Violation: A Former Pollution Liability Insurance Agency employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used their state computer and computers assigned to other agency employees to access adult-oriented web sites, play fantasy football and other games and chat online. Result: Final Order issued on October 10, 2003 for a Civil penalty in the amount of $3,500 and an addition $1,500 for investigative costs. Result: Settlement approved on July 16, 2013 for a civil penalty of $4,000 with $1,000 suspended. Result: Settlement approved on March 11, 2011 for a Civil penalty of $1,000 with $500 suspended. Violation: Office of the Attorney General employees violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used documents for teaching a class that were copied from internal litigation files maintained at the Attorney General's Office regarding a 1992 Superior Court case. Violation: An employee with Central Washington University may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act by using state resources to support a political candidate for Superior Court Judge. Violation: A Habilitation Plan Administrator with the Department of Social and Health Services may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act by using state resources for private benefit and gain. Violation: A Department of Social and Health Services Office Chief may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used their state computer for personal email, banking and accessing personal internet sites. Violation: A former University of Washington employee may have violated several sections of the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state resources in support of their outside business, secured special privileges for themself and others in using Harborview Medical Center to conduct personal outside business activities and received outside compensation for the performance of their official duties. Result: Settlement approved on June 10, 2005 for a Civil penalty in the amount of $5,000. Violation: An employee of Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state resources for personal gain when they used their state computer to day trade and visit NASDAQ. Result: Settlement approved on February 9, 2001 for a Civil penalty in the amount of $5,800 with $2,800 suspended. Violation: A former Office of the Attorney General employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state resources to prepare documents for a private lawsuit. In addition, they subsequently accepted an offer of employment with the private consultant. Result: Settlement approved on April 12, 2002, imposing a Civil penalty in the amount of $250 with $250 suspended and an additional $250 for investigative costs. Result: Settlement approved on November 8, 2013 for a civil penalty of $5,000 with $2,500 suspended and an additional $5,150 in restitution to the University. Result: Settlement approved on May 10, 2013 for a civil penalty of $3,000 with $1,000 suspended. Violation: A Washington State University employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used a state-owned desktop and laptop during working and non-working hours for personal purposes in excess of 300 hours. Result: An agreed Stipulation and Order was entered on May 13, 2022 imposing a civil penalty of $2,500. Result: Settlement approved on October 13, 1998*. Violation: An Everett Community College District 5 employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state facilities and equipment for personal benefit. Result: Settlement approved on January 11, 2013 for a civil penalty of $100 and a Letter of Instruction. Violation: A Central Washington University employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state resources to draft a letter to members of Congress regarding their campaign and loan forgiveness, sent over 2,200 emails regarding loan forgiveness and initiated a lobbying campaign to enact federal legislation to forgive student loans for TRIO employees. Evidence indicated that they checked out a state vehicle for a conference and was unable to account for 482 miles traveled. Result: Settlement approved on September 12, 2014 for a civil penalty of $15,000 with $5,000 suspended. Violation: A former Evergreen State College employee violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they misappropriated public funds, entered into contracts on behalf of TESC with a company owned by their family members, received financial gain from their position with the college and used state resources to benefit themself and their family members. Violation: An employee of The Evergreen State College may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they recommended the College hire their friend to fill a position they created, lived with and incurred a financial obligation with that friend when they borrowed a large sum of money. Violation: A Washington State University's Puyallup Research and Extension Center employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state facilities and equipment to store, move and repair a private vehicle. Result: Settlement approved on September 17, 2010, 2010 for a Civil penalty of $6,500. Navigation. CCB offenders and JUVBRD inmates are not represented by an attorney during the release eligibility process, unless the Board determines that a cognitive or mental health issue prohibits them from fully participating in the hearing. Violation: A Former Shoreline Community College manager may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used a state provided computer to access multiple web sites to research stock prices and to obtain investment news. What is a violation? Evidence also indicated that they had a private interest in vendors and potential vendors used by the School of Dentistry. Result: Settlement approved on October 10, 2003 for a Civil penalty in the amount of $250 with $250 suspended, employee to receive a Letter of Instruction from the Board, and pay restitution to employing agency $100 for investigative costs. Violation: A former Seattle College employee violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used the agency purchasing card for nearly 2,000 personal transactions over a 2 1/2-year period. They repaid the Department for all of the hours. 502 - Committing aggravated assault against another offender, 507 - Committing an act that would constitute a felony and that is not otherwise included in these rules, 511 - Committing aggravated assault against a visitor or community member, 521 - Taking or holding any person hostage, 601 - Possessing, manufacturing, or introducing an explosive device or any ammunition, or any component thereof, 602 - Possessing, manufacturing, or introducing any firearm, weapon, sharpened instrument, knife, or poison, or any component thereof, 603 - Introducing or transferring any unauthorized drug or drug paraphernalia, 604 - Committing aggravated assault against a staff member, 611 - Committing sexual assault against a staff member, 613 - Committing an act of sexual contact against a staff member, 635 - Committing sexual assault against another offender, as defined in department policy (i.e., aggravated sexual assault or offender-on-offender sexual assault), 637 - Committing sexual abuse against another offender, as defined in department policy, 651 - Inciting others to riot, as defined in RCW, 830 - Escaping from work/training release with voluntary return within 24 hours, 831 - While in work/training release, failing to return from an authorized sign out, 882 - While in prison, introducing, possessing, or using a cell phone, electronic/wireless communication device, or related equipment without authorization, 504 - Engaging in a sex act with another person(s) within the facility that is not otherwise included in these rules, except in an approved extended family visit, 560 - Possessing items or materials likely to be used in an escape without authorization, 711 - Assaulting a visitor or community member, 884 - Urinating, defecating, or placing feces or urine in any location other than a toilet or authorized receptacle, 892 - Giving, selling, or trading any prescribed medication, or possessing another offender's prescribed medication, 556 - Refusing to submit to or cooperate in a search when ordered to do so by a staff member, 607 - Refusing to submit to a urinalysis and/or failing to provide a urine sample within the allotted time frame when ordered to do so by a staff member, 608 - Refusing or failing to submit to a breath alcohol test or other standard sobriety test when ordered to do so by a staff member, 609 - Refusing or failing to submit to testing required by policy, statute, or court order, not otherwise included in these rules, when ordered to do so by a staff member, 652 - Engaging in or inciting a group demonstration, 655 - Making any drug, alcohol, or intoxicating substance, or possessing ingredients, equipment, items, formulas, or instructions that are used in making any drug, alcohol, or intoxicating substance, 682 - Engaging in or inciting an organized work stoppage, 707 - Introducing or transferring alcohol or any intoxicating substance not otherwise included in these rules, 716 - Using an over the counter medication without authorization or failing to take prescribed medication as required when administered under supervision, 736 - Possessing, manufacturing, or introducing an unauthorized key or electronic security access device, 752 - Possessing, or receiving a positive test for use of, an unauthorized drug, alcohol, or intoxicating substance, 778 - Providing a urine specimen that has been diluted, substituted, or altered in any way, 503 - Extorting or blackmailing, or demanding or receiving anything of value in return for protection against others or under threat of informing, 506 - Threatening another with bodily harm or with any offense against any person or property, 509 - Refusing a direct order by any staff member to proceed to or disperse from a particular area, 549 - Providing false or misleading information during any stage of an investigation of sexual misconduct, as defined in department policy, 558 - Interfering with staff members, medical personnel, firefighters, or law enforcement personnel in the performance of their duties, 600 - Tampering with, damaging, blocking, or interfering with any locking, monitoring, or security device, 605 - Impersonating any staff member, other offender, or visitor, 653 - Causing an inaccurate count or interfering with count by means of unauthorized absence, hiding, concealing oneself, or other form of deception or distraction, 654 - Counterfeiting or forging, or altering, falsifying, or reproducing any document, article of identification, money, or security or other official paper without authorization, 660 - Possessing money, stamps, or other negotiable instruments without authorization, the total value of which is five dollars or more, 709 - Out-of-bounds: Being in another offender's cell or being in an area in the facility with one or more offenders without authorization, 738 - Possessing clothing or assigned equipment of a staff member, 739 - Possessing, transferring, or soliciting any person's identification information, including current staff members or their immediate family members, when not voluntarily given. Violation: An Executive Assistant with the Criminal Justice Training Center violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they took time off without submitting leave and used state resources for private benefit and gain. 46.32 Vehicle Inspection. Violation: A Regional Supervisor with the Department of Labor and Industries may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act by using state resources to park their personal vehicle while on a two-week vacation. Violation: A Community Corrections Officer with the Department of Corrections may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state resources for their personal benefit by visiting non-work-related websites including sites in which they would be compensated for providing product feedback. Violation: A former nursing assistant at Yakima Valley School shared protected health information of two residents when they posted pictures of them on Snapchat. Following an appeal in Thurston County Superior Court the penalty was reduced to $5,000. Result: Settlement approved on March 14, 2014 for a civil penalty of $2,500 with $1,500 suspended. The Board also issued a Letter of Reprimand. Violation: A Department of Social and Health Services employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they sent an email to over 23,000 agency staff on their last day of employment promoting their outside business. If the Board finds an Aggravated Murder Juvenile (AM JUVBRD) not releasable, they can add up to 60 months to their minimum term. Violation: An Edmonds Community College employee may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they allowed a private citizen to rent state facilities at a reduced rate which was unavailable to the general public and allowed the same private citizen to use state supplies at no cost. Violation: An employee with the Department of Social and Health Services violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used their state issued cell phone to place or receive 325 personal calls during a 24-month period of time, for over 1,000 minutes and incurring over $100 in long distance and roaming charges. Result: An agreed Stipulation and Order was entered on May 13, 2022 imposing a civil penalty of $2,000 with $1,000 suspended. Violation: A Pollution Liability Insurance Agency Deputy Director may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they accepted gifts from a person(s) with whom the agency contracts. This amount includes $125 for investigative costs. Result: An agreed Stipulation and Order was entered on March 14, 2022 imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $750. WebThe arrest warrants shall authorize any law enforcement or peace officer or community corrections officer of this state or any other state where such offender may be located, Violation: A Recreation Supervisor at Echo Glenn may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state resources for personal benefit and gain in regard to their involvement in 4-H of Snohomish County. They received pay for approximately 129 hours of time that they were not at work. Violation: A former employee of Highline Community College may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they used state resources to promote their outside custodial business, hired their subordinates to work for them and used agency equipment and resources to further their private business. Result: An agreed settlement was approved on September 9, 2016 imposing a civil penalty of $2,500 with $1,000 suspended. Violation: A Department of Social and Health Services employee used state resources and their position to obtain travel expenses from one of the residential treatment providers to visit several of their treatment facilities after they were advised by management that they could not visit as a DSHS representative. Result: Settlement approved on April 11, 2008 for a Civil penalty of $1,500. Result: A Stipulation and order was entered on November 9, 2018 imposing a civil penalty of $27,500. Evidence indicated that they took approximately 192 hours off without submitting leave and allowed a subordinate to do the same. Violation: An employee of the Department of Social and Health Services may have violated the Ethics in Public Service Act when they failed to notify their supervisor that their sister-in-law had applied for a position within their department. 'x},kl6rGVbHIs-rE7Is8"G
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