WAC 296-30-120   May the department waive, modify or adjust the debt owed by a convicted offender?  Yes, the department may consider the following issues in the decision. The list is not inclusive.

     (1) Justice:

     (a) Gravity of the criminal offense;

     (b) History of criminal convictions;

     (c) Type of crime;

     (d) Circumstances surrounding the criminal act;

     (e) Sentence imposed by the court.

     (2) Well-being of the victim:

     (a) Extent of injury to victim;

     (b) Safety of victim;

     (c) Dependency of the victim on the offender;

     (d) Recovery of victim.

     (3) Rehabilitation of the individual:

     (a) Attempts at rehabilitation;

     (b) Employment status;

     (c) Ability to pay.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 7.68.030, 7.68.120. 00-03-056, § 296-30-120, filed 1/14/00, effective 2/14/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.36.010, 7.68.030, 51.04.020 (1) and (4),51.04.030 , 7.68.080 and 7.68.120. 97-02-090, § 296-30-120, filed 12/31/96, effective 1/31/97. Statutory Authority: Chapter 7.68 RCW. 86-01-028 (Order 85-37), § 296-30-120, filed 12/11/85.]