Section 308.03. Definitions.

  In this chapter:

(1)  "Administrative confinement review committee" or "ACRC" means the administrative confinement review committee appointed by the warden, consisting of 3 members, one of which shall be from security, one from treatment, and at least one member shall be a supervisor who will serve as the hearing officer.

(2)  "Administrator" means the administrator of the division of adult institutions, department of corrections, or designee.

(3)  "Department" means the department of corrections.

(4)  "Disturbance" means a riot or other disturbance to institutional order caused by a group of 2 or more inmates that may include one of the following:

(a) An assault on any person by 2 or more inmates.

(b) The taking of one or more hostages.

(c) The destruction of state property or the property of another by 2 or more inmates.

(d) The refusal by 2 or more inmates, acting in concert, to comply with an order.

(5)  "Division" means the division of adult institutions, department of corrections.

(7)  "Misconduct" means behavior in violation of state or federal statutes or the administrative rules of the department.

(8m)  "Security threat group" means a group of individuals which threatens, intimidates, coerces, or harasses others or which engages in any activity which violates or encourages the violation of statutes, administrative rules, or departmental policy.

(9)  "Street gang" means a group of people, outside the institution, which threatens, intimidates, coerces, or harasses other people or engages in activities that intentionally violate or encourage the intentional violation of federal statutes, state statutes or administrative rules, county or municipal ordinances or resolutions, or institutional policies or procedures.

(10)  "Warden" means the warden at an institution, or designee.

History: Cr. Register, April, 1981, No. 304 , eff. 5-1-81 ; renum. (1), (3), (4), (6) to be (3), (5), (7), (10), and am. (5) and (10), cr., (1), (4), (6), (8) and (9), am. (2), Register, June, 1998, No. 510 , eff. 7-1-98; CR 11-022 : am. (4) (intro.), (b), (d), r. (6), (8) cr. (8m) Register September 2014 No. 705 , eff. 1-1-15.