Policies and Procedures

This page includes policies and procedures from states that have chosen to share their materials. We are not vouching for their accuracy. Neither, do we promote these as model policies and procedures. We have posted them for information and comparison. Please note, many policies overlap in their coverage of issues. If you cannot find what you are looking for in a specific section please refer to the other policies on the page (example: most confidentiality provisions can be covered in health care policies but may also be located in investigative policies and/or sexual assault and PREA policies). Additionally, we have provided several resources for you to evaluate your policies as you consider making revisions. Please forward any questions you have about this material to endsilence@wcl.american.edu







Confidentiality

State DOCs
Iowa
Missouri
New Hampshire
Tennessee
Washington



Cross Gender Supervision

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Housing High Risk Inmates

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Human Resources: Employee Waivers

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Hunger Strikes

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Masturbation

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Medical/Mental Health

State DOCs
Nebraska
Ohio





PREA

State DOCs
Arkansas
Idaho
Montana
Minnesota
Rhode Island (not for public access email us at endsilence@wcl.american.edu for more information)
Tennessee



Pregnancy

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Sanctions

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Sexual Assault

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Special Investigations Units

State DOCs
Alabama
Minnesota
Missouri
Tennessee
Wyoming





Treatment of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning Offenders

State DOCs
Minnesota

Jails
Davidson County
Miami-Dade County
Multnomah County
Peumansend Creek Regional Jail
Washington, DC