N.J. Admin. Code § 13:101-6.14

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:101-6.14 - Evidence required for sustaining charges

(a) Charges may be sustained at a disciplinary hearing only upon substantial evidence that the juvenile has committed a violation.

(b) Evidence relied upon in making a determination shall be specified on the Disciplinary Review Report.

1. In any case in which the Disciplinary Hearing Officer's decision to sustain charges is based on evidence that includes confidential information, the report shall contain:

i. A concise summary of the facts on which the Disciplinary Hearing Officer concluded that the informant was credible or his or her information reliable; and

ii. The informant's statement (either in writing or as reported) in language that is factual rather than a conclusion, and based on the informant's personal knowledge of the matters contained in such statement.

2. The Disciplinary Hearing Officer shall not disclose the identity of the informant.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:101-6.14

Amended by R.2008 d.354, effective 12/1/2008.
See: 40 N.J.R. 98(a), 40 N.J.R. 6817(a).
In (b)1, substituted "Disciplinary Hearing Officer's" for "Treatment Team's" and "that" for "which" following "evidence"; and in (b)1i and (b)2, substituted "Disciplinary Hearing Officer" for "Treatment Team".