Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 303 - Discipline
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Section DOC 303.06 - Aiding and abetting

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) An inmate who does any of the following is guilty of aiding and abetting a rule violation:

(a) Directs, requests, or hires another to commit a rule violation.

(b) Assists another in planning or preparing for a rule violation.

(c) Assists another during commission of an offense, whether or not the assistance was planned in advance.

(d) Assists another to prevent discovery of a violation or the identity of the person who committed it.

(e) Has knowledge of a major violation under this chapter that may also violate a criminal law and fails to report the information to an employee.

(2) The reporting employee may charge and the disciplinary committee may find an inmate guilty of aiding and abetting even if no one is charged or found guilty of committing the offense. The principal should, if possible, be identified when the inmate is charged.

(3) The disciplinary committee may impose the same penalty for aiding and abetting as for the substantive offense. See Table DOC 303.72.

(4) The penalty for aiding and abetting shall be based on an appropriate assessment of the facts and the individual's involvement and need not be the same for all participants.

(5) The number used for aiding and abetting, in recordkeeping and conduct reports, shall be the offense's number plus the suffix B.

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