EPSTEIN
page 10 / 3296 . OCR, unverified
Self-Mutilation). These infractions were assigned incident report number 3282555.
Background Information
According to a Suicide Risk Assessment dated 7/09/19 by Dr. MI
"Inmate Epstein denied any history of mental
health treatment, either on an inpatient or outpatient basis. Inmate Epstein denied any treatment in the past or present
with psychotropic medication. He also denied any acute mental health symptoms at this time."
According to a Suicide Risk Assessment dated 7/09/19 by Dr. M,
"Inmate Epstein denied any past or present
suicidal ideation, intention or plan. He denied ever engaging in any suicide attempts or self-injurious behavior in the
past."
According to this writer's Suicide Risk Assessment dated 7/23/19, "It is unclear at this time if he had placed the string
around his neck or if someone else did."
Clinical Interview and Mental Status Exam
Inmate Epstein still does not remember how he obtained the marks around his neck.
Current Mental Status: He exhibited a neutral mood with a full range of affect. His speech was logical and coherent, with
no loosening of associations or tangential, circumstantial or irrelevant speech. Auditory and visual hallucinations were
denied, and delusions were not elicited. He did not engage in any bizarre or inappropriate behavior. There was no
indication of disturbed thought process or content. Intellectual ability appeared to be above average. Personal hygiene
was adequate. He denied current suicidal or self harm ideation and he agreed to immediately tell staff if he starts to
have suicidal or self harm thoughts. He was future oriented. He does not appear to be an immediate danger to self. He
denied thoughts of hurting others and he agreed to tell staff if he has these thoughts.
Clinical Impression
According to his last Diagnostic and Care Level Formulation Note dated 7/09/19 by Dr.
M
,
"No Diagnosis, No Dx -
Current"
Findings
The determination of whether an inmate is competent to proceed with the disciplinary process is based on a clinical
assessment of the inmate's (1) ability to understand the nature of the proceedings, and (2) their ability to assist in their
own defense. Depending on the outcome of the assessment, one of three findings can be made: (1) the inmate is
COMPETENT to proceed with the disciplinary process; (2) the inmate is NOT PRESENTLY COMPETENT but could be
restored to competence with treatment; or (3) the inmate is NOT COMPETENT and is unlikely to become competent.
Recommendations Rctgarding Sanctions.
In the case of inmate Epstein, after a review of available psychological and psychiatric records as well as information
pertaining to the offense conduct, it is determined that this inmate Is:
(X) COMPETENT to proceed with the disciplinary process.
( ) NOT PRESENTLY COMPETENT, but could become competent with treatment; it is recommended that the inmate for
an updated competency assessment in 30 days.
( ) NOT COMPETENT and not likely to become competent
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Inmate Name:
EPSTEIN, JEFFREY EDWARD
Date of Birth:
01/20/1953
Sex:
M
Facility: NYM
Date:
07/30/2019 12:01
Provider:
PsyD
Reg #:
76318-054
Unit Team: 5
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BP-A0304
DISCIPLINE HEARING OFFICER REPORT
JAN 17
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU PRISONS
Institution: MCC New York, New York
NAME OF INMATE: Epstein, Jeffrey
Date of Incident Report: July 23, 2019
Offense Code: 228
Incident Report number: 3282555
UNIT: S Unit Team
Date of Incident: July 23, 2019
Summary of Charges: Self-Mutilation
I.
NOTICE OF CHARGE(S)
A. Advanced written notice of charge (copy of Incident Report) was given to inmate on (date)
07-30-2019 at (time) 12:45 p.m. (by staff member)
Lieutenant
B. The DHO Hearing was held on (date) 08-01-2019
at (time) 09:55 a.m.
C. The inmate was advised of the rights before the DHO by (staff member):
a,
Unit Manager on (date)
07-30-2019 and a copy of the advisement of rights form
is attached.
II.
STAFF REPRESENTATIVE
A. Inmate waived right to staff representative. Yes
X
No
B. Inmate requested staff representative and
N/A
appeared.
C. Staff Representative statement:
N/A
D. Requested staff representative declined or could not appear but inmate was advised of
option to postpone hearing to obtain another staff representative with the result that: (New
Staff Representative Name)
N/A
was selected.
III. PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE
A. Inmate
(admits)
(denies)
X
(Neither) the charge(s).
B. Summary of inmate statement:
The DEO EXPUNGED the incident report based upon a review of all available evidence submitted