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IIT. PRETRIAL DETENTION McC New York staff are aware of the importance of the institution’s pretrial detention mission. MCC New York staff are expected to act in a professionali manner and are governed by a code of employee conduct. Attorneys who feel that they have been treated unprofessionaliy by a staff member are asked to put their complaint in writing to the Warden's Office, MCC New York, 150 Park Row, New York, NY 10007. All complaints will be looked inte and appropriate action will be taken if necessary. In turn, our staff appreciate the professionalism and courtesy expected from attorneys and other officers of the court. Attorneys are expected not only to abide by the Attorney Guide, but generally to act in a professional manner. In addition, ail visitors are expected to refrain from using profanity and keep their voices at a conversational level when speaking with staff, inmates and other visitors. All visitors, inciuding attorneys, are prohibited from using cell phones within the institution, including the Lobby. All visitors, ineluding attorneys, who violate MCC New York's visiting rules, create disturbances at the institution or in any way jeopardize the security or orderly operation of the institution may have their visiting privileges restricted or suspended, The information contained in this Guide is meant to be a general guideline and is not all-inclusive. We cannot envision every elrcumstance that could occur, and thus the Guide does not contain the answers to all questions. For example, in the event ef an institution emergency, security needs of the institution will override any portion of this Attorney Guide. A. Legal Visiting 1. Visiting Hours Legal visitation hours are as follows: Monday-Sunday (including Federal Holidays) 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Visits during these hours do not need to be scheduled in advance. Special legal visits outside of these hours may be requested through MCC New York’s Legal Department with at least 24 hours notice (The Legal Department is open Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. so a request for Monday must be in by the preceding Friday). Requests should be faxed to: “{646) 836-7665, Attn: Legal Department.” Every effort will be made to accommodate such requests, but final approval is contingent upon the Page 3 of 22 DOJ-OGR- 00023746