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Report immediately any suspicion of mistreatment
of detainees, physical or mental
Never use restraint instruments for punishment. Use
them only where necessary to prevent escape during
transfer; on certified medical grounds; or on the
order of the Director, where other methods have
failed, for the purpose of preventing injury to the
detainee or others, or damage to the facility
Facilitate the use of recreational materials, books and
writing materials
Carefully study rules on the use of force
Review and follow relevant recommendations set out
below for command and supervisory officials
Command and supervisory officials
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Establish, disseminate and enforce, and regularly
review, standing orders on the treatment of detainees
Provide specialized training to all staff having duties
in detention facilities
Adopt special measures to ensure respect for religious and moral beliefs of detainees, including
dietary customs
Enforce a three-point notification system, giving the
detainee: notice of the reason for his or her detention
(immediate); notice of charges (prompt); and notice
of his or her rights (twice: concurrent with notifica-
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