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$2.8 Million Settlement in Washington DOC’s Failure to Supervise Parolee

Loaded on Oct. 27, 2015

Filed under: Sexual Assault by Parolees, Parole Liability. Location: Washington.

$2.8 Million Settlement in Washington DOC’s Failure to Supervise Parolee

The State of Washington paid $2.8 million to settle a lawsuit for injuries incurred by its failure to supervise a parolee. The Washington Department of Correction (WDOC) placed Richard H. Wilson in its most dangerous category of offenders who were ...

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