ICE Detention Operations Manual

by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
October 11, 2006

http://www.ice.gov/pi/dro/opsmanual/index.htm
On September 12, 2008, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the publication of forty-one (41) new Performance-Based National Detention Standards. The enhanced standards will take full effect in all facilities housing ICE detainees in January 2010.
The standards in the Detentions Operation Manual published in 2006 are still currently in effect, however. Attached below are the 2006 standards which are still in use.
To view the new 2008 Performance-Based standards, go to http://www.ice.gov/partners/dro/PBNDS/index.htm

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 5.06.pdf80.67 KB
Access to Legal Material.pdf140.09 KB
Admission and release.pdf499.67 KB
Correspondence and other mail.pdf83.8 KB
Detainee classification system.pdf214.58 KB
Detainee grievance procedure.pdf126.17 KB
Detainee handbook.pdf114.52 KB
Food service.pdf176.4 KB
Funds and personal property.pdf103.89 KB
Group presentations on legal rights.pdf138.88 KB
Issuance and exchange of clothing, bedding and towels.pdf62.85 KB
Marriage requests.pdf97.93 KB
Non-medical emergency escorted trips.pdf85.54 KB
Recreation.pdf85.15 KB
Religious practices.pdf76.33 KB
Staff-Detainee communication.pdf172.73 KB
Telephone access.pdf82.5 KB
Visitation.pdf140.08 KB
Voluntary work program.pdf99.18 KB
Hunger strikes.pdf122.86 KB
Medical care.pdf107.56 KB
Suicide prevention and intervention.pdf65.58 KB
Terminal illness, advance directives, and death.pdf89.71 KB
Contraband.pdf67.3 KB
Detention files.pdf195.64 KB
Detention files(2).pdf195.64 KB
Disciplinary policy.pdf131.9 KB
Emergency plans.pdf129.51 KB
Environmental health and safety.pdf131.59 KB
Hold rooms in detention facilities.pdf84.71 KB
Key and lock control.pdf91.39 KB
Population counts.pdf73.18 KB
Post orders.pdf75.8 KB
Security inspections.pdf116.38 KB
Special management unit.pdf332.17 KB
Tool control.pdf92.22 KB
Transportation.pdf108.27 KB
Use of force.pdf166.88 KB
Definitions.pdf84.33 KB
DetTransStdfinal.pdf4.59 MB