¶1 Petitioners Lonnie Burton and three other inmates (Burton) filed suit against the secretary of the Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) and several DOC superintendents claiming that DOC Policy 440.000 violates RCW 72.02.045. RCW 72.02.045(3) states that “[w]hen convicted persons are released from the confines of the institution either on parole, transfer, or discharge, all. .. valuable personal property in the possession of the superintende…
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