This form of documentation keeps facility staff informed about developments and problem areas.
What are Written Reports?
This count provides accountability for the location of inmates outside their assigned housing area.
What is an Out Count?
Defined as moving an inmate from the confines of a secure facility to another location outside the facility.
What is Transport?
Groups of inmates who have unique mental, physical, or social characteristics that distinguish them from the general population.
What is Special Populations?
Elderly inmates are of this age and over.
What is 50 years old?
Be aware that this area is a common location for inmates to obtain and distribute contraband.
What is the Dining area?
Performed at least once per shift, and may be conducted at the beginning and end of your shift.
What is a Formal Count?
Some call it a trailing vehicle, while others may call it this.
What is a Chase vehicle?
STG is an abbreviation for this.
What is Security Threat Group?
These inmates have a high tendency to manipulate staff.
What are female inmates?
Inmates can receive these three types of mail.
What are routine, legal, and privledged mail?
This verifies the number of inmates in an area.
What is an Informal Count?
Current picture of an inmate, name, inmate ID number, physical description, incarceration date, DOB, EOS, and custody level can all be found on this document.
What is a Face Sheet?
Some examples include the Mexican Mafia, Aryan Brotherhood, and the Texas Syndicate.
What are Prison-Based STGs?
This defines sexual abuse.
What is PREA?
When contraband is placed in a sealed balloon and concealed in a body cavity or swallowed for later expulsion.
What is ballooing?
This count would be used during an escape situation?
What is an Emergency Count?
This should include a primary and alternative route.
What is a transport plan?
Drop a dime is STG slang for snitching or telling on someone. But Dropping the flag is slang for this.
What is leaving the gang?
Also the first name of the Tampa Bay Bucs QB, this act provides emergency service, temporary detention for evaluation, and voluntary or involuntary short-term community impatient treatment.
What is the Baker Act?
Responsible for assigning inmates to a work detail?
What is Classification?
This count is conducted a minimum of once a day at a specified time and accounts for all inmates admitted, released, returned, or detained in the facility during the previous 24-hour period.
What is an Emergency Count?
Officers and Inmates must adhere to this law when transporting inmates.
What is the Florida Safety Belt Law?
This defines a disability.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Characteristics include, excessive nervousness, tension, apprehension, amongst other things.
What is an anxiety disorder?