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Document DOJ-OGR-00026389

AI Analysis

Summary: This is a 30-minute check sheet from the MCC New York Special Housing Unit on July 24, 2019, documenting staff observations of inmates in administrative detention or disciplinary segregation. The document shows that staff conducted regular checks on inmates, with observations recorded at least twice per hour on an irregular schedule. The checks were reviewed by the Morning Watch Lieutenant Captain.
Significance: This document demonstrates adherence to a specific security protocol for observing inmates in a locked-down status, potentially relevant to cases involving inmate treatment or safety.
Key Topics: Inmate Observation Special Housing Unit Security Protocol
Key People:
  • Morning Watch Lieutenant Captain - Supervisor/Reviewer

Full Text

MCC NEW YORK SPECIAL HOUSING UNIT 30 MINUTE CHECK SHEET ZB DATE: 7/24/2019 ... A staff member must observe all inmates confined in a continuous locked down status, such as administrative detention or disciplinary segregation, at least once in the first 30 minute period of the hour (example, 12:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.) followed by another round in the second 30 minutes period of the same hour (example, 12:30 am - 1:00 a.m.), thus ensuring an inmate is observed at least twice per hour. These rounds are to be conducted on an irregular schedule and no more than 40 minutes apart. REVIEWED BY MORNING WATCH LIEUTENANT CAPTAIN