and calm in courtrooms used for hearings, to avoid any incident or circumstance that threatens the physical integrity of accused or convicted persons, or of assistants and staff in such courtrooms. 149.On 20 October 2006 the state of Baja California published a regulation of social rehabilitation centres in the state of Baja California, governing the organization and operation of social reintegration centres in the state. A new updated regulation on social reintegration and juvenile centres is currently being drafted to comply with the guidelines of the constitutional reform of 18 June 2008 and with the Act on the Execution of Judicial Sentences and Measures, along with operational police orders and security guidelines and procedures for prisons, that regulate prison police work. 150.In the same vein, the Department of the State Penitentiary System of the State of Baja California, through the Department of Social Rehabilitation and Juvenile Centres, has the policy of regulating the action of the police. Accordingly in September 2011 it issued the code of ethics for members of state security and prison police, laying down the following substantive points: "In carrying out our duties, we shall respect and protect human dignity, uphold and defend the human rights of all people," "we shall use force only when strictly necessary and to the extent required for the performance of our duties"; " we shall not commit , instigate or tolerate any act of torture or other acts of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, or invoke the orders of a superior or exceptional circumstances such as a state of war or threat of war, threat to national security, domestic political instability , mutiny, riot or any other public emergency as a justification f or torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment ". Note that it is currently training all members of the state security and prison police. 151.Furthermore, in order to raise awareness among the police population of the limits imposed by the regulations, a course on the rule of law is being taught in coordination with the state Academy of Public Security, in which all members of the state security and prison police are being trained on the issue of respect for the individual guarantees, the legal framework and human rights. 152.Likewise, they are instructed in the reasonable use of force, use of lethal and non-lethal weapons and, in coordination with the state Office of Human Rights and Civil Protection, are trained in the human rights of persons deprived of their liberty. This takes place at the social rehabilitation centres of Baja California. Develop a national database with cross-referenced information in order to systematize information on acts indicative of torture and ill treatment utilizing explicit information obtained from complaints submitted to public prosecutors, law-enforcement agencies, state human rights commissions and medical and psychological reports (para. 98) Compliance measures 153.By official letter EMP 101 100/12/02–10, the Office of the Attorney-General for the Federal District, through its Main Headquarters for Police Investigation, reported on recognition programmes for investigative police officers regarding detention, in order to monitor the arrests they make. Establish mechanisms and controls for following up on allegations of torture (para. 270) Compliance measures 154.In view of the possibility of someone involved in the process of conducting a preliminary inquiry being subject to a human rights violation, on 6 October 2009 the Office of the Attorney-General for the Federal District issued official circular OC/009/2009 instructing the clerical officers and prosecutors of the prosecution service who conduct preliminary inquiries to notify complainants, plaintiffs, witnesses and defendants of their right to complain to the Department of Human Rights. 155.The circular letter was sent to ensure that public servants working in the institution comply fully with the principles of legality, impartiality, effectiveness, efficiency and honesty, and to that end it has internal control bodies such as the Department of Human Rights, responsible for handling complaints or allegations and determining whether anyone has departed from those principles. 156.Similarly, under article 6 of the Organic Act of the Office of the Attorney-General for the Federal District, and article 63 of its implementing regulation, the Department of Human Rights is empowered to receive complaints of alleged human-rights violations by public servants of the Attorney-General’s Office. 157.Accordingly, the circular instructs all staff of the prosecution service to inform complainants, plaintiffs, witnesses and defendants of their right to file complaints with the Department of Human Rights, making a statement recording this notification in the investigation proceedings, accompanied by their signature in the margin. Provide detailed information about current practices encouraging arrests by police officers (paras 104 and 182) Compliance measures 158.The following staff incentive programmes are offered in the Office of the Attorney-General for the Federal District: Monthly recognition award by the government of the Federal District to investigative police officers, based on action by members of the investigative police, justified by the following circumstances: (a) severity of the criminal conduct, (b) complexity of the investigation, (c) risk involved and opportunity in cases of flagrante delicto,(d) related preliminary investigations and (e) documentation of preliminary investigations;