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DC-251 (Revised April 2010) <br /> When any inmate injury occurs on a labor contract project,whether first-aid and/or <br /> medical assistance is rendered,the agency is to provide the inmate's prison facility <br /> written documentation of the incident as soon as possible. <br /> VII. Inmate Conduct <br /> LCOS reserves the right to refuse or return an inmate should safety,security or order is <br /> questionable and agrees to follow North Carolina Department of Correction rules and <br /> regulations as stipulated in the Supervisory Orientation Training session. Division of <br /> Prisons will be the sole party responsible for issuing disciplinary action against any <br /> inmate employed by LCOS.Any misconduct will be reported immediately to Division of <br /> Prisons facility superintendent. Either party with a 30-day notice may terminate the <br /> contract at any time. <br /> VIII. PREA <br /> The Department of Correction has zero-tolerance for behavior with an offender that is <br /> unduly familiar or sexually abusive. Departmental staff,correctional agents,agency <br /> vendors and volunteers are strictly prohibited from engaging in personal dealings or any <br /> conduct of a sexual nature with offenders. Conversation and conduct with offenders is to <br /> be professional at all times. Sexual acts between an offender and departmental staff; <br /> correctional agents,agency vendors and volunteers violates the federal Prison Rape <br /> Elimination Act of 2003 (PREA)and is punishable as a Class E felony in North Carolina. <br /> Under North Carolina and federal law an offender CAN NOT consent to engage in sexual <br /> activity with departmental staff,correctional agents, agency vendors and volunteers,and <br /> all such activity legally is against the will of the offender-no matter what the offender <br /> says. Additionally,it is a criminal offense for any person to sell or give any inmate any <br /> intoxicating drink,barbiturate or stimulant drug, or any narcotic,poison or poisonous <br /> substance,except upon the prescription of a physician, or to convey to or from an inmate <br /> any letters or oral messages or any instrument or weapon by which to effect an escape, or <br /> that will aid in an assault or insurrection, or to trade with an inmate for clothing or stolen <br /> goods or to sell an inmate any article forbidden by prison rules. <br /> "As a valued Correctional Agent of the Division of Prisons,it is important to remember <br /> that any knowledge of or a report of any incidents of unduly familiar and sexual abuse <br /> involving a labor contract inmate,you have a duty to report this information immediately <br /> to your contact person at the facility of housing for the inmate and/or to the office of the <br /> Division of Prisons. You may also report the information to the Office of PREA <br /> Administration at prea@doc.state.nc.us . By signing this contract you acknowledge that <br /> you understand and will abide by this policy as outlined above." <br /> Page 7 of 7 <br />