PART I OFFENDER ORIENTATION MANUAL

SPECIFICALLY FOR: LEXINGTON ASSESSMENT & RECEPTION CENTER

OFFENDER ORIENTATION
Contact Information:

Administration: Lexington Assessment and Reception Center

Box 260
Lexington, Oklahoma 73051-0260
(405)-527-5676/FAX (405)-527-3699
6.5 miles east of Lexington on Highway 39

This material is given to you to serve as a guide to be followed during your stay at LARC. It sets forth the main rules for
your conduct while you are here. Not knowing the rules will not be accepted as an excuse for breaking the rules. If you
are in doubt about what you may or may not do, ask an officer before you commit a questionable act. All rules contained
in OP-060125 entitled, "Disciplinary Procedures," including levels of allowable punishment and reporting procedures will
apply.

You will probably be at LARC between two and four weeks for processing by Medical, Dental, Case Management and
Classification Committee. You are subject to be transferred anytime after your processing is completed. Your total
cooperation during processing will be appreciated. Any uncooperative behavior during processing could result in your
stay at LARC being extended.

A. Movement within the Institution

When walking in a group or single, you will walk in a single file on the right side of the hall or corridor
with your left hand behind your back. There will be no talking.

B. Conduct in the Cell

1. Shoes may not be placed on the bed in any manner.
2. You may not remove blankets or sheets from any bed unless an officer tells you to do so.
3. You may not peck on the walls, or paste any pictures on the walls or fixtures; also, no writing or drawing
on doors, walls, or fixtures. No tampering with electrical or locking devices.
4. Nothing will be placed over any of the cell windows or placed on any of the ledges. There will be NO
exceptions.
5. Your bed must be made and cell cleaned daily. NO exceptions. This needs to be done during free time
only.
6. Sleeping nude will not be allowed.
7. No smoking or possession of tobacco products. No tobacco or tobacco like products such as lighter,
matches, cigarettes, papers or imitation tobacco are allowed on ODOC property. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!

C. You are forbidden to:

1. Tamper with any locking devices.
2. Tamper with any electrical devices.
3. Damage or destroy any institutional property.
4. Possess any contraband. That is, you may not have anything that is not issued to you by the institution,
or that is not listed below.

D. Allowable Property
1. Prescription eye-glasses or contact lenses
2. 2 T-shirts (no pockets on t-shirts,)
3. 2 pairs socks (white)
4. 2 pairs boxer shorts
5. 1 pair shoes or boots (no steel toes)
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Oklahoma Department of Corrections - Offender Orientation Manual (REVISED 01-2012)