Security Procedures
100

This type of count is conducted in an organized manner at set times throughout the day and night.

What is a formal count?

200

This type of count is initiated after events like power failures, disturbances, or bad weather.

What is an emergency count?

300

This type of count is initiated after events like power failures, disturbances, or bad weather.

What is an emergency count?

400

In housing unit rounds, this should be avoided to prevent youth from timing improper behavior.

What is keeping a predictable schedule?

500

This count is encouraged to be taken at any time, often multiple times throughout a shift, to support accuracy and youth accountability even though it’s not scheduled.

What is an informal count?