Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 19 – Arrest, Search, and Seizure

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52050.10.1 Restraint Gear – Handcuffs/Handcuff Keys

  • The Wardens shall procure and issue State-owned handcuffs/keys to all personnel occupying the following posts:

    • All uniformed custody personnel with inmate contact assigned to AD-SEGAdministrative Segregation, PHUProtective Housing Unit, SHUSecurity Housing Unit, Management Control Unit (MCU), psychiatric unit, or outside inmate work crew.

    • All uniform custody personnel with inmate contact assigned to general population housing unit.

    • All personnel assigned to a security squad.

    • All personnel assigned to search and escort duties.

    • All yard officers.

    • All transportation details.