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Current as of April 06, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in RCW 72.01.370 and 72.01.375:
“Escorted leave” means a leave of absence from a correctional facility under the continuous supervision of an escort.
“Escort” means a correctional officer or other person approved by the superintendent or the superintendent's designee to accompany an inmate on a leave of absence and be in visual or auditory contact with the inmate at all times.
“Nonviolent offender” means an inmate under confinement for an offense other than a violent offense defined by RCW 9.94A.030.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 72. State Institutions § 72.01.365. Escorted leaves of absence for inmates--Definitions - last updated April 06, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-72-state-institutions/wa-rev-code-72-01-365/
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