Restrictive housing definition

Restrictive housing means a form of physical separation in which the inmate is placed in a locked room or cell for approximately 22 hours or more out of a 24-hour period and includes administrative segregation and disciplinary segregation.

Restrictive housing means the same as that term is defined in § 53.1-39.1.

Restrictive housing means housing in which the movement, property, or programming of an inmate may be limited.

Examples of Restrictive housing in a sentence

• Restrictive housing includes disciplinary or administrative segregation or solitary confinement.

• Restrictive housing means conditions of confinement that provide limited contact with other inmates, strictly controlled movement while out of cell, and out-of-cell time of less than twenty-four hours per week.

• MDOC’s Practice of Placing Incarcerated Persons with Serious Mental Illness in Prolonged Restrictive housing Further Exhibits its Deliberate Indifference.

• Restrictive housing and special management units shall have either outside uncovered or outside covered exercise areas.

• Restrictive housing takes many forms, and an inmate’s experience in segregation can vary considerably depending on certain external factors, such as length of stay, conditions of confinement, and degree of social isolation, as well as factors specific to each inmate, such as age and psychological resiliency.

More Definitions of Restrictive housing

Restrictive housing means a placement that requires an inmate to be confined to a cell for at

Restrictive housing means a placement that requires an inmate to be confined to a cell for at least 22 hours a day for the safe and secure operation of the facility. The term includes administrative segregation, protective custody, and disciplinary detention.

Restrictive housing means the state of being involuntarily confined in one's cell for approximately twenty-two hours per day or more with very limited out-of-cell time, movement, or meaningful human interaction whether pursuant to disciplinary, administrative, or classification action.

Restrictive housing means special-purpose bed assignments operated under maximum security reg- ulations and procedures, and utilized under proper administrative process, for the personal protection or custodial management of offenders. The Department of Corrections' restrictive housing shall, at a minimum, adhere to the standards adopted by the American Correctional Association, the accrediting body for the corrections industry.

Restrictive housing means any type of detention where a prisoner is unable to leave

Restrictive housing means an area of the institution separated from general population designated for housing offenders who pose a direct and clear threat to the safety of persons or a clear threat to the safe and secure operation of the facility where offenders are placed in cells for periods of time twenty-two (22) hours per day or greater. In order to be placed in RHU, the threat the inmate poses shall show a relationship with the criteria and behavioral issues in this policy.

Restrictive housing refers to any type of housing that involves all three of the following elements: “(1) removal of an incarcerated person from the general population, whether voluntary or involuntary; (2) placement of an incarcerated person in a locked room or cell, whether alone or with another incarcerated person; and (3) the inability of the incarcerated person to leave the room or cell for the vast majority of the day, typically 22 hours or more.”