Radio/TV/Movie Programs in Institution

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DEPARTMENT
OF
CORRECTION POLICY
MANUAL SUBJECT:
Radio/TV/Movie Programs
in Institution
Adopted: 12-82
Reformatted: 02-2001
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01.00.00. POLICY OF THE DEPARTMENT
Each institution shall establish rules and regulations governing the parameters of TV,
movie, and radio entertainment.
02.00.00. TABLE OF CONTENTS
01.00.00.POLICY OF THE DEPARTMENT
02.00.00.TABLE OF CONTENTS
03.00.00.REFERENCES
04.00.00.DEFINITIONS
05.00.00.PROCEDURE
03.00.00. REFERENCES
04.00.00. DEFINITIONS
05.00.00. PROCEDURE
The institution's rules and regulations shall indicate inmate allowance of purchase,
receipt, and use of personal radios and TV's, and schedule of programs.
Radio and TV receivers may be placed in the housing units, dining rooms,
recreation areas, hospital or therapy rooms, and barber shops, or other appropriate
locations in the institution as approved by the Administrators.
State-owned television sets shall be available to give the privilege of viewing to
authorized inmate groups. Where conditions permit, all available TV channels shall
be shown to allow for individual taste and variety.
Movies may be shown in the institutions to those inmates who are eligible in accordance
with the institution's rules and regulations and availability of funds.
All personally owned inmate property will be at the owner's risk, a stipulation of which
he/she shall be informed.
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Director, Department of Correction Date