Sergeant Study Guide Flashcards
What are the due process for an inmate with hearing a rule violation report (115)?
- Classified copies of the RVR 115 issued to the inmate within 15 days of the when the incident occurred.
- At least 24 hours to review the material and prepare for the hearing. The hearing may be held earlier if the inmate waives the 24-hour period. Hearing must be held within 30 days from the date the inmates copies were issued.
- Right to council (investigative employee or staff assistant)
- Right to call witnesses and see evidence
- Right to see final result in writing
Forms required for ad-seg placement
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- Administrative Segregation Order (CDC 114D)
- Segregation Profile (CDC 114A1)
- Medical Evaluation (7219)
- Property Inventory (1083)
- Confidential Disclosure (1030)
- Initial Housing Review (1882)
- Inmate housing Assignment Change (154)
- 128B Closure Chrono
- Mars/Meds/128 MH7
- DECS report
114D is to be faxed to Mental Health
Who can extend an inmate to remain in a holding cell pass four hours?
Correctional Captain and above or Administrative Officer of the day prior to reaching the four hour threshold.
What is your responsibilities as a sergeant to prepare for an controlled use of force?
Make contact with the inmate and attempt to resolve the issue
- Post an officer at the location to monitor the inmate and gain compliance from the inmate through attempts of verbal persuasion
- Assemble an extraction team
- Riot helmet with protective face shield, protective vest, respirator, elbow and shine protectors, gloves, Kevlar neck protector and blood borne pathogen protective suit (7)
- Protective shield.
- Hand held baton, handcuffs and leg restraints.
- Video camera with back up video tape and back batteries
Does an inmate who was victim of rape automatically go to Ad-Seg?
Based on information that the offender has been a victim of sexual violence or victimization, the custody supervisor conducting the initial screening shall discuss housing alternatives with the offender in a private location. The custody supervisor shall not automatically place the offender into administrative segregation. Consideration shall be given to housing this offender with another offender who has compatible housing needs. If single cell status is appropriate, the custody supervisor may designate the offender for single cell housing pending a classification review.
A staff member addresses you with significant concerns that an inmate may be subject to sexual victimization, what procedures should you follow?
Refer the offender for a mental health evaluation per existing policy regarding mental health referrals. This referral will be completed using the CDCR FormChrono 128-MH5, Mental Health Referral .
During the initial contact with a victim of sexual violence, what are you to ensure the victim does not do?
Make every effort to ensure the victim does not:
- Shower;
- Remove clothing without custody supervision;
- Use the restroom facilities and/or;
- Consume any liquids.
What procedures do you take when processing the suspect of sexual violence.
- Ensure that there is no physical, verbal, or visual contact between the victim and suspect.
- Medical evaluated
- The suspect must consent to the forensic examination or custody staff will take steps necessary to obtain a search warrant or will follow procedures outlined in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the local District Attorney’s Office. contact ISU, or the local District Attorney’s Office for assistance in obtaining a search warrant.
How many days does a supervisor have to respond to a CDCR form 22?
Upon receipt of this form the supervisor shall within seven calendar days:
• Indicate a decision or action on the form.
• Sign and date the form.
• Ensure a copy is made and retained in the facility records or files for a period of time no less than prescribed for inmate correspondence in the approved Departmental records retention schedule, being mindful that originals are returned to the inmate.
• Return the original to the inmate.
Appeals time restraints
- First level responses shall be returned within 30 working days.
- Second level responses shall be returned within 30 working days.
- Third level responses shall be returned within 60 working days.
Reasons for Ad-Seg placement
When an inmate’s presence in an institution’s inmate general population presents an immediate threat to the safety of the inmate or others, endangers institution security or jeopardizes the integrity of an investigation of an alleged serious misconduct or criminal activity
