Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Corrections › Chapter DOC 327 - Community Residential Confinement › Section DOC 327.09 - Inmate conduct in CRC placements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The following
			 provisions apply to the conduct of inmates in community residential confinement
			 placements and shall be included in the agreement signed by an inmate under s.
			 DOC
			 327.07(2):
(a) An inmate may not possess or use any form
			 of alcohol, or other intoxicating substance as defined under s.
			 DOC
			 303.02(23) except as authorized and
			 directed by an approved physician;
(b) An inmate shall abide by all the rules of
			 the inmate's employer or the educational or training facility to which the
			 inmate is assigned;
(c) Except for
			 retaining an attorney, an inmate may not enter into a contract or other
			 agreement without prior approval by the superintendent. Contracts which require
			 prior approval include but are not limited to the purchase of property, time
			 payments and marriage.
(d) An
			 inmate shall abide by this chapter and other rules referenced in this chapter,
			 the specific policies, procedures and rules of any facility in which the inmate
			 is housed, any special conditions imposed on the CRC placement, and all
			 pertinent state and federal statutes and local ordinances. In addition, if an
			 inmate is housed in a state correctional institution he or she shall abide by
			 all of the department's administrative rules for institutions;
(e) Any intentional failure of the inmate to
			 return to the CRC residence on schedule or leaving the confines of the
			 authorized area to which he or she is assigned without permission, may be
			 referred for prosecution as an escape under s.
			 946.42(3),
			 Stats.;
(f) An inmate may not
			 remain in a community residential confinement placement if, as a result, a
			 medical or psychological problem of the inmate would go untreated;
(g) If an inmate is attending school, the
			 inmate shall attend all regularly scheduled classes even if the instructor does
			 not require attendance, unless the inmate obtains an excuse from CRC
			 staff;
(h) If an inmate attending
			 school fails to maintain passing grades in all courses and a cumulative 2 point
			 (2.0) grade point average (C average) or better on a 4 point (4.0) scale or
			 receives one or more incompletes, the PRC may terminate the CRC
			 placement;
(i) Unless approved in
			 advance by CRC staff, an inmate may not enroll in or attend evening courses,
			 courses requiring attendance at events away from the school site, theater
			 activities, field trips, athletic functions or social events;
(j) Inmates shall report all arrests or
			 official police contacts to CRC staff immediately;
(k) Inmates shall submit a schedule of
			 activities to CRC staff as directed by the staff;
(L) Inmates shall make themselves available
			 for tests and searches ordered by CRC staff in accordance with this
			 chapter;
(m) Inmates shall attend
			 and participate in programs and treatment mandated by department
			 staff;
(n) An inmate may not change
			 his or her schedule or CRC program including specific residence, work or
			 treatment situation without prior approval by appropriate CRC staff;
(o) An inmate may not purchase, lease, trade,
			 sell, or operate a motor vehicle without advance approval by CRC staff. To
			 obtain approval to operate a motor vehicle, the inmate shall demonstrate proof
			 of insurance, have a valid Wisconsin driver's license and, if the vehicle is
			 owned by another person, have the permission of the owner to operate the
			 vehicle;
(p) An inmate shall be
			 responsible for maintaining telephone service compatible with the CRC
			 electronic monitoring equipment and CRC programming needs. Personal use of the
			 telephone line may be restricted to allow for proper functioning of the
			 electronic monitoring equipment;
(q) An inmate shall wear an electronic device
			 continuously on the inmate's person and comply with other requirements of the
			 electronic monitoring system as directed by appropriate CRC staff;
(r) An inmate may not tamper with the
			 electronic monitoring equipment. Inmates are responsible for lost, stolen or
			 damaged electronic monitoring equipment, except that inmates are not
			 responsible for malfunctioning of equipment caused by faulty
			 manufacturing.
(s) An inmate shall
			 pay a reasonable electronic monitoring fee as determined by the department
			 unless the superintendent waives the fee. Failure of an inmate to make payments
			 on schedule may result in the inmate's termination from a CRC placement.
			 Inmates may not be terminated from a CRC placement solely for failure to pay an
			 electronic monitoring fee; and
(t)
			 An inmate shall acknowledge the department's authority to collect all funds
			 earned and compensation received by the inmate while in a CRC placement and to
			 disburse those funds in accordance with s.
			 DOC
			 327.15.