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Standard 8.10

Chapter 8. Temporary Holding Areas

Standard statement

The Agency has a written directive regarding the body cavity searches of arrested persons that requires supervisory approval of each search. These searches are more involved than a strip search and will be conducted by medically trained personnel.

Each bullet must stand alone when establishing compliance, with proofs identified for every lettered requirement.

  1. a.Discussion:
  2. b.If the agency does not have a jail, the agency should have a written directive either prohibiting agency personnel from conducting a body cavity search or provides direction on process of conducting search prior to delivery of subject to the holding facility.