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The Price of Free Speech?
May 28, 2025
Twenty-three folks were recently arrested over a battle involving issues of free speech. A christian rally held at Cal Anderson Park on Capital Hill…
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Can My Home Get Searched Based on Smell?
May 25, 2025
If you are pulled over for suspected DUI, and law enforcement officers smell weed, they can use that fact to search a car during a traffic stop. But what…
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What is KWWA?
May 20, 2025
Regardless of the fact that prosecutors failed to heed Washington’s Keep Washington Working Act (“KWWA”), a criminal case in Snohomish County will…
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When Is a Strip Search Legal?
May 18, 2025
Strip searches can be humiliating and can intrude upon basic human dignity. Everyone, including detainees, has certain rights related to strip searches.…
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What is B.E.A.M.?
May 14, 2025
In 2029 Washington’s most habitual speeders will be required to install speed-limiting devices in their car. Why? Because on Monday Governor Bob Ferguson…
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Are Sobriety Checkpoints Lawful?
May 11, 2025
The legality of the roadblock depends on the laws of each State. Roadblocks are illegal in Washington State but there are many other states which allow…
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What Are ICE Warrants?
May 4, 2025
For many immigrants, the possibility of ICE agents arriving at their doorstep causes significant anxiety. While this situation is understandably…
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Alternative Court Path for Drug Case?
May 2, 2025
Drugs, as is well known by now, are a bit out of control in Seattle. To deal with the problematic issue, Seattle may try an alternative court path, other…
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Sharing Revenge Porn?
April 29, 2025
Sharing revenge porn soon to be criminalized under the ‘Take It Down Act.’ On Monday the House passed bipartisan legislation to criminalize nonconsensual…
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Can My DUI Be Expunged Off My Record?
April 27, 2025
Whether you can have a driving under the influence (DUI) arrest or conviction expunged from your record depends on your state laws. Criminal record…
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Can I Fly With Marijuana?
April 20, 2025
If cannabis use is legal in both your state and the state or country you are flying to, is it legal to fly with cannabis? The answer to the question is,…
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Gun Permitting in Washington?
April 15, 2025
Needing a permit to buy a gun may soon become a reality in Washington State, as Democrats in the Senate voted in favor of the proposal Monday; House Bill…
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