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The federal standards promulgated
in the Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act of 2000,
cover the following areas:
- Background checks and drug testing for
employees,
- Employee training,
- Employee duty hours,
- Staff/inmate ratio,
- Employee uniforms and identification,
- Prisoner uniforms,
- Prisoner restraints,
- Communication with local law enforcement,
and
- Standards to ensure safety of
prisoners during transport:
- Vehicle maintenance and safety
- Vehicle/employee communication equipment
- Policies, procedures and practice requiring:
- First Aid kits;
- CPR and emergency first response
trained personnel;
- Prohibition of mistreatment
of prisoners;
- Separation of juveniles from
adults;
- Separation of females and males;
- Female staff supervision of
female prisoners;
- Staff certification in use of
firearms and restraints;
- Staff certification in sexual
harassment prevention;
- Meal and restroom breaks;
- Proper heating and ventilation
of vehicles;
- Climate-appropriate prisoner
uniforms; and
- Prohibition of use of tobacco
products in the vehicles
Should you have specific questions regarding TransCor’s compliance
with the Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act of
2000, please feel free to contact us at (800) 737-9190.
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TransCor America, LLC
646 Melrose Ave.
Nashville, TN 37211
Tel: (615) 251-7008
Nationwide (800) 737-9190
California (800) 228-4449
Florida (800) 951-0993
Texas (888) 837-9078
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