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100 - Personnel Practices
12
104 - Overtime
105 - Prohibited Personal Items
106 - Time & Attendance
107 - Scheduled Time Off (Compensatory, Holiday and Vacation)
109 - Temporary Model Personnel
110 - Policy Acknowledgement
114 - Request for Intra-Bureau Transfer
116 - PREA
117 - Media Requests to Interview Inmates
118 - Detention Officer Badges
119 - Orientation for Contract-Volunteer Personnel
120 - Tuberculosis Training
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200 - Daily Operations
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201 - Admission of Disability Rights Texas to Justice Housing Facilities
202 - Americans with Disabilities Act
203 - Bio-Hazardous Waste ~ Handling & Disposal
204 - Inmate Count Procedures
205 - General Inmate Rules
207 - Investigative Holds
208 - Disruptive Inmate Conduct
209 - Inmate Correspondence
210 - Inmate Food Service
211 - Inmate Grievance Policy
212 - Inmate Health Care Access
213 - Inmate Health Records / Confidentiality
214 - Inmate Law Library
215 - Inmate Movement
216 - Inmate Programs
217 - Inmate Property Release Procedures
218 - Inmate Recreation Policy
219 - Separation Policy
220 - Inmate Observation
221 - Inmate Visitation - General Public
222 - MRSA (Methicillin-Restraint Staphylococcus Aureus)
223 - Issuance and Utilization of Inmate Storage Bags
224 - Justice Housing Facility Access
225 - Juvenile Inmates
226 - Key Control
227 - Laundry Policy
228 - Maintenance (Reporting)
229 - Maintenance Repairs (Secure Side)
230 - Inmate Rights / Due Process
231 - Quarantine
232 - Razor Distribution
233 - Sanitation Plan
234 - Searches
235 - Suicide Prevention Plan Revised
236 - TCJS - Approved Inmate Variance Beds
237 - Hunger Strike - Fasting
239 - Restraints
240 - Inmate Work Stoppage
241 - Jail Chaplaincy
242 - Inmate Visitation / Official Business
243 - Justice Housing Access ~ Maintenance - Outside Contractors
244 - Pandemic Preparedness Plan
245 - Justice Housing ~ Facility Tours
246 - Effective Communications
247 - Inmate Court Movement
248 - Report Distribution
249 - Inmate Release with Court Order
250 - Emergency Furloughs of HCSO Inmates
251 - Compliance and Inspection Audits
252 - Panic and Duress Alarms Policy
253 - Quality of Life (QOL) Policy
254 - Inmate Education Policy
255 - Reentry Services Policy
256 - Outside Inmate Work Crews
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300 - Use of Force / Significant Events
12
301 - Addressing Inmates with Mental Health Issues
302 - DCCT Policy
303 - Escape from Custody
304 - OC Spray
305 - Post Incident Review (Major Incidents)
306 - Significant Event Bulletin
307 - Use of Force
308 - Videotaping of Planned Use of Force Events
309 - Hospital Transport
310 - Inmate in Crisis
311 - Detention Canine Policy
312 - Management of Difficult or Problematic Inmates
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400 - Investigations & Evidence
4
401 - Body Cavity - Search Warrant
402 - Court Order for HIV Testing of Inmate (Defendant)
403 - In-Custody Death Policy
404 - Recording of Inmate Calls
500 - Training
3
501 - First-Line Supervisor Training Program in Detention Command
502 - New Employee Initial Assignment and Training
503 - Detention Training Officer Program
600 - Operational Guidelines
2
601 - Chaplaincy Services
603 - Staff Gym Guidelines for District Attorney's Office
700 - Post Orders
39
701 - General Post Orders
702 - Central Security Control
703 - Environmental Services Officer
704 - Fire, Life & Safety Officer
705 - First Floor Control Center
706 - Floor Control Center (FCC)
707 - Floor Rover ~ Post Orders
708 - Inmate Recreation Post Orders
709 - Medical Holdover Post Orders
710 - Outside Patrol ~ Post Orders
711 - Security Access Control (SAC) Center
712 - Pod Control Center (PCC)
713 - Security Access Point ~ Metal Detector
714 - Special Detail ~ Post Orders
715 - Tunnel Control Center ~ Post Orders
716 - Visitor Control Center (VCC)
717 - Kitchen Post Orders
718 - Inmate Transportation ~ Post Orders
719 - Laundry Post Orders
720 - Commissary Post Orders
722 - Live Line Up Post Orders
723 - Inmate Disciplinary ~ Post Orders
724 - Inmate Grievance Post Orders
725 - Law Library ~ Post Orders
727 - Parole Hearings ~ Post Orders
728 - Data Services Post Orders
729 - ADA Compliance Coordinator Post Orders
730 - Key Control Post Orders
731 - Detention Command Training Staff ~ Post Orders
732 - Loading Dock Post Orders
733 - Mailroom Post Orders
734 - Quality of Life (QOL) Post Orders
735 - Hospital Security ~ Post Orders
736 - Information Security Desk Post Order
737 - PREA Investigator Post Orders
739 - Purchase Order Coordinator ~ Post Orders
740 - PREA Manager Post Orders
741 - Classification Reassessments ~ Post Order
742 - Court Tunnel Electric Cart
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800 - Joint Processing Center (JPC)
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801.01 - JPC Quality Control
801.02 - Key Security / Control
801.03 - Line Up
801.04 - Loading Dock
801.05 - Special Detail
801.06 - Video Visitation
801.08 - Sergeants
802.01 - AFIS
802.02 - Central Control Room
802.03 - Duress Button
802.04 - Escape From Custody
802.05 - JPC Compliance Officer
802.06 - Security Desk
802.07 - Location Coordinator
802.08 - IPC Sallyport
802.09 - IPC Tunnel Control Center
802.10 - Reception Information Desk
802.11 - Sallyport Control Center (SCC)
802.12 - Tunnel Control Center
802.13 - Body Scanner
802.15 - Metal Detector Post Order
803.01 - Search
803.02 - Registration
803.03 - Intake
803.04 - Transfer of Prisoner Custody
804.01 - Justice of the Peace (JP), Municipal Court (MC), & Probable Cause (PC) Courts
804.02 - Booking
804.03 - Clinic Security
804.04 - DNA Collection
805.01 - Clothing Property Room
805.02 - Clothing Return
805.03 - Dress In
805.04 - Property and Evidence
805.05 - Property Discrepancy
805.06 - Valuable and Bulk Property
806.01 - Releasing Paperwork Desk
806.02 - Releasing ATW
806.03 - Releasing
806.04 - TDCJ Transfers
806.05 - Exit Identification Checkpoint
807.01 - Floor Control Center
807.02 - Dormitory Control Center
807.03 - Floor Rovers
808.01 - JPC Emergency Plans
810.01 - Custody Protect Monitoring System
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900 - Classification
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901 - Classification Purpose, Policy & Definitions
902 - Safety & Security Inspections
903 - Harmony & Professionalism
904 - Classification Training Requirements
905 - JPC New-House Intake and Dress Out
906 - Classification: 1200 Male / Female New-House Intake and Duties (Post Orders)
907 - 701 Classification Housing Procedures
908 - 700 JPC Jail Housing Criteria
909 - 1307 Jail Housing Criteria
910 - Reassessments
911 - Armband Designation Criteria
912 - Escape Risk Designation
913 - PREA & LGBTI
914 - Hospital Inmates
915 - Keep Separates
916 - ADA Inmates
917 - Classification T-Card Criteria
918 - Investigative Hold Detainees
919 - Inside Workers Criteria
920 - Outside Worker Criteria
921 - Administrative Separation Designation
922 - Law Enforcement Housing
923 - Death in Custody
924 - File Room Clerk Procedures
925 - General Post Orders
926 - Classification Plan
927 - Classification Disaster Plan
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Plans
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Classification Plan
Commissary Plan
Correspondence Plan
Discipline Plan
Education Plan
Emergency Plan
Fire Prevention Plan
Grievance Plan
Health Services Plan
Library Plan
Mental Disabilities - Suicide Prevention Plan
Recreation Plan
Religious Practices Plan
Sanitation Plan
Telephone Plan
Visitation Plan
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Memoranda
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Blood Born Pathogen Program
Bond Signing Directive
Employee Information - ADA
Employee of the Month and Quarter
Guard1 Plus Directive 03-02-15 (Pipe)
Inmate Armband Colors 2-3-20
Memo on Floor Holding Cells
Memo on Hospital Stand By
Overtime (Specifically OT coded as _K_ time)
Payroll Corrections - Ltrs to CC 022219
Policy Prefix - 4-17-14
Protective Helmets Memo (05.23.18)
SLI Sorenson Flyer HCSO
Space Heaters
Suicide Prevention Crisis Line
Transfer and Change of Status Procedures 072617
Use of Force Reporting 092320
Video Preservation with Mapping
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