Criminal Law Insights

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Alternatives for Juveniles Paused?

August 22, 2025

Last month it was announced that a King Count program that provides youth an alternative path to prosecution for felonious criminal activity was paused.…

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Eye in the Sky, Seattle?

August 14, 2025

Watch out Seattle - police cameras could soon be in more neighborhoods; the big eye in the sky will be watching you. Next month a proposal will be before…

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Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence; Increased Fees?

August 4, 2025

Domestic Violence prevention is a top priority action item in Washington State. With that in mind, state marriage license fees have increased $100 to help…

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What is a 'Person of Interest'?

July 27, 2025

The act of naming someone as a "person of interest" in a crime has seemed to shift toward cases where other potential victims are in immediate danger,…

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Seattle Nuisance Property Bill?

July 21, 2025

Last week the Seattle city council amended a few safety bills to further tamp down acts of nuisance. The bills are meant to address public safety concerns…

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