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Document DOJ-OGR-00026451

AI Analysis

Summary: This is a 30-minute check sheet from the MCC New York Special Housing Unit dated August 1, 2019, documenting the observation of inmates in locked-down status. The document outlines the procedure for observing inmates at irregular intervals, at least twice per hour. It was reviewed by the Morning Watch Lieutenant and potentially a Captain.
Significance: This document is potentially important as it provides evidence of the procedures followed in the Special Housing Unit at MCC New York, specifically regarding the observation of inmates in administrative detention or disciplinary segregation.
Key Topics: Inmate Observation Special Housing Unit Procedures MCC New York Operations
Key People:
  • Morning Watch Lieutenant - Responsible for reviewing the check sheet
  • Captain - Higher authority reviewing or overseeing the operations

Full Text

MCC NEW YORK SPECIAL HOUSING UNIT 30 MINUTE CHECK SHEET ZA TIER-K DATE: 08/01/2019 MORNING WATCH OPERATIONS LIEUTENANT DAY WATCH OPERATIONS LIEUTENANT EVENING WATCH OPERATIONS LIEUTENANT 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. All observations must be documented. REVIEWED BY MORNING WATCH LIEUTENANT CAPTAIN