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Custody Division Manual / Volume 5 - Line Procedures

5-04/030.00 Electronic Entertainment Devices for High Observation Mentally Ill Inmates


5-04/010.05 Involuntary Medication Administration
5-04/035.00 Mandatory Training on Mentally Ill Inmates

In an effort to increase the amount of recreation time by high observation mentally ill inmates, the following electronic entertainment devices have been purchased through the Inmate Welfare Fund:

  • Nintendo Wii game console (and accessories)
  • GPX CD+G Karaoke system, and a
  • CD “boombox” portable radio


All of the aforementioned equipment shall only be used by Department of Mental Health personnel for the purpose of enticing the high observation mentally ill inmates, in appropriate housing, to participate in out-of-cell recreation time. Under no circumstances shall any Department personnel use any of the above equipment for their own personal use.