N.H. Admin. Code § Cor 403.02

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Cor 403.02 - Classification Staff
(a) There shall be classification staff at every facility.
(b) The classification staff shall:
(1) Conduct quarantine interviews and provisionally assign residents to a housing unit for the remainder of the diagnostic period;
(2) Make recommendations to the administrator of classification and client records based on the initial classification evaluation;
(3) Sign and submit the re-entry plan to the administrator of classification and client records for approval;
(4) Function as a fact-finder in reviewing the reclassification recommendations of unit boards, and thereafter make reclassification recommendations to the administrator of classification and client records;
(5) Monitor the activities of unit classification boards to assure that standards and eligibility criteria are being followed;
(6) Make recommendations for special conditions such as requirements for conditional parole commitment and alternative release programs;
(7) Train departmental personnel in the classification process;
(8) Inform the victim services coordinator about recommended resident transfers or reduced custody levels to facilitate timely notification of crime victims pursuant to RSA 21-M:8-k Rights of Crime Victims;
(9) Request permission from the sentencing judge when a resident is being considered for work release or home confinement prior to their minimum parole date;
(10) Review and approve or deny job changes pursuant to pursuant to Cor 409.03(k);
(11) Enters the PREA assessment results into CORIS;
(12) Approve or deny keep-aways and enter into CORIS, provided that for purposes of this subparagraph "keep-away" means any resident(s) that poses a threat to or is threatened by any other resident being classified;
(13) Review and make recommendations for AHC applications;
(14) Review and make recommendations for administrative review evaluations pursuant to Cor 410.04;
(15) Maintain the PAR list;
(16) Assist in resolving open charges;
(17) Facilitate county and out-of-state placements pursuant to RSA 623:2 and RSA 622-B:2;
(18) Audit units for:
a.PAR compliance;
b.Job assignments; and
c.Classification reviews;
(19) Review sentencing documents for sexually violent predator offenses, prompting notification pursuant to RSA 135-E:3 when appropriate; and
(20) Assign resident housing.

N.H. Admin. Code § Cor 403.02

#7449, eff 2-6-01; ss by #9384, INTERIM, eff 2-3-09, EXPIRES: 8-3-09; ss by #9509, eff 7-8-09

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 41, Filed October 12, 2017, Proposed by #12397, Effective 9/29/2017, Expires 3/28/2018.
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