Perf-Based Stds, Transportation of Inmates, 1st Ed_Jan 2025

Glossary

Informed Consent – the agreement by a patient to a treatment, examination, or procedure after the pa tient receives the material facts regarding the nature, consequences, risks, and alternatives concerning the proposed treatment, examination, or procedure. Inmate – any individual, whether in pretrial, unsentenced, or sentenced status, who is confined in a correc tional facility. Inmate Compensation – incentives that are given for services provided. Incentives may be monetary com pensation, special housing, extra privileges, good time credits, and other items of value. Inpatient Behavioral Health Care Unit – a designated, secure, treatment facility or housing unit that pro vides the most treatment intensive services. Qualified health care staff are available 24-hours-a-day, 7-days a week for the purpose of providing necessary treatment and services for patients with acute deterioration in mental functioning; or pose a significant danger to self or others; or exhibit marked psychosocial, be havioral and mental dysfunction that precludes them from adequate adaptive functioning in less restrictive settings. Institution Industries Manager – the individual designated as responsible for industries operations at a specific institution in the correctional system. Intellectual Developmental Disorder - A neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood and is characterized by deficits in intellectual functioning as well as difficulties in social, conceptual and practical areas of living. Intensive Behavior Management Plan - an individualized written plan developed by the youth’s service team to address the youth’s behavioral problems using planned targeted interventions. Intensive Behavior Management Program - a program, that may or may not be on a designated unit, designed to provide increased staff supervision, support, and intervention that manages current behavior and is designed to decrease continued disruptive behavior Interstate Compact on Juveniles – this program established in 1955 regulates the interstate movement of juveniles under court supervision, specifically, juveniles who have run away from home without consent of a parent or legal guardian; been placed on probation/parole and want to reside in another state; those absconded or escaped from an institution in another state; or those who require institutional care/specialized services in another state; or those who have a pending hearing and have run away to another state. Interstate Compact for the Supervision of Probationers and Parolees – an agreement entered into by eligible jurisdictions in the United States and its territories that provides the criteria for these jurisdictions to cooperate in working with probation and release.

Intersystem Transfers – transfers from one distinct correctional system to another.

Intra-system Transfers – transfers from facility to facility within a correctional system. This only applies to contractual relationships if the contracting agency is ACA accredited.

Jail – See Adult detention facility.

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