Control and Access to DOC Facilities

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DEPARTMENT
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CORRECTION POLICY
MANUAL SUBJECT:
Control and Access to
DOC Facilities
Adopted: 12-82
Revised: 06-01-88
10-01-95
Reformatted: 02-2001
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01.00.00. POLICY OF THE DEPARTMENT
It is the policy of the Board of Correction that the Department of Correction ensure the
safe operation of all its correctional facilities. This policy includes but is not limited to
the introduction of contraband, escapes, and the safety of the department’s employees
and inmates.
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
Idaho Code 20-201, 20-209, 20-209B, and 20-217A.
Manual of Standards for Adult Correctional Institutions, 3rd Edition, Standards 3-4167
and 3-4165.
04.00.00. DEFINITIONS
Correctional facility: Any building or residence housing state-sentenced inmates as
defined or as set forth by law. This shall include all property and lands owned or leased
by the Board of Correction bordering a correctional facility.
Correctional building: Any building or office space leased, owned or operated by the
Department of Correction.
05.00.00. PROCEDURE
Members of the Board of Correction and the director of correction shall have unlimited
access to the department’s facilities and buildings.
POLICY NUMBER: 511 SUBJECT: Control and
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Employees of the Department of Correction will be granted access to correctional
facilities or buildings as needed. Need shall be determined by the facility head or
designee or by generally described job duties.
Members of the general public are prohibited from all correctional facilities and buildings
except by permission of the director of correction, warden, division of prisons
administrator, or designee.
Affected divisions shall develop general guidelines for access to facilities and buildings.
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Director, Department of Correction Date