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Manteca Police Department Policy Manual Temporary Holding Facility (g) Any person suspected or confirmed to be developmentally disabled (15 CCR § 1057). (h) Any person or persons for whom appropriate classification (by gender, age) cannot be maintained. (i) Any person who is so intoxicated as to be a danger to him/herself or others and cannot be safely accommodated within the facility or a sobering cell (15 CCR § 1056). This shall also apply to those inmates who are undergoing withdrawal reactions (15 CCR § 1213). 900.1.4 DETAINABLE PRISONERS Arrestees who fall within the following classifications may be detained in the Manteca Police Department Temporary Holding Facility with the approval of the Watch Commander. This includes those arrested and detained pending: (a) Posting of bail (b) Release on Own Recognizance (O.R.) (c) Release on citation in accordance with the Cite and Release Policy in this manual (d) Transportation to the County Jail (e) Release per Penal Code § 849(b) (f) In-custody interview or other investigation 900.1.5 COURT HOLDING -TEMPORARY HOLDING FACILITY PRISONERS Prisoners in the Manteca Temporary Holding Facility will not normally be held pending a court appearance. If the need does arise, then those prisoners that are temporarily housed in this facility pending court appearance will be segregated according to this department's classification policy. 900.1.6 USE OF DETOXIFICATION/SOBERING CELL Inmates who are to be held in the Temporary Holding Facility and who present a threat to their own safety or the safety of others due to their state of intoxication should be placed in the detoxification/sobering cell until their condition allows for continued processing. The following guidelines apply when placing any inmate in a sobering cell: (a) Placement of an inmate into the cell requires approval of the Watch Commander. (b) A safety check consisting of direct visual observation sufficient to assess the inmate's well-being and behavior shall occur at least once every 30 minutes. Each safety check shall be documented in the Watch Commander's Daily Log. The officer or person conducting the safety checks should look for breathing, seizure activity, unusual levels of consciousness, vomiting or other health problems. The checks may be assigned to a booking officer subject to the procedure set forth in Section 900.3.2. (c) Under no circumstances shall an inmate be held in a sobering cell for more than six hours without being evaluated by qualified medical personnel to ensure that the inmate does not have an urgent medical issue. (d) Inmates will be removed from the cell when they no longer pose a threat to their own safety and the safety of others and are able to continue processing. Temporary Holding Facility-409 Adopted: 2012/04/01©1995-2012 Lexipol,LLC