San Joaquin County Grand Jury
• 2017-2018
San Joaquin County Grand Jury 2012-2013 Law and Justice Report
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Findings and Recommendations 6 findings
F1
Blind spots in the common areas of the housing units can be a safety concern.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
1 The Youth Authority Administrators of N.A. Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility and O.H. Close Youth Correctional Facility determine all repairs needed, prioritize the repairs needed for the welfare of the youths and make the necessary repairs.
F2
There is a lack of positive activities for idle inmates at the Honor Farm after completion of their work assignments.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
The San Joaquin Sheriff’s Department, with the assistance of other agencies, by December 31, 2013, implement additional educational (vocational or other) programming for its Honor Farm inmates. Acknowledgements The Sheriff, his immediate staff, the Correctional Officers, and Deputy Sheriffs, are all to be commended for their performance, positive attitude and level of professionalism in their efforts to protect the citizens of San Joaquin County. The Grand Jury would also like to thank the private citizens who volunteer their time to assist the Sheriff’s Department. Currently there are more than 150 volunteers who are team-oriented, positive, and supportive, helping make a difference in the lives of the inmates. Response Requirements From The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department: California Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to all findings and recommendations contained in this report be submitted to the Presiding Judge of San Joaquin County Superior Court
F1.1
The building and grounds maintenance issues observed are significant enough to jeopardize the health and safety of the youths and the staff members.
No recommendations for this finding
F1.2
The building and grounds maintenance issues observed could lead to expensive repairs if not addressed soon.
No recommendations for this finding
F2.1
The absence of GPS devices and computers in the fire vehicles may delay the response times to emergencies.
No recommendations for this finding
F2.2
The absence of GPS devices and computers in fire vehicles put firefighters at risk when responding to an emergency outside their assigned area and without the necessary data.
No recommendations for this finding
Agency Responses 1
Government agencies' official responses to this report's findings and recommendations. Click on a response to see the structured breakdown.