MEN'S JAIL

 

LT. RONALD LLOYD
Men's Jail Commander
Lieutenant Ronald Lloyd began his career with the Sheriff’s Department in 1994. From 1994 to 2002, Lt. Lloyd worked as an Adult Detention Deputy at all three facilities and spent three years as a Facility Training Officer. In 2002, Lt. Lloyd was promoted to Sergeant and worked at all three facilities before being assigned as the Jail Alternatives Unit supervisor in 2003. In 2004, Lt. Lloyd took a year and a half leave of absence to serve with the California Army National Guard in Iraq. Shortly after his return to the Sheriff’s Department in 2006, Lt. Lloyd was reassigned to the Jail Alternatives Unit before being promoted to Lieutenant in 2007. Throughout his career, Lt. Lloyd has been active in training issues, to include leading in-service training and teaching at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center.

Lt. Ronald Lloyd is currently assigned as the commander of the Men’s Jail and the Jail Alternatives Unit.


The Men’s Jail, located in downtown Modesto, is a three story linear style jail opened in 1955. The third story was added in 1972 and included the most modern and most secure electric door and security panels for it’s day.

The Average inmate population is 376. The Men’s Jail receives approximately 1489 bookings (arrests) per month.

The Men’s Jail contains facilities for booking and temporary detention of all male inmates and provides housing for all unsentenced and high-risk male prisoners that cannot be housed at the Honor Farm.

 

PHILOSOPHY

  1. The Stanislaus County Adult Detention Facilities were designed and constructed to provide the citizens of Stanislaus County with a safe and secure facility that either complies with or exceeds the standards articulated by local, state, federal, and professional agencies.

  2. The operations of the Facilities will ensure that those remanded to our care are provided with safe, secure, and humane treatment consistent with applicable standards, laws and judicial decisions.

  3. Alternatives to incarceration will be utilized consistent with our responsibility to ensure public safety and protect inmate rights.

  4. Inmates will be classified to the least restrictive mode of housing with due consideration to the safety of the public, inmates, and staff.

  5. Essentials of human life, i.e., medical and mental health care, nutritious meals, recreation, clean environment, religious counseling, and education opportunity will be provided to all within our care where security permits.

  6. The continuity of family and community contact will be encouraged by appropriate policies governing visiting, telephone usage, volunteer involvement and mail.

  7. Staff will participate in the development and implementation of the Facility’s goals and objectives, policies, and procedures.

  8. The written document describing the Facility’s philosophy, goals, and policies will be updated as necessary and will be reviewed annually.

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