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  • Revised Policy and Manual Posted for Review and Comment

    The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice has posted a revised policy and revised chapters to a manual for review and comment.

    The revised policy (Information Resource Security Standards and Guidelines FDJJ – 1205.30), is posted at http://www.djj.state.fl.us/policies_procedures/policyreview.html. This revised policy and associated handbook addresses information resource security issues within the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) and its impact on the Department's day to day operations.

    Revised chapters to the Health Services Manual are posted at http://www.djj.state.fl.us/manuals/manualreview.html.

    The Health Services Manual is a document that addresses the comprehensive physical health care of youth who are in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice. The manual addresses the continuum of medical services for our youth, inclusive of the CINS/FINS shelters, facility based community corrections programs, secure detention centers and residential commitment programs. Proposed revisions to the manual was a joint effort by the Office of Health Services and providers.

    The revised policy and chapters to the manual are being posted for a single 20 working day review and comment period. The closure date for submission of comments on the manual is May 27, 2010. Comments should be sent to the person identified on the above Websites utilizing the Matrix of Comments. Responses to comments received will be posted during the review period to the extent possible, but no later than 10 working days after the end of the review period on the above Website.

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