Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Corrections
Bureau of Correctional Facilities
Jails and Lockups
Section R. 791.706 - Use of force

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 791.706
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024

Rule 6. A facility shall establish and maintain written policy, procedure, and practice which restrict the use of physical force to instances of justifiable self-defense, protection of others, protection of property, and prevention of escapes, and then only as a last resort and in accordance with appropriate statutory authority. Physical force shall not be used as punishment. A written report is prepared after force is used and is submitted to administrative staff for review.

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