Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 347 - SECURED RESIDENTIAL CARE CENTERS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Subchapter X - Behavior Management
Section DOC 347.55 - Disciplinary procedures

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) A staff member who observes a youth committing a rule violation shall inform the youth of the rule that was violated and the disciplinary procedure.

(2) A staff member shall offer the youth the opportunity to provide a statement. Staff shall document the youth's statement or their refusal to provide a statement.

(3) Staff shall inform the youth that the disciplinary report and statement will be forwarded to the supervisor or designee for review and determination of disposition.

(4) An impartial supervisor or designee shall immediately review the disciplinary report and youth's statement, render a decision, and notify the youth immediately. If the supervisor finds that no violation occurred, the youth shall be notified that the charge has been dismissed. The supervisor shall document their review.

(5) The youth shall be notified of their right to appeal the supervisor's decision.

(6) The youth may appeal the decision within 24 hours of receipt of the decision.

(7) The youth shall receive a written decision no later than 24 hours after receipt of an appeal.

(8) The facility shall document information on each rule violation by a youth, each disciplinary action taken by the facility, and each appeal. The documentation shall be maintained in the youth's record.

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