A secure program service must meet the needs of the resident served by the program, based on the resident's offense history, age, gender, disability, cultural and ethnic heritage, mental health and chemical dependency problems, and other characteristics. Services offered must include at least items A and B:
A. intensive regular and special educational programs, with an individual educational plan for each resident who has a disability and needs special education and related services; andB. specific educational components that meet the resident's program services needs for the management of anger, nonviolent conflict resolution, mental health, and other program services needs, such as physical abuse, cultural and ethnic heritage, gender, parenting education, and program services to educate sex offenders about sexuality and address issues specific to victims and perpetrators of sexual abuse.Minn. R. agency 196, ch. 2960, PROGRAM CERTIFICATION STANDARDS FOR SECURE PROGRAMS, pt. 2960.0320
Statutory Authority: L 1995 c 226 art 3 s 60; MS s 241.021; 245A.03; 245A.09