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1 sty 2020 · LAW ENFORCEMENT FACILITY means a building that contains a Type I Jail or Temporary Holding Facility or Lockup. It does not include a Type II or III jail, which has the purpose of detaining adults, charged with criminal law violations while awaiting trial or sentenced adult criminal offenders.
Nothing contained in the standards and requirements hereby fixed shall be construed to prohibit a city, county, or city and county agency operating a local detention facility from adopting standards and requirements governing its own employees and facilities;
This California Administrative Code contains administrative regulations of the California Building Standards Commission and administrative regulations of all state agencies that implement or enforce building standards.
23 gru 2022 · The BSCC is seeking participants for the 2019-2020 Adult Titles 15 and 24 Regulation Revision ESC. Members of the ESC will propose revisions to minimum standards for adult local detention facilities for BSCC Board approval. ESC Members will be appointed on a limited-term basis beginning in late 2019.
For the status of new regulations or changes to existing regulations proposed by the Department that concern Adult Institutions, Programs and Parole (Title 15, Division 3), Juvenile Justice (Title 15, Division 4), Board of Parole Hearing ((Title 15, Division 2), or California Prison Industry Authority (Title 15, Division 8) please see the ...
High profile cases of inmate mistreatment have raised concerns about conditions inside California jails. Following these concerns, and citing an overall insufficient level of accountability and oversight of jails, the Governor directed BSCC in January 2020 to modify the standards and inspections program to:
outline how the standards will be revised to (1) be more specific such that they effectively communicate what legal, safe, and humane conditions are and (2) ensure that standards equitably address the specialized needs of all inmates and detained youth.