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OREGON - JAIL STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR OPERATION OF LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES

NCJ Number
17329
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
103 pages
Annotation
THIS MANUAL PRESENTS OREGON'S MINIMUM STANDARDS, SUGGESTED GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EFFECTIVE DETENTION FACILITY ADMINISTRATION, OPERATION, SERVICES, SANITATION, AND CONSTRUCTION.
Abstract
CHAPTER 740 OF THE OREGON LAWS, WHICH RELATES TO LOCAL AND REGIONAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES, IS CITED IN ITS ENTIRETY, ALONG WITH THE POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OREGON STATE CORRECTIONS DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR. IN ADDITION, A SPECIAL CHAPTER ON THE ADMINISTRATION, OPERATION, SERVICES, SANITATION, AND CONSTRUCTION OF LOCKUPS IS ALSO INCLUDED. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REPORT, A 'LOCKUP' MEANS A FACILITY FOR THE TEMPORARY DETENTION OF ARRESTED PERSONS OR INMATES.