Utah Admin. Code 547-2-3

Current through Bulletin 2025-01, January 1, 2025
Section R547-2-3 - Credit for Good Behavior
(1) A minor placed in secure detention may receive credit for good behavior while on a commitment after disposition, pursuant to Subsection 80-6-704(4). The rate of credit will be one day of credit for every three days of good behavior spent in detention.
(2) To be considered for good behavior a minor must, for three days, have no serious problem behavior. Significant problem behavior can be:
(a) physical aggression toward others;
(b) verbal threats to kill or harm someone;
(c) repeated display of gang affiliation;
(d) significant property damage;
(e) repeated disruptions that create an unsafe environment;
(f) encouraging or supporting others to engage in any serious problem behavior; or
(g) possession of contraband that can harm someone.
(3) A determination of what constitutes good behavior and significant problem behavior shall be made by the facility administration in accordance with this rule.
(4) A juvenile offender may appeal a denial of good time or the determination of serious problem behavior to the Division Director or designee.

Utah Admin. Code R547-2-3

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-06, effective 3/4/2022