Admission

01. Orientation Materials. Written policy and procedures provide that new juvenile offenders receive orientation materials, including conduct rules. If, at any time, a literacy or language barrier is recognized, the detention center makes good-faith efforts to ensure that the juvenile offender understands the material. (7-1-24) 02. Procedures for Admission. The detention center will have written policies and procedures for admission of juvenile offenders that address, but is not limited to, the following: (7-1-24) a. Determination that the juvenile offender is lawfully detained in the detention center, in accordance with Title 20, Chapter 5, Section 20-516, Idaho Code; (7-1-24) b. The classification of juvenile offenders in regard to sleeping, housing arrangements, and programming; (7-1-24) c. Any juvenile offender showing signs of impairment should not be admitted to the detention center without documentation from medical personnel or a physician of examination, treatment, and fitness for confinement; (7-1-24) d. A complete search of the juvenile offender and possessions; (7-1-24) e. Pat searches are performed before mechanical restraints are removed at the admissions process. A second pat search should be performed after the removal of any mechanical restraint; (7-1-24) f. The care and disposition of personal property; (7-1-24) g. Provision of shower and the issuance of detention clothing and personal hygiene articles; (7-1-24) h. The provision of medical, dental and mental health screening; (7-1-24) i. Male and female juvenile offenders will not occupy the same sleeping room; (7-1-24) j. The recording of basic personal data and information; (7-1-24) k. Aiding juvenile offenders in notifying their families of their admission and the discussion of procedures for mail and visitation; (7-1-24) l. The fingerprinting and photographing in accordance with Title 20, Chapter 5, Section 20-516(8), Idaho Code; and (7-1-24) m. The administration of the MAYSI or other approved assessment tool. (7-1-24) 03. Court Appearance Within Twenty-Four Hours. Written policy and procedures ensure that, according to Title 20, Chapter 5, Section 20-516(4), Idaho Code, any juvenile offender placed in detention or shelter care be brought to court within twenty-four (24) hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, for a detention hearing to determine where the juvenile offender will be placed until the next hearing. (7-1-24) 04. Limitations of Detention. Written policy and procedures are in place to limit the use of detention in accordance with Title 20, Chapter 5, Section 20-516, Idaho Code. (7-1-24)