§ 97.16 Clothing requirements for transported violent prisoners.

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Title 28 CFR: Judicial Administration › Chapter I: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE › Part 97: STANDARDS FOR PRIVATE ENTITIES PROVIDING PRISONER OR DETAINEE SERVICES › § 97.16: § 97.16 Clothing requirements for transported violent prisoners.

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Companies covered under this part must ensure that all violent prisoners they transport are clothed in brightly colored clothing that clearly identifies them as violent prisoners, unless security or other specific considerations make such a requirement inappropriate.

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§ 97.16 Clothing requirements for transported violent prisoners. · 28 C.F.R. § 97.16 (2026) | Frix