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SECTION: 501 INTAKE AND BOOKING

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SECTION: 501

TITLE: INTAKE AND BOOKING

EFFECTIVE DATE:  February 15, 2017

 

POLICY:

 

All offenders admitted to the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office Jail

 shall be processed in accordance with approved admission and booking procedures.

 

  1. Intake Process:

 

The Intake/Booking staff collects the appropriate legal commitment documentation and custody of the offender from the arresting/transporting officer.

 

  1. Intake/Booking Area:

 

  1. Open Booking area;
  2. Temporary holding cells.

 

  1. Booking Process:

 

When an offender proceeds through the intake preliminary screening, has their property inventoried, is interviewed by intake/booking staff, and then has fingerprints and photo images collected.

 

  1. Post-Booking:

 

When the offender is provided the opportunity to use the telephone. If applicable, the offender is escorted to the property area, a clothing search or strip search is conducted, the offender is provided a standard issue (uniforms, bedding, linens, etc.), the offender is classified and a housing location is assigned.