Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Corrections
Chapter DOC 380 - Complaint procedure for youth in Type 1 secured correctional facilities
Section DOC 380.02 - Applicability

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) This chapter applies to all youth placed in an institution, and complaints filed by those youth regarding residential programs, application of rules, division policies, conditions, procedures or other matters or incidents, except that a youth may not use the complaint procedure for complaints about any of the following:

(a) Factual disputes or decisions in the disciplinary process under ch. DOC 373, except that the complaint procedure may be used to challenge procedural errors in accordance with sub. (2).

(b) Matters over which the department has no authority.

(c) Court-imposed conditions.

(d) Decisions of OJOR.

(e) A decision to place a youth at a specific institution.

(f) A decision not to deliver mail, except under s. DOC 379.04(9).

(g) Suspension of visiting privileges.

(h) Matters related to the revocation process.

(i) Matters that do not directly affect the complainant.

(j) An administrative rule of the department.

(k) An issue which a youth may appeal under a department rule or a decision issued by the department in response to an appeal filed by a youth under a department rule.

(2) Youth may use the complaint procedure to challenge the procedure used by hearing officers under ss. DOC 373.72, 373.73 and 373.76 to 373.78.

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