USE OF PHYSICAL FORCE OR CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
214-6117 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 214 | Department of Children, Youth, and Families |
Chapter | XXX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Subchapter | XX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Part | 6117 | USE OF PHYSICAL FORCE OR CORPORAL PUNISHMENT |
Type of Filing | Adoption |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 08/16/2010 to 10/08/2018 |
Regulation Authority:
42-72-5
Purpose and Reason:
In compliance with the federal court order relating to RI Training School residents, the accreditation standards of the American Correctional Association (ACA) for Juvenile Training Schools and Juvenile Detention Facilities and the opening of new facilities, this proposed rule describes permissible use of force by staff and forbids corporal punishment of residents. The final rule does not contain any changes to the proposed rule except editing changes.

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