POSTED: Thursday, June 16th, 2011 at 10:46 am

BY: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF

Prisons Risk classification Where the PRC’s risk-rating determination is arbitrary, a prisoner’s elevation in custody classification is reversed. “[A]n inmate’s risk rating is but one consideration relevant to establishing custody classification. In this case, however, the record shows that the PRC’s arbitrary risk-rating determination was the lynchpin of its decision to elevate Richards’ custody classification [...]