The American justice system protects those are found to be mentally incompetent, and seeks help for such defendants. Criminal defendants who are found to be ...
The majority of criminal cases are resolved through a “plea bargain”, usually well before the case ever reaches trial. Many have heard this term, but ...
Washington DUI sentencing courts are required to impose certain conditions when a person is convicted of a DUI. Some conditions are affirmative (i.e., pay fines, complete ...
Did you know that the King County prosecutor has been a Republican since 1948? That is a bit mind-boggling considering that King County is otherwise ...
In most states, first-degree murder is defined as an unlawful killing that is both willful and premeditated, meaning that it was committed after planning or ...
One of the more common crimes that are filed in criminal courts across the United States are property crimes. Property crimes include many common crimes ...