SOP_NUMBER: 209.55-att-2
TITLE: Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (STEP) 30 Day Review Hearing Form
DIVISION: Facilities
TOPIC_AREA: 209 Policy-Facilities Control/Discipline/Segregation
EFFECTIVE_DATE: 2019-04-25
WORD_COUNT: 176
POWERDMS_URL: https://public.powerdms.com/GADOC/documents/536175
URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/209.55-att-2/

SUMMARY:
This form documents the 30-day review hearing process for inmates in the Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (STEP) within the Special Management Unit. The form records the Classification Committee's observations, hearing details, committee recommendations regarding the inmate's progress and readiness to exit the program, the Warden's review and decision, and the inmate's acknowledgment of the hearing. It serves as an official record placed in the inmate's institutional file.

KEY_TOPICS: Tier III STEP, segregation review, 30-day review hearing, classification committee, special management unit, inmate discipline, program exit, SMU, transition education program, hearing documentation, inmate progress

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 2
SOP 209.55
04/25/19


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

**30 Day Review Hearing Form**

**____________________**
**Date**
**I.  Offender: ___________________________ GDC #: __________________**

**II.  Tier III STEP Classification Committee observations noted during the previous 30-day period:**

**____________________________________________________________________________________________**
**____________________________________________________________________________________________**
**____________________________________________________________________________________________**


**III.   Date Classification Committee observations served on offender: _______________ _______________________**
_**(must be served 48-hours prior to hearing)**_

**IV. Hearing Date: ___________________________ Hearing Time: ________________________**

**V.  Offender's rebuttal: ___________________________________________________________________________**

**____________________________________________________________________________________________**
**____________________________________________________________________________________________**

**VI.   Tier III STEP Classification Committee Recommendation:**


**The above offender has been informed that a 30-Day Review was conducted with the following recommendation for**
**his or her Assignment:**

**Recommendation:** **|_| On Track to exit Program w/in 90 days**
**|_| Not making adequate progress, may not be ready to exit w/in 90 days**

**______________________  ___________________________  ____________________  ______________________**
**DW Security/Date** **Unit Manager/Date** **MH Member/Date      GP Counselor/Date**

**VII. Warden/Designee Review:**

**I** **concur /** **disagree** with the Tier III STEP Classification Committee's Recommendation and the following
recommendation(s) has been made in this case:

**Comments: ________________________________________________________________________________**
**___________________________________________________________________________________________**
**___________________________________________________________________________________________**
**___________________________________________________________________________________________**


**_____________________________________** **_____________**
**Warden/Designee Signature** **Date**

**VIII.   Offender’s Acknowledgment of 30-Day Review Hearing**


**_______________________________________________**
_**Signature/Date**_


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