§ 541.40. Purpose and scope.
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/us/cfr/t28/s§ 541.40·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)In an effort to maintain a safe and orderly environment within its institutions, the Bureau of Prisons operates control unit programs intended to place into a separate unit those inmates who are unable to function in a less restrictive environment without being a threat to others or to the orderly operation of the institution. The Bureau of Prisons provides written criteria for the:
(1)Referral of an inmate for possible placement within a control unit;
(2)Selection of an inmate for placement within a control unit;
(3)Regular review of an inmate while housed in a control unit; and
(4)Release of an inmate from a control unit.
(b)The Bureau of Prisons provides an inmate confined within a control unit the opportunity to participate in programs and activities restricted as necessary to protect the security, good order, or discipline of the unit.