SOP_NUMBER: 209.55-att-1
TITLE: Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (STEP) Assignment Form
DIVISION: Facilities
TOPIC_AREA: 209 Policy-Facilities Control/Discipline/Segregation
EFFECTIVE_DATE: 2019-04-25
WORD_COUNT: 96
POWERDMS_URL: https://public.powerdms.com/GADOC/documents/536173
URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-1/

SUMMARY:
This is the official assignment form used to document when an offender is placed in Administrative Segregation under the Tier III STEP program. The form records the offender's identity, the reasons for placement, documents that the offender was informed of the assignment, and obtains acknowledgment of service. The completed form is retained in the offender's institutional file.

KEY_TOPICS: Tier III STEP, administrative segregation, special management unit, SMU, segregated transition education program, offender assignment, disciplinary placement, segregation assignment, institutional file documentation

ATTACHMENTS:
  1. Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (STEP) Assignment Form
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-1/
  2. Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (STEP) 30 Day Review Hearing Form
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-2/
  3. Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (Tier III STEP) 30 Day Review Appeal Form
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-3/
  4. SMU Tier III STEP Unit 90 Day Review Hearing Form
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-4/
  6. Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (STEP) Checklist and 30 or 15-Minute Watch Observation Record
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-6/
  7. Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (STEP) Performance Recording Sheet
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-7/

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Attachment 1

SOP 209.55

04/25/19


**Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (Tier III STEP)**

**Assignment Memo**

**I.  Offender: ___________________________ GDC #: __________________DATE: ____________**

**II.  Tier III STEP Assignment**


**In accordance with Tier III Program SOP, you were placed in the Administrative Segregation: Tier III STEP for the**
**following reasons:**

**___________________________________________________________________________________**

**___________________________________________________________________________________**

**___________________________________________________________________________________**

**___________________________________________________________________________________**

**Director, Field Operations: _________________________________**
_**Signature/Date**_

**III.   Offender's Service**

**Offender advised of assignment to Tier III STEP and served a copy of Tier III Program**
**Assignment Memo (Attachment 1):**

**Date Served: ________________**

**Counselor: _____________________________________**

**Offender Acknowledgment of Service: __________________________________**
_**Offender Signature**_


Retention Schedule: Upon completion, this form shall be placed in the offender's institutional file.