Recommendation R11.3
Develop procedures that fully outline how FIP works. Create detailed procedures and training for MHAs and Sheriff deputies. An easy to follow manual and directive that describes and outlines all the procedures, policies, instructions and program information for MHAs should be created.
Jury report: Mental Health Problems in Los Angeles County Jails · PDF page 468
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (consolidated County departmental response)
Agency says implementedDHS and LASD claim implementation through existing written CHS curricula, six-month MHA training, and LASD staff guidelines dating to 2020; they promise ongoing review, not a verified newly completed manual.
Read official response · PDF page 65Editorial engagement review of the answer, not confirmation of implementation. DHS and LASD claim implementation through existing written CHS curricula, six-month MHA training, and LASD staff guidelines dating to 2020; they promise ongoing review, not a verified newly completed manual. Report physical PDF page(s) 468; County response physical PDF page(s) 65. Claims remain attributed; adoption date is not a filing or receipt date.
- County says FIP policies and procedures will be continuously reviewed for current needs and standards. Ongoing review, not proof a new comprehensive manual is complete. Owner: Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (consolidated County departmental response). Timing: Not specified.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.