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WHAT HAPPENS


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                                                                                                                                                                                  JAIL                                     ARREST


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                                                                                                                                              ARREST                                             INVENTORY







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                                                                                                                                                 BOOKING
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          FINGERPRINTS


                                                                                                                                 MEDICAL
                                                                                                                                SCREENING
         “Our Special Needs Pod (SNP) provides a one of a kind environment for inmates who struggle                                                                                                          INTAKE
         with mental health concerns or are otherwise vulnerable. The teamwork between mental                                                                                                            ASSESSMENT
         health staff and deputies provides structure and safety for the inmates. SNP has a sense of                                              BODY
         community which is unlike any other housing unit. The pod is rewarding on a multitude of                                               SCANNER

         levels. For me the reward is seeing the everyday successes of individual inmates.”
         - CORPORAL BETH DENNY
                                                                                                                                       RELEASED

                                                                                                                                     WITH COURT                                             LODGED IN
                                                                                                                                                                                                JAIL
          JAIL MANAGEMENT                                                                                                                DATE*



                                                                                                                                    * Individuals released with a court date meet certain                        JAIL CLOTHING
          JAIL CLASSIFICATION                                  night, supervising all actions and maintaining                       criteria and are released with particular conditions. They
                                                                                                                                    may be released to a responsible party, on their own
          Each inmate lodged in the jail is assessed and       safety and security.                                                 recognizance or post bail. As part of this process they
          assigned a classification within the jail. Individual                                                                     must sign a release agreement and adhere to certain
          jail classifications determine housing assignments,  PROGRAMS                                                             conditions while awaiting arraignment.                                        ONGOING
          privileges and eligibility for certain jail programs.  A small team of mental health counselors assess                                                                                                ASSESSMENT
          Classification assessment measures public safety  sentenced inmates to measure their level of
          risk and various social factors.                     criminogenic needs and strengths. As part of Jail
                                                               Programs, this team facilitates groups designed
          HOUSING ASSIGNMENTS                                  to create behavior change and help inmates build                                                                                                   HOUSING

          Within the jail, there are several types of housing   positive pro-social skills. In addition to classroom                                                                                                UNIT
          assignments based on the individual inmate’s         groups, counselors work individually with inmates,
          classification level or needs. Each housing pod is   especially  in  the  areas of  relapse  prevention,
          “direct supervision”, with deputies working directly   recovery, dealing with stressful situations, anger                                                ARRAIGNMENT
          with inmates in the pod throughout the day and       management, parenting skills and much more.
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