department contracts with Tehama County for inquiry made by the Board shall be limited to the use of their juvenile hall when needed. standards and requirements set forth in these regulations. 1050 CLASSIFICATION PLAN 516 Inmate Classification 516.4 Classification Plan (a) Each administrator of a temporary holding, Type I, II, or III facility shall develop and implement a written All inmates are screened and classified prior to classification plan designed to properly assign inmates to housing by a dedicated classification officer. housing units and activities according to the categories of sex, The classification officer utilizes a questionnaire age, criminal sophistication, seriousness of crime charged, to assist with determining the inmates level of physical or mental health needs, assaultive/non-assaultive classification. behavior, risk of being sexually abused, or sexually harassed X 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. Each administrator of a Type II or III facility shall establish 516.7 Reviews and Appeals and implement a classification system which will include the use of classification officers or a classification committee in The department has an inmate classification order to properly assign inmates to housing, work, appeal process through various levels of the rehabilitation programs, and leisure activities. Such a plan chain of command. The classification officer shall include the use of as much information as is available uses a re-classification and administrative about the inmate and from the inmate and shall provide for segregation form when reevaluating an inmate. a channel of appeal by the inmate to the facility administrator or designee. An inmate who has been X 516.7.1 Periodic Classification Reviews sentenced to more than 60 days may request a review of his classification plan no more often than 30 days from his last review. The department has dedicated staff who conduct Subsection b does not apply and has been deleted. the intake process and classification reviews. The classification correctional officer reviews the status of all inmates who have been incarcerated in the facility for more than thirty days. (c) In deciding whether to assign an inmate to a housing area 516 Inmate Classification for male or female inmates, and in making other housing and 516.4 Classification Plan programming assignments, the agency shall consider on a 516.5 Initial Classification case-by-case basis whether a placement would ensure the X 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. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 9 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1051 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 730 Communicable Diseases The facility administrator, in cooperation with the The department utilizes a medical evaluation responsible physician, shall develop written policies and X screening form during the intake and booking procedures specifying those symptoms that require process. segregation of an inmate until a medical evaluation is completed. At the time of intake into the facility, an inquiry shall be 730.3 Communicable Disease Program made of the person being booked as to whether or not he/she Components Section (a) Medical Screening has or has had any communicable diseases, such as tuberculosis or has observable symptoms of tuberculosis or The department’s policy states each newly any other communicable diseases, or other special medical booked inmate shall be evaluated for health care problem identified by the health authority. The response needs to determine signs and symptoms of shall be noted on the booking form and/or screening device. infectious disease. X 730.3 Communicable Disease Program Components Section (b) Health Screening Inmates have a health assessment within the first fourteen days of incarceration. 1052 MENTALLY DISORDERED INMATES 722.5 Health Appraisal 724 Mental Health Services The facility administrator, in cooperation with the 726 Mental Health Screening and Evaluation responsible physician, shall develop written policies and procedures to identify and evaluate all mentally disordered Inmates are referred to a qualified health care inmates, and may include telehealth. professional through a variety of methods, which X include the medical screening process, the mental health appraisal process and self-referral or staff referral. Mental Health and Medical sick calls are held Monday through Friday. The department also has tele-psych services on Thursday’s. If an evaluation from medical or mental health staff is not 724.4 Basic Mental Health Services 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. X 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 724.3 Mental Health Services the inmate or others. 724.4 Basic Mental Health Services X Medical Mental Health care professionals conduct rounds for inmates who are placed in segregation. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 10 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1053 ADMINISTRATIVE SEGREGATION 510 Special Management Inmates Except in Type IV facilities, each facility administrator shall Classification correctional staff identify and develop written policies and procedures which provide for determine those inmates who may pose a risk to the administrative segregation of inmates who are themselves or others when selecting appropriate determined to be prone to: promote activity or behavior that housing for inmates. 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 X 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 510 Special Management Inmates secure housing but shall not involve any other deprivation of privileges than is necessary to obtain the objective of X Deprivation of privileges only occurs during protecting the inmates and staff. disciplinary status. 1055 USE OF SAFETY CELL 538 Safety and Sobering Cells 538.3 Safety Cell Procedures The safety cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section 1231.2.5, shall be used to hold only those inmates who BSCC staff reviewed documentation for safety display behavior which results in the destruction of property cell placements. The documentation appeared to X or reveals an intent to cause physical harm to self or others. be in accordance with this section and their department’s policy. Observations logs are used by the on-shift supervisor to document continued retention. The facility administrator, in cooperation with the 538 Safety and Sobering Cells responsible physician, shall develop written policies and X 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 538.2 Policy X a substitute for treatment. An inmate shall be placed in a safety cell only with the 538.3 (h) Safety Cell Procedures approval of the facility manager or designee, or responsible health care staff; continued retention shall be reviewed a X minimum of every four hours. A medical assessment shall be completed within a maximum 538.3(i) Safety Cell Procedures of 12 hours of placement in the safety cell or at the next daily sick call, whichever is earliest. Observations logs are used by the on shift X medical staff to document medical reviews for inmates in a safety cell. The inmate shall be medically cleared for continued 538.3(i) Safety Cell Procedures retention every 24 hours thereafter. X The facility manager, designee or responsible health care 538.3(i) Safety Cell Procedures staff shall obtain a mental health opinion/consultation with X responsible health care staff on placement and retention, which shall be secured within 12 hours of placement. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 11 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS Direct visual observation shall be conducted at least twice 538.3(d) Safety Cell Procedures X every thirty minutes. Such observation shall be documented. Procedures shall be established to assure administration of 538.3(f)(g) Safety Cell Procedures X necessary nutrition and fluids. Inmates shall be allowed to retain sufficient clothing, or be 538.3(e) Safety Cell Procedures provided with a suitably designed “safety garment,” to provide for their personal privacy unless specific identifiable Inmates have all personal property removed and risks to the inmate's safety or to the security of the facility X are given a safety garment upon placement into are documented. safety cell. 1056 USE OF SOBERING CELL 538 Safety and Sobering Cells 538.4 Sobering Cell Procedures The sobering cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section 1231.2.4, shall be used for the holding of inmates who are a BSCC staff reviewed documentation of sobering threat to their own safety or the safety of others due to their cell placements. The documentation appeared to X state of intoxication and pursuant to written policies and be in accordance with this section and their procedures developed by the facility administrator. department’s policy. Both sobering cells had the new floor padding installed after the 2016-2018 BSCC biennial inspection. Such inmates shall be removed from the sobering cell as they 538.4(e) Sobering Cell Procedures are able to continue in the processing. 538.4(f) Sobering Cell Procedures 734 Detoxification and Withdrawal The department’s policy states a Field Sobriety X Test (FST) is administered to the inmate every six hours depending on the inmate’s level of intoxication and every two hours barring any safety and security concerns until the subject is deemed able to complete the booking process. In no case shall an inmate remain in a sobering cell over six 538.4(e) Sobering Cell Procedures hours without an evaluation by a medical staff person or an 538.4(f) Sobering Cell Procedures evaluation by custody staff, pursuant to written medical X 734 Detoxification and Withdrawal 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 538.4(a) Sobering Cell Procedures receive an evaluation by responsible health care staff. 538.4(b) Sobering Cell Procedures 538.4(d) Sobering Cell Procedures The department’s policy states medical will evaluate the inmate being placed into a sobering X cell at the time of placement and the inmate is to be reassessed/examined one hour after placement. Medical staff will also be available whenever correctional staff makes a request. This was verified by our review of the medical staff signatures on the observation logs. Intermittent direct visual observation of inmates held in the 538.4(c) Sobering Cell Procedures sobering cell shall be conducted no less than every half hour. X Such observation shall be documented. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 12 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1057 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED 724.4 Basic Mental Health Services INMATES The facility administrator, in cooperation with the X 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 724.4(d) Basic Mental Health Services center on any inmate suspected or confirmed to be developmentally disabled for the purposes of diagnosis X and/or treatment within 24 hours of such determination, excluding holidays and weekends. 1058 USE OF RESTRAINT DEVICES 524 Use of Restraints 524.3 Use of Restraints – Control The facility administrator, in cooperation with the 524.3.1 Restraint Chair responsible physician, shall develop written policies and procedures for the use of restraint devices and may delegate X BSCC staff reviewed documentation on the use authority to place an inmate in restraints to a responsible of restraints and chair placements. The health care staff. documentation appeared to be in accordance with this section and their own policy. In addition to the areas specifically outlined in this regulation, at a minimum, the policy shall address the following area: • acceptable restraint devices; X 524 Use of Restraints • signs or symptoms which should result in 524.3(h) Use of Restraints – Control immediate medical/mental health referral; The department’s policy states as soon as possible, but within four hours of placement in restraints, the inmate shall be medically assessed X to determine whether he/she has a serious medical condition that is being masked by the aggressive behavior. This was verified by our review of the medical staff signatures on the observation logs. • availability of cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment; CPR equipment is readily available throughout X the facility and is in or near deputy control stations. • protective housing of restrained persons; 524.3(d) Use of Restraints – Control Inmates in restraints are housed alone or in an X area designated for restrained inmates away from other inmates. • provision for hydration and sanitation needs; and X 524.5 Food and Hydration • exercising of extremities. X 524.4 Range of Motion In no case shall restraints be used for punishment or as a 524.3(a) Use of Restraints - Control X substitute for treatment. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 13 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS Restraint devices shall only be used on inmates who display 524.1 Purpose and Scope 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 X 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 524.3(g) Use of Restraints – Control of the facility manager, the facility watch commander, 524.3.1(b) Restraint Chair responsible health care staff; continued retention shall be reviewed a minimum of every hour. The department’s policy is out of date with this section requiring hourly retention reviews by the watch commander. The department is in the process of completing a comprehensive review and update on their policy manual. We discussed the need to change their policy requirements of the watch commander retention review from every two hours to every hour to be in compliance with the Title 15 2019 regulations X in policy. Even though the department’s policy does not have the required hourly retention, the observation log used for inmates in restraints clearly articulates the watch commander will document and review the retention every hour in accordance with this section. All documents reviewed by BSCC staff were dated in 2018 prior to the new Title 15 changes that were implemented in January 2019. Therefore, a finding of compliance was determined with this section. A medical opinion on placement and retention shall be 524.3 Use of Restraints – Control secured within one hour from the time of placement. 5234.3.1(a) Restraint Char X A medical assessment shall be completed within four hours 524.3(h) Use of Restraints – Control X of placement. If the facility manager, or designee, in consultation with 524.3 (i) Restraint Chair responsible health care staff determines that an inmate 524.3.1(c) Restraint Chair cannot be safely removed from restraints after eight hours, the inmate shall be taken to a medical facility for further The department’s policy states at no time will a evaluation. X prisoner be in the restraint chair for more than eight (8) hours in a single day. This was verified by reviewing the documents for placement into restraints. Direct visual observation shall be conducted at least twice 524.3(f) Use of Restraints – Control every thirty minutes to ensure that the restraints are properly X employed, and to ensure the safety and well-being of the inmate. Such observation shall be documented. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 14 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS While in restraint devices all inmates shall be housed alone 524.3(d) Use of Restraints – Control or in a specified housing area for restrained inmates which X makes provisions to protect the inmate from abuse. The provisions of this section do not apply to the use of 524 Use of Restraints handcuffs, shackles or other restraint devices when used to X restrain inmates for security reasons. 1058.5 RESTRAINTS AND PREGNANT INMATES 524 Use of Restraints 524.8 Pregnant Inmates The facility administrator, in cooperation with the responsible physician, shall develop written policies and X 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 524.8.1 Inmates in Labor delivery shall not be restrained by the use of leg irons, waist X chains, or handcuffs behind the body. (2) A pregnant inmate in labor, during delivery, or in 524.8.1 Inmates in Labor recovery after delivery, shall not be restrained by the wrists, X 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 524.8.1 Inmates in Labor currently responsible for the medical care of a pregnant inmate during a medical emergency, labor, delivery, or X recovery after delivery determines that the removal of restraints is medically necessary. (4) Upon confirmation of an inmate's pregnancy, she shall 524.8 Pregnant Inmates be advised, orally or in writing, of the standards and policies governing pregnant inmates. The department’s policy states pregnant female inmates shall be given a written advisement with X the standards and policies governing pregnant inmates, including but not limited to Penal Code § 3407 and this section. 1059 USE OF REASONABLE FORCE TO 540 Biological Samples COLLECT DNA SPECIMENS, SAMPLES, 540.3 Persons Subject to Biological Sample IMPRESSIONS Collection 540.5 Calculated Use of Force to Obtain (a) Pursuant to Penal Code Section 298.1, authorized law Samples enforcement, custodial, or corrections personnel including X 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 540 Biological Samples reasonable force” shall be defined as the force that an objective, trained and competent correctional X employee, faced with similar facts and circumstances, would consider necessary and reasonable to gain compliance with this regulation. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 15 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (2) The use of reasonable force shall be preceded by 540 Biological Samples efforts to secure voluntary compliance. Efforts to secure 540.5 Calculated Use of Force to Obtain voluntary compliance shall be documented and include Samples X 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 540 Biological Samples authorization of the facility watch commander on duty. The authorization shall include information that reflects the fact X that the offender was asked to provide the requisite specimen, sample, or impression and refused. (c) If the use of reasonable force includes a cell extraction, 540 Biological Samples the extraction shall be videotaped, including audio. Video 540.5 Calculated Use of Force to Obtain shall be directed at the cell extraction event. The videotape Samples shall be retained by the agency for the length of time X 540.5.1 Video Recording required by statute. Notwithstanding the use of the video as evidence in a criminal proceeding, the tape shall be retained administratively. 1061 INMATE EDUCATION PROGRAM 1000 Inmate Programs and Services 1012 Inmate Educational, Vocational and The facility administrator of any Type II or III facility shall Rehabilitation Programs plan and shall request of appropriate public officials an inmate education program. X The programs offered are: AA and GED/HI-SET and partners with Lake Family Resource Center (LFRC) to provide free services for inmates and families. When such services are not made available by the appropriate public officials, then the facility administrator X shall develop and implement an education program with available resources. Such a plan shall provide for the voluntary academic and/or X vocational education of housed inmates. Reasonable criteria for program eligibility shall be established and an inmate may be excluded or removed X based on sound security practices or failure to abide by facility rules and regulations. 1062 VISITING 1022 Inmate Visitation (a) The facility administrator shall develop written policies Inmates are given a copy of the visitation and procedures for inmate visiting which shall provide for X schedule in the orientation handbook and visit as many visits and visitors as facility schedules, space, and information is posted the Sheriff’s website for number of personnel will allow. public use. (TYPE II ONLY) All inmates in Type II facilities are allowed at least two X visits totaling at least one hour per inmate each week. (TYPE III ONLY) Inmates in Type III facilities are allowed one or more X Not a type III facility. visits, totaling at least one hour per week. (c) The visiting policies developed pursuant to this section shall include provision for visitation by minor children of the X inmate. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 16 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (d) Video visitation may be used to supplement existing visitation programs, but shall not be used to fulfill the The department provides both on and off-site requirements of this section if in-person visitation is video visitation. Off-site video visitation is X requested by an inmate. conducted via home computer through a contracted company. (e) Facilities shall not charge for visitation when visitors are onsite and participating in either in-person or video X visitation. For purposes of this subsection, “onsite” is defined as the location where the inmate 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, funding authorized by Chapter 3.11 (commencing with X Section 15820.90), Chapter 3.12 (commencing with Section 15820.91), Chapter 3.13 (commencing with Section 15820.92), or Chapter 3.131 (commencing with Section 15820.93). (g) If a local detention facility offered video visitation only as of January 1, 2017, the first hour of remote video X visitation per week shall be offered free of charge. Types and availability of visitation, including: X Note: Reference PC § 6031.1 (June 2017) Mode of visitation; The department has: • On-site, contact • On-site, barrier • On/Off site video Visitation hours; Visiting is allowed: Monday-Sunday Visiting hours are: 8:30 am – 11:00 am 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm The Watch Commander can authorize special visits outside the hours and days designated on visit schedule. Time inmates are allowed for visitation; and, All inmates receive visits in thirty-minute blocks with a minimum of one hour a week. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 17 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS Any restrictions on inmate visitation. 1022.6 Denial or Termination of Visiting Privileges All visits denied are documented by staff in a report and placed in the inmate’s file with a copy forwarded to the Watch Commander. Reasons visitors are denied visits: (a) The visitor appears to be under the influence of drugs and/or alcoholic beverages. (b) The visitor refuses to submit to being searched. (c) The visitor or inmate violates facility rules or posted visiting rules. (d) The visitor fails to supervise and maintain control of any minors accompanying him/her into the facility. (e) Visitors attempting to enter this facility with contraband will be denied a visit and may face criminal charges. 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct An inmate may be denied visitation privileges following a disciplinary action for a minor or major rule violation. The department policy states the loss of visits shall not exceed three days for a minor violation and ten days for a major violation. 1063 CORRESPONDENCE 1018.3 Mail Generally X The facility administrator shall develop written policies and procedures for inmate correspondence which provide that: (a) there is no limitation on the volume of mail that an X inmate may send or receive; (b) inmate correspondence may be read when there is a 1018.6 Processing and Inspection of Mail by valid security reason and the facility manager or his/her X Staff designee approves; (c) jail staff shall not review inmate correspondence to or 1018.3 Mail Generally from state and federal courts, any member of the State Bar 1018.4 Confidential Correspondence or holder of public office, and the State Board of State and Community Corrections; however, jail authorities may X open and inspect such mail only to search for contraband, cash, checks, or money orders and in the presence of the inmate; (d) inmates may correspond, confidentially, with the 1018.4 Confidential Correspondence facility manager or the facility administrator; and, X 1018.6.2 Censorship of Incoming and Outgoing Non-Confidential Correspondence 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 18 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (e) those inmates who are without funds shall be permitted 614.5 Indigent Inmates Request for Writing at least two postage paid envelopes and two sheets of paper Materials each week to permit correspondence with family members 1014.5 Inmate Welfare Packs and friends but without limitation on the number of postage paid envelopes and sheets of paper to his or her attorney Indigent inmates are provided two stamped and to the courts. envelopes, four sheets of paper and shank proof pen a week for correspondence with family and friends. X Indigent inmates also receive an unlimited amount of pre-stamped envelopes and writing paper sufficient to maintain communication with an elected official, officials of the Board of State and Community Corrections, attorneys and other officers of the court. 1064 LIBRARY SERVICES 1016 Library Services 1016.2 Access to Legal Publications / Law The facility administrator shall develop written policies and Library procedures for library service in all Type II, III, and IV facilities. The scope of such service shall be determined by Inmates interviewed stated they have frequent the facility administrator. The library service shall include X access to books and magazines. During the access to legal reference materials, current information on inspection process, BSCC staff observed community services and resources, and religious, numerous book exchange carts placed through educational, and recreational reading material. In Type IV the module dayrooms. facilities such a program can be either in-house or provided through access to the community. 1065 EXERCISE AND RECREATION 1010 Inmate Exercise and Recreation (a) The facility administrator of a Type II or III facility shall The facility is equipped with six recreation develop written policies and procedures for an exercise and yards. BSCC staff reviewed the recreation logs recreation program, in an area designed for recreation, which for administrative separation and mainline will allow a minimum of three hours of exercise distributed inmates. Out of cell time is documented in a jail over a period of seven days. Such regulations as are information management system. Inmates are X reasonable and necessary to protect the facility's security and logged out of cell individually. The recreation the inmates' welfare shall be included in such a program. yards are generally open daily to most of the mainline inmates pending in climate weather. The inmates we interviewed stated they receive more than the three-hour requirements. 1066 BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, 1018.7 Books, Magazines, Newspapers and AND WRITINGS Periodicals The facility administrator of a Type II or III facility shall Inmates we interviewed indicated that they have develop written policies and procedures which will permit X access to receive books, newspapers, inmates to purchase, receive and read any book, newspaper, periodicals, and writings. periodical, or writing accepted for distribution by the United States Postal Service. Nothing herein shall be construed as limiting the right of a facility administrator to: (1) exclude any publications or writings based on any 1018.8 Rejection of Magazines and Periodicals X legitimate penological interest; 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 19 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (2) exclude obscene publications or writings, and mail 1018.8 Rejection of Magazines and Periodicals containing information concerning where, how, or from whom such matter may be obtained; and any matter of a character tending to incite murder, arson, riot, violent racism, or any other form of violence; any matter of a X character tending to incite crimes against children; any matter concerning unlawful gambling or an unlawful lottery; the manufacture or use of weapons, narcotics, or explosives; or any other unlawful activity; (3) open and inspect any publications or packages 1018.8 Rejection of Magazines and Periodicals X received by an inmate; and (4) restrict the number of books, newspapers, periodicals, or writings the inmate may have in his/her Inmates are provided a plastic tub to store X cell or elsewhere in the facility at one time. commissary, mail and books in. 1067 ACCESS TO TELEPHONE 1020 Inmate Telephone Access The facility administrator shall develop written policies and X procedures which allow reasonable access to a telephone beyond those telephone calls which are required by Section 851.5 of the Penal Code. 1068 ACCESS TO COURTS AND COUNSEL 606 Inmate Access to Courts and Counsel The facility administrator shall develop written policies and X procedures to ensure inmates have access to the court and to legal counsel. Such access shall consist of: (a) unlimited mail as provided in Section 1063 of these 614.5 Indigent Inmates Request for Writing regulations, and, Materials X Provides unlimited access to stamped envelopes and writing material for legal use. (b) confidential consultation with attorneys. X 606.6 Visitation Related to Legal Defense 1069 INMATE ORIENTATION 506 Inmate Orientation and Handbook In Type II, III, and IV facilities, the facility administrator shall develop written policies and procedures for the X implementation of a program reasonably understandable to inmates designed to orient a newly received inmate at the time of placement in a living area. Such a program shall be published and include, but not be X limited to, the following: (1) correspondence, visiting, and telephone usage rules; X (2) rules and disciplinary procedures; X (3) inmate grievance procedures; X (4) programs and activities available and method of X application; (5) medical services; X (6) classification/housing assignments; X (7) court appearance where scheduled, if known; X (8) voting, including registration; and, X (9) zero tolerance policy against sexual abuse and sexual X harassment. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 20 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1070 INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY SERVICE 1000 Inmate Programs PROGRAMS Inmates are provided the following programs: The facility administrator of a Type II, III, or IV facility shall Behavioral Health Re-entry, Alcohol Other develop written policies and procedures which facilitate Drugs Services (AODS) counseling, Life Skills, cooperation with appropriate public or private agencies for Parenting, Sexual Assault and Domestic individual and/or family social service programs for Violence. inmates. Such a program shall utilize the services and resources available in the community and may be in the form X The Lake County Sheriff has a Memorandum of of a resource guide and/or actual service delivery. Understanding with the Lake Family Resource Center (LFRC) to provide free services for The range and source of such services shall be at the inmates and families. LFRC provides weekly in- discretion of the facility administrator and may include: person supportive services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, counseling, staffs a 24-hour crisis hotline, responds in-person for crisis intervention, re-entry assistance and is an advocate for victims of sexual assault. (a) risk and needs assessments; (b) best practices in: MOU with LFRC for counseling services. (1) individual, group and/or family counseling; (2) drug and alcohol abuse counseling; (3) cognitive behavioral interventions; (4) vocational testing and counseling; (5) employment counseling; X (c) referral to community resources and programs; (d) reentry planning and service development; (e) legal assistance; (f) regional center services for the developmentally disabled; and, (g) community volunteers. 1071 VOTING 622 Inmate Voting The facility administrator of a Type I (holding sentenced inmate workers) II, III or IV facility shall develop written X 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 1034 Religious Programs The facility administrator of a Type I, II, III or IV facility X shall develop written policies and procedures to provide opportunities for inmates to participate in religious services, practices and counseling on a voluntary basis. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 21 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1073 INMATE GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 620 Inmate Grievances 702.4 Health Care Grievances (a) Each administrator of a Type II, III, or IV facility and Type I facilities which hold inmate workers shall develop BSCC Staff reviewed multiple grievances and written policies and procedures whereby any inmate may appeals to grievance responses. The grievances appeal and have resolved grievances relating to any appeared to be in accordance with this section conditions of confinement, including but not limited to: and department policy. The grievance were • medical care; X answered in a timely manner and by the appropriate level of the chain of command. • 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 or instructions for registering a grievance; Instructions for grievances are placed in the X housing modules and in the inmate orientation handbook. (2) resolution of the grievance at the lowest appropriate 620.3 Inmate Grievance Procedures staff level; 620.3.2 Timely Resolution of Grievances The facility staff interviewed stated they will always attempt to resolve the grievance immediately if possible or forward the grievance X to the appropriate level to handle. The inmates interviewed said the deputies generally try to handle their grievance or issue before having them fill out form. The majority of the inmates interviewed said the deputies give grievance forms to them freely when they ask for the form. (3) appeal to the next level of review; 620.3 Inmate Grievance Procedures 620.3.3 Appeals to Grievance Findings BSCC staff reviewed various grievances with X appeals. The appeals were answered in a reasonable amount of time by the facility lieutenant or appropriate division. (4) written reasons for denial of grievance at each level 620.3 Inmate Grievance Procedures X of review which acts on the grievance; (5) provision for response within a reasonable time 620.3.2 Timely Resolution of Grievances X limit; and, (6) provision for resolving questions of jurisdiction 620.3 Inmate Grievance Procedures X within the facility. (b) Grievance System Abuse: 620.3 Inmate Grievance Procedures The facility may establish written policy and procedure to 620.3.5 Frivolous Grievances X control the submission of an excessive number of grievances. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 22 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1080 RULES AND DISCIPLINARY PENALTIES 600 Inmate Discipline Wherever discipline is administered, each facility X administrator shall establish written rules and disciplinary penalties to guide inmate conduct. Such rules and disciplinary penalties shall be stated simply and affirmatively, and posted conspicuously in housing units Inmate rules are posted in the modules and in the X and the booking area or issued to each inmate upon booking. inmate orientation handbook. For those inmates who are illiterate or unable to read 600 Inmate Discipline English, and for persons with disabilities, provision shall be 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct made for the jail staff to instruct them verbally or provide X 600.8.3 Staff Assistance them with material in an understandable form regarding jail rules and disciplinary procedures and penalties. 1081 PLAN FOR INMATE DISCIPLINE 600 Inmate Discipline Each facility administrator shall develop written policies and X 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- 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action conformance or minor violations of facility rules, staff may 600.11 Guidelines for Disciplinary Sanctions impose a temporary loss of privileges, such as access to X 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct 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 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct repetitive minor acts of non-conformance or repetitive minor violations of facility rules shall be reported in writing by the X 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. X 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct 2. Placement in disciplinary separation. X 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct 3. Disciplinary separation diet. X 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct 4. Loss of privileges mandated by regulations. X 600.13 Inmate Disciplinary Rules of Conduct A staff member with investigative and punitive authority 600.8 Hearing Procedure shall be designated as a disciplinary officer to impose such X consequences. Staff shall not participate in disciplinary review if they are 600.3 Due Process X involved in the charges. Such charges pending against an inmate shall be acted on 600.8 Hearing Procedure with the following provisions and within specified X timeframes: 1. A copy of the report, and/or a separate written notice 600.8 Hearing Procedure X of the violation(s), shall be provided to the inmate. 2. Unless declined by the inmate, a hearing shall be 600.8 Hearing Procedure 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 X may be postponed or continued for a reasonable time through a written waiver by the inmate, or for good cause. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 23 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 3. The inmate shall be permitted to appear on his/her 600.8 Hearing Procedure own behalf at the time of hearing and present witnesses and documentary evidence. The inmate shall have X 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 600.4 Rule Violation Procedures after an inmate has been informed of the charge(s) in X 600.5 Investigations writing. 5. Subsequent to final disposition of disciplinary 600.8 Hearing Procedure charges by the disciplinary officer, the charges and the X action taken shall be reviewed by the facility manager or designee. 6. The inmate shall be advised in a written statement by 600.8.5 Report of Findings the fact-finders about the evidence relied on and the X 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 600.9 Disciplinary Appeals X supervisor on all disciplinary action. (c) Nothing in this section precludes a facility administrator 600.4.3 Administrative Segregation Housing from administratively segregating any inmate from the general population or program for reasons of personal, mental, or physical health, or under any circumstance in X 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 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action conditions or restrictions that reasonably relate to a X legitimate, non-punitive administrative purpose. 1082 FORMS OF DISCIPLINE 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action 600.11 Guidelines for Disciplinary Sanctions The degree of punitive actions taken by the disciplinary X officer shall be directly related to the severity of the rule infraction. Acceptable forms of discipline shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following: (a) Loss of privileges. X (b) Extra work detail. X (c) Short term lockdown for less than 24 hours. X (d) Removal from work details. X (e) Forfeiture of “good time” credits earned under Penal X Code Section 4019. (f) Forfeiture of “work time” credits earned under Penal X Code Section 4019. (g) Disciplinary separation. X (h) Disciplinary separation diet. X 1083 LIMITATIONS ON DISCIPLINARY 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action ACTIONS Disciplinary sanctions are within the limitations X The Penal Code and the State Constitution expressly imposed by the regulation. prohibit all cruel and unusual punishment. Additionally, there shall be the following limitations: 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 24 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS (a) If an inmate is on disciplinary separation status for 30 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action 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 X 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 602.4.9 Bedding and Clothing 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 X 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) Penal Code Section 4019.5 expressly prohibits the 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action delegation of authority to any inmate or group of inmates to X exercise the right of punishment over any other inmate or group of inmates. (d) In no case shall a safety cell, as specified in Title 24, Part 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action 2, 1231.2.5, or any restraint device be used for disciplinary X purposes. (e) No inmate may be deprived of the implements necessary 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action to maintain an acceptable level of personal hygiene as X specified in Section 1265 of these regulations (f) Food shall not be withheld as a disciplinary measure. X 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action (g) The disciplinary separation diet described in section 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action 1247 of these regulations shall only be utilized for major X violations of institutional rules. (1) In addition to the provisions of Section 1247, the 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action facility manager shall approve the initial placement on X the disciplinary separation diet and ensure that medical staff is notified. (2) In consultation with medical care staff, the facility 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action manager shall approve any continuation on that diet X every 72 hours after the initial placement. (h) Correspondence privileges shall not be withheld except 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action in cases where the inmate has violated correspondence regulations, in which case correspondence may be X 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 600.10 Limitations on Disciplinary Action X suspended as a disciplinary measure. 1084 DISCIPLINARY RECORDS 600.8.5 Report of Findings Penal Code Section 4019.5 requires that a record is kept of all disciplinary infractions and punishment administered X therefore. This requirement may be satisfied by retaining copies of rule violation reports and report of the disposition of each. DETENTION OF MINORS 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 25 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS Are minors held in this facility? If yes, the following Juveniles/Minors are not held or detained in this sections including those summarizing the regulations facility. identified in Title 15, Article 8 of these regulations apply X (Minors in Jails). Note: Reference PC § 207.1(b), 207.6, 707.1 42 USC 5633 SECTION 223(a)(12) SEPARATION Juveniles are not confined or detained in any facility in which they have contact with adult prisoners. X Reference: WIC 208 1101 RESTRICTIONS ON CONTACT WITH ADULT PRISONERS The facility administrator shall establish policies and procedures to restrict contact, as defined in Section 1006, between detained minors and adults confined in the facility. In situations where brief or accidental contact may occur, such X as booking or facility movement, facility staff (trained in the supervision of inmates) shall maintain a constant, side-by-side presence with the minor or the adult to prevent sustained contact. The above restrictions do not apply to minors who are participating in supervised program activities pursuant to Section 208 (c) of the Welfare and Institutions Code. 1102 CLASSIFICATION The facility administrator shall develop and implement a X written plan designed to provide for the safety of staff and minors held at the facility. The plan shall include the following: (a) a procedure for receiving and transmitting information regarding minors who present a risk or hazard to self or others X while confined at the facility, and the segregation of such minors to the extent possible within the limits of the facility. (b) a procedure to provide care for any minor who appears to be in need of or who requests medical, mental health, or developmental disability treatment. Written procedures shall X be established by the responsible health administrator in cooperation with the facility administrator. (c) a suicide prevention program designed to identify, monitor, and provide treatment to those minors who present a X suicide risk. (d) provide that minors be housed separately from adults and not be allowed to come or remain in contact with adults except X as provided in Sections 208(c) of the Welfare and Institutions Code. 1103 RELEASE PROCEDURES Facility staff shall notify the parents or guardians prior to the X release of a minor. The minor's personal clothing and valuables shall be returned to the minor, parents or guardian, upon the minor's release or consent. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 26 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1104 SUPERVISION OF MINORS X The facility administrator shall develop and implement policy and procedures that provide for: (a) continuous around-the-clock supervision of minors with X assurance that staff can hear and respond; and, (b) safety checks of minors at least once every 30 minutes. These safety checks shall include the direct visual observation of movement and/or skin. Safety checks shall not be replaced, but may be supplemented by, an audio/visual electronic X surveillance system designed to detect overt, aggressive, or assaultive behavior and to summon aid in emergencies. All safety checks shall be documented. 1105 RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS The facility administrator shall develop written policies and procedures to provide a recreation program that shall protect X the welfare of minors and other inmates, recognize facility security needs and comply with minimum jail standards for recreation (California Code of Regulations, Title 15, Section 1065). 1106 DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES Nothing in this regulation shall prevent the administrator from removing a detained minor from the general population X or program for reasons of the minor's mental or physical health; or under any circumstances in which the safety of the minor, other inmates, staff, the program or community is endangered, pending a disciplinary action or review. (a) Minors requiring disciplinary confinement shall be housed only in living areas designated for the detention of X minors. (b) Permitted forms of discipline include: X (1) loss of privileges; and, (2) disciplinary confinement. X (c) Access to visitation and recreation shall be restricted only after a second level review by a supervisor or manager, and X shall not extend beyond five days without subsequent review. (d) A status review shall be conducted for those minors placed X in disciplinary confinement no less than every 24 hours. (e) Prohibited forms of discipline include: X (1) discipline that does not fit the violation; (2) corporal punishment; X (3) inmate imposed discipline; X (4) placement in safety cells; X (5) deprivation of food; and, X (6) the adult disciplinary diet. X 1120 EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR MINORS IN JAILS Whenever a minor is held in a Type II or III facility, the X facility administrator shall coordinate with the County Department of Education or County Superintendent of Schools to provide education programs as required by Section 48200 of the Education Code. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 27 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot TITLE 15 SECTION YES NO N/A P/P REFERENCE – COMMENTS 1122.5 PREGNANT MINORS (a) The health administrator, in cooperation with the facility X administrator, shall develop written policies and procedures pertaining to pregnant minors that address the requirements in Title 15, Section 1417. (b) The facility administrator, in cooperation with the responsible physician, shall develop written policies and procedures for the use of restraint devices on pregnant X minors. The policy shall address requirements of Penal Code 3407. Policy shall include reference to the following: (1) A minor known to be pregnant or in recovery after delivery shall not be restrained by the use of leg irons, X waist chains, or handcuffs behind the body. (2) A pregnant minor in labor, during delivery, or in recovery after delivery, shall not be restrained by the X wrists, ankles, or both, unless deemed necessary for the safety and security of the minor, the staff, or the public. (3) Restraints shall be removed when a professional who is currently responsible for the medical care of a pregnant minor during a medical emergency, labor, X delivery, or recovery after delivery determines that the removal of restraints is medically necessary. (4) Upon confirmation of a minor's pregnancy, she shall be advised, orally or in writing, of the standards and X policies governing pregnant minors. 1047 SERIOUS ILLNESS OR INJURY OF A MINOR IN AN ADULT DETENTION FACILITY The facility administrator shall develop policy and X 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. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail 2018-2020 PRO; 2/7/19 - 28 - A353 Type 2&3 PRO eff. 1/2019 (18-20).dot ADULT TYPE I, II, III AND IV FACILITIES PHYSICAL PLANT EVALUATION The Board of State and Community Corrections APPLICABLE TITLE 24 REGULATIONS: 6/94; 2/99; 2001; 2005; 2008; 2010, 2013 BSCC Code: 1265 FACILITY NAME: Lake County Sheriff’s Office – Main Jail FACILITY TYPE: II 6/94: X 2/99: 2001: X 2005: 2008: 2010: APPLICABLE REGULATIONS (Check All That Apply): 2013: 1986: X 1998: X FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Steven Wicklander DATE: 2/7/2019 TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Reception and Booking (2.1) X Contains a weapons locker outside the security perimeter of the facility, designed as outlined in these regulations. Contains a cell or room for confinement pending booking X Contains a detoxification cell, where applicable 01: Name change to “sobering cell.” X 2-99: Two detoxification cells are provided if both male and female inmates are held. Contains safety cell(s) (WA) X Shower room available X 2-99: Access to shower must be within the secure area Provides secure vault or storage for inmate valuables X Telephone(s) available for inmate use (PC § 851.5) X 2-99: Unobstructed access to hot and cold running water for staff use. X Temporary Holding Cell or Room (2.2) X Contains 10 square feet of floor area per inmate Holds no more than 16 inmates X Is not smaller than 40 square feet and has a clear ceiling X height of 8 feet or more Contains sufficient seating to accommodate all inmates X Contains water closet (toilet), wash basin, and drinking X fountain as specified by these regulations Provides for clear visual supervision by staff X Temporary Staging Cell or Room (2.3) X Holds inmates classified and segregated per Title 15 § 1050 and 1053 Holds inmates for four hours or less X Limited to holding no more than 80 inmates X Contains 10 square feet of floor area per inmates and has a X clear ceiling height of 8 feet or more. Is at least 160 square feet X Contains sufficient seating to accommodate all inmates X 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 1 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Contains water closets (toilets), wash basins and drinking X fountains as specified by these regulations Provides for clear visual supervision by staff X Detoxification/Sobering Cell (2.4) In 2018 the sobering cells padding was replaced. X 01: Name change to “sobering cell.” Contains 20 square feet of floor area per inmate Is limited to no more than 8 inmates X Is no smaller than 60 square feet and has a clear ceiling X height of 8 feet or more Contains a water closet (toilet) wash basin and drinking X fountain as specified by these regulations Has padded partitions located next to toilet fixtures X Provides for clear visual supervision by staff X Padding on floor X 01: A shower is accessible in the secure portion of the facility X Safety Cell (2.5) Contains 48 square feet with one floor dimension of a least X 6 feet and a clear ceiling height of 8 feet or more Is limited to one inmate X Contains a flushing ring toilet, mounted flush with the floor, X with controls located outside the cell Padded floor, door and walls X Equipped with a variable intensity, security light, X inaccessible to the occupant Has one or more vertical view panels, not more than 4 inches wide nor less than 24 inches long, which provide a X view of the entire cell Has a food pass with lockable shutter no more than 4 inches high and, with between 26 and 32 inches from the bottom of X the food pass to the floor 01: Wall or ceiling mounted devices are inaccessible to inmate occupant. X Single Occupancy Cells (2.6) In 2017 a second bunk was added to the single occupancy cells in Pod B. On the day of our Maximum capacity of one inmate X inspection, three single cells housed two inmates exceeding the RC of 9. Contain a minimum of 60 square feet of floor area in Type I X facilities and 70 square feet in Type II and III facilities Have a minimum clear ceiling height of 8 feet and a X minimum width of 6 feet Contain a water closet (toilet), wash basin and drinking X fountain as specified by these regulations Contain a bunk, desk and seat (Desk and seat not required in Type I facilities.) X 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 2 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Double Occupancy Cells (2.7) Pod F has an RC of 40. On the day of our Maximum capacity of two inmates inspection Pod F housed 42 inmates with two cells X (F-20 and F-102) utilizing one stackable bunk in each cell. Therefore, a finding of noncompliance was determined. Contain a minimum of 60 square feet of floor area in Type I X facilities and 70 square feet in Type II and III facilities Have a minimum clear ceiling height of 8 feet and a X minimum width of 6 feet Contain a water closet (toilet), wash basin and drinking X fountain as specified by these regulations Contain 2 bunks, 1 desk and 1 seat (Desk and seat not required in Type I facilities.) X Dormitories (2.8) (Note: 2001 regulations reduced the double bunk The additions of bunks have decreased the number requirement from 75 to 70 square feet and added provision of square feet of floor space per inmate in Pods D, for triple bunks. This is the “least restrictive standard.” E, I and H. Therefore, a finding of noncompliance 2005 revisions added clarifying language, but did not was determined. change the calculations.) Contain at least 50 square feet of floor area per inmate for single bed units; at least 70 square feet of floor space per X inmate for double bed units; and, at least 90 square feet for triple bed units. Eight-foot clear ceiling height required. (To calculate double bunked RC: 70 square feet divided by 2 inmates = 35 square feet + 35 square feet dayroom = 70 square feet per inmate. To calculate triple bunked RC: 90 square feet divided by 3 inmates=30 square feet + 35 square feet dayroom=65 square feet per inmate.) Designed for no more than 64 and no less than 4 inmates X 13: Deleted “less” and “fewer” Provide access to toilets separate from wash basins and X drinking fountains as specified by these regulations Provide secure storage space for each inmate's personal items (NA Type I) X 13: Deleted “secure” and “of”. Added “space for” Dayrooms (2.9) (Required for inmates in Type II and III facilities (excluding Dorm A has seven occupied triple bunks in the "special use" cells) and inmate workers in Type I facilities.) dayroom and a RC of 23. On the day of our inspection, 28 inmates were housed in the module Contain 35 square feet of floor area per inmate, exclusive of and the dayroom space was insufficient. Cell A1 is 3-foot-wide corridors in front of cells/rooms left unoccupied for the dayroom inmates to use the X restroom. Dorm A multi-purpose room was 2-99: Deleted 3-foot corridor in front of cells/rooms converted to housing with 10 bunks. Therefore, a 10: Deleted the term “exclusive of 3 feet (914 mm).” finding of noncompliance was determined. 13: Deleted “exclusive of circulation corridors of 3 feet (914mm) Dorms H and I also have bunks in the dayroom. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 3 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Contain tables and seating to accommodate the maximum number of inmates allowed access at a given time. (Note Seating is insufficient for the number of inmates 2001 revisions added reference to access at a given time X housed in Units A, D, and E. Therefore, a finding and are the least restrictive standard.) of noncompliance was determined. Exercise Area (2.10) Provided in Type II and III facilities. Type IV facilities X must have a recreation area or provide community access to one. Clear height of 15 feet X Has required surface area: 80 % of maximum rated inmate capacity, multiplied by 50 square feet, divided by number of X one-hour exercise periods per day, equals the required surface area. 2-99: Provides free access to a toilet, wash basin and X drinking fountain Provides adequate security X Program/Multipurpose Space (2.11) (NA Type I) There is sufficient area and furnishings to meet the needs of X the facility programs. (See regulation for discussion of applicability to Type IV.) Medical Examination Room (2.12) There is one suitably equipped medical exam room in every Type II or III facility designed to house 25 or more inmates. X 2-99: Required in all facilities that provide on-site health care. Located within the security area and provide for privacy of X inmates Not less than 100 square feet of floor space with no single X dimension less than 7 feet Provide hot and cold running water 2-99: Hot and cold running water in any room where X medical procedures are provided 2-99: Lockable storage for medical supplies X Pharmaceutical Storage Space (2.13) There is lockable storage space for medical supplies and X pharmaceuticals (Title 15 § 1216). Medical Care Housing (2.14) There is no designated medical care housing at the Main Jail. When needed, mainline housing is used X Applicable to Type II and III facilities where the facility to house medical inmates. program indicates special medical care housing is needed. Housing is located within the security area, accessible to both male and female inmates, but not in the living area of X either. Provides lockable storage area for medical instruments X 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 4 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS 2-99: Negative pressure isolation rooms are designed to the This negative pressure cell is located in the Intake community standard. X and Booking area. Hare Care Space (2.15) Space and equipment are available. X 2-99: Requirement deleted. Commissary (2.16) (NA Type I) X Inmates can purchase specified items. There is secure storage for commissary stock. 01: Revisions limit requirement for secure storage to circumstances when commissary supplies are kept X within the security perimeter. Dining Facilities (2.17) (NA Type I) X There are 15 square feet and sufficient tables and seating for each inmate being fed. Dining space does not include toilets, wash basins or showers, without an appropriate visual barrier. X 2-99: Visual barrier requirement deleted for wash basins Visiting Space (2.18) X There is sufficient visiting area. Safety Equipment Storage (2.19) Adequate space is provided to store equipment such as fire X extinguishers, SCBA, emergency lights, etc. Janitors' Closet (2.20) A securely lockable janitor’s closet provides sufficient X storage for cleaning implements and supplies and is located within the security area (Type II only). A mop sink is available within the security area (Type II). It may be outside the security area in CH, TH and Types I, X III & IV. Storage Room (2.21) One or more storage rooms are required to accommodate a minimum of 80 cubic feet of storage per inmate for inmate clothing and personal property, institutional clothing, bedding and supplies. X (Type I facilities may be excluded from storage space requirement for personal and institutional clothing unless clothing is issued.) 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 5 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS 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 used, it is located primarily in corridors, elevators, or at points on the security perimeter such as entrances and exits. 2-99: Video monitoring option and references to electronic surveillance located primarily in corridors, elevators or points in security perimeter were deleted. 08: Audio monitoring system shall be located in temporary holding cells or rooms, temporary staging X cells or rooms, sobering cells, safety cells, single and double occupancy cells, dormitories, dayrooms, exercise areas, and correctional program /multipurpose space, capable of alerting personnel who can respond immediately. Central control requirement deleted. 10 Deleted language referring to central control point. 10 Terminate at a location where staff can respond immediately. 13: Deleted “stationed in a central control point” 13: Added “in temporary holding cells, or rooms, temporary staging cells, or rooms, sobering cells, safety cells, single and double occupancy cells, dormitories, dayrooms, exercise areas, and correctional program/multipurpose space” 1: Added “who can respond immediately” Laundry Facilities (2.23) Type IV facilities make provision for washing and drying X personal laundry. Emergency Power (2.24) There is an emergency power source available and capable of providing minimal lighting in all areas and maintaining X fire and life safety, security, communication and alarm systems. Confidential Interview Rooms (2.25) There is at least one suitably furnished confidential interview room in every Type II facility designed for 25 or X more inmates. 2-99: Applicable to every facility which provides on-site health care Located in the security area, accessible by both male and X female inmates Provides at least 70 square feet floor area with no single dimension less than 6 feet X 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 6 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) 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) Pod D has a RC of 24 and contains 43 bunks. On the day of the inspection, 33 inmates were assigned. Provide for inmate privacy/modesty with staff being able to visual supervise; one is provided in every single and double Pod E has a RC of 24 and contains 44 bunks. On occupancy cell and at the following ratio elsewhere: the day of the inspection, 32 inmates were assigned. 1:10 in dormitories (changed from 1:8 in 2001); 1:8 in detoxification/sobering cells; In both units, two toilets and one urinal serve a X 1:16 in holding cells; maximum capacity of 30 inmates. Therefore, a 1:20 in exercise areas; and, finding of noncompliance was determined. Accessible to dayroom occupants no specified ratio. 2-99: Accessible at no specified ratio in exercise areas. Privacy requirement deleted. 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. The water outlet (bubbler) is mechanically actuated and at an angle that prevents wastewater from flowing over the outlet (bubbler). There is a mouth guard on the water outlet. X 2-99: Mouth guard requirement deleted Showers (3.4) Available at a ratio of 1:20; provide hot and cold or tempered water; shower stalls/areas are designed and constructed of materials that are impervious to water and X soap so that they may be easily cleaned. 2-99: Ratio changed from 1:16; specified that shower areas must provide modesty for inmates, with staff ability to supervise. 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 7 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Beds/Bunks (3.5) On the day of the BSCC inspection, the holding cells in the Intake and Booking area were being At least 30 inches wide and 76 inches long with 21 inches used for the housing inmates awaiting suitable or between pans; constructed of pan bottom type or concrete; appropriate housing to become available. Staff securely fastened to the floor and/or wall in facilities higher informed us the cell is commonly used as a housing than minimum security. cell. When inmates are housed in the Intake and X Booking holding cells, they are provided plastic 01: Must be elevated off the floor. stackable bunks for use as a bed and not the Must have a solid bottom. required bunks as indicated in this section. When using a holding cell in this capacity, you are considered noncompliant. 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 X purposes of 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, windows that are accessible to inmates are no greater than 5 inches in X on dimension. 13: Added “exterior” before windows Cell Padding (3.8) The floors and partition are padded in detoxification cells. In safety cells, floors, doors, walls and everything on them X are padded. All padded cells are equipped with a tamper resistant fire sprinkler approved by the SFM. All padding is: approved for use by the SFM; nonporous; at least ½ inch thick; of a unitary or laminated construction; X firmly bonded to all surfaces; and, without exposed seams. Mirrors/Shelves/Clothes Hooks (3.9) X A mirror of a material appropriate to the level of security is provided near each wash basin. 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 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 8 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) TITLE 24 SECTION YES NO N/A COMMENTS Seating (3.10) Seating is designed to the level of security. When bench seating is used, eighteen inches of bench are provided per X inmate. 2-99: In holding and staging cells, seating is securely fastened to the wall and/or floor. Table/Seat (3.11) (NA Type I) A table and seat is provided in single and double occupancy X cells. Weapons Locker (3.12) (NA type IV and Minimum Security Facilities) A secure weapons locker is located outside the security perimeter of the facility. Lockers have individual compartments, locks and keys. X 08: “No weapons are brought into the security area” deleted from the regulation. 13: Deleted “such that no officer shall bring into the security area any weapon” Design Requirements (102(c)6) Design requirements as specified in Title 24, Part 1, 102(c)6 are met. (See regulation for specific requirements. Note X areas of non-compliance that are applicable to the facility type and construction date in the "comments" section.) 1265 Lake Co Main Jail PHY 2018-2020; 2/7/19 - 9 - A383 PHY Type 94 99 01 05 08 10 13.dot (8/15) BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS - BIENNIAL INSPECTION ADULT DETENTION FACILITY LIVING AREA SPACE EVALUATION BSCC Code: 1265 FACILITY: Lake County Hill Road Correctional Facility TYPE: II RC: 286 FIELD REPRESENTATIVE: Steven Wicklander DATE: 2/7/2019 ROOMS EACH ROOM Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES* Location Type Standards Cells # Beds RC RC (L x W x H) T U W F S NOTE: During 02/04 cycle, RC was 279; a count of RC during 04/06 cycle indicates an RC of 286. RC will remain at 286. Reception/Booking Area Transport Holding 1994 1 0 (16) (16) 12.3’ x 14.7’ x 9.5’ 1 1 1 Note: 22’ bench. #1 Holding 1994 1 0 (2) (2) 12’ x 8.5’ x 9.5’ 1 1 1 2016-18: 3’ bench limits rated capacity. Second bench was removed to make room for mattress. Being used as housing. #2 Holding 1994 1 0 (2) (2) 6.2’ x 12.9’ x 9.5’ 1 1 1 Note: Sq. ft. less pipe chase area. 2016-18 3’ bench limits rated capacity. Second bench was removed to make room for mattress. #3 Holding 1994 1 0 (2) (2) 6.2’ x 12.9’ x 9.5’ 1 1 1 Note: sq. ft. less pipe chase area. Benches were removed, and the cell is being used as housing. #1 Sobering 1994 1 0 (8) (8) Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Note: 160 sq. ft. 2018 Padded floor was replaced. #2 Sobering 1994 1 0 (5) (5) Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Note: 112 sq. ft. 2018 Padded floor was replaced. #3 Sobering 1994 1 0 (5) (5) Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Note: 103 sq. ft. 2018 Floor padding was replaced. Safety Safety 1994 1 0 (1) (1) 1 Note: Flush ring toilet. Lock replaced in 2003. 1-3 Holding 1994 3 0 (2) (6) Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Note: 40 sq. ft. 3’ bench. Holding and dress-out. #4 Holding 1994 1 0 (2) (2) Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Note: 70 sq. ft. includes shower and handicap fixtures. Maximum Security Area (Phase II, 1997) Pod A 1-6 Double 1994 6 2 2 9 Irregular Shape 1 1 1 1265 Lake Co Hill Road LAS 18-20 2018-2020 2/7/2019 - 1 - A360 LAS Adult-05.dot (8/05) ROOMS EACH ROOM Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES* Location Type Standards Cells # Beds RC RC (L x W x H) T U W F S Note: 2004/06 inspection cycle – This area has historically been rated for 9 7 & 8 Double 2001 2 2 2 4 6’ x 12’ x 8.6’ 1 1 1 9-12 Double 2001 4 2 2 8 6’10” x 12’ x 8.6’ 1 1 1 13 Double 2001 1 2 2 2 Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Dayroom 1 1,248 square feet 2 Note: Seating for 10. Additional non-secured seating available. 14 beds added in upper tier in 2003. 2010/12 inspection cycle 10 double bunks in dayroom. 2012/14 inspection cycle – six triple bunks in the dayroom. 2017- triple bunks remain; 2018- seven triple bunks in dayroom. Cell A1 is left open for the inmates to use the toilet and wash basin. Pod B (Administrative Segregation ) Single 1994 9 2 1 9 Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Note: 70 sq. ft, one shower in unit. Dayroom seating for 10. Prior to 2012/14 inspection this unit shown as maximum security/males. 2012/14 inspection cycle – bunks added to each cell. Pod C (Maximum Security) 1-13 Double 1994 13 2 2 26 Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Dayroom 1 1,248 square feet 2 Note: Cells exceed 70 sq. ft. Seating for 28. Pod D (Medium Security) Dorm 1994 1 43 24 24 Irregular Shape 2 1 3 1 Dayroom 1,815 square feet 2 Note: Seating for 32. Prior to 2012/14 inspection LASE indicated that the number of beds in this unit will return to 34 after construction. 2012/14 inspection cycle – 11 triple bunks (33) + 3 double bunks (6) = 4 single bunks (4) = 43. Pod E (Medium Security) Dorm 1994 1 44 24 24 Irregular Shape 2 1 3 1 Dayroom 1 1,815 square feet 2 Note: Seating for 32. 2012/14 inspection cycle – 12 triple bunks (36) + 2 double bunks (4) = 4 single bunks (4) = 44 Pod F (General Population & Administrative Segregation) (Phase I, 1991) 1-20 Double 1998 20 2 2 40 Irregular Shape 2 2 2 O.S. Cell Double 1998 1 6 2 2 Irregular Shape 1 1 1 Dayroom 1 1,328 square feet 2 Note: Prior to 2012/14 inspection: cells are all minimum of 70 sq. ft. Dayrooms approved for 38 inmates. Based on 1998 standards – (no 3 feet corridor required). Rated capacity is restricted by dayroom space. 1994 standards applied to capture 20:1 shower ratio & double cell standards. Cells F-20 and F-102 each had one boat being used as an additional bed for the cells. Pod G (Mental Health/Female Administrative Segregation) Note: Prior to 2012/14 inspection Pod Dayroom: 847 sq. ft. + 58 useable in Dorms 3, 8, & 11 + 76 in interview rooms = 981 total. 981/35=28 inmates. (Interview room will be accessible to inmates for dayroom space when not in use.) 2 showers in Pod (one shower added in 2003). 1, 4, 5 Double 1994 3 2 2 6 6.9’ x 12.7’ x 9’ 1 1 1 1265 Lake Co Hill Road LAS 18-20 2018-2020 2/7/2019 - 2 - A360 LAS Adult-05.dot (8/05) ROOMS EACH ROOM Cell Applicable # EACH CELL Total DIMENSIONS FIXTURES* Location Type Standards Cells # Beds RC RC (L x W x H) T U W F S Note: All cells doubled in 2003. 2 Double 1994 1 2 2 2 6.2’ x 12.8’ x 9’ 1 1 1 3 Dorm 1994 1 4 4 4 12.8’ x 12.9’ x 9’ 1 1 1 Note: In 2003, 2 beds added to #3, rendering a dormitory. 161 square feet total, 2 double bunks. 161 / 37.5* = 4 (*1994 regulations). Safety Single 1994 1 0 1 (1) 6.8’ x 7.5’ x 8 Note: 1 shower in unit. 6 & 7 Double 2001 2 2 2 4 6’11”x12’10”x8’6” 1 1 1 Note: 82 sq. ft. (88 sq. ft., minus 6 sq. ft. for chase). 8 Dorm 2001 1 4 4 4 12’11’x 12’10”x8’6” 1 1 1 Note: 155 sq. ft. (166 sq. ft., minus 9 sq. ft. for chase). 9 Double 2001 1 2 2 2 6’3”x12’10”x8’6” 1 1 1 Note: 74 sq. ft. (80 sq. ft., minus 6 sq. ft. for chase). 10 Double 2001 1 2 2 2 6’11”x12’9”x8’6” 1 1 1 Note: 82 sq. ft. (88 sq. ft., minus 6 sq. ft. for chase). 11 Dorm 2001 1 4 4 4 16’ x 12’9” x 8’6” 1 1 1 Note: 176 sq. ft. (204 sq. ft., minus 28). Pod H (Typically female medium and minimum security separated by chain link fence.) #1 Dorm 1986 1 7 8 8 18’ x 27’ x 9’ #2 Dorm 1986 1 15 8 8 18’ x 32’ x 9’ #3 Dorm 1986 1 15 8 8 18’ x 32’ x 9’ 3 3 3 Note: 2018/2020 - Dorm 1 removed one bunk and Dorms 2 and 3 increased by three bunks each since the 2016-2018 biennial inspection. Medium Security #4 Dorm 1986 1 16 10 10 18’ x 32’ x 9’ #5 Dorm 1986 1 16 10 10 18’ x 32’ x 9’ #6 Dorm 1986 1 14 10 10 18’ x 27’ x 9’ Dayroom 4 4 4 Note:2018/2020 - Dorm 6 increased by four bunks each since the 2016-2018 biennial inspection. Pod I (Minimum Security Males) #1 Dorm 1986 1 14 8 8 18’ x 27’ x 9’ #2 Dorm 1986 1 18 10 10 18’ x 32’ x 9’ #3 Dorm 1986 1 8 10 10 18’ x 32’ x 9’ #4 Dorm 1986 1 20 10 10 18’ x 32’ x 9’ #5 Dorm 1986 1 18 10 10 18’ x 32’ x 9’ #6 Dorm 1986 1 16 8 8 18’ x 27’ x 9’ Dayroom 1986 1 6 1 7 6 Note: Two bathroom areas. 2018/2020 - Dorms 1 and 2 removed two bunks each since the 2016-2018 biennial inspection. 1265 Lake Co Hill Road LAS 18-20 2018-2020 2/7/2019 - 3 - A360 LAS Adult-05.dot (8/05)