18 Miss. Code. R. 18-3.5

Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 18-18-3.5 - Classification System

A youth's privileges, restrictions, opportunities, and sanctions will be based on demonstrated behavior. Therefore, MDHS shall establish a Classification System to determine housing unit placement based on the youth's risk of chronic or violent misconduct. The Classification System will be part of an overall behavior management system, which includes the Behavior Incentive System, Behavior Management Isolation, Due Process Isolation, and Length of Stay calculations. Furthermore, at no time shall a youth's Constitutional Rights be violated as a punishment for poor behavior.

18 Miss. Code. R. 18-3.5

Miss. Code Ann. § 43-27-22
Adopted 1/8/2024
Amended 12/2/2024