Allowable and Unallowable Items

Items Not Allowed

 Weapons - knives, steel toe shoes, & toy weapons  Glass items- mirrors, nail polish, picture frames, bottled drinks, cologne  Metal items - thumbtacks, screws/nails, keys, bobby pins, paper clips, spiral notebooks, free weights, knitting/crochet needles, wire hangers, soda cans, padlocks  Cords & strings - drawstrings, hoodie strings, belts, electric blankets  Alcohol - including any hygiene products with alcohol listed in top 3 ingredients  Tobacco/cigarettes/E-cigarettes  Drug & paraphernalia  Matches & lighters  Cleaning products  Permanent markers  Metal/Wooden Bats & Golf Clubs  Devices with video/audio recording

capabilities or internet access -

including cell phones, laptops and MP3 players.  Items with inappropriate content gang affiliation, sexual content, violence, drug/alcohol use, vulgar language  Media ratings –DVD’s and CD’s rated R.

TV-MA, M, explicit content, nudity, crude humor, horror  Aerosol Cans – hairspray, deodorant, etc.  Ceramic items - mugs, plates, crafts, etc.  Magnets  Batteries  Backpacks, Suitcases, Purses - only used for passes or discharge  Skateboards, Scooters, Rollerblades

Items Allowed with Supervision

Items will remain locked at all times:

 Razors & Electric Razor - cleaned between uses  Nail Clippers & Tweezers - cleaned between uses  Air Pump  Cooking Supplies  Yarn & Lanyard  Scissors- for projects, art/rec activities  Plastic Knitting & Crochet Needles  Curling Iron & Straightener - cleaned between uses. *Not allowed at UCS

Texas.

Items that Must Be Checked-In and Checked-Out

 Money & Gift Cards - kept in a locked safe; $20 limit. Staff will maintain possession of money during off grounds trips  Electronics - video game consoles, music devices, headphones, portable DVD players, tablets, book lights  Acne Wash - must be approved, stored, and distributed by Nursing  Makeup –only items without mirrors  CDs & DVDs  Hygiene Items - shampoo, conditioner, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrush, hairbrush/comb/pick  Art Supplies  Sports Equipment  Musical Instruments  Food & Non-Caffeinated Beverages

Allowed Items

 Personal clothing Items (Well Fitting/Non-Torn) o Jeans, shorts, pants, shirts, underwear, socks, sleepwear, jacket, sweatshirt, coats, swimwear, belt, shoes.  Stuffed animals, toys, photographs

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