Section DOC 346.22 - Staffing plan in juvenile detention facilities(1) The superintendent of a juvenile detention facility shall submit to the department for approval a staffing plan which specifies methods by which adequate staffing will be provided to ensure the health, safety and welfare of the juveniles.(2) In juvenile detention facilities:(a) There shall be at least one officer on duty at all times in each living area where juveniles are present.(b) There shall be no less than one officer supervising a maximum of 15 juveniles in the living area. Additional officers shall be available at all times as back up.(c) There shall be no less than 2 officers on duty in the facility at any time when juveniles are present and at least one of those officers shall be in the living area. In a facility that is co-located with a county jail the superintendent may substitute for the second officer an officer whose duties do not include the supervision of adult inmates.(d) An officer of the same gender as the juveniles being admitted or held in custody shall be on duty in the living area.(e) No officer responsible for supervision of juveniles may during the same work shift have responsibility for supervision of adult inmates in a county jail.(3) Staff may not accept any gift or gratuity from a juvenile or juvenile's family.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 346.22
CR 09-039: cr. Register October 2010 No. 658, eff. 11-1-10.