(1) An
inmate placed in an intensive management or administrative segregation unit
shall, unless safety or security considerations dictate otherwise, be:
(a) Confined in an adequately lighted and
ventilated environment at a reasonably comfortable temperature for the season,
unless mechanical or other problems prevent such conditions on a temporary
basis;
(b) Provided meals of the
similar quality and quantity as provided to the general inmate population;
however, methods of preparation and/or delivery may be modified for security
reasons;
(c) Provided access to
personal hygiene items;
(d)
Provided the opportunities to shower (for a least ten minutes) and shave at
least three times per week;
(e)
Afforded rights to telephone, mail, and approved correspondence, supplies,
visiting, reading material(s), and legal representation consistent with
reasonable custody and security precautions;
(f) Provided an opportunity for daily
exercise for no less than one hour per day, five days per week, outside of the
inmate's cell; however, when the inmate is on isolation or program modification
status, daily in-cell fitness activities will be encouraged in lieu of
out-of-cell opportunities;
(g)
Afforded access to health care services and controlled access to prescribed
and/or over-the-counter medications;
(h) Afforded access to unit sergeant, unit
supervisor, and counselor;
(i)
Provided exchange of clothing which may include T-shirts, underwear, socks, and
towels, at least three times per week, and exchange of linens and coveralls
weekly;
(j) Provided barbering
services on a monthly basis, except for those inmates assigned to isolation
and/or program modification status; and
(k) Provided access to the following,
consistent with reasonable custody and security requirements: Religious
guidance; education; self-help programs; library and law library; and grievance
program.
(2) The rights
of an inmate in administrative segregation confinement with respect to meals,
personal hygiene, correspondence, reading, legal representation and recreation
may be limited when the provision of such rights will result in danger to the
inmate, or to institution staff, or present a threat to the maintenance of
reasonable order and security within the institution. Decisions to limit the
rights of an inmate in administrative segregation confinement must be approved
in advance by the unit supervisor. Limitations of rights imposed shall be
reviewed within one working day by the superintendent.
