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Finding F4

The Sheriff’s department requires additional staffing when transferring inmates and detainees.

Jury report: San Benito County Sheriff Department · PDF page 12

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Official response

San Benito County Sheriff’s Office

Disagrees, citing custody policy 535 and operations policy 904.

Read official response · PDF page 2

The response identifies checkable transport policies and disputes the narrative’s claim that no policy exists. It does not directly quantify whether present staffing is sufficient for the finding’s transfer needs. Clear disagreement and a reasoned explanation satisfy the position test, while substantive coverage remains incomplete.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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