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Findings and Recommendations 4 findings
F1
The facility is maintained at a very high standard and to persons convicted of a felony offense under probation supervision provides inmates opportunities to participate in a with conditions imposed by a court for a specific period. variety of rehabilitation programs, education and job training. The Camp offered the GED exam for the first time BACKGROUND on May 11 and 12. The State of California mandates that the Modoc County Civil Grand
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
Continue with annual inspection of fire extinguishers and
F2
Camp morale – both staff and inmates – is high with Jury conduct an annual inspection and review of the Modoc County obvious pride in their work and facilities. jail. The Modoc County jail is a Type II facility and responsible for inmates pending arraignment, during their trial and sentencing.
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R2
Update Material Data Safety Sheet Binder as required. on September 22, 2016 and was given a guided tour of the County jail facility. In January of 2017, the Grand Jury Jail Committee met R3. Continue working with the consultant to develop detailed again at the Modoc County Jail as a follow up inspection. plans and the budget needed to secure grants and sufficient County funding to construct a new Jail.
F3
With the implementation of AB 109, fewer inmates choose Additionally, with the realignment of inmates from the State Prison to participate in the Camp programs. Modoc County Grand Jury Report, 2017 - System (AB 109) to the County jail, the Sheriff’s Office and the jail F3. With the development of a new jail, Modoc County will facility are expected to house inmates for extended periods of time be in compliance with the State correctional facility and provide services to reduce recidivism (SB 678). regulations. During the past two years, without success, the Sheriff’s Office has F4. County needs to increase funding for general jail repairs submitted grant requests to the State of California to construct a and upgrades. new jail. The current jail facility, constructed in the 1960s, is no
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R3
The Board along with Administration needs to develop an CEO – Chief Executive Officer action plan to meet the short-term and long-term financial SVHCD – Surprise Valley Health Care District needs of SVHCD. GJ- Grand Jury REQUEST FOR RESPONSES BOD- Board of Directors Pursuant to Penal Code section 933.05, the Grand Jury requests responses as follows:
F5
Proposition 57 will allow inmates to receive credit for their May 10, 2017 Camp work experience. SUMMARY
No recommendations for this finding
Additional Recommendations 1
These recommendations are not explicitly linked to specific findings.
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R4The Board of Supervisors should continue annual visits to the During the September 2016 interview with the Sheriff, information County jail. regarding the recommendations made by the 2015-16 Grand Jury was provided. The annual facility and fire extinguishers inspections R5. The CAO and Board of Supervisors work with the Sheriff have been completed. A binder with Material Safety Data Sheets is on funding to meet staffing needs of the jail and overall needs completed and at the time of inspection a new metal roof was being of the facility for the health and safety of all. installed.
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