Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 328.01

Current through October 28, 2024
Section DOC 328.01 - Purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to provide rules, services, and programs for offenders who are under supervision of the department. All of the following specific goals and objectives assist the department in fulfilling this purpose:

(1) To supervise offenders to the extent necessary to meet public, victim, staff, and offender safety responsibilities.
(2) To assist in providing opportunities to achieve the critical success factors of residence, employment, appropriate treatment, and general stability in the living situation.
(3) To assist in providing access to community-based programs for offenders on community supervision.
(4) To establish necessary guidelines, procedures, and controls to maintain program, staff, and fiscal accountability and to promote program efficiency and effectiveness.
(5) To cooperate with other agencies and communities in activities for the purpose of prevention of crime and victimization.
(6) To protect the health, rights, and dignity of all offenders involved in the department's programs and activities.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 328.01

CR 10-126: cr. Register June 2013 No. 690, eff. 7-1-13.