Written policy and procedure shall:

1. (1) Ensure that no inmate or group of inmates is given control or authority over other inmates;

2. (2) Provide security and control requirements which include:

   1. (a) that no staff member enters a high security cell block without the availability of immediate assistance from another staff member;
   2. (b) that trained personnel provide around-the-clock supervision of all inmates;
   3. (c) that personal contact and interaction is facilitated between staff and inmates;
   4. (d) that all high security and special management inmates are observed by appropriate security staff at least every 30 minutes, but on an irregular schedule;
   5. (e) that more frequent observation is required for those inmates who are violent, mentally disordered, or who demonstrate unusual or bizarre behavior; and,
   6. (f) suicidal inmates are under continuous observation (meaning one-on-one observation) by correctional officers, medical staff, or other appropriate persons as determined by the Sheriff/facility administrator; and
3. (3) Require that correctional officer posts shall be located in or immediately adjacent to inmate living areas to permit officers to hear and respond promptly to emergency situations.