Utah Admin. Code R251-710-2 - Definitions
(1) "Contraband ", for
purposes of this rule, means:
(a) materials,
substances or other items not approved by the Department, or which are in
numbers or amounts that are not approved, and which are otherwise known as
regular contraband ;
(b) materials,
substances or other items possessed in violation of state or federal law and
which are otherwise known as illegal contraband ; or
(c) items that are not illegal, but are not
authorized for an inmate to possess including items made from scraps of paper,
wood, plastic, metal, wire, etc. and which are otherwise known as nuisance
contraband .
(2) "Exigent
circumstances " means circumstances that would cause a reasonable person to
believe that search is necessary to prevent physical harm to the officers or
other persons, the destruction of relevant evidence, the escape of the suspect,
or some other consequence improperly frustrating legitimate law enforcement
efforts.
(3) "Prison " means Utah
State Prison in Draper and Central Utah Correctional Facility in
Gunnison.
(4) "Probable cause "
means sufficient knowledge of articulable facts or circumstances that would
lead a reasonable person to conclude that another person has committed, is
committing, or is about to commit a crime or a violation of a legally
enforceable policy or rule.
(5)
"Public " means persons constituting the general population of a
state.
(6) "Reasonable suspicion "
means suspicion based on specific articulable facts drawn from the totality of
the circumstances facing the officer at the time.
(7) "Visitor " means members of the general
public entering prison property.
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