Crime Related Treatment Auhorized
Can a Washington State criminal court order participation in a crime related treatment program so as to lessen the risk of re-offense and/or to promote ...
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Writ of Habeas Corpus
In many countries, authorities may take citizens and incarcerate them for months or years without charging them. Those imprisoned have no legal means by which ...
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DUI and the Immigration Attorney
When representing non-citizens that are accused of criminal conduct, Seattle criminal defense attorneys are generally aware there are potential immigration consequences their client may be ...
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The Law of Civil Forfeiture
Civil asset forfeiture laws allow the police to take and keep large sums of cash or property suspected of either being used to commit crimes ...
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Types of Evidence
Evidence comes in four basic forms:1) Demonstrative evidence; 2) Documentary evidence; 3) Real evidence and 4) Testimonial evidence. Some rules of evidence apply to all ...
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More Clarification on Records
Recently a Pierce County Superior Court Judge ruled that names of people in crime related police incident reports are public records, and this is true even ...
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Busted in Kent
Last week the Kent Police Department notified 18 massage parlors within the city limits that they were being shut down. Although a lot, these are ...
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Terrorism
Terrorism has been a grave concern throughout the United States and around the world. Whether perpetrated by foreign nationals with a vendetta against the U.S. ...
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Sometimes Tough to Define
When it comes to driving under the influence charges, it is common for an accused to be shocked that they are facing a possible DUI ...
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Appealing a Criminal Conviction Explained
The right to a trial by jury is the most fundamental constitutional right a criminal defendant is granted. Upon a conviction after a trial, a ...
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