DOC 379.06(2)(f)(f) The welfare of the victim, the victim’s family or the community would be jeopardized.

DOC 379.06(3)(3) Representatives of the news media may not photograph any youth in a manner that would reveal the identity of the youth.

DOC 379.06(4)(4) All visits and interviews conducted under this section are subject to specific policies and procedures of the superintendent as to time, location, length, staff presence and the equipment used. The superintendent may terminate an interview consistent with this chapter at any time.

DOC 379.06(5)(5) All representatives of the news media who are granted interviews under this section shall sign a prior written agreement not to reveal the identity of any youth or to disclose information that would lead to the youth’s identity.

DOC 379.07(1)(1) Policy. The department shall administer a visiting program that regulates visitation of youth by family members and other persons consistent with program goals and resources available, the department’s responsibility for the secure and orderly operation of institutions, public safety and the protection of visitors, staff and youth.

DOC 379.07(2)(a)(a) There shall be an approved visitor list for each youth. A youth’s approved visitors list shall show the name, date of birth, address and relationship to the youth of all approved visitors.

DOC 379.07(2)(b)(b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, only visitors on a youth’s approved list will be permitted to visit the youth. To the extent compatible with program goals and institution needs, a youth shall be permitted to receive visits from close family members. If the superintendent grants prior approval, other relatives, friends, or interested persons may also visit.

DOC 379.07(2)(c)(c) Children of the youth and children of approved visitors who have not attained their 18th birthday may visit. Children of the youth and approved visitors may not visit unless they have the written approval of a non-incarcerated custodial parent or guardian or a court order directing the visit. The names of children must appear on the approved visitors’ list. Approved children may visit if accompanied by an approved adult, subject to exceptions that may be granted by the superintendent.

DOC 379.07(2)(d)(d) All of the following procedures apply to proposed visitors:

DOC 379.07(2)(d)1.1. A youth or proposed visitor may submit a written request to the superintendent asking that the proposed visitor be added to the list.

DOC 379.07(2)(d)2.2. If additional information is required from a proposed visitor, staff shall send a questionnaire to a proposed visitor for completion and return to the institution. If the questionnaire is not returned, the request may not be approved.

DOC 379.07(2)(d)3.3. If additional information is required from a youth, staff shall request the information from the youth. If the youth fails to provide the needed information, the request may not be approved.

DOC 379.07(2)(d)4.4. A copy of the visiting rules shall be sent to each person on the approved visitors’ list.

DOC 379.07(2)(d)5.5. The superintendent may request a field investigation if further information is necessary.

DOC 379.07(2)(e)(e) The superintendent may deny the addition of a person to the approved visitor’s list or remove a person from the approved visitors’ list based on any of the following:

DOC 379.07(2)(e)1.1. The requesting youth provided false or incorrect information or knowingly provided incomplete information.

DOC 379.07(2)(e)2.2. The proposed visitor provided false or incorrect information or knowingly provided incomplete information.

DOC 379.07(2)(e)3.3. There is no signed and dated approval of a non-incarcerated custodial parent or guardian for a proposed visitor less than 18 years of age.

DOC 379.07(2)(e)4.4. There are reasonable grounds to believe that the visitor has attempted to bring contraband into any correctional institution.

DOC 379.07(2)(e)5.5. There are reasonable grounds to believe the visitor poses a threat to the safety and security of visitors, staff, youth or the institution.

DOC 379.07(2)(e)6.6. There are reasonable grounds to believe that the youth’s reintegration into the community or rehabilitation would be hindered.

DOC 379.07(2)(e)8.8. There are reasonable grounds to believe that the youth may victimize the proposed visitor or the proposed visitor may victimize the youth.