Citizenship rule puts 38 King County jail officers at risk as county sues the state

King County's Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention, still reeling from a four-year booking freeze on low-level offenders, now faces losing 38 fully trained corrections officers ...
MyNorthwest.com

Wing of King County jail to be used as emergency homeless housing

Part of the King County Corrections building will now be used as temporary emergency housing for the homeless as winter is on the way. RELATED: Seattle council debates using giant tents for homeless ...
Redmond Reporter

King County jail audit finds issues in behavioral health services

A King County Correctional Facility jail health audit uncovered key issues in how the jail provides behavioral health care, including racial disparities and effects of policies that could increase the ...
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Corrections department challenges state law following whistleblower complaint on immigrant guards: report

A Seattle-area corrections department is asking a Washington judge to block enforcement of a state law barring it from hiring unauthorized immigrants, following a whistleblower report alleging that ...