Current through November 25, 2024
Section DOC 347.32 - Mail(1) The facility shall not limit the amount of correspondence sent and received by youth.(2) The facility shall deliver incoming mail to youth on the same day that it is received at the facility.(3) Outgoing youth mail shall be posted daily excluding weekends and holidays.(4) Appropriate writing materials shall be provided to youth upon request.(5) Postage for a minimum of 2 non-privileged letters a week shall be provided for each youth.(6) Postage for privileged mail may not be limited.(7) The facility shall establish parameters for inspecting privileged and non-privileged mail.(8) If mail is withheld, staff shall inform the youth and send a written notice to the sender explaining the reason for withholding. Staff shall log the date, time, reason, and disposition of the mail, including any money or items of personal property; save the mail; and inform the youth.(9) Mail addressed to a released youth shall be forwarded unopened to the youth or returned to the sender or post office if no forwarding address is available.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 347.32
Adopted by, CR 20-030: cr. Register October 2021 No. 790, eff. 11/1/2021