Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 333 - Intensive Sanctions
Section DOC 333.01 - Authority and purpose
Current through August 26, 2024
This chapter is promulgated under the authority of ss. 227.11(2) (a) and 301.048, Stats., to provide rules for the administration of the intensive sanctions program. The purposes of the intensive sanctions program are to:
(1) Provide a cost-effective sentencing and placement option which satisfies punishment and public safety issues for offenders who would otherwise be incarcerated;
(2) Provide public safety through the administration of sanctions and supervision standards appropriate to the needs and requirements of the offender;
(3) Provide the necessary treatment and services to assist the offender in making meaningful, positive changes;
(4) Promote a crime-free lifestyle by requiring offenders to be employed, perform community service, make restitution and remain drug free; and
(5) Increase communication among victims, victim service agencies and legal professionals.