DOC 327.15(5)(c)(c) The balance to the inmate in a CRC placement, consistent with CRC procedures.
DOC 327.15(6)(6)Prior to disbursing funds under sub. (5) (c), the business manager or designated financial institution may disburse money from the inmate’s CRC account to pay, either in full or proportionately, the inmate’s obligations that have been acknowledged by the inmate in writing or that have been reduced to judgment.
DOC 327.15(7)(7)Income earned by or received for the benefit of an inmate while in a CRC placement is not subject to release account deductions under s. DOC 309.466.
DOC 327.15(8)(8)After approval for a CRC placement, an inmate may receive a single disbursement from his or her release account under s. DOC 309.466 for initial expenses such as security deposits, clothing, fees, tuition and books, if approved by the superintendent.
DOC 327.15(9)(9)Upon termination of a CRC placement, funds in an inmate’s CRC account shall be deposited in the inmate’s general account after disbursements under sub. (5) (b) are made.
DOC 327.15(10)(10)Before releasing an inmate to field supervision from a CRC placement, the CRC business manager shall inform the parole agent of the balance in the inmate’s CRC account. The agent shall instruct the business manager as to where the funds shall be transferred. Following release, the former inmate may use funds formerly held in the CRC account with the approval of the agent.
DOC 327.15 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1990, No. 417, eff. 10-1-90.
DOC 327.16DOC 327.16Resources for CRC inmates.
DOC 327.16(1)(1)Disclaimer. The department does not assume responsibility for the condition or safety of any CRC residence, including the inmate’s food and property at the residence, or for the safety of others or their property at a CRC residence.
DOC 327.16(2)(2)Access to legal materials. Inmates with documented legal needs shall be permitted to do legal research at local law libraries. If local law libraries are not available, efforts shall be made to accommodate reasonable requests of inmates for legal materials by borrowing copies of requested materials from the criminal justice reference and information center at the university of Wisconsin law school or from correctional institution law libraries. CRC staff shall inform inmates how legal materials may be obtained. An inmate, at his or her request, may be transferred from a CRC placement to an institution with a law library if the inmate requires access to a library and materials made available pursuant to this subsection are inadequate.
DOC 327.16(3)(3)Medical care.
DOC 327.16(3)(a)(a) All medical care for inmates shall be authorized by the superintendent upon recommendation of correctional health services staff in accordance with this subsection.
DOC 327.16(3)(b)(b) Inmates with private health insurance may use any medical personnel and facilities covered by their policy with prior approval of the superintendent and correctional health services staff.
DOC 327.16(3)(c)(c) Inmates without private health insurance may be required to use department facilities for ordinary medical and dental care.
DOC 327.16(3)(d)(d) For emergency medical care, an inmate shall use a facility in the area approved by the department for emergency medical care. All emergency medical care requires the superintendent’s prior authorization unless this is not possible because of the nature and time limitation of the emergency.
DOC 327.16(3)(e)(e) An inmate requiring hospitalization for nonemergency medical care shall use a facility in the area approved by the department for hospitalization of CRC inmates. All nonemergency hospitalizations require the prior approval of the superintendent and correctional health services staff.
DOC 327.16(3)(f)(f) An inmate’s serious medical care need may be cause for termination of a CRC placement under s. DOC 327.10 and transfer to a state facility for treatment.
DOC 327.16(4)(4)Religious services. With the approval of the superintendent, inmates motivated by religious beliefs shall be given reasonable opportunities to attend religious services.
DOC 327.16(5)(5)Leisure time activities.
DOC 327.16(5)(a)(a) In this subsection, “leisure time activities” mean activities outside the inmate’s residence other than those required for job, school or treatment programs and include, but are not limited to, attending religious services, access to law libraries, exercise and recreational activities.
DOC 327.16(5)(b)(b) After 30 days of being in a CRC placement, an inmate shall be permitted to participate in leisure time activities for at least 4 hours per week. The 30 day waiting period may be waived by the superintendent.
DOC 327.16(5)(c)(c) A request to participate in a leisure time activity shall be made by an inmate in writing to the appropriate CRC staff member. All leisure time activities shall have prior approval by the appropriate CRC staff member and shall be included in the inmate’s schedule.
DOC 327.16(5)(d)(d) An inmate may lose the privilege of participating in leisure time activities through the disciplinary process under s. DOC 327.13.
DOC 327.16(6)(6)Property.
DOC 327.16(6)(a)(a) Inmates may have personal property in their possession or in their residence in accordance with this subsection and any special conditions imposed on an inmate’s CRC placement.
DOC 327.16(6)(b)(b) An inmate’s property shall be signed out to him or her at the sending correctional institution prior to placement in CRC. The department is not responsible for an inmate’s property after that point.
DOC 327.16(6)(c)(c) An inmate in a CRC placement may possess any personal property except:
DOC 327.16(6)(c)1.1. Property which is prohibited by state, federal or local law or this chapter;
DOC 327.16(6)(c)2.2. Alcohol beverages as defined in s. 125.02 (1), Stats., or a controlled substance as defined in s. 961.01 (4), Stats.;