Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 8 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 26 – Parole Violations and Revocations

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84010.2.1 Special Procedures for Petitions for Revocation or the Imposition of Remedial Sanctions When a Parolee is Arrested in a County Other Than the County of Residence/Supervision

  • Parole Agent

    • If a case is not already entered in PVDTS, initiate the case in PVDTS.

    • Enter the charges in PVDTS and complete the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Form 1502-B, Probable Cause Determination.

    • If local charges are pending in the county of arrest:

    • Complete the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Form 1500, Parole Violation Decision Making Instrument (PVDMI) to defer the charges to the local jurisdiction and submit the form to the unit supervisor.

    • If the parolee had an active absconding warrant, complete the Judicial Council of California (JCC) Form CR-302, Request and Order to Recall Warrant and submit the form to the unit supervisor for recall of the warrant.

    • Monitor the case while the parolee is in local custody.

    • Obtain the Minute Order or other judicial document if the court finds that a parole and/or law violation occurred.

    • In the PVDTS “Custody History” tab, remove the PCPenal Code 3056 hold and provide reporting instructions.

    • If local charges are not pending, the parolee is being held on a PCPenal Code 3056 hold only and will be transported back to the county of residence/supervision in custody:

    • The transportation must be completed prior to the “AOR Due Date” in PVDTS.

    • Contact the holding facility and arrange to pick up the parolee.

    • Upon arrival at the holding facility, contact the Warrant Unit to release the hold with instructions for the parolee to be released to the custody of the parole agent.

    • Transport and book the parolee into the appropriate facility in the county of residence/supervision.

    • Update custody location and booking number information in PVDTS.

    • Complete the violation disposition process, i.e., imposition of remedial sanctions or petition for revocation.

  • Unit Supervisor

    • If the parolee will be released from the county jail with reporting instructions, idle the case in PVDTS and select “out of county with reporting instructions” from the dropdown menu. When the parolee reports to the parole unit, reactivate the case in PVDTS and initiate the disposition process.

    • If the parolee remains in custody:

    • Ensure transportation to the jail in the county with jurisdiction to hear the petition for revocation.

    • Ensure that the transportation is completed prior to the “AOR Due Date” identified in PVDTS.

    • Do not idle the case.