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File #: AB2024-291    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Reported
File created: 4/25/2024 In control: Council Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Sheriff's Office status report on updating Correctional Facility Operational Standards
Attachments: 1. 2024 Jail Policies tracking Sheet
Related files: AB2024-096
Department Sheriff's Office

Primary Contact Email:    sharris@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Sheriff’s Office status report on updating Correctional Facility Operational Standards

 

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WCC 1.28 Standards For Correctional Facilities was suspended  for up to 12 months on Feb 20, 2024, while the Sheriff’s Office updates and publishes correctional bureau operational policies and procedures. This report is to provide Council with the status of those updates.




Whatcom County, Washington
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