Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 371 - Youth Assessment And Case Management
Section DOC 371.04 - Purpose and duration of A&E

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) A&E begins with a youth's placement with the department. The purposes of A&E are all of the following:

(a) To verify the legal authority to detain or accept placement of a youth.

(b) To promptly notify the agent and the parent or guardian of a youth that the youth has been admitted to a type 1 secured correctional facility.

(c) To formally identify a youth as an active case in the juvenile corrections system and to notify other agencies as appropriate.

(d) To assist a youth in notifying family members of the procedures for mail and visiting.

(e) To conduct a comprehensive evaluation of a youth's background and program needs including the writing of the assessment and evaluation report, the family and home assessment and the education evaluation report and to complete a needs and risk assessment using the juvenile classification system instruments.

(f) To evaluate and make recommendations for the academic, vocational, health, social, psychological and security needs of a youth.

(g) To provide a youth with an orientation to the rules and programs of the department.

(h) To answer a youth's questions.

(i) To recommend an appropriate placement for a youth.

(2) A&E shall be completed within 35 days from the date a youth arrives at the institution.

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