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KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Detentions Bureau
Policies and Procedures
TITLE:
VISITING - CLERGY
E-200
EFFECTIVE:
REVIEWED:
REVISED:
UPDATED:
February 1, 1993
07-11-24
07-11-24
APPROVED BY:
REFERENCE:
Detentions Bureau Chief Deputy Cindy Cisneros
Title 15, Section 1062, 1070 C.C.R.
POLICY
Visiting by members of the clergy should be done during general visiting hours. If this is not
possible, these individuals shall be referred to the Shift Supervisor for other arrangements.
Visiting will not be allowed during incarcerated people feeding periods.
DIRECTIVE
Visiting clergy members will follow the applicable facility procedure with the following
exceptions:
•
Clergy members must be pre-approved for visiting by the Detention Bureau Chaplain
or the visit will count against the incarcerated person’s allotted weekly visits. Any
exception must be approved by the Shift Supervisor.
•
Visiting will be done in the visiting area unless a different location is reques