List of Crimes and Negative Actions
Crimes
A person who has a crime listed below is denied unsupervised access to vulnerable adults, juveniles, and children.
If “(5 or more years)” or “(3 or more years)” appears after a crime, the person cannot be in a position to be left alone with a vulnerable adult unless 5 or more years or unless 3 or more years has passed since the date of the conviction.
After 5 or 3 years has passed, an overall assessment of the person’s character, competence, and suitability to have unsupervised access will determine denial.
- Abandonment of a child
- Abandonment of a dependent person
- Abuse or neglect of a child
- Arson 1
- Assault 1
- Assault 2
- Assault 3
- Assault 4/simple assault (3 or more years)
- Assault of a child
- Burglary 1
- Child buying or selling
- Child molestation
- Commercial Sexual Abuse of a Minor/Patronizing a juvenile prostitute
- Communication with a minor for immoral purposes
- Criminal mistreatment
- Custodial assault
- Custodial interference
- Custodial sexual misconduct
- Dealing in depictions of minor engaged in sexual explicit conduct
- Endangerment with a controlled substance
- Extortion
- Forgery (5 or more years)
- Incest
- Indecent exposure/Public indecency (Felony)
- Indecent liberties
- Kidnapping
- Malicious harassment
- Manslaughter
- Murder/Aggravated murder
- Promoting pornography
- Promoting prostitution 1
- Prostitution (3 or more years)
- Rape
- Rape of child
- Registered sex offender
- Robbery
- Selling or distributing erotic material to a minor
- Sending or bringing into the state depictions of a minor
- Sexual exploitation of minors
- Sexual misconduct with a minor
- Theft 1
- Theft 2 (5 or more years)
- Theft 3 (3 or more years)
- Unlawful imprisonment
- Vehicular homicide (negligent homicide)
- Violation of child abuse restraining order
- Violation of the Imitation Controlled Substance Act (manufacture/deliver/intent)
- Violation of Uniform Controlled Substance Act (manufacture/deliver/intent)
- Violation of the Uniform Legend Drug Act (manufacture/deliver/intent)
- Violation of the Uniform Precursor Drug Act (manufacture/deliver/intent)
- Voyeurism
Negative Actions
Negative Actions are considered under individual program law and rule and may lead to denial of unsupervised access to vulnerable adults.
A negative action is an administrative or civil action taken against an individual and may include:
- A finding that an individual abused, neglected, exploited, or abandoned a vulnerable adult, juvenile or child issued by an agency, an Administrative Law Judge, or a court of law. A finding by an agency is not a negative action if the individual was not given the opportunity to request an administrative hearing to contest the finding
- Termination, revocation, suspension, or denial of a license, certification, and/or State or Federal contract
- Relinquishment of a license, certification, or contract in lieu of an agency negative action
- Revocation, suspension, denial or restriction placed on a professional license
- Department of Health disciplining authority finding
- A protection order issued under chapter 74.34 RCW. (A conviction for violation of a protection order issued under chapter 74.34 RCW is evidence that a protection order was issued).