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Senate committees pass three corrections resolutions on visitation, staff counseling and Halawa facility planning

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Senators unanimously passed SCR20, SCR21 and SCR26, asking the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to review visitation policies, make clinical counseling available to staff, and include courts and controlled release procedures in the planning of the new Oʻahu community correctional center.

The Senate passed three corrections resolutions March 10 directing the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR) to take studies or planning actions aimed at inmate-family contact, staff supports and facility design.

SCR 20 asks DOCR to reevaluate in-person contact and visitation policies at correctional facilities to better support incarcerated…

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