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Crime-related prohibition in Washington Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Washington legislative session

In Washington criminal law, “Crime-related prohibition” 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 “Crime-related prohibition” mean in Washington criminal law?

"Crime-related prohibition" means an order of a court prohibiting conduct that directly relates to the circumstances of the crime for which the offender has been convicted, and shall not be construed to mean orders directing an offender affirmatively to participate in rehabilitative programs or to otherwise perform affirmative conduct. (RCW 9.94A.030)

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