The Mission of the Pasadena Police Department Jail is to:

• Protect the public by providing secure housing, while    preserving the welfare and dignity of persons in our custody

• Protect the rights of inmates and staff

• Provide a safe and clean environment for inmates and staff

• Provide accurate information to the public

• Handle stressful or volatile situations and/or persons with the    degree of professionalism that in keeping with the    "Pasadena Way" is firm and fair.