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Extracted from Consolidated Report
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Santa Cruz County Grand Jury
• 2011-2012
Santa Cruz County Grand Jury 2011-2012 Final Report Page 89 Jails and Juvenile Hall Inspection Report Status of Inmate
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Findings 14 findings
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Page 99
The current practice of transporting inmates off site for certain medical procedures continues to present security issues and additional expense.
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Page 99
Uncompleted repairs to the Main Jail lobby are unsightly, unprofessional, and present potential safety hazards.
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Page 127
Juvenile Hall lacks an outside area for exercise and recreation. This is a longstanding deficiency for the facility and the incarcerated youth.
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County Auditor Controller, 2011. “Final Budget 2010-2011 County of Santa Cruz. Budget Unit: 39/50/00 -- Human Services Dept/Community Services.” . Accessed June 16, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/AuditorBudget/2010- 2011/76-86.pdf
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MacDonald, Scott. 2009. “Letter to County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors RE: Juvenile Hall Capital Facility Grant Proposal.” County of Santa Cruz Probation Department. April 21. Accessed July 16, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/bds/govstream/BDSvData/non_legacy/agendas/2009/20090421/PDF/025.pdf
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California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation Corrections Standards Authority. 2011. “2010-2012 Biennial Inspection Report.” July 8.
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County of Santa Cruz Grand Jury. 2011. “Responses to Santa Cruz County Grand Jury Final Report 2010-2011.” Accessed July 16, 2012. http://www.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=nHDrhLl3fI4%3d&tabid=895
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California State Senate. 2007. “Senate Bill No. 81.” State of California. August 24. Accessed June 16, 2012. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/sen/sb_0051- 0100/sb_81_bill_20070824_chaptered.pdf
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Gale, Nat et al. “California Senate Bill No. 81.” Personal website. Accessed June 16,
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Santa Cruz County Probation Department. “Santa Cruz County Juvenile Hall.” Programs tab. Accessed June 13, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/prb/juvhall.asp
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Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency. “Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.” Accessed June 13, 2012. http://www.santacruzhealth.org/cmhs/2children.htm
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Santa Cruz County Probation Department. “Placement Prevention – Wraparound.” Accessed June 13, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/prb/wrap.asp
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education. “Robert A. Hartman School.” Accessed June 13, 2012. http://www.santacruz.k12.ca.us/alt_ed/schools/robert_hartman.html#
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California Board of Corrections. 2002. “Fire and Life Safety in Local Juvenile and Adult Detention Facilities.” June. Accessed June 16, 2012. http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/csa/fso/docs/state_fire_marshal_guidelines.pdf Resources Correction Standards Authority - http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/csa/ Friends Outside - http://www.friendsoutside.org/about-friends-outside.htm Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office - http://www.scsheriff.com/ Santa Cruz County Probation Department - http://sccounty01.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/prb/index.asp Robert Hartman School in Juvenile Hall - http://www.santacruz.k12.ca.us/alt_ed/schools/robert_hartman.html
Recommendations 14
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R1Page 99In order to reduce staff and transportation costs, and to mitigate transportation security risks, the Sheriff’s Office should expand the scope of medical services provided at the Main Jail to adequately serve the jail population and prepare for inmate growth projections due to AB 109.
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R2Page 99The Sheriff’s Office should immediately request funding from the Board of Supervisors to complete repairs of the Main Jail lobby.
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R3Page 127The Board of Supervisors should collaborate with all involved agencies to complete the design, permitting and construction of the already-funded multi-use recreational facility for Juvenile Hall.
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R4County Auditor Controller, 2011. “Final Budget 2010-2011 County of Santa Cruz. Budget Unit: 39/50/00 -- Human Services Dept/Community Services.” . Accessed June 16, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/AuditorBudget/2010- 2011/76-86.pdf
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R5MacDonald, Scott. 2009. “Letter to County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors RE: Juvenile Hall Capital Facility Grant Proposal.” County of Santa Cruz Probation Department. April 21. Accessed July 16, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/bds/govstream/BDSvData/non_legacy/agendas/2009/20090421/PDF/025.pdf
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R6California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation Corrections Standards Authority. 2011. “2010-2012 Biennial Inspection Report.” July 8.
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R7County of Santa Cruz Grand Jury. 2011. “Responses to Santa Cruz County Grand Jury Final Report 2010-2011.” Accessed July 16, 2012. http://www.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=nHDrhLl3fI4%3d&tabid=895
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R8California State Senate. 2007. “Senate Bill No. 81.” State of California. August 24. Accessed June 16, 2012. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/sen/sb_0051- 0100/sb_81_bill_20070824_chaptered.pdf
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R9Gale, Nat et al. “California Senate Bill No. 81.” Personal website. Accessed June 16,
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R10Santa Cruz County Probation Department. “Santa Cruz County Juvenile Hall.” Programs tab. Accessed June 13, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/prb/juvhall.asp
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R11Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency. “Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.” Accessed June 13, 2012. http://www.santacruzhealth.org/cmhs/2children.htm
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R12Santa Cruz County Probation Department. “Placement Prevention – Wraparound.” Accessed June 13, 2012. http://sccounty01.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/prb/wrap.asp
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R13Santa Cruz County Office of Education. “Robert A. Hartman School.” Accessed June 13, 2012. http://www.santacruz.k12.ca.us/alt_ed/schools/robert_hartman.html#
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R14California Board of Corrections. 2002. “Fire and Life Safety in Local Juvenile and Adult Detention Facilities.” June. Accessed June 16, 2012. http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/csa/fso/docs/state_fire_marshal_guidelines.pdf Resources Correction Standards Authority - http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/csa/ Friends Outside - http://www.friendsoutside.org/about-friends-outside.htm Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office - http://www.scsheriff.com/ Santa Cruz County Probation Department - http://sccounty01.co.santa- cruz.ca.us/prb/index.asp Robert Hartman School in Juvenile Hall - http://www.santacruz.k12.ca.us/alt_ed/schools/robert_hartman.html