Perf-Based Stds, Juvenile Correctional Facilities, 5th Ed_DEC 2024

Part 3: Justice and Order

Sexual Harassment 5-JCF-3A-02 (Ref. 4-JCF-3A-02)

Juveniles are not subjected to sexual harassment.

Comment : None.

Protocols : Written policy and procedure; juvenile handbook.

Process Indicators : Staff training records; interviews with staff and juveniles; grievance records.

Discrimination 5-JCF-3A-03 (Ref. 4-JCF-3A-03)

Juveniles are not subjected to discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or political views. Comment : Juveniles should be assured equal opportunities in all activities, ser vices, and programs. Work assignments and all administrative decisions, likewise, should be made without discrimination. All remedies available to free persons should be available to juveniles in case of discriminatory treatment.

Protocols : Written policy and procedure; juvenile handbook; rules.

Process Indicators : Juvenile program plans; juvenile records; observations; griev ance records.

5-JCF-3A-04

There is equal access to programs and services for male and female juveniles.

Comment: Male and female juveniles should be allowed to participate equally in all facility programs and activities. There should be no discrimination in work as signments. Gender-specific programs are encouraged. Protocols: Written policy and procedure; juvenile handbooks; rules; program ad mission criteria Process Indicators: Juvenile program plans; program participation records; obser vations; interviews.

Sleeping Rooms 5-JCF-3A-05 (Ref. 4-JCF-3A-05)

Male and female juveniles do not occupy the same sleeping room.

Comment : None.

Protocol : Written policy and procedure.

Process Indicators : Housing assignment records; observations.

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