Clark County Jail
Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Clark County Jail, in
partnership with our community, to provide safe, secure
and constitutional detention facilities in the most
respectful, professional and fiscally responsible manner
possible.
The purpose of this statement of mission and goals is to clearly communicate
the purpose, philosophy and goals of the Clark County Jail, to the public,
agency staff and offenders.
The facilities of the Clark County Jail system are established to deliver
detention services and programs deemed necessary for the protection of
society. These services shall be delivered in a way which promotes
efficiency while maintaining a safe environment for inmates, staff and the
citizens of Clark County.
This handbook is provided as an informational guide for inmates, to assist
you while you are housed in the Clark County Jail. The Sheriff's Office
retains the right to change or suspend certain conditions to maintain safety
and security.
Jackie Batties
Chief Jail Administrator
Clark County Sheriff’s Office @1997, 2000, 2003, 2005, Nov 2009
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All contents of this handbook are subject to change at the discretion of
the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Current policies overrule
information in this handbook.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DEFINITIONS 1-4
ADMISSIONS AND ORIENTATION 5-7
GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS 8
FACILITY RULES AND REGULATIONS 9-10
INMATE RULES AND REGULATIONS 11-13
IN CUSTODY GENERAL INFORMATION 14-17
INMATE FORMS 18
INMATE SERVICES 19-24
HEALTH SERVICES AND INFORMATION 25-27
INMATE PRIVELEGES 28-32
INMATE BEHAVIOR & DISCIPLINE CONSEQUENCES 33-40
INDEX
Appeals
Major 40
Minor 40
Attorney visits
Professional visiting 23
Bail
Post bail 5
Basic Rights & Privileges 8
Behavior 11
Disciplinary segregation 34
Do’s and Don’ts 8
Sanctions 33
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