Policy Text
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
SUBSTATION HOLDING FACILITY
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
TITLE: ATTORNEY ACCESS CONTROL NO: F-101
EFFECTIVE DATE: 03/22/2004 REVISED: 08/07/2020
APPROVED BY: Commander Timothy Posey REVIEWED: 01/15/2021
REFERENCE: Title 15, Article 6, Sections 1062, & 1068, Penal Code Section
825(b)
POLICY:
Any attorney may visit at the prisoner’s or the family’s request. The policy of the
Kern County Sheriff’s Office Substation Holding Facility is to cooperate with the
needs for each visit, an attorney request with an arrested person on an individual
basis. The constraints of the facility schedules and the limitations of staff
availability determine the best time for attorney/inmate interview.
Any attorney entering a Substation Holding Facility shall be searched.
Employees will provide an area for confidential consultation for prisoners and
attorneys.
PERSONAL VISITS:
Inmates will NOT be allowed personal visits at a Substation Holding Facility.
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