HOLDING FACILITY AND PRISONER PROCESSING

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TRURO POLICE DEPARTMENT MANUAL 1Truro Police DepartmentHOLDING FACILITYANDPRISONER PROCESSINGPolicy Number: Date: June 1, 2000REFERENCE: Revised Date: November 20, 2008Accreditation Standards: 72Mass. Gen. Law: Chap. 111B, Sec. 8Other: Comm. V. Bowlen, Comm v. Sean Thomas_________________________ POLICY:It shall be the policy of the Truro Police Department to process and detain all individuals in custody in a manner that provides maximum safety to the PRISONER , the custodial officers, and the community. In addition, it shall be the policy of the Truro Police Department to comply with both the spirit and the letter of all laws regarding the custody and PROCESSING of arrested persons in its Chief of Police shall be responsible for the maintenance and fiscal affairs of the HOLDING FACILITY and shall delegate authority to his subordinates as necessary to fulfill his HOLDING FACILITY personnel shall receive training commensurate with their :: The following definitions apply to these procedures: HOLDING FACILITY : The Booking area, the cellblocks, and the HOLDING FACILITY IN CHARGE: Shift Commander on dutyPRISONER: Any person under arrest or under protective : Booking is both a law enforcement process and a HOLDING FACILITY procedure.

HOLDING FACILITY/PRISONER PROCESSING OPS-7.01 TRURO POLICE DEPARTMENT MANUAL 2 any injuries, or special needs of the prisoner, inventory and storage of the individual’s

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