Idaho § 20-602 - Separate rooms required
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 20-602 — Separate rooms required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-602. Separate rooms required
(1) Each county jail shall house male and female prisoners separately.
(2) Each county jail shall house separately all juveniles processed as adults under Idaho Code.
(3) Each county jail shall develop an objective inmate classification system which addresses the safety of all prisoners and the security of the facility. The classification system shall be documented through the Idaho sheriffs’ association jail inspection program using the minimum standards for detention facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 20-602
What does Idaho Statutes § 20-602 cover?
Section 20-602 ("Separate rooms required") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 20-602?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 20-602" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.
How does Idaho § 20-602 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Idaho can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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