049-11 Wyo. Code R. §§ 11-2 - Program Description
(a) A JDC provides
safe and secure custody of juveniles. Juveniles placed in a JDC includes those:
(i) Accused of conduct subject to the
jurisdiction of the court, requiring a restricted environment for the
juvenile's or the community's protection while pending legal action;
or
(ii) Adjudicated as a
delinquent; or
(iii) Sentenced to a
term of incarceration by a court of competent jurisdiction.
(iv) Between twelve (12) and seventeen (17)
years of age at the time of placement and determined to be:
(A) In need of segregation from the community
because they present a threat to community safety or because they may flee
prosecution if released; and/or
(B)
Physical impairment due to alcohol intoxication or the influence of a
controlled substance and no other placement is available.
(b) Placement may be made by law
enforcement to protect the juvenile's person or the person or property of
others, or to prevent the juvenile from leaving or being removed from the
jurisdiction of the court.
(c) The
juvenile shall remain in the JDC no longer than forty-eight (48) hours without
a court order, excluding weekends and legal holidays.
(d) The JDC shall ensure restricted and
supervised access to all entrances and exits.
(e) The JDC shall evaluate the effectiveness
and efficiency of services provided, including all medical services, to ensure
appropriate and necessary services are being provided and all program policy
and procedures are being adhered to.
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