Offender under eighteen confined to a jail — Segregation from adult offenders.

RCW 72.01.415
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An offender under the age of eighteen who is convicted in adult criminal court of a crime and who is committed for a term of confinement in a jail as defined in RCW 70.48.020 , must be housed in a jail cell that does not contain adult offenders, until the offender reaches the age of eighteen. An offender under the age of eighteen who is convicted in adult criminal court of a crime and who is committed for a term of confinement in a jail as defined in RCW 70.48.020 , must be housed in a jail cell that does not contain adult offenders, until the offender reaches the age of eighteen.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=72.01&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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