Detainees shall be kept in humane facilities, designed to preserve health, and shall be provided with adequate food, water, shelter, clothing, medical services, exercise and items of personal hygiene.66 The religious and moral beliefs of detainees shall be respected.67 Every detainee shall have the right to appear before a judicial authority, and to have the legality of his detention reviewed.68 The rights and special status of women and juvenile detainees are to be respected.69 No one shall take advantage of the situation of a detained person to compel him to confess or to otherwise incriminate himself or another person.70 Measures for discipline and order shall only be those set out in law and regulations, shall not exceed those necessary for safe custody, and shall not be inhumane.71 Practice All police officials Enrol in training programmes to sharpen your counselling, riot control, first aid, selfdefence, conflict resolution and supervisory skills. Study the entry, review and assessment records of all detainees to be aware of persons at risk. Facilitate visits by clergy, legal representatives, family members, inspectors and medical personnel. Study and employ modern best practice techniques for interviewing. Wear a clearly visible identity badge at all times. Do not enter the facility carrying a firearm, except to transport a detainee outside. Carry out regular checks of detainees to ensure safety and security. Consult closely with medical personnel on all matters of diet, restraint and discipline. 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 Establish, disseminate and enforce, and regularly review standing orders on the treatment of detainees. Provide specialized training to all staff charged with duties in detention facilities. Adopt special measures to ensure respect for the religious and moral beliefs of detainees, including dietary customs. 66 ICCPR, article 1O(1); Principles on Detention or Imprisonment, principles 1, 22, 24, 25 and 26; SMRTP, rules 9-14, 15-16, 17-19, 20, 21, 22-26, 66, 82-83, 86-88 and 91. Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners (hereinafter “BPT”), principle 3; SMRTP, rules 6(2), 41 and 42. 68 ICCPR, article 9(4); Principles on Detention or Imprisonment, principle 32. 69 ICCPR, article 10(2); CRC, articles 37 and 40; Principles on Detention or Imprisonment, principle 5(2); SMRTP, rule 8, 21(2), 23, 53, 71(5), 77 and 85(2); Beijing Rules, Part I, rules 1-8. 70 UDHR, article 11(1); ICCPR, article 14(3)(g); Principles on Detention or Imprisonment, principle 21(1). 71 ICCPR, article 10(1); Principles on Detention or Imprisonment, principle 30; SMRTP, rules 27, 29, 30 and 31. 67 78