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MODULE 44 Escort & Transportation of Inmates. ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION F INMATES. A. Objective 1. 090: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escort an inmate from one part of the facility to another circumstances requiring movement. ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES .
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ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION F INMATES A. Objective 1. 090: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escort an inmate from one part of the facility to another circumstances requiring movement.
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 2. 091: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate from one part of the facility to another circumstances & special situation requiring movement.
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 3. 092: Practical - Demonstrate the proper techniques & procedures for handcuffing for preparing the inmate for escort & transportation.
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 4. 201: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate from one part of the facility to another, types of restraining devices to be used, equipment storage & testing procedures.
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 5. 202: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate from one part of the facility to another positioning of officer(s)
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 6. 203: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate from one part of the facility to another procedures during a successful or unsuccessful escape attempt
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 7. 204: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate from one part of the facility to another potential dangers
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 8. 205: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate from one part of the facility to another special problems & procedures in escorting inmates of the opposite sex
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 9. 206: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate to an appointment outside of the facility vehicle inspection & vehicle operation techniques
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 10. 207: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate to an appointment outside of the facility records check
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 11. 208: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate to an appointment outside of the facility types of restraining devices to be used, equipment storage & testing of equipment
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 12. 209: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate to an appointment outside of the facility positioning of officer in & out of vehicle
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 13. 210: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate to an appointment outside of the facility procedures during an escape attempt
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 14. 211: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate to an appointment outside of the facility potential dangers
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 15. 212: Explain the proper procedures for preparing & escorting an inmate to an appointment outside of the facility special problems & procedures in escorting inmates of the opposite sex
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 16. 213: Practical - Demonstrate the proper techniques & procedures for applying leg irons for preparing the inmate for escort & return
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 17. 214: Practical - Demonstrate the proper techniques & procedures for applying waist chains or restraining belts for preparing the inmate for escort & return
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES B. Attention Getters 1. Court escape 2. Female officer shot 3. Purpose to stories 4. Inherent danger of escort duty
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES C. Basic Rules of Escort Duty 1. Procedures will not apply to all agencies 2. General procedures followed
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 3. Situations that could be encountered 4. Employees should be familiar with their agencies’ policies & procedures
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 5. Review base files – check records a. Length of sentence/type of crime b. History of escape or attempts
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES c. Poor institutional adjustment d. History of assaults e. Difficult to control
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES f. Detainers g. Emotional problems h. Mentally disturbed i. Medication user
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 6. Be observant a. Avoid false feeling of security with a cooperative inmate
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 7. Inspect vehicle a. Items necessary on vehicle *Spare tire *Lug wrench/Jack *Gas credit cards *Highway warning devices
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 8. Searching vehicle a. Search vehicle every time you leave it & every time you return to it. b. Secure vehicle when search is complete.
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 9. Vehicle search officer should a. Be systematic b. Be curious c. Be thorough
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 10. Restraint procedures a. Equipment used differs from agency to agency b. Equipment used differs by type of assignment
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES c. Check out restraints from proper place d. Check restraints every time issued
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES e. Responsibility for items in your possession f. Carry keys inconspicuously, out of inmates view
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 11. Restraints used a. Handcuffs/double locked b. Handcuff cover/black box c. Waist chain d. Leg irons/double locked
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 12. Search inmate a. Serious attitude sets tone of assignment b. Concentrate
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES c. Check inmate’s I. D. badge for positive identification d. Strip search most important step of escort duty
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES D. Escort Procedures Inside the Institution 1. Circumstances requiring escort inside the institution a. Adjustment hearing b. Interview inmates on segregation
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES c. Escort to infirmary d. Escort to parole hearing e. Escort to Warden/supervisors office
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 2. Inmate escort procedure/positioning of officer inside the institution a. On inmate’s strong arm side b. Slightly to the rear of inmate c. Inmate is escorted between 2 officers, both slightly to the rear of inmate.
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES d. Make no stops e. Be aware of surroundings: *Dark halls *Blind corners
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES f. Most dangerous when officers are unarmed as when inside a jail or prison
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 3. Types of restraint used inside the institution a. Handcuffs/double locked for usual assignments b. Waist chain & handcuffs/double locked for unusual assignments
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES c. Handcuffs/double locked, handcuff cover, waist chain & leg irons double locked may be required
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 4. Equipment storage & testing procedures for restraints used inside the institution a. All equipment stored in central location *Captain’s office *Control center *Armory *Tactical room
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES b. Officer is responsible for checking all devices before signing them out for use. c. Check devices thoroughly for total operation d. Check handcuffs double lock operation
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES e. Check handcuff key for proper operation f. Carry keys inconspicuously g. Retain control of equipment when not in use h. Check single bail for missing teeth
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 5. Procedures during a successful or an unsuccessful escape inside the institution a. Radio b. Shift supervisor notified c. Additional security positioned d. Escapees followed, found & apprehended with restraints
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES d. Institutional lockdown/count e. Successful escape, administration will notify the proper authorities; Commissioner of Corrections, Maryland State Police, Local authorities, etc.
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 6. Potential dangers of inside movement a. Moving against his/her will b. Fear place or people c. Unwilling to move/pose danger to officers
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES d. Be aware of dangers e. Take precautions during movement f. Follow policy & procedure for movement
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES E. Escort Procedures Outside the Institution 1. Circumstances requiring movement a. Hospital appointments/injured b. Court hearings c. Transfer to another institution d. Police agencies e. “View the body”
ESCORT & TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES 2. Inmate escort procedure/positioning of officer inside & outside of vehicle a. Positioning of officers inside vehicle *Protective screen-officers in front armed