Section 371.05. Orientation during A&E.

 

(1)  Staff shall provide youth with an orientation to the department. The orientation shall provide youth with appropriate information about all of the following:

(a) Division programs that are available to a youth while in type 1 or type 2 secured correctional facilities or on aftercare.

(b) Criteria used in the development of a youth's case plan and for assignment to specific programs.

(c) The procedure and criteria for a youth to earn transfer or release from an institution.

(d) The conduct rules under s. DOC 373.05 and institution policies and procedures which a youth must observe.

(e) The youth complaint procedure under ch. DOC 380 .

(2)  Staff shall make information under sub. (1) accessible to youth in all of the following ways:

(a) Staff shall provide youth with a copy of the rules of conduct that youth are required to follow and the programs available at the institution in which a youth is placed.

(b) During the A&E process and thereafter, staff shall provide youth with access to written materials describing the expectations for youth and the programs available to youth, including the administrative rules of the department and any available institution handbooks.

(c) If a youth has special language or developmental needs, staff shall provide the youth with an orientation program that communicates the information required by this section.

History: Cr. Register, June, 2000, No. 534 , eff. 7-1-00.