Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 302 - Inmate Classification, Sentence, and Release Provisions
Subchapter II - Inmate Classification
Section DOC 302.19 - Administrative review of a classification decision

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DOC 302.19

Current through November 25, 2024

(1) Within 10 calendar days of an inmate's receipt of a written decision concerning custody, institution placement, or program need, the inmate may request a review of the decision made under s. DOC 302.16(7), 302.17(10), or 302.18 if the inmate believes that the decision was based on erroneous information.

(2) Denial of a request for a classification review under s. DOC 302.17(14) is not subject to review under this section.

(3) Requests for review under this section shall meet all of the following requirements:

(a) The request shall be submitted on an administrative review form provided by the department.

(b) The request shall be legibly handwritten or typed.

(c) The request shall be filed only under the name by which the inmate was committed to the department or the legal name granted by a court.

(d) The request shall include the original inmate signature.

(e) The request shall not exceed 500 words total and not exceed two pages.

(f) The request shall provide relevant supporting documentation that may be accepted at the discretion of the director.

(4) The review shall be completed by one of the following:

(a) The director if the director is not the decision maker under s. DOC 302.16(7) or 302.17(10).

(b) The division administrator if the director was the decision maker under s. DOC 302.16(7) or 302.17(10).

(5) The director or administrator shall issue a written decision within a reasonable period of time following receipt of the administrative review request. The department shall provide the inmate a written copy of the decision.

(6) The decision under sub. (5) is final.

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