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Washington Corrections Center (WCC) Shelton: 1964 Yes Male 1,268 Medium Close Maximum Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) Gig Harbor: 1971 Yes Female 738 MI-2 MI-3 Medium Close Washington State Penitentiary (WSP) Walla Walla: 1886 Yes Male 2,439 MI-2 MI-3 Medium Close Maximum
The majority of Washington's death penalty sentences are overturned and those convicted of capital offenses are rarely executed, indicating questionable sentencing in many cases. [14] Since 1981, the year Washington State's current capital laws were put in place, 32 defendants have been sentenced to die.
The department currently has 13 work release facilities. All but two of these facilities is operated by contractors, who manage the daily safety and security and have oversight of the facilities full-time (24-hours a day, 7-days per week).
Sep. 27—The Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office this week explained how two jail inmates died earlier this year. Charles Francis Boardman and Kyle Robert McLaurine, both inmates of the ...
May 17—Two Spokane County corrections officers were treated for fentanyl exposure after a 44-year-old man being booked into jail allegedly tried to dispose of an unidentified white powder by ...
Dec. 8—A Spokane County Jail inmate died Monday. Spencer Wirth, 26, was declared dead at a local hospital, county spokesperson Pat Bell said. No other details were immediately available. The ...
Washington State Penitentiary (also called the Walla Walla State Penitentiary) is a Washington State Department of Corrections men's prison located in Walla Walla, Washington. With an operating capacity of 2,200, it is the largest prison in the state and is surrounded by wheat fields.
Denton was charged with first-degree burglary, second-degree assault and third-degree malicious mischief in connection with domestic violence, according to the Yakima Herald. Denton was stabbed to death by two inmates, according to the Seattle Times. Jail or Agency: Yakima County Jail; State: Washington; Date arrested or booked: 5/10/2016