Chapter 6 – Adult Classification

61010.8 CDC Form 839, 840, and 841

• Classification and reclassification of inmates will normally be made pursuant to the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Inmate Classification Score System, except when in the exercise of the discretion and judgment of departmental officials it is deemed necessary to deviate from that classification score system. Deviations from the system shall be made on an individual case for the purpose of ensuring the safety of inmate(s), correctional personnel, and the general public as well as for special institutional and/or programming needs.