In criminal law, “double jeopardy” refers to protections that prohibits the government to not prosecute someone in criminal court more than once for the same offense. Double ...
The United States Supreme Court again reiterated what it had said just two short months ago – while appeals rage, President Biden’s administration can continue ...
No-contact orders typically belong between family law and criminal law. A no-contact order is usually the result of allegations of domestic violence, although they can ...
Nearly 100,000 automatic (camera) traffic tickets issued in Seattle for school zone and at red light violations were never reviewed by the Seattle Police Department.
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees each and ever criminal defendant the right to a speedy trial by an impartial jury. Criminal defendants must be brought to ...
Last Tuesday the Seattle City Council voted 6-3 to allow the City Attorney’s Office to prosecute knowing possession and public use of illicit drugs. In ...
The crime of stalking is the unwanted harassment or pursuit of another person that places a reasonable person in fear or causes them mental distress. ...
Oregon is set to decide, at least in one court, whether Oregon’s gun law approved by Oregon voters last November violates Oregon’s constitution. This ...