State v. State Ex Rel. Campbell

The State of Wisconsin appeals from an order of the circuit court reversing an administrative decision of the Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Corrections. The Department had found Larry Gene Campbell guilty of an escape, contrary to sec. HSS 303.22 of the Administrative Code. Because we determine that the Department's conclusions were reasonable, we reverse the decision of the trial court.

In October of 1988, Campbell was a resident of St. John's Community Correction Facility in Milwaukee. He was authorized to travel outside of the institution under escort. See generally…