Section DOC 327.14 - Temporary lockup for inmates in CRC placements(1) In this section, "TLU" means temporary lockup.(2) An inmate may be placed in TLU by any CRC staff member or by a law enforcement officer at the request of CRC staff.(3) CRC supervisory staff shall review the placement of an inmate in TLU within 3 working days after it takes place. Before this review and the review provided for in sub. (3), the inmate shall be provided with the reason for TLU and with an opportunity to respond, either orally or in writing. Review of the decision shall include consideration of the inmate's response to TLU. If, upon review, it is determined that TLU is not appropriate, the inmate shall be returned to his or her CRC placement.(4) No inmate may remain in TLU more than 21 days, except that the superintendent, with notice to the administrator, may extend this period for up to 21 additional days for cause. After the review under sub. (2), CRC supervisory staff shall review the status of each inmate in TLU every 7 days to determine whether TLU continues to be appropriate. If upon review it is determined that TLU is not appropriate, the inmate shall be returned to his or her CRC placement.(5) An inmate may be placed in TLU and kept there only if the decision maker is satisfied that it is more likely than not that one or more of the following is true: (a) If the inmate remains in the CRC placement, the inmate will seek to intimidate a witness in a pending investigation, disciplinary action or termination action;(b) If the inmate remains in the CRC placement, the inmate will encourage others by example, expressly, or by the inmate's presence, to defy staff authority and thereby erode staff's ability to control a particular situation;(c) If the inmate remains in the CRC placement, it will create a substantial danger to the physical safety of the inmate or other person;(d) If the inmate remains in the CRC placement, there is a substantial danger that the inmate will try to escape;(e) If the inmate remains in the CRC placement, a criminal, disciplinary or termination investigation will thereby be inhibited; or(f) If the inmate remains in the CRC placement, a medical or psychological problem of the inmate would go untreated.(6) When an inmate is placed in TLU, the person who makes the placement shall state the reasons on the appropriate form and shall include the facts upon which the decision is based. The inmate shall be given a copy of the form. Upon review, the supervisory staff person shall indicate on the form approval or disapproval of TLU.(7) TLU for CRC inmates may be at any state correctional institution, a county jail or any other facility designated by the department for holding CRC inmates in TLU status. If does not apply to the inmate, he or she shall continue to earn extra good time credit. The inmate may be required to wear mechanical restraints, as defined in s. DOC 306.09(1), while outside the cell.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 327.14
Cr. Register, September, 1990, No. 417, eff. 10-1-90.