Page 19 - 2021 Annual Report

Corrections Use of Force

Use of Force is defined as the means of compelling compliance or
overcoming resistance to an officer’s command(s) in order to protect life or
property or to take a person into custody.

In 2021 there were eighty (80) Use of Force incidents involving seventy-eight (78)
Corrections Officers that used 286 methods of force. There were sixty-seven (67)
inmates involved in the eighty (80) incidents.

Use of Force By Reason 2021
Use of Force By Reason 2021

1%
1% 48%
10% 80%

1% 31%

7% 1%

Self Harm (5) Planned Use of Force (1) Noncompliance (8)

Disruptive (1) Defend Self (1) Defend Others (1)
Control Inmate (38) Assaultive Inmate (25)

Use of Force By Inmate Condition 2021

1% 2% 1% 3%

Alcohol (2)

Alcohol and Unknown Drugs (1)

Drug Related (2)
26%
44%
Mentally Unstable (21)

None Detected (18)
23%
Unknown (35)

Unknown Drugs (1)