Chair Encarnación asks about DSS incident reporting revisions
Chair Encarnación asks whether DSS incident reports have been revised to ensure all shelter interactions are reported. Ali says DSS clarified that any interaction with non-local law enforcement must be labeled a Priority 1 incident and is reviewing reports through enhanced training.
And then I'll ask quickly.
questions about DSS and then I'm going to pass it over to my colleague to ask some questions.
In regards to DSS, have incident reports been revised to ensure that all incidents and interactions at DSS shelters are reported and what would be entailed in that reporting?
Yes, this has also been completed, and it really entails two main changes.
DSS clarified that for all staff that any interaction with non-local law enforcement must be labeled a Priority 1 incident,
and that they are also continuing as an agency to review incidents and reports and ensure that no incident is missed through their enhanced training.