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DOJ
Document DOJ-OGR-00023901
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Summary: The memorandum, dated April 15, 2019, updates the procedures for Psychological Observation status at MCC New York, outlining the purpose, definition, and guidelines for managing inmates with mental health issues. It establishes the role of the Psychology Services Department in placing and removing inmates from Psychological Observation status. The document aims to ensure the safe management of inmates with mental health issues within the facility.
Significance: This document outlines the procedures for managing inmates with mental health issues at MCC New York, highlighting the importance of psychological observation and the roles of different staff members.
Key Topics:
Psychological Observation procedures
Inmate mental health management
MCC New York policies
Key People:
- Lamine N'Diaye - Warden, MCC New York
- Shirley Skipper Scott - Associate Warden, Programs, MCC New York
- (b)(6) (b)(7)(C) - Chief Psychologist, MCC New York