Discuss the suggested best practices for managing restrictive status housing inmates

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A separate and objective decision-making process for assigning inmates to restrictive status housing, with
• Regular reviews of the assignment;
• Mental health assessments within 72 hours of placement and periodic assessments thereafter and development of treatment plans when appropriate;
• Progressive levels with increased privileges as incentives for positive behavior and program participation;
• Visiting, exercise, medical, and mental health access; and
• Transition planning for return to the general population.

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