Chapter DOC 350

DOC 350.26 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.27 DOC 350.27 Legal access. The jail shall have policies and procedures to address inmates’ access to the courts, their attorneys, and legal materials.

DOC 350.27 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.28 DOC 350.28 Indigence. The jail shall have policies and procedures to address indigence, including all of the following components:

DOC 350.28(1) (1) The jail shall establish definitions and procedures to define indigence.

DOC 350.28(2) (2) Inmates’ access to health care, programming, and essential services is not precluded by inability to pay.

DOC 350.28 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.29 DOC 350.29 Mail. The jail shall have policies and procedures relating to written contact between inmates and their families, friends, attorneys, the court system, governmental officials, and others, including the following components:

DOC 350.29(1) (1) Provision for staff inspection and reading of nonprivileged incoming and outgoing mail.

DOC 350.29(2) (2) Provision for the limited inspection of incoming and outgoing privileged mail.

DOC 350.29(3) (3) Delivery of all nonprivileged and approved privileged incoming mail.

DOC 350.29(4) (4) Inventory and disposition of contraband items found in mail.

DOC 350.29(5) (5) Provision of postage to indigent inmates.

DOC 350.29(6) (6) Provision for notifying inmates when incoming or outgoing mail is withheld.

DOC 350.29 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.30 DOC 350.30 Visitation. The jail shall have policies and procedures relating to visitation, including the following components:

DOC 350.30(1) (1) Establishment of visitation schedule for family, friends, attorneys, and others. Attorney visits shall be allowed during reasonable hours, as long as security and daily routine are not unduly interrupted.

DOC 350.30(2) (2) Establishment of procedures for requesting visitation during nonscheduled times.

DOC 350.30(3) (3) Documentation of all visits through a visitor log or register.

DOC 350.30(4) (4) Establishment of a search policy of visitors and their possessions.

DOC 350.30(5) (5) Posting of visitation policies and procedures, including visitation schedule, in a place readily accessible to visitors and inmates.

DOC 350.30(6) (6) Establishment of a search policy for inmates before and after each visit.

DOC 350.30 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.31 DOC 350.31 Programs and services. The jail shall have policies and procedures relating to the provision of inmate programs and services, including the following components:

DOC 350.31(1) (1) Use of community resources, contract providers, and volunteers authorized by the sheriff.

DOC 350.31(2) (2) Notification to inmates of availability, eligibility, and schedules.

DOC 350.31(3) (3) Conducting criminal background checks on all volunteers, community resources, and contract providers.

DOC 350.31(4) (4) Orientation and training on facility operations for all volunteers.

DOC 350.31(5) (5) Educational programming for inmates who are under 18 years of age consistent with the requirements of the Department of Public Instruction.

DOC 350.31 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.32 DOC 350.32 Religious programming. Inmates shall have the opportunity to participate in practices of their religious faith consistent with existing state and federal statutes. The jail shall have policies and procedures relating to religious programming, including the following components:

DOC 350.32(1) (1) Identification of religious organizations and clergy willing to conduct religious services in the facility.

DOC 350.32(2) (2) Notification to inmates of the schedule of religious services available in the jail.

DOC 350.32(3) (3) Identification of religious items that may be kept on an inmate’s person or in the cell.

DOC 350.32(4) (4) Conducting criminal background checks on members of a religious organization and clergy.

DOC 350.32(5) (5) Orientation and training on facility operations for all volunteers.

DOC 350.32 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.33 DOC 350.33 Recreation. The jail shall have policies and procedures relating to recreation, including the following components:

DOC 350.33(1) (1) Identification of the recreational activities that are available.

DOC 350.33(2) (2) Schedule of recreational activities.

DOC 350.33(3) (3) When and where available, at least one hour of daily exercise and recreation is outside the cell or outdoors.

DOC 350.33 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.34 DOC 350.34 Publications. The jail shall have policies and procedures relating to access to publications, including the following components:

DOC 350.34(1) (1) Provision of publications of general interest for inmates such as books, newspapers, and magazines.

DOC 350.34(2) (2) Identification of publications that are prohibited for inmates because their content creates a security risk.

DOC 350.34(3) (3) Inspection of publications brought by visitors for inmates if the jail allows visitors to bring in reading materials.

DOC 350.34 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.35 DOC 350.35 Canteen. The jail shall have policies and procedures for the establishment and use of canteen, vending, or other similar services for inmates, including the following components:

DOC 350.35(1) (1) Canteen shall be made available to eligible inmates.

DOC 350.35(2) (2) Access to canteen may be restricted by the facility based upon inmate classification or status.

DOC 350.35 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.