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GENERAL ORDER NO.089-164 3 1. Any inmate, who because of a mental condition appears to be a danger to himself/herself or others or if he/she appears gravely disable shall be considered to be a mentally disordered inmate. Such an inmate shall be transported to the San Joaquin County Jail as soon as is reasonbly possible for examination by a Physciatric Social Worker. If in the opinion of the arresting Officer the inmate should be transported to the San Joaquin County Crisis Cenbter, the inmate may be transported there in lieu of the County Jail. H. Administrative Segregation 1. Those inmates who are determined to be prone to escape, prone to assault staff or other inmates, or likely to need protection from other inmates shall be transported to the San Joaquin County Jail as soon as is reasonably practical. Pending transportion to the County Jail, such inmates should be segregated from the general population if possible. I . Use of Detoxification Cell 1. Cell Number "1" , the padded cell, may be used for the holding of inmates who are a threat to their own safety or the safety of others due to their state of intoxification. 2 . Such inmates shall be removed from the detoxification cell when they are able to continue with the processing. 3 Intermittent direct visual supervision of inmates held in the detoxification cell shall be conducteq no less than every tii ( ) hours . 4 . The times of the above jail checks shall be noted on the Watch Commander's Daily Log. 5 . No inmate shall remain in a detoxification cell for more than six(6 ) hours without a recorded observation. J. Access to the Courts and Counsel 1. The Watch Commander shall insure the right of inmates to have access to the Courts and