- (a) Written policies and procedures provide that instruments of restraint are never applied as a method of punishment and are applied only with the approval of the facility administrator or designee.
- (b) Written policies and procedures limit the use of physical force to instances of self-protection, protection of the juvenile or others, prevention of property damage, prevention of escapes, and in accordance with appropriate statutory authority.
- (c) A written report is prepared following all use of force and is submitted to the facility administrator.