Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

Article 26 – Staff Misconduct Allegations Involving an Inmate or Parolee

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33070.10.10 Deadly Force Investigations

  • Deadly force investigations shall be conducted by the Deadly Force Investigation Teams (DFIT) in accordance with Title 15, section 3268. If an inmate or parolee alleges the use of deadly force, and the deadly force was not previously reported to OIAOffice of Internal Affairs, AIU will conduct the investigation until it is determined that deadly force was used. If AIU determines that deadly force was used, the case shall be referred to DFIT.