N.J. Admin. Code § 13:101-6.16

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

Section 13:101-6.16 - Disciplinary consequences

(a) A juvenile's disciplinary consequences shall be individualized by considering such factors as the:

1. Juvenile's history of adjustment in the Commission;

2. Setting and circumstances of the prohibited behavior;

3. Involved juvenile's account;

4. Rehabilitative goals set for the juvenile; and

5. Juvenile's history of or the presence of special needs.

(b) Sustaining charges for any violation, other than a violation handled by immediate corrective action, shall render the offender subject to one or more of the following consequences:

1. Any consequence prescribed for an immediate corrective action (see 13:101-5.3 );

2. Referral to the Behavior Accountability Unit, mental health services, or to another program or treatment regimen for appropriate care and/or treatment;

3. Loss of telephone, radio, television, and contact visit privileges for up to 30 days;

4. Loss of one or more additional facility privileges up to 15 days;

5. Confiscation;

6. Up to 14 hours extra work duty, to be performed within a maximum of two weeks; or

7. Restitution for damage, alteration, or destruction of State property or the property of another person, which results in undue expenditure of State funds.

(c) In addition to the sanctions in (b) above, administrative action may be taken by the Institutional Classification Committee upon a recommendation by the Disciplinary Hearing Officer. Such action may include, but not be limited to, the following:

1. Recommending transfer to a more appropriate facility or unit;

2. Increasing custody status;

3. Changing work or housing assignments; and/or

4. Assigning to a treatment program.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:101-6.16

Amended by 48 N.J.R. 2163(a), effective 10/17/2016