Intake, booking, and release area or areas
Arkansas Code § 12-26-103
(a) Intake/booking and release area shall be located inside the security perimeter and have the following components:
- (1) Booking area or areas;
- (2) Sally port vehicular and/or personnel;
- (3) Access to drinking water;
- (4) Access to shower facilities (not applicable to holdover facilities);
- (5) Secure storage for juveniles’ personal property;
- (6) Telephone facilities;
- (7) Private interview space;
- (8) Temporary holding area or areas with seating; and
- (9) Operable toilets and wash basins.
(b)
- (1) This area shall be designed so that newly admitted juveniles may be processed in a thorough, humane, and orderly manner.
- (2) Provisions should be made to ensure the safety of juveniles and personnel and security of the facility.
- (3) The intake area may also be used to process juveniles for release.