Washington legal term
Community corrections officer in Washington Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Washington legislative session
In Washington criminal law, “Community corrections officer” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Washington criminal code.
What does “Community corrections officer” mean in Washington criminal law?
"Community corrections officer" means an employee of the department who is responsible for carrying out specific duties in supervision of sentenced offenders and monitoring of sentence conditions. (RCW 9.94A.030)
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