Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) AICs
identified by the department as presenting an elevated security threat risk may
be managed by the department's STM Unit.
(2) AIC Management Plans: The STM Lieutenant
will develop an approved AIC management plan for each AIC identified and
assigned by the department for management by the department's STM Unit.
(a) The AIC management plan will be in
writing and describe the behavior or other circumstance(s) or information that
resulted in the AIC's identification as presenting an elevated threat risk, and
the department's corresponding program and behavior expectations for the
AIC.
(b) The AIC management plan
may direct the denial, removal, suspension, restriction, or modification of AIC
programs, services, or activities ordered for the AIC to encourage the AIC to
modify their behavior to conform to department rules, standards, and staff
expectations, and to advance the AIC towards appropriate pro-social behavior,
in accordance with these rules.
(c)
The AIC management plan will document any denial, removal, suspension,
restriction, or modification of AIC programs, services, or activities ordered
for the AIC.
(d) The STM Lieutenant
will provide each AIC with a copy of their own AIC management plan.
(3) Denial, Removal, Suspension,
Restriction or Modification of AIC Programs, Services or Activities:
(a) Facility Programs, Work Assignments, and
Clubs: An AIC under the management of the STM Unit may be denied participation
in, or may be removed from, any work or program assignment, group activity, or
club if the AIC's participation is determined to present an undue risk to the
safe, secure, orderly, or efficient operation and management of the facility or
as a part of an approved AIC Management Plan.
(b) Other AIC Programs, Services, and
Activities: An AIC under the management of the STM Unit may have other AIC
programs, services, and activities suspended, restricted, or modified by the
department. Programs, services, and activities that may be affected include,
but are not limited to, recreation yard, housing assignments, work assignments,
canteen use, telephone use (except legal calls), visiting (except attorney
visits), mail (except legal mail), and television services.
(A) An AIC management plan that directs the
suspension, restriction, or modification of programs or services to an AIC for
90 days or less requires the approval of an STM Lieutenant.
(B) An AIC management plan that directs the
suspension, restriction, or modification of programs or services to an AIC in
excess of 90 days requires the approval of the Inspector General or an
Assistant Inspector General.
(C)
Any suspension, restriction, or modification of programs or services provided
to an AIC will be in accordance with the STM Restriction Scale. (Attachment
A).
(4)
Temporary Placement in Disciplinary Segregation: With the approval of the
functional unit manager or designee or the officer-in-charge, the STM
Lieutenant may order the immediate temporary placement of an AIC in
disciplinary segregation when in the STM Lieutenant's judgment the assignment
is necessary to further the department's management of a specific security
threat, or the safe, secure, orderly, or efficient operation and management of
the facility. An AIC managed by the STM unit will not be placed in temporary
segregation beyond 14 days; otherwise, the placement will be considered
administrative segregation in accordance with DOC rule 291-046 Administrative
Housing.
(5) Transfers:
(a) An AIC under management of the STM Unit
may be transferred to any facility, in or out of state, in accordance with the
adult in custody's AIC management plan, the department's overall security
threat management plan, interstate compact agreements, and population or
program management needs.
(b) The
Interstate Compact Unit staff shall notify the STM Assistant Inspector General
or designee of any AIC requesting transfer to or from Oregon where security
threat group affiliation or security threat behavior is suspected.
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Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
179.040,
423.020,
423.030 & 423.075
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
179.040,
423.020,
423.030 &
423.075