Washington Administrative Code
Title 110 - Children, Youth, and Families, Department of
Chapter 110-730 - Placement of juvenile offenders committed to the juvenile rehabilitation administration (JRA)
Section 110-730-0040 - Medium security
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 110-730-0040
Current through Register Vol. 24-24, December 15, 2024
(1) A medium security classification must be assigned to a juvenile if:
(a) Indicated by the initial security
classification assessment; or
(b)
Following the initial security classification, it is determined the juvenile:
(i) Does not meet the community placement
eligibility requirements for minimum security; and
(ii) Requires medium security restrictions to
protect public safety, encourage the juvenile to participate in treatment and
follow facility rules, or enhance the safe and orderly operation of the
facility.
(2) A juvenile classified as medium security must:
(a) Reside in an institution with the
capability of at least:
(i) Lockable exterior
doors or fire exit doors fitted with alarms; and
(ii) A security fence or windows without
egress.
(b) Receive
during movement a staff escort, continuous visual surveillance, or
telephone/radio staff verification of departures and arrivals, unless the
program administrator determines such measures are unnecessary;
(c) Be confined to facility grounds, except
for:
(i) Participation in work crews or other
programs outside the facility that require a close staff escort; and
(ii) Court appearances or emergencies, in
which case a staff escort, and transportation in a security vehicle and/or in
restraints, are required.
(d) Be allowed authorized leave only for
emergency or medical purposes pursuant to
RCW
13.40.205.
Statutory Authority: Chapter 72.05 RCW. WSR 00-22-019, recodified as § 388-730-0040, filed 10/20/00, effective 11/20/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.05.400, [72.05.]405, [72.05.]410, [72.05.]415, [72.05.]425, [72.05.]430, [72.05.]435, [72.05.]440, 74.15.210, 13.40.460 and [13.40.]480. WSR 98-18-056, § 275-46-040, filed 8/31/98, effective 9/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 13.40.460. WSR 96-18-041, § 275-46-040, filed 8/29/96, effective 9/29/96.
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