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| Prisons chief orders sweeping accuracy check of inmate sentences |
| By seattletimes.com- Joseph O’Sullivan |
| Published: 08/11/2016 |
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OLYMPIA — The state Department of Corrections (DOC) is conducting a broad review to make sure offenders are serving the right amount of prison and community-supervision time. DOC Acting Secretary Richard Morgan, in a memo sent Aug. 4 and updated this week, directed corrections staff to verify sentencing information before anyone is released from prison or community supervision. “To ensure public safety, I am directing staff to verify supervision end dates,” Morgan wrote. He added that agency staff must check offenders’ records “prior to termination/closure from supervision or release from confinement.” Read More. |
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