Inmate Disciplinary Plan (430) Flashcards
When an inmate is alleged to have committed a criminal act the case shall be referred to _____ for consideration of prosecution
SID
Each inmate will be given a copy of the ____ containing a listing of chargeable offenses, range of sanctions for rule violations
Inmate guide
Disciplinary sanctions imposed will not be ___ or ____
Capricious
Retaliatory
An appropriate investigation shall be initiated within ___ at the time that a rule violation is reported
24 hours
The ___ shall provide all personnel who deal with inmate sufficient training as to thoroughly familiarize them with rules of conduct
Training division
The scope of the disciplinary plan encompasses (8)
1.code of offenses
2. Description of potential penalties
3.identification of personnel involved
4.requirements for reporting inmate offenses
5.procedures for handling informal and formal matters
6. Procedures governing conduct and records
7. An admin appellate process which the inmate may challenge
8. Procedures for placing inmate on AA
The hearings officer will ____,____,___ and _____
Hold hearings, publish decisions, ensure discipline records in oms are correct, and any other duties assigned by the disciplinary officer
A disciplinary report or form shall include at a minimum (9)
- Specific rules violated
- Formal statement of the charge
- An explanation of the events to include who was involved, what transpired, and time and location
- Any unusual inmate behavior
- Employee or other witnesses
- Existence of any physical evidence
- Any immediate action taken
- Reporting officers signature, date, time
- Any other pertinent information
Upon becoming aware of the rules violation, an employee may present the inmate with the option of proceeding ____ or _____
Informally
Formally
A disciplinary hearing shall be scheduled as soon as practice but no longer than ___ excluding weekend and holidays
7 days
A hearing officer will base their decision on a _____ solely using information obtained in the hearing process
Preponderance of evidence
A decision shall be reached and the copy of the decision hearing will be given to the inmate within ____
48 hours
Within ____ days, of receipt of appeal the super or designer may sustain the findings
5
Informal sanctions are (6)
- Oral warning
- Written reprimand
- Room, grounds unit or cell restrictions not to exceed 72 hrs
- Suspension of a work assignment
- Restitution
- Recommendation for reclassification
A ____ must interview a person after more than 30 days of confinement
Qualified mental health professional
