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  1. Half Time????
  2. Green River killers trial could be nation's biggest
  3. Washington Legislative Changes
  4. British Airways Concord lands in Seattle
  5. Jail Inmate Unexpectedly Gives Birth
  6. Real Deal On Early Release In Washington
  7. Prison woes: population boom brings huge price tag
  8. Grassroots coalition victory
  9. NEW proposed legislation??????????
  10. Wa Phone Bill Passes!!!!
  11. FYI: Child Molester Set Free on Technicality (article)
  12. Washington State Corrections Department Plans to Ban Smoking Inside State Prisons
  13. Con-tact News!!! Have you signed up?? 1rst Issue Free
  14. EMS class, prison-care, pharmacy programs seek to improve care (article)
  15. Business Behind Bars (Monroe-Article)
  16. Article: Murder case divides community
  17. Article: Yakima Bank Robber Wanted Life In Prison, Upset That He Only Got 8-1/2 Years
  18. Earned Release Time Impact ESSB 5990
  19. How many of our guys will lose jobs because of Supreme Court ruling??
  20. Con-Tact News- OR/WA, we have been challenged!!
  21. PURDY PRISON: Court slams door on business
  22. Article: Prisons not the solution for social problems
  23. Article: A Question Of Age... How young is too young?
  24. Tough DUI Laws in Washington are in effect
  25. Article: Wildfire Season Kicks Into Gear Near Spokane
  26. Space Needle files lawsuit after being (onion) ringed!!
  27. Article: Management Contract with Corrections Corporation of America
  28. Clallam Bay: Prison mistakenly releases inmate
  29. Article: Porn is banned, smoking follows
  30. Article: Benton jailer fired over blackmail allegations
  31. Are they implementing the half time thing again?
  32. Article: In prison for 5-cent debt?
  33. Article: Prison labor edict stirs debate
  34. 11:00 News just had a report of a prison riot.
  35. Rare look inside state crime labs reveals recurring DNA test problems
  36. Article: Serial Rapists may be Taxi Driver
  37. NEW BILL for Drug Offenders
  38. Airway Heights Inmates Staying in Colorado
  39. Wa State Bill On Phone Calls
  40. Article: Making jails work
  41. Mary Kay Letourneau Freed; Ex-Lover Wants To See Her
  42. Prosecutors may soon ask juries for stiffer penalties
  43. WSP to make new license plates
  44. Audio Report: Private Operators of U.S. Prisons Challenged
  45. Article: Hundreds Ordered Evacuated Near Growing Wildfire
  46. Washington State Three-strikes life terms fewer than expected
  47. Article: Federal grant will be used to beef up prosecution of gun crimes
  48. Western Prison Project: Call for Submissions for Children of Incarcerated Parents
  49. 13-year-old murder defendant gets new attorney.
  50. Article: Snohomish County Corrections has 55 new positions to fill
  51. American Civil Liberties Union of Washington investigates immigrant sweeps
  52. Article: Coyote Ridge counts on cash to expand
  53. Grass roots: Accountability program helps felons get lives back on track
  54. Editorial: 3 WA State Supreme Court Seats on Sept 14 primary
  55. Monroe Correctional Complex new Warden
  56. Ft. Lewis Soldier from Lynnwood gets life prison term
  57. Article: Judge seeks to oust a justice over felony murder law
  58. Washington Judge vacating seat... election information thread.
  59. Pierce County: Judges give different answers on extra prison time
  60. Article: Broad improvements are under way in Washington state's foster care system
  61. Article: State, union agree on contract
  62. Gregoire, Rossi Advance In Governor's Race
  63. Article: Former public defender gives tearful testimony
  64. Early Release/Good Time Law Code in effect UNTIL July 1, 2005
  65. Article: Tacoma School District Wants To Ban Recess
  66. Corrections agencies offer free labor to local businesses
  67. Article: Driver Shot and Killed, 8 Year Old Boy Steers Car
  68. Article: Danged if you do, darned if you don't
  69. Fishery send Chum to DOC as food product (after pet food companies)
  70. Taser Test Shocks Police Chief, NAACP President
  71. WA State House races: Criminal justice tops list of issues in campaign
  72. Prosecutor Cleared In Violent Parking Dispute (once again)
  73. Two earthquakes jolted residents in Clallam County early Friday morning.
  74. Update: 'Volcano Advisory' Issued for Mount Saint Helens, Washington
  75. Hey North Sound!!! Going to get noisey in the neighborhood!! NASCAR coming to town!
  76. DOC will rent beds from new Snohomish County Jail
  77. Black Prison Inmates Seeking To Modify Three-Strikes Laws
  78. Recovering addicts hold election forum, 10/30 - Vancouver, WA
  79. Random Ferry-Line Searches 'Possible, Even Likely'
  80. Trucker convicted of killing tax auditor dies in prison
  81. First sentence to be vacated after errors by state crime lab
  82. Volcano Update: Steam Eruption Begins At Mount St. Helens
  83. Article: Penitentiary officer arrested for heroin possession
  84. Attitudes like this is why we should vote!!
  85. Seattle Police chief says he plans to eliminate 23 civilian jobs
  86. Article: State's online archive rescues records from history's dustbin
  87. Cellmates warning fails to save prisoner
  88. Jefferson County settles in jail death suit. Parents to get 1.6 million
  89. Last Day to Register to Vote!!! (in WA)
  90. Officer Accused of Smuggling Heroin
  91. Airway Heights Optic Lab Able to Help
  92. MCC (Monroe) Community Work Crew is making a positive community impact.
  93. School district bans halloween
  94. Article: Benton County to offer Spokane jail space
  95. Article: Suspect waived rights, say detectives
  96. 150,000 state residents can't vote because of a prior felony conviction
  97. WA State Violent crimes down, homicides up, 2003 Statistics
  98. Homeland Security being a bully in Sequim, WA
  99. Prisons in Washington state will go cold turkey on Monday
  100. For felons, it's pay up or no vote
  101. Dance gets personal for Graney, prison inmates
  102. Welcome to the new Washington NEWS & EVENTS Forum!!
  103. Ear-biting conviction sends 40-year-old to prison for life in Wa.
  104. Prisoners step toward future
  105. CNN Article: 'My daddy killed me with a butcher knife'
  106. Board won't free killer grandmother
  107. Man pleads guilty in slaying
  108. Hope inside the walls
  109. DNA evidence could be destroyed after Dec. 31
  110. Benton County to offer Spokane jail space
  111. Lawyer sentenced to prison
  112. State looks to beef up Coyote Ridge
  113. Two people sue Florida prison company for alleged abuse
  114. Prison workers, state reach settlement
  115. Meeting on Sex Offender Legislation
  116. Court declines to hear appeal in Torres wrongful death suit
  117. Killer's death sentence lifted
  118. Exonerated man starts project to investigate innocence claims
  119. A Report to State Legal Barriers Facing People with Criminal Records
  120. Supreme Court won't consider whether felons can sue for right to vote
  121. View of police varies by race
  122. Court overturns conviction in toddler's death
  123. Man guilty in HIV assault case faces sentence of 137 years
  124. Court to consider convicts' prison terms
  125. Program aims to get drug users off street -- and keep them out of jail
  126. Job Application May Put Your Credit At Risk
  127. SB 5168: Authorizing reduction of interest on legal financial obligations.
  128. Court calls case unconstitutional
  129. Prisons seek electronic medical records system
  130. DID ANYONE SEE NEWPAPER ARTICLE ON WSP "IRON CHEFS"?
  131. Convicted murderer found hanged in cell
  132. Paroled murder convict sought
  133. Article: New warden seen as stabilizing force
  134. Plans For Sex Offender House Dropped
  135. Man Shot By Police Dies, Possible 'Suicide By Cop'
  136. Loving Those State Prisons
  137. Murderers get new trials
  138. Thanksgiving Celebration at Washington Correction Center Womens (Purdy)
  139. Death of inmate at BIA jail investigated
  140. Ruling clarifies beating law
  141. Prosecutor will try again for death
  142. Actor who stalled evaluation may get jail time
  143. State to open new women's prison near Belfair
  144. Kirotv.com Wants Your Pet Pictures!
  145. Jail booking fees
  146. King County budget avoids service cuts
  147. Rossi Wins Recount For Governor!!!!!!!!!
  148. Snipers won't be charged in woman's death
  149. Family seeks $5 million in jail inmate's death
  150. Officer's killer is spared death penalty in plea deal
  151. Man sentenced to death will get new trial
  152. New Plea Bargaining Precedents in Washington State
  153. Airway Heights Corrections Center Judges’ Tour A Success
  154. Information on the WA Supreme Court Andress Decision
  155. Drug court gives chance at new life
  156. Murderer, teenage girl were pen pals
  157. Convict Cookbook
  158. Larch Corrections Center help replace Tarbell Trail bridges (DNR)
  159. Providence House (transitional home for sex offenders) wrongly condemned
  160. McNeil Island, The newest secure treatment facility for SO's is also the finest.
  161. Hinton and OST - still needed?
  162. Snohomish County Woman first in line to be freed
  163. Tool for victim safety
  164. Million-dollar marijuana bust in Kirkland, WA
  165. What the Chief Leschi case could teach us about the war on terror.
  166. Supreme Court ruling frees woman
  167. No witnesses, no physical evidence but man convicted of 3 deaths
  168. Thurston County Litter Control Program
  169. Inmates at Cedar Creek Corrections Center give city crews a helping hand
  170. Wash. Parents Barred From Listening To Kids' Calls
  171. Stafford Creek Corrections Center inmates to produce play
  172. Supreme Court Heard Arguments In Washington Governor Recount Case
  173. 3 WA state news articles that I have read (somewhere) but cannot find again!!!
  174. Washington State Penitentiary guard arrested
  175. Washington Institution Offender Population as of October 31, 2004
  176. Snohomish County Jail wants its business back
  177. "Justice in Jeopardy: The Court Funding Crisis in Washington State"
  178. Washington Department of Corrections: Cost of Corrections
  179. Gov Locke wants early release for some prisoners
  180. Police Find Threatening Note At Kitsap County School
  181. Locke: Hike taxes to avoid cuts
  182. I hope Gregoire is NOT the new Governor of Washington State!
  183. It's time for WA lawmakers to reconsider how we treat and care for the mentally ill.
  184. Forensic scientist in crime lab tied to wrongful convictions in Oregon
  185. Laws limit routine inmate searches
  186. Street-to-jail-to-street cycle for alcoholics wastes lives, money
  187. Gaps in mental health treatment lead to safety concerns
  188. Judge Won't Let Spokane Woman Divorce While She's Pregnant
  189. State says work can begin on Seattle home for sex offenders
  190. WA DOC existing state contracts (by facility)
  191. Seattle Police Chief's Service Pistol Stolen
  192. 1996 murder conviction reduced
  193. Outgoing governor flooded with requests for clemency
  194. The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office will soon be in the business of reading palms.
  195. Upcoming Calendar and Legislative meetings
  196. Public meeting: Skamania County Commission
  197. Making your voice heard in Olympia isn't as hard as you might think.
  198. Gregoire Certified As Governor Of Washington
  199. Article: Exporting county inmates
  200. Locke interview: If I had been king
  201. 'Havoc' feared in ruling on federal sentencing
  202. Doctor drops patient who refused to sign a petition
  203. Article: Prison pharmacy assistant accused of stealing drugs
  204. King County's director of adult and juvenile detention resigned today
  205. State corrections chief Joseph Lehman retired
  206. Clark County's successful Mental Health Court could close.
  207. Lawmakers start on wish list
  208. Cowlitz County accepts grant to add 64 more jail beds
  209. Burton v. Joseph Lehman (WA Supreme Court)
  210. Maxed Out Shipping inmates to private prisons is Colorado’s cheap solution
  211. Article: King Co, Washington, Bar Association adopts Resolution on State Regulation
  212. convicted felons voted illegally in the state's 2004 general election
  213. Harold Clarke, to head the Washington Department of Corrections.
  214. Building prison cells for "worst of the worst"
  215. Judges grapple with sentencing confusion
  216. 3 Strikes Update:Hearing RE-Scheduled 2/8/05
  217. HB 1147 - SO Community Protection Zones
  218. Prison Time For Teen Virus Guru,Seattle article
  219. Child killer in Washington state released early from prison
  220. Expansion of Washington State Penitentiary off to slow start
  221. Airway Heights Corrections Officer suspected of having sex with a 13-year-old girl
  222. Yakima County's costly Jail project re-examined
  223. WA State prison inmates prevail in case over bulk-mail rules
  224. Washington governor's election hangs on Sentencing Structure
  225. Legislative public hearings, Criminal Justice Committee
  226. Pressure mounting in crowded prisons
  227. KIRO Investigations
  228. Rossi Hopes For Speedy Trial In Election Challenge
  229. Constructing an alternative to our lock-'em-up mentality
  230. Civil commitments are focus of thorny constitutional debate
  231. Effort underway to keep sex offender information under wraps
  232. Medicaid cuts threaten mental health services
  233. Anyone registered w/ The Spokesman Review???
  234. Lawmakers look to fund new prison
  235. Public art for prisons may end
  236. Legislators seek to expand collection of convicts' DNA
  237. Bridging the gap
  238. Department of Corrections Wood Program
  239. KIRO 7 Consumer Investigator Puts Speed Gadgets to the Test
  240. HOUSE BILL 2062 would ease felon voting rule
  241. Court Offers Amnesty on Fines
  242. Washington Legislators push to restore prison labor
  243. MT St Helen Just Erupted!
  244. Washington state groups offer 'exit strategy' for the war on drugs
  245. Report says five of WA state's prisons do not keep track of medicines.
  246. 'Great leap' on mental health;These folks, they don't need prison; they need help
  247. Help offered inmates' children
  248. Progress House: Nasty surprise for Lakewood
  249. Prison expansion means bundle of state cash for public art
  250. Time Running Out For Three Strikes Amendment
  251. Sentenced to life, inmate hasn't given up hope of becoming a dad
  252. Sexes to be separate at Geiger
  253. WA Institution Offender Population As of February 28, 2005
  254. Gregoire proposes adding taxes/reducing prison sentences
  255. Man's prison term shortened
  256. Woman pleads guilty in death of 4 year old
  257. New system aimed at closing felon-voting loopholes in state
  258. Article: Gregoire touts construction boom, private-built prison
  259. Soweto Gospel Choir performs at Monroe Correctional Complex
  260. Nebraska company signs contract on Washington State Penitentiary expansion.
  261. WA ST Board of Health propsed new rules regarding HIV virus notification
  262. State Senate passes $3.2 billion budget for construction
  263. What happened to the 3-strike-law amendments?
  264. State shortchanging right to an attorney
  265. Monroe inmates craft toys and quilts to give back to communities
  266. Another Geiger inmate escapes
  267. 80-year-old man gets 3 years for homicide
  268. Lawyer suspended 2 years for having jailhouse sex with defendant she was representing
  269. Washington State Supreme Court Justice admonished for visiting McNeil Island
  270. WA state lawmakers poised to end days of inmates sleeping on the prison floor
  271. Shelton prison functions as 'silent economic engine' for Mason County
  272. Recent WA state Supreme Court ruling has lead to another release
  273. Drunk Driver Crackdown Stalls In Legislature
  274. Judges call for improved safety at the Walla Walla County Courthouse.
  275. Article: Driver breaks in jail doors
  276. Again, media act to thwart self-serving political hogwash
  277. State’s inmates big job for local cops
  278. Tips for conserving water; 2005 Washington State drought will go on as scheduled
  279. Progress House faces challenge
  280. Washington State Penitentiary cook wins national employee of year
  281. Washington State Penitentiary has been placed on modified lockdown
  282. We owe it to society to reassess teen crime
  283. Dark clouds ahead for 'Rain Man'
  284. Guardian:Controversial business
  285. King County leads surge in marijuana arrests
  286. Washington Department of Corrections recently acknowledged the following employees
  287. HB 279-144 would make gang attacks federal crimes
  288. Warning shot ends fight at reformatory
  289. Gregoire signed bill for new prison in Franklin County
  290. Washington State Penitentiary Inmate slashed in prison assault
  291. Court rules WA state too slow on early-release cases
  292. Local neighborhoods forcing released offenders to live on the streets
  293. Guardian:US gripped as former teacher marries the pupil she was jailed for raping
  294. Inmate escapes from work crew, prison says
  295. King County Jail sex abuse allegations detailed
  296. Anyone have a subscription to the Daily Astorian??? Need article posted.
  297. Author writes about the prisoner's world
  298. Youth offenders sentenced to community service will collect the missing shoppin carts
  299. Thurston County Sheriff's budget grows as demands increase
  300. Inmate slashed in prison assault
  301. Judge rules state was obligated to force-feed inmate
  302. Northwest Innocence Project loses case
  303. Third King Co. officer arrested in jail-sex case
  304. Biogas facility to be built at the Monroe DOC Honor Farm
  305. MSNBC Investigates Walla Walla?
  306. Article: Guard Convicted Of Rape, Could Face More Than 50 Years In Prison
  307. New WA State Department Of Correction Secretary Considers His Work To Be A Ministry
  308. Man goes to tanning salon, ends up a convicted sex offender
  309. Alleged inmate abuse cases lead to FBI inquiry
  310. South Seattle Community College helps ex-convicts find "a way out"
  311. Gov. Christine Gregoire's 23-member Cabinet: Looks the same, costs tax payers more
  312. 5995 Bill
  313. DUI felony bill is House Bill 1451
  314. U.S. Supreme Court ruling does not apply to Washington criminals
  315. Veteran in line for King County's jail post
  316. ARTICLE: Attack sends inmate to hospital- WA/OR
  317. Article: Transfer of inmates to new jail going smoothly
  318. Groups fighting for Washington ex-felons to get voting rights restored
  319. Your right to own and reasonably use your property is under attack
  320. Few interested in candidacy: Turnout for fall election unusually low
  321. Article: Baby blankets and prison bars
  322. Article:Methadone use sought for addicted inmates
  323. Article: Fight at WSP leads to lockdown 6-22-05
  324. Remains found near old prison cemetery
  325. Richland lawyer to elderly busted in alleged drug scam
  326. Court Rules on DOC Phone Contract
  327. Feds track sex attacks on inmates:King County Jail among institutions examined
  328. WA Legislation: HB1978
  329. DOC request for bids -new phone system
  330. Tri-City Herald -Prison Editorials!
  331. Kennewick Attorney Arrested
  332. good morning americe showing 8/11/05
  333. Corrections Chief has seen Inside of a Cell
  334. Issaquah clamps tight restrictions on where released offenders can live
  335. Whidbey Island News Article about my man
  336. Sex Offenders Killed
  337. WA State prison guard accused of urinating on jail computer
  338. Retiring prison superintendent known for gracious style
  339. Washington man admits to killing sex offenders
  340. Please read before posting articles!!
  341. Article: Slayings (of sex offenders) add new fuel to old debate
  342. Father, jailed son team up to help inmates get degrees
  343. National Crime Rate At 30year Low
  344. Dead-End Jail - Seattle Weekly
  345. Washington state once again is eyeing Yakima County's new jail
  346. WA State Prevention Summit 10/20-22 - Yakima
  347. Snohomish County Superior Court: mental retardation statute is not unconstitutional
  348. Ken Schram Commentary: Fire Idland -- Now!
  349. Lynnwood Police Undercover Tactics To Be Reviewed
  350. Women Inmates Help Food Bank
  351. WSR BPC on TVW this week
  352. By day a correctional officer, Roy Dodd turns into someone quite different...
  353. Inmates Seek Rehabilitation (Monroe)
  354. Student brought gun to a Seattle K-8 School
  355. Dangerous infection thriving at King County Jails
  356. Steamed At New Espresso Machine inside the McNeil Island penitentiary.
  357. She keeps a sharp eye on the (Seattle) streets
  358. Wiretaps sought to fight meth labs
  359. Sex offender leaves Monroe after new law kicks in
  360. Family of tribal inmate files wrongful death lawsuit against feds
  361. Prison Closure, Rumor, or What?
  362. Yakima Jail Break: Post all articles here.
  363. Cities tagged for inmates’ care
  364. Photo of a CO walking through a cell block at WCC
  365. Washington lawmakers consider changes in sex-offender laws
  366. Yakima jail violent place, report says
  367. Christmas Trees To Help Inmate's Families
  368. Jail sex scandal continues past jailer's firing
  369. Jailers escape criminal charges
  370. State pays largest wrongful-death settlement
  371. Idling vehicles an easy boost for car thieves
  372. Police patrol hunts DUI suspects
  373. Lawsuit lover takes on Hallmark: Prisoner never feels out of torts
  374. Chaplains for female inmates in demand
  375. "Vigilante Newspapers": When Seattle's newspapers took sides in a 1906 scandal
  376. Fear pervades Auburn talk on sex felons
  377. Lawmakers seeking some changes to newly passed smoking ban
  378. FDA tightens laws on animal feed
  379. Female literacy programs
  380. Washington Area legislators set goals
  381. Small gas explosion near Airway Heights prison
  382. Registered Sex Offender Blogs From Jail
  383. Politicians fight over offenders
  384. Bill would offer lawsuit protection
  385. Voting rights of felons at issue
  386. Article: Incarcerated abusing freedom of religion to get special treatment.
  387. Article: Racial tension in Washington State prisons isn't limited to the inmates.
  388. Article: Inmate Dies From Overdose Of Prescription Drugs
  389. Article: High on Prison Life (3 part series)
  390. Washington: Did you give up legal rights to get wireless?
  391. Articles: WA House Bill 3277 passes: 25-year sentences bill for sex predators
  392. Washington State Penitentiary is on lockdown again
  393. WA SB6239: methampetamine bill passes House
  394. Article: Kittitas County sheriff will seek re-election
  395. Article: Lying on résumé could land you in jail
  396. Article: Jamming the scammers
  397. Article: Your Courts, Their Secrets: The cases your judges are hiding from you
  398. Columbian editorial writers: In Our View - Cheers & Jeers 3/4/06
  399. Article: Budget reflects cost of sex offender package
  400. Article: State lawmakers allow Monroe offender law
  401. List of sex offender bills in the legislature for WA
  402. article: Prison lockdown enters sixth day(Washington State Penitentiary)
  403. article:New prison expansion fits together like house of blocks(Washington State Pen)
  404. article:Washington State Penitentiary Chief to depart
  405. Article: WA: Fees & Ad-ons, Ad-ons & Fees
  406. WA DOC: Ruben Cedeno is new Deputy Secretary of Prisons Division
  407. Article: Your Courts, Their Secrets
  408. Initiative would force state to deny some benefits to illegal immigrants
  409. Article:Prison to add inmate input
  410. Article: Washington State Penitentiary Lockdown into fourth week
  411. Article: Prison assault injures pair
  412. Article: Inmate escapes from Ahtanum
  413. Article: King County court rules convicted felons with outstanding fines can vote
  414. Article: Washington governor signs bill limiting dishwashing detergent phosphorus
  415. Article: Drug abuse destroys user, and it creates heavy burden for society
  416. Article: Birthday marked quietly in prison
  417. Pay $50, go directly to jail ~ Cowlitz County Jail Fundraiser
  418. Nebraskan to become prison chief (Washington State Penitentiary)
  419. Article: Self defense just got easier for inmates
  420. Article: Counties try to find solutions for crowded jails
  421. Article: Morgan served lifelong career at prison
  422. Article: Cost of many in-state calls to drop for prisoners
  423. Article: Youth describes isolation of prison ‘unbearable’
  424. Article: Aberdeen hears benefits of home monitoring
  425. Article: Counties seek ways to ease jail crowding
  426. Article: Lockdown ends at Washington State Penitentiary
  427. Article: Diversity calendar lists 'bloodthirsty' figures
  428. Article: Tom Cruise going to Aberdeen theater with contest winner
  429. Article:Sex-claims increase puts "jail culture" in spotlight
  430. Article: State reductions unfairly target prison chaplains
  431. Article: Russell's 'real killer' claim dismissed
  432. Article: Big prison expansion to start next month at Connell, Wash., facility
  433. Article: Investigation continues into bomb threat that led to prison lockdown
  434. Article: Meth users' dental bills eating up taxpayer money
  435. Supreme Court will consider old sentences in Washington state case
  436. Love behind razor wire
  437. Young man died in Monroe
  438. Article: State strips 848 felons from list of who can vote
  439. Girl caught in crossfire and in law’s loophole
  440. Article: New prison superintendent gets shoes dirty
  441. Article: Feds sent bill for illegal immigrants
  442. Guard Accused Of Sexual Misconduct With Juvenile Inmates
  443. 11 Corrections Employees Fired in Wash
  444. Clallam Bay prison superintendent would rather take step backward than leave West End
  445. Disease Plan Ordered At Kitsap County Jail
  446. Missing child found ~ Mother was my neighbor
  447. Article: Yakima County jail loses inmates, $600,000
  448. Article: WA: Chaplains on the Chopping Block
  449. Article: WA-Can’t Build Their Way Out
  450. Snohomish County - BASIC SUBSISTENCE - CONGREGATE MEAL
  451. Article: Prison officials want to expand work-release
  452. Article: Putting Inmates To Work Easier In Oregon Than Washington
  453. WA DOC PR: DOC to Create Individual Offender Roadmaps Leading to Successful Reentry
  454. WA DOC PR: Court Decision May Help Revitalize Prison Industries Program
  455. WA DOC PR: New Prison Command to Focus on Family Ties
  456. where do you see this war heading
  457. WA DOC PR: Coyote Ridge Corrections Center Groundbreaking Ceremony
  458. Article: Now they’re our problem
  459. Article:Washington State Penitentiary inmate dies after brutal beating
  460. Article: Centers for parole violators could cut costs
  461. Article: Inmates and guards work through the cold in Airway Heights
  462. WADOC Press Release: All 15 State Work Facilities Meet ACA Accreditation Standards
  463. Article: Condom distribution to prisoners advocated
  464. WA DOC Press Release: DOC Implementing Governor’s Community Supervision Directive
  465. Gregoire: Snohomish Will Ease State's Jail Crunch
  466. WA DOC Press Release: Student-Parent-Teacher Conferences (help incarcerated parents)
  467. WA DOC Media Advisory: DOC to Answer Questions on Critical Incident Report to Gov.
  468. Article: Report criticizes state's parole system
  469. Article: Ex-cons face daunting odds; State's re-entry program under fire
  470. WA DOC Press Release: Coyote Ridge, Airway Heights First State Prisons to Pass Audit
  471. Article: Lawmakers OK tougher supervision of ex-cons
  472. Article: Early release puts us at risk
  473. Article: Gregoire signs prison reforms into law
  474. Article: Shortage of corrections officers ends jail-space deal
  475. At the request of JJT~DOC Newsletter article
  476. Prison system eyes 'fair share' work-release expansion.
  477. Press Release:Toothpaste Recall
  478. "Therapeutic Community"
  479. WSP RIP program
  480. State orders review of women inmates' assault allegations
  481. Prison work nears end (Washington State Penitentiary
  482. Gov. tightens sex offender monitoring
  483. News from WA DOC Oct 2007
  484. Harold Clarke "Resigns"
  485. Price of housing just one inmate for a year might exceed your income
  486. DOC PR: Offenders in Work Release Less Likely to Re-Offend, Study Finds
  487. WA DOC Newsletter: Preparing for Release Classes helps Offenders
  488. WA DOC Newsletter: New Correctional Industries Director Announced
  489. DOC to Seek Public Input in Development of New Electronic Disclosure Rules
  490. Olympic Corrections Center Staff, Offenders Help Rescue Effort
  491. DOC PR: DOC to Demonstrate GPS Devices Used to Monitor Sex Offenders
  492. County will learn soon how it's doing on jail medical care
  493. WA State Funds Pilot Housing Programs Serving Offenders Leaving Incarceration
  494. Family Portraits, WSP
  495. Phone refunds due for inmates' families (WA state)
  496. WA DOC Press Release: New DOC Executive Post to Focus on Community Relationships
  497. WA DOC Press Release: DOC Work Release Siting Advisory Committee Completes Work
  498. WA DOC Press Release: DOC to Hold Forum on Electronic Disclosure Rules
  499. WA DOC Press Release: Coyote Ridge Expansion Ahead of Schedule and within Budget
  500. Corrections chief Vail fills new position
  501. New Multiple Faith Rule
  502. Prison Kitten Program in Monroe
  503. Pierce County Sending Back Housing Grant
  504. DUI Breath Tests Thrown Out
  505. SB 5346 Change Interest Charges on LFOs
  506. HB 3178 Random Drug Testing of Law Enforcement
  507. HB 6842 - Sentence-ERD-Comm. Cust. Changes
  508. SB 5095 Collection of DNA at time of Arrest
  509. Link to All Current Sex Offender Bills
  510. Students gather books to donate to prisoners
  511. WSP Employee Arrested For Smuggling into Prison
  512. DOC News Release: New DOC Program Strengthens Families
  513. McNeil Island - Employee Steals $166K
  514. US has the highest incarceration rate
  515. DOC Settles Inmate Property Lawsuit
  516. PI article: For teen felons, hardest job is finding honest work
  517. Article:Monroe on Lockdown
  518. WA DOC Newsletter: PLCCW Offenders Donate Thousands to Local Charities
  519. Tobacco the ‘Drug of Choice'
  520. WA DOC Press Release: Work Group to Begin Planning DOC Re-Entry Centers
  521. WA DOC Press Release: DOC’s Melanie Roberts to Retire in June
  522. WA state ISRB - enough to drive a sane person crazy!
  523. Confirmed: Interbay on short list for jail
  524. WA DOC Press Release: Reaches Settlement in Americans with Disabilities Act Claim
  525. WA: Attempt to Create Prison Ombudsman Fails
  526. WA DOC Press Release: Two DOC Prisons Honored by Dept. of Ecology
  527. did you see the news last night? (WA felons denied access to public records)
  528. Children and Families Dealing with Incarceration and Re-Entry
  529. WA DOC Press Release: DOC Work Release Work Group to Host Public Meeting in Vancouver
  530. WA DOC Press Release: Ahtanum View Corrections Center on Track for National Accredita
  531. Press Release: WA DOC Announces New Deputy Secretary for Correctional Operations
  532. Dino Rossi doesnt think kindly of felons
  533. McNeil Island Librarian!
  534. WA DOC Press Release: DOC Work Release Work Group to Host Public Meeting in Spokane
  535. WA: Innocence Project wins again - Aaron Michael Howard
  536. Article reg: shoes at stafford creek
  537. Article: Wash. state welcomes back private jobs in prisons
  538. Whoooo hooooo!!! Google Alert sent me a PTO Thread!!
  539. Article: Maximum-security prison unit in Monroe now fully operational
  540. Article: Prison dogs among DOC budget cuts
  541. Lockdown at WSP
  542. Article: Washington license plate rule draws ire
  543. escapee from olympic correction center
  544. Inmate Escapes From Prison Near Forks
  545. Hiring Boom at Monroe Prison
  546. Article: State pays in blood for flawed mental health system
  547. Connell and Franklin country want $10M to offset prisons costs
  548. Article: Inmate: Commissary snack was sickening
  549. WA DOC Press Release: Work Release Work Group to Host Public Meeting in Longview 9/16
  550. Rebuilding Families, Inc., helping women after release
  551. Article: No employer opts for convict labor plan
  552. Article: Coyote Ridge expenses belong to state agency
  553. DRUGS: Kennewick prison guard accused of taking drugs to work
  554. Tobacco one of the most-seized forms of contraband at McNeil Island prison
  555. Inmates family questions McNeil Island hanging
  556. Spokane firefighter to sue over false child porn arrest
  557. Inmate sues over moldy cookies in King County Jail
  558. Asbestos dangers ignored at McNeil Island prison
  559. DOC Press Release: DOC to Expand Use of GPS Locators on Level 3 Sex Offenders
  560. Spokane prisioner wants to go home to die
  561. Outside AVP Workshop Oct 17-19
  562. Deputies Discover Worst Case Of Child Mistreatment: Teen Girl Found Only 48lbs
  563. It's worth a try
  564. Prison Abuse At The Mc Neil Island Correction Facilty
  565. McNeil Island Searched Cell by Cell over the weekend
  566. DOC Press Release: Longview Work Release Residents Help Needy Families
  567. Department of Corrections Newsletter link
  568. Article: Inmate Supposed to Be Free Spends Xmas in Prison
  569. Article; considering making the Larch Corrections Center in Clark County an all-women
  570. Article: Coyote Ridge Corrections Center in Connell Opens in Early February
  571. Massive Budget Cuts Proposed (DOC in WA)
  572. WA: Cost of prison system must be reined in
  573. State Lawmakers Invited to Attend February 7 Family Advisory Council Meeting
  574. Washington May Release Ill Prisoners Early
  575. Pierce County Halts Investigations of Prison Crime
  576. Lockdown continues today in prison unit (WSP)
  577. Prisoner cuts off his own.... at Washington State Prison
  578. yay for smart changes! Housing
  579. Inmates get a chance to help train shelter dogs
  580. Proposed prison cuts raise alarm (WSP)
  581. McNiel Island May be Closing
  582. Possible release of 3500 inmates/I heard it on Channel 8 news
  583. Walla Walla Execution Team Resigns
  584. Corrections head: Pen closure not on table (WSP)
  585. Cutbacks in DOC medical expenses
  586. releasing inmates early
  587. 4-9-09 Seattle Times on DOC Budget Cuts
  588. Prison Union OK's Deal
  589. DOC Looking at Major Cutbacks 4-29-09
  590. What happens to OST guys IF they close McNeill?
  591. Office Financial Mgmt - 2009-11 Detailed DOC Budget Costs & Staff Changes
  592. Robber Freed after 3rd Strike Life Sentence - 2 more pending
  593. Latest DOC News release
  594. Legislative bills & new laws moved
  595. DOC gets $185 Million from Feds ( 7/13/09 )
  596. Washington state revisits three-strikes law
  597. Time up for Monroe Reformatory building
  598. State may close 2 prisons to cut costs 10-2-09
  599. New Sex Offender Program at Airway Heights
  600. Study Recommends Keeping Monroe Open 10-14-09
  601. More Jail Cuts Worries.......PI 10/27/09
  602. GTG Monroe Dennys 11-7-09 8 PM
  603. Final prison budget cuts report 11/4/09
  604. 2 Prison Years For 35 Years Of ID Theft
  605. When "Life" Means Life" - Impact of Clemmons Case
  606. Court Rules that Inmates can VOTE (1-5-10) Now on Hold
  607. Prison Closures - Changes Announcement 1-12-10
  608. Family of inmate sues for injuries
  609. 2010 Bills Pending Re: Offenders (145 Bills)
  610. Clark Co. legislators object to Larch prison closing 1-27-10
  611. Spokane County looking at Pine Lodge 1-27-10
  612. Court temporarily suspends controversial felon voting ruling 1-28-10
  613. Pine Lodge Closure Delayed for Use Study 1-28-10
  614. Monroe SOU Inmates Moving to Min. Camp 2-8-10