RSS Affinity Brig

The Brig on the RSS Affinity can be found behind the Phoenix Guard office on the Command Deck.

Each cell has a ray shield to hold the prisoner in the cell. Each cell is self contained to handle power surges and power outages.

Included in the Brig is a medical bed and Kolto tank. These are to be used if the prisoner is injured. Any injured prisoner is not to be taken to the med bay unless directed by a member of the senior staff.

## Taking Prisoners

When on a mission it becomes clear or requested to capture a target or person(s) of opportunity, it would be a requirement that this person(s) be placed in the brig of the Affinity. This is for the protection of the ship and it's crew but also the person being held. Before such a person is to be brought aboard the Affinity, the following must be done:

* Inform the Captain and/or Senior Command Staff that you have a person(s) of interest and you wish to detain them aboard the Affinity.

* Inform the Phoenix Guard to prepare holding cell(s) for the prisoner(s) also so they can then prepare for loading of said person(s)

Upon arrival with the person(s) of interest, you are not to leave the hangar bay until an escort has arrived to bring the person(s) to the brig for holding. There is to be no less than 4 armed and ready guards to escort. These persons may be comprised of Phoenix Guard, 115th, or Senior Command Staff members. Also at least one member of the medical staff must be present.

It is at this time the person(s) being held will be frisked and all weapons, communication devices, and personal electronics confiscated. It may also be needed to take any artificial limbs if the detainee is a possible threat. Once the frisking is completed, a member of the medical staff will scan the person(s) for any medical issues or needs. Also to scan the persons for any diseases or biologicals that would put the ship and it's crew at risk. Once cleared by the medical staff, the person(s) can then be taken to the brig. One guard on each side of the person to be detained and one in the back to cover, and one in the front to open doors and clear the corridors. It may be required to make more than one trip if there is multiple persons being detained.

Upon arrival to the brig, if no life threatening illnesses or wounds, the person(s) shall be placed in the holding cell, otherwise placed in the Kolto Tank and sedated, or strapped and secured to the medical bed and sedated.

Once person(s) have been secured in the brig, a report must be filed with the following information by the person bringing the person(s) aboard the Affinity:

* Person(s) Name (If obtained, otherwise may be added to the report later)
* Location Apprehended (Planet and area)
* Description (Physical description of the person)
* Reason for Capture (Detailed)
* Possessions Taken upon arrival to the Affinity (List all)
* Medical Needs (Anything the Medical Staff advised needed to be tended to)

## On-Ship Imprisonment

If it is determined that a crew member or guest of the Affinity is in need of detainment, it would be the responsibility of the Phoenix Guard or Senior Staff to apprehend the person(s) and place them under arrest, and in the brig. Once placed in the brig the person(s) being detained may not be released other than by the approval of the Chief Security Officer and/or Senior Staff Member.

Detainment is the last resort for a crew member or guest of the Affinity. However, should conversation and reason not suffice, the person(s) should be detained with extreme assertiveness as to not put the other crew members and guests in danger. Use of force may be needed, and is approved.

Once the person(s) have been restrained, they shall be frisked and all weapons shall be taken. If the person(s) represents a threat or danger to themselves, other personal belongings shall also be taken from them including but not limited to; shoes, jewelry, belts and artificial limbs.

Once the person(s) have been placed in the brig, a report must be filled by the arresting party with the same information listed above.

## Visiting Procedures

Person(s) being detained may only have up to 2 visitors at a time. All visitors must check in at the security desk with their name and reason for visit. The visitors will be scanned upon entering the room, and weapons left with the guard(s), Unless approved by a Senior Staff Member. The only person(s) allowed to have weapons in the brig is the Phoenix Guard personnel, No Exceptions. This is for the protection of the Affinity and all aboard it. Once visit is done the visitor checks out at the security desk.

Guard Droids within the brig will be active and ready at all times, and Camera's recording.

Phoenix Guard will be stationed at the brig door during any and all visits.

The holding cell field should never be lowered while there is a visitor, for no reason. If the visitor wishes to leave something for the person(s) being detained it would have to be left at the desk or with the guards and given to the person(s) when it has been approved by the Chief of Security and/or Senior Staff Member.

## Interrogation Procedures

All interrogations must be approved by a Senior Staff Member. At no time will an interrogation occur without the consent of a Senior Staff Member.

Interrogations may be allowed outside the brig, with an armed escort to the interrogation location. Any interrogation that is performed outside the brig will need the approval of a Senior Staff member. Any interrogation done outside the brig will have to be accompanied by no less than two (2) Phoenix Guard members. During an interrogation outside the brig, a guard will be beside the person being interrogate at all times, Only exception to this is if approved by the senior staff or security chief.

Interrogations all must be recorded by a camera droid, and data uploaded.

During an interrogation there is to be no physical contact. The person asking the questions is to remain civil and no physical altercations.

## Maintenance

The Holding cells in the brig are to be sanitized once any prisoners are released. This is to be done by the medical staff. Any abnormal readings are to be reported immediately. The Medical staff is also responsible for maintaining the kolto tank and medical bed.

The holding cells are to be checked for weakness. and a full diagnostic run on a regular basis. Anything abnormal should be repaired as soon as possible. It is also required if there is damage to a holding cell it be reported ASAP so it may be replaced, and no one is placed in the damaged holding cell. Brig main blast doors are to be checked routinely to ensure they lock and are secure.

## Escaped Prisoner Procedure

If at any time it has been discovered there is an escaped prisoner, the following will be done.

1: Lockdown - The Affinity will be placed on lockdown. All blast doors will be automatically shut and locked. Outbound ship deployment halted, and all escape pods disabled.

2: Ship Search - The Affinity will be searched room by room floor by floor, to locate the escaped prisoner. The security feeds will be reviewed to locate the last location of the escapee and cause for escaped determined. This will continue until the prisoner has been located.

3: Apprehension: Once the escaped prisoner has been located, they are to be taken back into custody with extreme assertiveness. Sedatives are suggested to take down the prisoner rapidly, however it may be needed to manhandle the person.

4: Resume: Once the prisoner has been apprehended, a member of the senior staff may remove the lockdown status.