Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 380 - Complaint procedure for youth in Type 1 secured correctional facilities
Section DOC 380.01 - Authority and purpose
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DOC 380.01
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) This chapter is promulgated under the authority of ss. 227.11(2) and 938.48(16), Stats., to provide rules to assure that complaints from youth placed in a type 1 secured correctional facility are investigated thoroughly and decided fairly.
(2) The objectives of the complaint process are all of the following:
(a) To afford youth the opportunity to raise
questions about correctional policies that directly affect them.
(b) To encourage communication between youth
and staff.
(c) To develop a sense
of involvement in the correctional process by youth and staff.
(d) To correct errors in correctional policy
through the exchange of ideas.
(e)
To allow youth who believe they have been treated unfairly to challenge staff
decisions, process or policy.
(f)
To reduce frustration among youth about conditions at the institution in which
they reside.
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