Chapter 3: Facility/Program Operations Policies
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Access is Restricted on many of the policies in this section.![]()
Contact:
Mary Greene-Policy Specialist
(406) 444-1680;
1539 11th Avenue/P.O.Box 201301
Helena, MT 59620-1301
for information about restricted policies.
- Section 1: Security Operations
- Section 2: Safety Procedures for Facilities and Programs - moved to Section 7
- Section 3: Rights and Privileges
- Section 4: Rules and Discipline
- Section 5: Special Management
- Section 6: Executions
- Section 7: Safety and Emergrncy Plans (Restricted Distribution)
Section 1: Security Operations
3.1.1 Management of the Security Program
3.1.2 Facility Operations Manuals (Restricted Distribution)
3.1.3 Logs and Record-Keeping Systems
3.1.4 Perimeter Security (Restricted Distribution)
3.1.5 Entrance Procedures and Detainment of Non-Offenders
3.1.6 Control Center Operations (Restricted Distribution)
3.1.7 Emergency Equipment and Armory Operations (Restricted Distribution)
3.1.8 Use of Force and Restraints (Restricted Distribution)
3.1.11 Offender Movement Control
3.1.12 Offender Escort and Transport
3.1.13 Key Control
3.1.14 Tool Control
3.1.15 Security Inspections
3.1.17 Searches and Contraband Control
3.1.19 Investigations
3.1.20 Offender Drug Testing Program
3.1.21 Offender Count and Supervision
3.1.24 Security Threat Group Identification & Management (Restricted Distribution)
3.1.26 Polygraph Tests for Offenders
3.1.28 Crime Scene and Physical Evidence Preservation
3.1.30 Offender Escorted Leave
3.1.31 Firearms
3.1.32 Electronic Monitoring System
3.1.33 Radio Transmission/Communication Proceedures
3.1.34 Correctional Facility Staffing
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Section 3: Rights and Privileges
3.3.1 Legal Rights of Offenders
3.3.2 Offender Legal Access to Courts
3.3.3 Offender Grievance Program
3.3.4 Media Access to Offenders
(also refer to 1.1.8)
3.3.5 Offender/Staff Communications
3.3.6 Offender Mail
3.3.7 Offender Access to Telephones
3.3.8 Offender Visiting
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Section 4: Rules and Discipline
3.4.1 Adult Institutional Discipline
3.4.2 Prohibited Acts
3.4.3 Tobacco Use Regulations
Section 5: Special Management
3.5.1 Locked Housing Unit Operations
3.5.3 Mental Health Cases in Locked Unit Status
3.5.4 Log Systems in Locked Housing Units
3.5.5 Behavior Management Plans for Adult Locked Housing Units
Section 6: Executions
3.6.1 Executions
Section 7: Safety and Emergency Plans(RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION)
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3.2.2 Facility Escapes
3.2.3 Fire & Life Safety
3.2.4 Safety Inspections
3.2.5 Control and Use of Hazardous Materials
3.7.1 Central Office Emergency Response Management
3.7.2 Central Office Command Center Activation
3.7.3 Emergency Response/Safety Coordinator
3.7.4 Correctional Incident Command System
3.7.5 CICS Exercise and Evaluation
3.7.6 Facility Emergency Response Management
3.7.7 Emergency Media Relations
3.7.8 Post Trauma Response
3.7.9 Tactical Teams
3.7.10 Airspace Management
3.7.11 Bomb Threats and Suspicious Objects
3.7.12 Civil Demonstration and Disobedience
3.7.13 Emergency Staffing/Job Action Plan
3.7.14 Internal Evacuation
3.7.15 External Evacuation
3.7.17 Emergency Perimeter Security
3.7.18 Facility Lockdown
3.7.19 Fire Response/Preparedness
3.7.20 Hazardous/Dangerous Material Contingency Plan
3.7.21 Negotiations Management
3.7.22 Natural Disasters
3.7.23 Utility Failures
3.7.24 Critical Incident Fact Finding Review
3.7.25 Emergency Preparedness Training Requirements
3.7.26 Disturbances/Riots


