(f) Upon request of the victim-witness coordinator to review court records for the purpose of enforcing rights under the constitution, this chapter and s. 950.04 and providing services under s. 950.05, the court shall open for inspection by the victim-witness coordinator the records of the court relating to the enforcement of those rights or the provision of those services. The victim-witness coordinator may use any information obtained under this paragraph only for the purpose of enforcing those rights and providing those services and may make that information available only as necessary to ensure that victims and witnesses of crimes, as defined in s. 950.02 (1m), receive the rights and services to which they are entitled under the constitution, this chapter and ch. 950.
(fm) Upon request of a victim's insurer, the court shall disclose to an authorized representative of the requester the amount of restitution, if any, that the court has ordered a juvenile to make to the victim.
(2m) (a) Notwithstanding sub. (2), upon request, a court shall open for inspection by the requester the records of the court, other than reports under s. 938.295 or 938.33 or other records that deal with sensitive personal information of the juvenile and the juvenile's family, relating to a juvenile who has been alleged to be delinquent for committing a violation specified in s. 939.62 (2m) (a) 1., 2. or 3. or a violation of s. 948.30 (1) or for conspiracy under s. 939.31 to commit any violation. The requester may further disclose the information to anyone.
(b) Notwithstanding sub. (2), upon request, a court shall open for inspection by the requester the records of the court, other than reports under s. 938.295 or 938.33 or other records that deal with sensitive personal information of the juvenile and the juvenile's family, relating to a juvenile who has been alleged to be delinquent for committing a violation that would be a felony if committed by an adult if the juvenile has been adjudicated delinquent at any time preceding the present proceeding and that previous adjudication remains of record and unreversed. The requester may further disclose the information to anyone.
(3) This section does not apply to proceedings for violation of chs. 340 to 349 and 351 or any county or municipal ordinance enacted under ch. 349, except that this section does apply to proceedings for violations of ss. 342.06 (2) and 344.48 (1), and ss. 30.67 (1) and 346.67 when death or injury occurs.
(4) When a court revokes, suspends or restricts a juvenile's operating privilege under this chapter, the department of transportation shall not disclose information concerning or relating to the revocation, suspension or restriction to any person other than a court, district attorney, county corporation counsel, city, village or town attorney, law enforcement agency, or the minor whose operating privilege is revoked, suspended or restricted, or his or her parent or guardian. Persons entitled to receive this information may not disclose the information to other persons or agencies.
(7) (a) Notwithstanding sub. (2) (a), if a petition under s. 938.12 or 938.13 (12) is filed alleging that a juvenile has committed a delinquent act that would be a felony if committed by an adult, the court clerk shall notify the school board of the school district in which the juvenile is enrolled or the school board's designee of the fact that the petition has been filed and the nature of the delinquent act alleged in the petition. Notwithstanding sub. (2) (a) and subject to par. (b), if a juvenile is adjudged delinquent, within 5 days after the date on which the dispositional order is entered, the court clerk shall notify the school board of the school district in which the juvenile is enrolled or the school board's designee of the fact that the juvenile has been adjudicated delinquent, the nature of the violation committed by the juvenile and the disposition imposed on the juvenile under s. 938.34 as a result of that violation. Notwithstanding sub. (2) (a), if school attendance is a condition of a dispositional order under s. 938.355 (2) (b) 7., within 5 days after the date on which the dispositional order is entered, the court clerk shall notify the school board of the school district in which the juvenile is enrolled or the school board's designee of the fact that the juvenile's school attendance is a condition of a dispositional order.
(b) If a juvenile is found to have committed a delinquent act at the request of or for the benefit of a criminal gang, as defined in s. 939.22 (9), that would have been a felony under ch. 161 or under chs. 939 to 948 if committed by an adult and is adjudged delinquent on that basis, within 5 days after the date on which the dispositional order is entered the court clerk shall notify the school board of the school district in which the juvenile is enrolled or the school board's designee of the fact that the juvenile has been adjudicated delinquent on that basis, the nature of the violation committed by the juvenile and the disposition imposed on the juvenile under s. 938.34 as a result of that violation.
(bm) Notwithstanding sub. (2) (a), in addition to the disclosure made under par. (a) or (b), if a juvenile is adjudicated delinquent and as a result of the dispositional order is enrolled in a different school district from the school district in which the juvenile is enrolled at the time of the dispositional order, the court clerk, within 5 days after the date on which the dispositional order is entered, shall provide the school board of the juvenile's new school district or the school board's designee with the information specified in par. (a) or (b), whichever is applicable, and, in addition, shall notify that school board or designee of whether the juvenile has been adjudicated delinquent previously by that court, the nature of any previous violations committed by the juvenile and the dispositions imposed on the juvenile under s. 938.34 as a result of those previous violations.
(c) No information from the juvenile's court records, other than information disclosed under par. (a), (b) or (bm), may be disclosed to the school board of the school district in which the juvenile is enrolled or the school board's designee except by order of the court. Any information provided under this subsection to the school board of the school district in which the juvenile is enrolled or the school board's designee shall be disclosed by the school board or designee to employes of the school district who work directly with the juvenile or who have been determined by the school board or designee to have legitimate educational or safety interests in the information. A school district employe to whom information is disclosed under this paragraph shall not further disclose the information. A school board shall not use any information provided under this subsection as the sole basis for expelling or suspending a juvenile. A school board member or an employe of a school district may not be held personally liable for any damages caused by the nondisclosure of any information specified in this paragraph unless the member or employe acted with actual malice in failing to disclose the information. A school district may not be held liable for any damages caused by the nondisclosure of any information specified in this paragraph unless the school district or its agent acted with gross negligence or with reckless, wanton or intentional misconduct in failing to disclose the information.
(8) Notwithstanding sub. (2), if a juvenile is adjudged delinquent for an act that would be a felony if committed by an adult, the court clerk shall notify the department of justice of that fact. No other information from the juvenile's court records may be disclosed to the department of justice except by order of the court. The department of justice may disclose any information provided under this subsection only as part of a criminal history record search under s. 175.35 (2g) (c).
Subchapter IX
Jurisdiction over
persons 17 or older
938.44Jurisdiction over persons 17 or older. The court has jurisdiction over persons 17 years of age or over as provided under ss. 938.355 (4) and 938.45 and as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter.
938.45Orders applicable to adults. (1) (a) If in the hearing of a case of a juvenile alleged to be delinquent under s. 938.12 or in need of protection or services under s. 938.13 it appears that any person 17 years of age or over has been guilty of contributing to, encouraging, or tending to cause by any act or omission, such condition of the juvenile, the court may make orders with respect to the conduct of such person in his or her relationship to the juvenile, including orders determining the ability of the person to provide for the maintenance or care of the juvenile and directing when, how and where funds for the maintenance or care shall be paid.
(b) An act or failure to act contributes to a condition of a juvenile as described in s. 938.12 or 938.13, although the juvenile is not actually adjudicated to come within the provisions of s. 938.12 or 938.13, if the natural and probable consequences of that act or failure to act would be to cause the juvenile to come within the provisions of s. 938.12 or 938.13.
(1m) (a) In a proceeding in which a juvenile has been adjudicated delinquent or has been found to be in need of protection or services under s. 938.13, the court may order the juvenile's parent, guardian or legal custodian to comply with any conditions determined by the court to be necessary for the juvenile's welfare. An order under this paragraph may include an order to participate in mental health treatment, anger management, individual or family counseling or parent training and education and to make a reasonable contribution, based on ability to pay, toward the cost of those services.
(b) A court may not order inpatient treatment under par. (a) for a juvenile's parent, guardian or legal custodian. All inpatient treatment commitments or admissions must be conducted in accordance with ch. 51.
(2) No order under sub. (1) (a) or (1m) (a) may be entered until the person who is the subject of the contemplated order is given an opportunity to be heard on the contemplated order. The court shall cause notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing to be served on the person personally at least 10 days before the date of hearing. The procedure in these cases shall, as far as practicable, be the same as in other cases in the court. At the hearing the person may be represented by counsel and may produce and cross-examine witnesses. Any person who fails to comply with any order issued by a court under sub. (1) (a) or (1m) (a) may be proceeded against for contempt of court. If the person's conduct involves a crime, the person may be proceeded against under the criminal law.
(3) If it appears at a court hearing that any person 17 or older has violated s. 948.40, the court shall refer the record to the district attorney for criminal proceedings as may be warranted in the district attorney's judgment. This subsection does not prevent prosecution of violations of s. 948.40 without the prior reference by the court to the district attorney, as in other criminal cases.
SUBCHAPTER X
REHEARING AND APPEAL
938.46New evidence. A juvenile whose status is adjudicated by the court under this chapter, or the juvenile's parent, guardian or legal custodian, may at any time within one year after the entering of the court's order petition the court for a rehearing on the ground that new evidence has been discovered affecting the advisability of the court's original adjudication. Upon a showing that such evidence does exist, the court shall order a new hearing.
SUBCHAPTER XI
AUTHORITY
938.48 Authority of department. The department may do all of the following:
(1) Promote the enforcement of the laws relating to delinquent juveniles and juveniles in need of protection or services and take the initiative in all matters involving the interests of such juveniles where adequate provision therefor is not made. This duty shall be discharged in cooperation with the courts, county departments and licensed child welfare agencies and with parents and other individuals interested in the welfare of juveniles.
(2) Assist in extending and strengthening juvenile welfare services with appropriate federal agencies and in conformity with the federal social security act and in cooperation with parents, other individuals and other agencies so that all juveniles needing such services are reached.
(3) Accept supervision over juveniles transferred to it by the court under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4), and provide special treatment and care when directed by the court. Except as provided in s. 938.505 (2), a court may not direct the department to administer psychotropic medications to juveniles who receive special treatment or care under this subsection.
(4) Provide appropriate care and training for juveniles under its supervision under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4); including serving those juveniles in their own homes, placing them in licensed foster homes or licensed treatment foster homes in accordance with s. 48.63 or licensed group homes, contracting for their care by licensed child welfare agencies or replacing them in juvenile correctional institutions or secured child caring institutions in accordance with rules promulgated under ch. 227, except that the department may not purchase the educational component of private day treatment programs for juveniles in its custody unless the department, the school board as defined in s. 115.001 (7) and the secretary of education all determine that an appropriate public education program is not available. Disputes between the department and the school district shall be resolved by the secretary of education.
(4m) Continue to provide appropriate care, training and services to any person who meets all of the following qualifications:
(a) Is at least 17 years of age.
(b) Was under the supervision of the department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4) when the person reached 17 years of age.
(c) Is less than 19 years of age.
(d) Is determined by the department to be in need of care and services designed to fit such person for gainful employment and has requested and consented to receive such aid.
(5) Provide for the moral and religious training of a juvenile under its supervision under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4) according to the religious belief of the juvenile or of the juvenile's parents.
(6) Consent to emergency surgery under the direction of a licensed physician or surgeon for any juvenile under its supervision under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4) upon notification by a licensed physician or surgeon of the need for such surgery and if reasonable effort, compatible with the nature and time limitation of the emergency, has been made to secure the consent of the juvenile's parent or guardian.
(13) Promulgate rules for the payment of an allowance to juveniles in its institutions and a cash grant to a juvenile being discharged from its institutions or released to aftercare supervision.
(14) Pay maintenance, tuition and related expenses from the appropriation under s. 20.410 (3) (am) and (ho) for persons who when they reached 17 years of age were students regularly attending a school, college or university or regularly attending a course of vocational or technical training designed to fit them for gainful employment, and who when reaching that age were under the supervision of the department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4) as a result of a judicial decision.
(16) Establish and enforce standards for services provided under s. 938.183, 938.34 or 938.345.
938.49 Notification by court of placement with department; information for department. (1) When the court places a juvenile in a secured correctional facility or secured child caring institution under the supervision of the department, the court shall immediately notify the department of that action. The court shall, in accordance with procedures established by the department, provide transportation for the juvenile to a receiving center designated by the department or deliver the juvenile to personnel of the department.
(2) When the court places a juvenile in a secured correctional facility or a secured child caring institution under the supervision of the department, the court and all other public agencies shall also immediately transfer to the department a copy of the report submitted to the court under s. 938.33 or, if the report was presented orally, a transcript of the report and all other pertinent data in their possession and shall immediately notify the juvenile's last school district in writing of its obligation under s. 118.125 (4).
938.50 Examination of juveniles under supervision of department. (1) The department shall examine every juvenile who is placed under its supervision to determine the type of placement best suited to the juvenile and to the protection of the public. This examination shall include an investigation of the personal and family history of the juvenile and his or her environment, any physical or mental examinations considered necessary to determine the type of placement that is necessary for the juvenile and the evaluation under s. 938.533 (2) to determine whether the juvenile is eligible for corrective sanctions supervision or serious juvenile offender supervision. A juvenile who is examined under this subsection shall be screened to determine whether the juvenile is in need of special treatment or care because of alcohol or other drug abuse, mental illness or severe emotional disturbance.
(2) In making this examination the department may use any facilities, public or private, that offer aid to it in the determination of the correct placement for the juvenile.
938.505 Juveniles placed under correctional supervision. (1) When a juvenile is placed under the supervision of the department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4) or (5) (e) or under the supervision of a county department under s. 938.34 (4n), the department or county department having supervision over the juvenile shall have the right and duty to protect, train, discipline, treat and confine the juvenile and to provide food, shelter, legal services, education and ordinary medical and dental care for the juvenile, subject to the rights, duties and responsibilities of the guardian of the juvenile and subject to any residual parental rights and responsibilities and the provisions of any court order.
(2) (a) If a juvenile 14 years of age or over who is under the supervision of the department or a county department as described in sub. (1) and who is not residing in his or her home wishes to be administered psychotropic medication but a parent with legal custody or the guardian refuses to consent to the administration of psychotropic medication or cannot be found, or if there is no parent with legal custody, the department or county department acting on the juvenile's behalf may petition the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under this chapter and ch. 48 in the county in which the juvenile is located for permission to administer psychotropic medication to the juvenile. A copy of the petition and a notice of hearing shall be served upon the parent or guardian at his or her last-known address. If, after hearing, the court determines all of the following, the court shall grant permission for the department or county department to administer psychotropic medication to the juvenile without the parent's or guardian's consent:
1. That the parent's or guardian's consent is unreasonably withheld or that the parent or guardian cannot be found or that there is no parent with legal custody, except that the court may not determine that a parent's or guardian's consent is unreasonably withheld solely because the parent or guardian relies on treatment by spiritual means through prayer for healing in accordance with his or her religious tradition.
2. That the juvenile is 14 years of age or over and is competent to consent to the administration of psychotropic medication and that the juvenile voluntarily consents to the administration of psychotropic medication.
3. Based on the recommendation of a physician, that the juvenile is in need of psychotropic medication, that psychotropic medication is appropriate for the juvenile's needs and that psychotropic medication is the least restrictive treatment consistent with the juvenile's needs.
(b) The court may, at the request of the department or county department, temporarily approve the administration of psychotropic medication, for not more than 10 days after the date of the request, pending the hearing on the petition, which shall be held within those 10 days.
938.51 Notification of release or escape of juvenile from correctional custody. (1) At least 15 days prior to the date of release of a juvenile from a secured correctional facility or a secured child caring institution and at least 15 days prior to the release of a juvenile from the supervision of the department or a county department, the department or county department having supervision over the juvenile shall do all of the following:
(a) Notify all of the following local agencies in the community in which the juvenile will reside of the juvenile's return to the community:
1. The law enforcement agencies.
2. The school district.
3. The county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, 46.23, 51.42 and 51.437.
(b) Notify any known victim of an act for which the juvenile has been found delinquent of the juvenile's release, if all of the following apply:
2. The victim can be found.
3. The victim has sent in a request card under sub. (2).
(c) Notify, if the victim died as a result of the juvenile's delinquent act and if the criteria under par. (b) are met, an adult member of the victim's family or, if the victim is younger than 18 years old and if the criteria under par. (b) are met, the victim's parent or legal guardian.
(1m) The department or county department having supervision over a juvenile shall determine the local agencies that it will notify under sub. (1) (a) based on the residence of the juvenile's parents or on the juvenile's intended residence specified in the juvenile's aftercare supervision plan or, if those methods do not indicate the community in which the juvenile will reside following release from a secured correctional facility or from the supervision of the department or county department, the community in which the juvenile states that he or she intends to reside.
(1r) The notification under sub. (1) shall include only the juvenile's name, the date of the juvenile's release and the type of placement to which the juvenile is released.
(2) The department shall design and prepare cards for victims specified in sub. (1) (b) and (c) to send to the department or county department having supervision over the juvenile. The cards shall have space for these persons to provide their names and addresses and any other information that the department determines is necessary. The department shall provide the cards, without charge, to district attorneys. District attorneys shall provide the cards, without charge, to victims specified in sub. (1) (b) and (c). These persons may send completed cards to the department or county department having supervision over the juvenile.
(3) Timely release of a juvenile shall not be prejudiced by the fact that the department or county department having supervision over the juvenile did not notify the victims or the local agencies under sub. (1) within the 15 days.
(4) If a juvenile escapes in violation of s. 946.42 (3), as soon as possible after the department or county department having supervision over the juvenile discovers that escape, that department or county department shall make a reasonable effort to notify by telephone any known victim of the act for which the juvenile was found delinquent, if the criteria under sub. (1) (b) are met; an adult member of the victim's family, if the victim died as a result of the juvenile's delinquent act and if the criteria under sub. (1) (b) are met; or the victim's parent or guardian, if the victim is younger than 18 years old and if the criteria under sub. (1) (b) are met.
938.52Facilities for care of juveniles in care of department. (1)Facilities maintained or used for juveniles. The department may maintain or use the following facilities for juveniles in its care:
(a) Receiving homes to be used for the temporary care of juveniles.
(b) Foster homes or treatment foster homes.
(c) Group homes.
(d) Institutions, facilities and services, including without limitation forestry or conservation camps for the training and treatment of juveniles 10 years of age or older who have been adjudged delinquent.
(f) Other facilities deemed by the department to be appropriate for the juvenile, except that no state funds may be used for the maintenance of a juvenile in the home of a parent or relative eligible for aid under s. 49.19 if such funds would reduce federal funds to this state.
(2) Use of other facilities. (a) In addition to the facilities and services described in sub. (1), the department may use other facilities and services under its jurisdiction. The department may also contract for and pay for the use of other public facilities or private facilities for the care and treatment of juveniles in its care; but placement of juveniles in private or public facilities not under its jurisdiction does not terminate the supervision under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4) of the department. Placements in institutions for the mentally ill or developmentally disabled shall be made in accordance with ss. 48.14 (5), 48.63 and 938.34 (6) (am) and ch. 51.
(b) Public facilities are required to accept and care for persons placed with them by the department in the same manner as they would be required to do had the legal custody of these persons been transferred by a court of competent jurisdiction. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to require any public facility to serve the department inconsistently with its functions or with the laws and regulations governing their activities; or to give the department authority to use any private facility without its consent.
(c) The department shall have the right to inspect all facilities it is using and to examine and consult with persons under its supervision under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m) or (4n) or 938.357 (4) who have been placed in that facility.
(4)Coeducational programs and institutions. The department may institute and maintain coeducational programs and institutions under this chapter.
938.53 Duration of control of department over delinquents. Except as provided under ss. 48.366 and 938.183, all juveniles adjudged delinquent who have been placed under the supervision of the department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4m), (4h), or (4n) or 938.357 (4) shall be discharged as soon as the department determines that there is a reasonable probability that it is no longer necessary either for the rehabilitation and treatment of the juvenile or for the protection of the public that the department retain supervision.
938.532Juvenile boot camp program. (1)Program. The department shall provide a juvenile boot camp program for juveniles who have been placed under the supervision of the department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h) or (4m) or 938.357 (4).
(2)Program eligibility. The department may place in the juvenile boot camp program any juvenile who has been placed under the supervision of the department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h) or (4m) or 938.357 (4).
(3) Aftercare supervision. Notwithstanding s. 938.34 (4n), a juvenile who has completed the juvenile boot camp program and who is released from a secured correctional facility shall be placed under aftercare supervision administered by the department.
938.533 Corrective sanctions. (2)Corrective sanctions program. From the appropriation under s. 20.410 (3) (hr), the department shall provide a corrective sanctions program to serve an average daily population of 105 juveniles, or an average daily population of more that 105 juveniles if the appropriation under s. 20.410 (3) (hr) is supplemented under s. 13.101 or 16.515 and the positions for the program are increased under s. 13.101 or 16.505 (2), in not less than 3 counties, including Milwaukee County. The juvenile offender review program in the department shall evaluate and select for participation in the program juveniles who have been placed under the supervision of the department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h) or (4m) or 938.357 (4). The department shall place a program participant in the community, provide intensive surveillance of that participant and provide an average of $5,000 per year per slot to purchase community-based treatment services for each participant. The department shall make the intensive surveillance required under this subsection available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and may purchase or provide electronic monitoring for the intensive surveillance of program participants. The department shall provide a report center in Milwaukee County to provide on-site programming after school and in the evening for juveniles from Milwaukee County who are placed in the corrective sanctions program. A contact worker providing services under the program shall have a case load of approximately 10 juveniles and, during the initial phase of placement in the community under the program of a juvenile who is assigned to that contact worker, shall have not less than one face-to-face contact per day with that juvenile. Case management services under the program shall be provided by a corrective sanctions agent who shall have a case load of approximately 15 juveniles. The department shall promulgate rules to implement the program.
(3) Institutional status. (a) A participant in the corrective sanctions program remains under the supervision of the department, remains subject to the rules and discipline of that department and is considered to be in custody, as defined in s. 946.42 (1) (a). Notwithstanding ss. 938.19 to 938.21, if a juvenile violates a condition of that juvenile's participation in the corrective sanctions program the department may, without a hearing, take the juvenile into custody and place the juvenile in a secured detention facility or return the juvenile to placement in a Type 1 secured correctional facility or a secured child caring institution.
(b) The department shall operate the corrective sanctions program as a Type 2 secured correctional facility. The secretary may allocate and reallocate existing and future facilities as part of the Type 2 secured correctional facility. The Type 2 secured correctional facility is subject to s. 46.03 (1). Construction or establishment of a Type 2 secured correctional facility shall be in compliance with all state laws except s. 32.035 and ch. 91. In addition to the exemptions under s. 13.48 (13), construction or establishment of a Type 2 secured correctional facility is not subject to the ordinances or regulations relating to zoning, including zoning under ch. 91, of the county and city, village or town in which the construction or establishment takes place and is exempt from the investigations permitted under s. 46.22 (1) (c) 1. b.
(3m) Escape. If a juvenile runs away from the juvenile's placement in the community while participating in the corrective sanctions program, that juvenile is considered to have escaped in violation of s. 946.42 (3) (c).
938.534 Intensive supervision program. (1) A county department may provide an intensive supervision program for juveniles who have been adjudicated delinquent and ordered to participate in an intensive supervision program under s. 938.34 (2r). A county department that provides an intensive supervision program shall purchase or provide intensive surveillance and community-based treatment services for participants in that program and may purchase or provide electronic monitoring for the intensive surveillance of program participants. A caseworker providing services under an intensive supervision program may have a case load of no more than 10 juveniles and shall have not less than one face-to-face contact per day with each juvenile who is assigned to that caseworker. Notwithstanding ss. 938.19 to 938.21, but subject to any general written policies adopted by the court under s. 938.06 (1) or (2) and to any policies adopted by the county board relating to the taking into custody and placement of a juvenile under this subsection, if a juvenile violates a condition of the juvenile's participation in the program, the juvenile's caseworker may, without a hearing, take the juvenile into custody and place the juvenile in a secure detention facility for not more than 72 hours while the alleged violation is being investigated, if at the dispositional hearing the court explained those conditions to the juvenile and informed the juvenile of the possibility of that placement or if before the violation the juvenile has acknowledged in writing that he or she has read, or has had read to him or her, those conditions and that possible placement and that he or she understands those conditions and that possible placement. Notwithstanding ss. 938.19 to 938.21, but subject to any general written policies adopted by the court under s. 938.06 (1) or (2) and to any policies adopted by the county board relating to the taking into custody and placement of a juvenile under this subsection, the juvenile's caseworker may also, without a hearing, take the juvenile into custody and place the juvenile in a place of nonsecure custody for not more than 30 days as crisis intervention, if the juvenile is in need of crises intervention and, if at the dispositional hearing the court informed the juvenile of the possibility of that placement or if before the violation the juvenile has acknowledged in writing that he or she has read, or has had read to him or her, those conditions and that possible placement and that he or she understands those conditions and that possible placement. If the juvenile is held in a secure detention facility for longer than 72 hours, the juvenile is entitled to a hearing under s. 938.21. The hearing shall be conducted in the manner provided in s. 938.21, except that the hearing shall be conducted within 72 hours, rather than 24 hours, after the end of the day that the decision to hold the juvenile was made and a written statement of the reasons for continuing to hold the juvenile in custody may be filed rather than a petition under s. 938.25.
(2) The department shall promulgate rules specifying the requirements for an intensive supervision program under this section. The rules shall include rules that govern the use of placement in a secure detention facility for not more than 72 hours while a violation of a condition of a juvenile's participation in the program is being investigated and the use of placement in a place of nonsecure custody for not more than 30 days as crisis intervention.
938.535 Early release and intensive supervision program; limits. The department may establish a program for the early release and intensive supervision of juveniles who have been placed in a secured correctional facility or a secured child caring institution under s. 938.183 or 938.34 (4m). The program may not include any juveniles who have been placed in a secured correctional facility or a secured child caring institution as a result of a delinquent act involving the commission of a violent crime as defined in s. 969.035, but not including the crime specified in s. 948.02 (1).
938.538 Serious juvenile offender program.
(2) Program administration and design. The department shall administer a serious juvenile offender program for juveniles who have been adjudicated delinquent and ordered to participate in the program under s. 938.34 (4h). The department shall design the program to provide all of the following:
(a) Supervision, care and rehabilitation that is more restrictive than ordinary supervision in the community.
(b) Component phases that are intensive and highly structured.
(c) A series of component phases for each participant that is based on public safety considerations and the participant's need for supervision, care and rehabilitation.
(3) Component phases. (a) The department shall provide each participant with one or more of the following sanctions:
1. Subject to subd. 1m., placement in a Type 1 secured correctional facility, a secured child caring institution or, if the participant is 17 years of age or over, a Type 1 prison, as defined in s. 301.01 (5), for a period of not more than 3 years.
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