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

Part 3: Justice and Order

Screening for Aggressive Behavior 5-JCF-3D-03 (Ref 4-JCF-3D-03)

Juveniles are screened within 24 hours of arrival at the facility for potential vulnerabilities or tendencies of acting out with sexually aggressive behavior Housing assignments are made accordingly

Comment : None.

Protocols : Written policy and procedure.

Process Indicators : Assessment form; housing assignment.

Investigation of Sexual Assault 5-JCF-3D-04 (Ref 4-JCF-3D-04)

An investigation is conducted and documented whenever a sexual assault is alleged, threatened, or occurs Comment : The agency should report occurrences/allegations of sexual assault or threat in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction. The investigation may be limited by what is allowed by the laws of the jurisdiction.

Protocols : Written policy and procedure.

Process Indicators : Incident reports; investigation packets.

High-Risk Assessed 5-JCF-3D-05 (Ref 4-JCF-3D-05)

Juveniles identified as high risk with a history of assaultive behavior are as sessed by a mental health or other qualified professional. Such juveniles are identified, monitored, counseled, and provided appropriate treatment.

Comment : None.

Protocols : Written policy and procedure.

Process Indicators : Risk assessment instrument; monitoring logs; shift reports; treatment notes.

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