18 Miss. Code. R. 18-3.4 - Length of Stay
A. Only youth who
are adjudicated for a felony-level offense may be admitted to Oakley Youth
Development Center.
B. Youth
released from Oakley Youth Development Center must commit a new felony-level
offense to be considered for readmission to the facility.
C. Objective criteria will be used to
determine the length of stay for youth at Oakley Youth Development
Center.
D. These criteria will take
into consideration the youth's risk to the community based on his/her
delinquent and social history as well as the youth's demonstrated
rehabilitation while at the facility.
E. Youth who complete all programming
requirements and who demonstrate rehabilitation may have their stay at the
facility shortened.
F. Conversely,
youth who do not meet his/her individual treatment goals and/or engage in
disruptive, aggressive, destructive, and disrespectful behavior may have their
stay extended.
Notes
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