Members charged with the custody of prisoners shall observe all laws and Department orders regarding this activity. Prisoners shall be kept securely, treated firmly and humanely and shall not be subjected to unnecessary restraint.
Members transporting prisoners shall do so in accordance with Department policy, as follows:
A. 
Prisoners requiring medical attention shall be delivered to the appropriate emergency hospital, and the transporting officers shall be responsible for the security of the prisoners until properly relieved by a guard officer unless otherwise directed by a superior officer.
B. 
Prisoners and their property shall be surrendered at the jail to custodial officers or as otherwise directed by competent authority.
C. 
Any prisoner transported to a hospital in a private ambulance shall be accompanied and guarded by an officer unless police exigencies indicate otherwise. In the latter case, a guard will be arranged for the prisoner as soon as possible.
Members and employees shall:
A. 
Neither speak disparagingly of any race or minority group nor refer to them in insolent or insulting terms of speech, whether prisoners or otherwise.
B. 
Neither use uncomplimentary terms of speech referring to any prisoner or other person nor willfully antagonize any person with whom they come in contact.
No member or employee shall knowingly falsify any official report or enter or cause to be entered any inaccurate, false or improper information on records of the Department.
Members and employees shall not suggest, recommend, advise or otherwise counsel the retention of any attorney or bail bond broker to any person coming to their attention as a result of police business. Any person requesting this information shall be referred to the telephone directory.
Members and employees cannot act as bailors for any person in custody, except relatives, and in no case where any fee, gratuity or reward is solicited or accepted.