Preparing incarcerated people for successful reentry upon release from a correctional facility.

Also relevant to:Formerly incarcerated or family of

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This bill aims to improve the reentry process for incarcerated individuals in Washington state. It expands opportunities for earned release time credits, which can shorten sentences for good behavior and participation in programs. The bill also establishes a pilot program at two women's correctional facilities to support survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence, and it updates victim rights regarding court proceedings and restitution.

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