Section 83-12-001 - Written Policies and Procedures The facility shall safeguard the basic rights of juveniles through the employment of written policies and procedures that are consistent with fundamental legal principles, sound correctional practice, and humane treatment. The facility's written policies and procedures shall provide, at a minimum, the following:
001.01 Juveniles' access to attorneys and their authorized representatives, and the courts;001.02 Juveniles' access to basic medical and dental care;001.03 Juveniles' access to religious services and religious counseling on a voluntary basis, subject to the limitations necessary to maintain facility security and order;001.04 Juveniles' opportunity to receive visits and to communicate and correspond with persons, representatives of the media or organizations, subject to the limitations necessary to maintain facility security and order;001.05 Juveniles' freedom from personal abuse, corporal or unusual punishment, humiliation, mental abuse, or punitive interference with daily functions of living, such as eating or sleeping;001.06 Juveniles' freedom from discrimination based upon sex, race, creed, religion, national origin, disability, or political belief and to have equal access to available programs and work assignments;001.07 Juveniles' access to opportunities for physical exercise and equipment; and001.08 Juveniles' access to educational services to the level mandated by law.83 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 12, § 001