Section 30985 - Use of Force Policy(a) The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice shall operate under this Use of Force Policy that defines staff responsibilities and limitations concerning the use of force (while still allowing discretion in the appropriate application of force).(b) The policy identifies for staff when and how much force departmental peace officers are trained in regarding the proper use of force. It ensures supervision, monitoring, and evaluation of force deployment. It further ensures discipline is imposed for violations of the Use of Force Policy, procedures, or training.(c) At no time are staff permitted to use force against a ward for punishment, retaliation, or discipline.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 30985
1. Change without regulatory effect adopting chapter 8.1, article 1 (sections 30985-30989) and renumbering title 15, section 4034.0 to title 9, section 30985 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7). Note: Authority cited: Sections 1712 and 1752, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 1752, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Sections 147, 149, 830.5, 835 and 843, Penal Code.
1. Change without regulatory effect adopting chapter 8.1, article 1 (sections 30985-30989) and renumbering title 15, section 4034.0 to title 9, section 30985 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7).