Or. Admin. Code § 291-069-0210

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024

Section 291-069-0210 - Definitions

(1) Administrator of Special Operations: A department employee or designee assigned to coordinate communication between institution managers and STM Lieutenants; and monitor, conduct, develop and coordinate employee training.

(2) Adult in Custody: Any person under the supervision of the Department of Corrections who is not on parole, probation, or post-prison supervision status.

(3) Intelligence Analyst: A department employee with the responsibility of receiving incoming intelligence and data, analyzing information, predicting trends and activity, organizing information into a usable format, documenting information, and disseminating intelligence to appropriate stakeholders.

(4) Intelligence File: Those documents maintained by the Department of Corrections for administrative and case management purpose.

(5) Security Threat Activity: Adult in custody behavior which poses a significant threat to the safe and secure operation of the facility, including, but not limited to, threatening to or inflicting bodily injury on another person, posing a high risk of escape, promoting or engaging in disruptive group behavior, distributing a controlled substance, or being involved in any other activity that could significantly threaten the safe and secure operation of the facility.

(6) Security Threat Group (STG): Any group of two or more individuals who:

(a) Have a common group name, identifying symbol, or characteristic which serves to distinguish themselves from others.

(b) Have members, affiliates, or associates who individually or collectively engage, or have engaged, in a pattern of illicit activity or acts of misconduct that violates Oregon Department of Corrections rules.

(c) Have the potential to act in concert to present a threat, or potential threat, to staff, public, visitors, adults in custody, offenders, or the secure and orderly operation of the institution.

(7) Security Threat Group Paraphernalia: Any material, document(s) or items evidencing security threat group involvement or activities (e.g., rosters, constitutions, structures, codes, pictures, training material, clothing, communications, or other security threat group-related contraband).

(8) Security Threat Management (STM) Lieutenant: A department employee assigned to review and investigate suspected security threat activity; maintain and gather intelligence on security threat groups, adults in custody and their affiliates; directly manage the day-to-day activities of adults in custody identified as security threats; assist the Assistant Director of Operations or designee and the team responsible for STM coordination with institution managers; assist in monitoring, conducting, developing, and coordinating employee training; serve as liaison between the department and other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies and correctional institutions; and assist in managing the department's overall security threat management program.

(9) Security Threat Management (STM) Unit: A unit of the Department of Corrections' Operations Division consisting of the Administrator of Special Operations and STM Lieutenants.

Or. Admin. Code § 291-069-0210

DOC 8-2007(Temp), f. 11-26-07, cert. ef. 12-1-07 thru 5-29-08; DOC 13-2008, f. & cert. ef. 5-19-08; DOC 7-2023, amend filed 04/28/2023, effective 4/28/2023; DOC 21-2024, amend filed 08/29/2024, effective 8/29/2024

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075