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Inslee visits Monroe Correctional Complex
By monroemonitor.com- Kelly Sullivan
Published: 06/06/2018

Gov. Jay Inslee visited the Monroe Correctional Complex on Thursday to see firsthand the skills inmates are learning to ease their reentry into the community.

Many are hopeful educational and vocational programs can reduce recidivism. Inslee joined a class, where half a dozen students were learning carpentry skills.

“It makes no sense for us to have these people here for years, get out, and then reoffend,” he said. “We want murders to be one-time murders, and then become carpenters, and that is a good vision statement for all of us.”

Washington State Department of Corrections Secretary Stephen Sinclair accompanied Inslee on Thursday. The governor appointed him to the position in April 2017. MCC Public Information Officer Susan Biller said it was Inslee’s first visit, but Sinclair comes regularly.

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