Discipline

Question 1

What are the 4 things prisoner’s are expected to do in order to access higher levels of IEP?

Answer 1

• Behave well and help other prisoners and staff
• Demonstrate a commitment towards their rehabilitation
• Engage in purposeful activity e.g work or education, attend services
• Reduce their risk of reoffending

Question 2

What are the 4 levels of IEP?

Answer 2

Entry- All new prisoners come in at entry level. Can move to basic or standard

Basic- For prisoners who have demonstrated insufficient commitment to their rehabilitation, behaved badly or not engaged with the regime. They receive minimum entitlement

Standard- For prisoners who are meeting rehabilitation expectations, behaving well and participating in the regime

Enhanced- For prisoners who fully committed to their rehabilitation, meeting behaviour criteria, complying with the regime, and seeking to reduce their risk of reoffending

Question 3

Which prisoners may wear their own clothes?

Answer 3

In the male estate- Standard and enhanced

In the female estate- Everyone

All unconvicted prisoners

Question 4

Which prisoners are entitled to a TV?

Answer 4

All prisoners except basic

Question 5

Which prisoners are entitled to higher levels of pay?

Answer 5

Standard and enhanced

Question 6

What is the form used for taking property off a prisoner if they’ve moved down an IEP level?

Answer 6

F2056D (property in possession) pink form

Question 7

What is Prison Rule 51/YOI 55?

Answer 7

Sets out offences against discipline

Gives the authority to charge prisoners who commit offences through the adjudication system

Question 8

What are the DIS 1 and DIS 2 forms?

Answer 8

DIS 1: Outlines what a prisoner who has been put on report has done wrong
Must be given within 48 hours after the alleged offence

DIS 2: Outlines the adjudication procedure

Question 9

What are possible outcomes of an adjudication?

Answer 9

Withdrawal of privileges
Time in segregation
Days added to sentence

Question 10

What considerations should be made before choosing to pursue an adjudication?

Answer 10

Question the seriousness of the offence

Consider whether alternative discipline approaches may be more effective

Talk to a manager before doing so

It’s a time intensive process and can lead to serious consequences

Question 11

Who can a prisoner complain to if they are dissatisfied?

How soon after the matter arises must this be done?

Answer 11

Three stages:

• Initial complaints to prison officers
• If prisoner is dissatisfied can escalate to a manager
• Can then escalate to the governor

Must submit complain within three months of the matter coming to their attention