DOC suspends visitation for Washington Corrections Center unit amid potential mumps cases
Two incarcerated individuals at the Washington Corrections Center (WCC) in Shelton who presented mumps symptoms last week tested negative for the virus on Monday. Out of caution, the Washington state ...
Four possible mumps cases identified at several WA prisons
The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) says four inmates in state prisons may have mumps. Two inmates at the Washington Corrections Center in Shelton, one inmate at Stafford Creek ...
Peninsula Reentry Center could close due to state budget cuts
The reentry center helps people transition from prison back into society. KING 5 spoke to two former residents of the center ...
Former prison guard sentenced for sexual misconduct with inmate near Gig Harbor
Danielle Alexandra Lucas pleaded guilty to second-degree custodial sexual misconduct after having an inappropriate ...
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Three women arrested in the same day for smuggling drugs into a state prison
Three separate visitors, to the Washington State Penitentiary were arrested Monday for attempting to introduce drugs into the ...
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Pilot proposal in Peace DC plan would allow prisoners end sentences at local jails
WASHINGTON (7News ... to finish their sentences with the District's Department of Corrections (DOC). "We have over 2,000 people a year coming home from BOP facilities," Councilmember Pinto ...
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Opening of new Washington juvenile detention center is delayed
The state Department of Children, Youth and Families hoped to open the new center in a retrofitted adult prison unit in March. Staff recruitment troubles have delayed the plan until ...
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Possible cases of mumps identified in several WA state prisons
Two incarcerated individuals at the Washington Corrections Center presented symptoms commonly associated with mumps this week ...