Use of Force by Staff on Prisoners Sample Clauses

Use of Force by Staff on Prisoners. 1. Defendants will develop and submit to USDOJ and the Monitor for review and approval of facility-specific policies that prohibit the use of unnecessary or excessive force on prisoners and provide adequate staff training, systems for use of force supervisory review and investigation, and discipline and/or re-training of staff found to engage in unnecessary or excessive force. Such policies, training, and systems will include the following:
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