Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 303 - Discipline
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Section DOC 303.03 - Lesser included offenses
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) If an offense is a lesser included offense of another and the reporting employee charges an inmate with the greater offense, the inmate is also charged with the lesser included offense.
(2) The hearing officer may find an inmate guilty of a lesser included offense even if the reporting employee did not expressly charge the inmate with the lesser included offense.
(3) The hearing officer may not find an inmate guilty of 2 offenses or punish the inmate for 2 offenses based on a single incident if one offense is a lesser included offense of the other.
(4) The hearing officer may not find an offense a lesser included offense of another unless it is so listed in the following table: -
Table DOC 303.03 |
|
GREATER OFFENSE |
LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSE |
DOC 303.11 Assault |
DOC 303.33 Disruptive conduct |
DOC 303.12 Aggravated assault |
DOC 303.11 Assault |
DOC 303.33 Disruptive conduct |
|
DOC 303.13 Assault on employee |
DOC 303.33 Disruptive conduct |
DOC 303.16 Sexual assault |
DOC 303.11 Assault |
DOC 303.12 Aggravated assault |
|
DOC 303.14 Sexual conduct |
|
DOC 303.17 Sexual assault-aggravated |
DOC 303.11 Assault |
DOC 303.12 Aggravated assault |
|
DOC 303.14 Sexual conduct |
|
DOC 303.15 Sexual contact or intercourse |
|
DOC 303.16 Sexual assault |
|
DOC 303.45 Possession, manufacture or use of weapons |
|
DOC 303.19 Stalking |
DOC 303.18 Threats |
DOC 303.34 Unauthorized forms of communication |
|
DOC 303.49 Unauthorized use of the mail |
|
DOC 303.20 Endangering safety |
DOC 303.38 Damage or alteration of property |
DOC 303.39 Misuse of state or federal property |
|
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
|
DOC 303.21 Inciting a disturbance |
DOC 303.22 Participating in a disturbance |
DOC 303.24 Group resistance and petitions |
|
DOC 303.33 Disruptive conduct |
|
DOC 303.22 Participating in a disturbance |
DOC 303.24 Group resistance and petitions |
DOC 303.33 Disruptive conduct |
|
DOC 303.26 Escape |
DOC 303.52 Leaving assigned area |
DOC 303.53 Being in an unassigned area |
|
DOC 303.37 Theft |
DOC 303.40 Unauthorized transfer of property |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
|
DOC 303.42 Possession or use of money or negotiable instruments |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
DOC 303.43 Possession of intoxicants |
DOC 303.40 Unauthorized transfer of property |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
|
DOC 303.44 Possession of intoxicant paraphernalia |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
DOC 303.45 Possession, manufacture or use of weapons |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
DOC 303.46 Possession of tobacco |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
DOC 303.48 Possession of electronic communication or data storage devices |
DOC 303.34 Unauthorized forms of communication |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
|
DOC 303.58 Misuse of medication |
DOC 303.40 Unauthorized transfer of property |
DOC 303.47 Possession of contraband - miscellaneous |
|
Any substantive offense |
DOC 303.04 Conspiracy |
DOC 303.05 Attempt |
|
DOC 303.06 Aiding and abetting |
(5) All offenses which are lesser included offenses of a substantive offense are listed in Table DOC 303.03.
(6) Aiding and abetting, attempt, and conspiracy are lesser included offenses of any offense.