Distribution and Reporting Requirements for Commonwealth, Other Public and Private Contract Facilities

Distribution and Reporting Requirements for Commonwealth, Other Public and Private Contract Facilities. Each facility housing juvenile offenders in department custody, whether a Commonwealth, other public or private contract facility, shall within 15 days of the end of any calendar quarter provide to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court, the Secretary of the Department of Community & Cultural Affairs and the Director of the Division of Youth Services the following reports: (a) the per day population including a monthly average; (b) any escapes or failure to return; (c) the number of juveniles and reasons each juvenile(s) was held in high risk security confinement; (d) any legal actions served on the facility or any employee as an employee thereof; (e) any incident of juvenile population exceeding facility rated capacity; and (f) any violation(s) of health & safety regulations as noted in official inspections. Source: PL 16-47, § 32, modified. Commission Comment: The Commission changed the order of this section from its original placement in PL 16-47 pursuant to 1 CMC § 3806(b). For information regarding the transfer of the Juvenile Detention Unit from DYS to the Department of Corrections and the responsibilities of DYS, see the Commission comments to 6 CMC §§ 5111-12.