Wheels of Justice -Vroom, Vroom
In Washington State folks cited for DUI often are not charged and don’t have to go to court for days, weeks or even months after ...
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- February 25, 2018
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Truth [Un]conveyed
In criminal trials, witnesses (including victims and defendants) often provide testimony to the court that the judge and jury consider. When witnesses testify, they do ...
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- February 13, 2018
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Washington DUI Consequences
An often asked question of SQ attorneys is: ‘What are the main consequences a person faces when convicted for DUI’? Many folks are surprised to ...
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- February 11, 2018
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Capital Punishment
In June 2003 Governor George Ryan of Illinois stirred controversy when he commuted the death sentences of 167 inmates to life imprisonment. Ryan said he ...
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- February 9, 2018
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Crime Classifications
Crime classification can make a difference in both substantive and procedural criminal law. Substantive criminal law defines the elements of many crimes in reference to ...
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- February 8, 2018
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Continuing Basis for Increased Emphasis
As noted again and again in our blog posts, legislatures, law enforcement prosecutors and the judiciary are bullish on DUI crackdowns. Year after year our ...
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- February 5, 2018
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The Death Penalty
In June 2003 Governor George Ryan of Illinois stirred controversy when he commuted the death sentences of 167 inmates to life imprisonment. Ryan said he ...
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- February 1, 2018
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Just Downright Cold
On Wednesday, January 30, 2018, Federal immigration authorities formalized – in writing – a policy to have deportation agents go to local courthouses and make ...
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