Stanislaus County Probation Department*

R1

A Needs Assessment Plan for replacing the current facility be finalized by 2004. The plan would include cost estimates, funding resources and a completion date. This recommendation has not been implemented but is included in the current budget proposal as well as capitol project assessment.

R2

Maintenance issues need to be addressed in a timely manner. This recommendation has been implemented, additional funding has been provided for in the current budget and work is being scheduled.

R3

The Sheriff's Department continues to review the existing policy regarding disability leave, investigate the actual costs of the current program and find less costly solutions. This recommendation has been implemented as we will continue to work toward reducing the effect of disability leave while being certain that the legal protections of the employee is safe guarded. RE: Stanislaus County Public Safety Center FINDINGS:

R4

Housing for the male inmates consists of four (4) housing units with sixty-six (66) beds holding males requiring medium security. Agreed

R5

Housing Unit B is a separate entity comprised of three (3) separate maximum security units for male and female inmates: a. The Mental Health Unit has twenty-four (24) beds. b. The Maximum-Security Lock Down has forty (40) beds. c. The Temporary-Housing Lock Down has forty (40) beds. Agreed

R6

In addition to inmate housing, the Public Safety Center provides: a. A secure medical treatment area staffed by CFMG twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week. b. An updated law library made available to all inmates upon request. c. Non-contact visitor rooms. d. The Central Laundry Facility: (1) Is staffed by twelve (12) Honor Farm inmates. (2) Processes five thousand pounds of laundry daily for the Men's Jail, the Honor Farm, the Public Safety Center and Juvenile Hall. Agreed 4 Stanislaus County Public Safety Center (Findings) .

R7

The Central Kitchen: a. Prepares meals for the Men's Jail, the Public Safety Center, the Honor Farm and contracts to provide meals to Juvenile Hall and Amador County. b. Is supervised by Public Safety Center uniformed kitchen staff and has a work detail of twenty-seven (27) inmates. c. Processes food which is sealed and quick chilled, then moved to cold storage until needed. d. Meets strict guidelines for the nutritional needs of inmates. Agreed The Civil Grand Jury Recommends that: None. RE: Stanislaus County Honor Farm FINDINGS:

R8

The road into the facility and the parking lots are full of large potholes and uneven surfaces. Agreed

R9

The Honor Farm has a persistent contraband problem, most notably illegal drugs and cigarettes. Agreed

R10

Due to the rural location of the Honor Farm, contraband is thrown over the fence into the compound under the cover of darkness. Agreed The Civil Grand Jury recommends that: