OLYMPIA (AP) — The family of a woman killed following a crash in a car driven by a prisoner who was mistakenly released early is planning to sue the state.
A tort claim was filed Tuesday against the state Department of Corrections on behalf of Jane and Craig Noel's two grandsons, the 14-year-old and his 8-year-old brother, The Seattle Times reports ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Legislative subpoenas have been issued for documents related to the erroneous early release of thousands of prisoners in Washington state.
Lt. Gov. Brad Owen signed two subpoenas Tuesday night after the Senate Rules Committee, on a 13-7 vote, approved a resolution passed earlier in the day by the Senate Law and Justice Committee.
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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington officials say that one of thousands of prisoners erroneously released due to a computer error is already back behind bars on charges of vehicular homicide.
In a news release Monday, officials with the Department of Corrections say that Robert Jackson was arrested and charged for a Nov. 11 ...