Hacking Laws
June 12, 2019
There are several types of computer crimes, but some of the most high-profile examples involve hacking. With data breaches increasingly becoming daily…
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Time for a Vacation?
June 11, 2019
SQ Attorneys - a Second Chance Earlier this Spring, House Bill 1041 was unanimously passed by the Washington State Legislature. Governor Inslee followed…
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The Dark Web Crimes
June 7, 2019
Ross Ulbricht was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in 2013 for operating an online marketplace for illicit drugs called Silk Road.…
Read moreCamera Time, Everett Style
June 4, 2019
SQ Attorneys For several years now Seattle Police officers have used body cameras. Over the years we have gone from no cameras to dash cameras to now -…
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The FIRST STEP Act
June 3, 2019
Have you been Keeping Up with the Kardashians? With the help of Kim Kardashian, in late 2018, Congress enacted its most sweeping prison reform legislation…
Read moreCompounding a Problem - Never a Good Idea
May 28, 2019
SQ Attorneys It is never a good idea to compound an already bad situation. Apparently one woman didn’t get that proverbial memo. Earlier this month a…
Read moreInternational Extradition Laws
May 28, 2019
Extradition laws give a nation the ability to hand over someone to another nation for purposes of criminal trial or punishment. A few years ago, drug king…
Read moreSPD Response Questioned
May 22, 2019
SQ Attorneys Obviously, one clear telltale sign of DUI is erratic driving. This is so because alcohol and/or drugs compromise a person both physically and…
Read moreFair Trials Explained
May 20, 2019
The term "fair trial" is often discussed as a necessary element to ensure that justice prevails in society. Although the American criminal justice system…
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Extradition Laws and Procedure
May 14, 2019
Fleeing from one state to another does not necessarily mean that a criminal will evade punishment if he or she were to be caught. States and the federal…
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What is a "Fair Trial"?
May 6, 2019
The term "fair trial" is often discussed as a necessary element to ensure that justice prevails in society. Although the American criminal justice system…
Read moreNew DUI Laws Proposed but Stalemated - For Now
May 3, 2019
SQ Attorneys DUI law and enforcement is always a ‘hot topic’ during Washington State legislative sessions, and this year was no exception. As usual, there…
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