New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle AA - STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTION
Chapter III - Minimum Standards and Regulations for Management of Specialized Secure Juvenile Detention Facilities for Older Youth
Part 7306 - SECURITY AND SUPERVISION
Section 7306.2 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
As used in this Part, the following definitions shall apply to the terms listed below:
(a) Supervision tour shall mean:
(b) Active supervision shall mean the immediate availability to youth of staff responsible for the care and custody of such youth, which shall include:
(c) Constant supervision shall mean the uninterrupted personal visual observation of a youth by facility staff responsible for the care and custody of such youth. Facility staff shall provide continuous and direct supervision by maintaining a position in close proximity to the youth under supervision, which shall provide staff with:
(d) Contraband shall mean:
(e) Mechanical restraint shall mean any device used by facility staff to immobilize or limit a youth's movement which such youth cannot remove.
(f) Physical incident shall mean any occurrence of power, violence, compulsion or constraint, exerted upon a youth by facility staff, including, but not limited to, physical restraint.
(g) Physical restraint shall mean any physical intervention with a youth by staff to control behavior, with or without the use of mechanical restraints.