Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 22 – Gang Management

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52070.18.2 “Member” Category

  • “Member” designates an inmate/parolee who has been accepted into membership by a gang. This identification requires at least three (3) original, independent source items of documentation indicative of actual membership. At least one (1) of the sources shall be a direct link to a validated member or associate or former member (dropout) identifying the inmate/parolee as a member. The source items shall meet the requirements established in CCRCalifornia Code of Regulations Section 3378.