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Policies Concerning Persons With Disabilities

Conditions of Confinement

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8. POLICIES CONCERNING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

47. The DPD shall ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations.

48. The DPD shall develop and implement a policy concerning the detention of individuals with disabilities in consultation with qualified medical and mental health professionals. The policy shall be approved in writing by qualified medical and mental health professionals. Thereafter, the program shall be reviewed and approved in writing by qualified medical and mental health professionals at least every year and prior to any revisions to the program.