Field Tests and Marijuana DUI’s
Now that Marijuana DUI’s are a bit more prevalent in Washington these days, a thought for defense attorneys to ponder is the value of field ...
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- March 23, 2018
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Probation Requirements Explained
So you have just pled guilty and are being sentenced to probation. Has your lawyer advised you on what probation is and what will be ...
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- March 21, 2018
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DV and NCO – Often Hand and Hand
It is virtually a guarantee that when someone is charged with a domestic violence related crime a no contact order will be put in place. ...
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- March 19, 2018
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Sentencing: The Most Important Phase
After a defendant is convicted or pleads guilty, a judge will decide on the appropriate punishment during the sentencing phase of a criminal case. This ...
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- March 14, 2018
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Check Point Reality or Fantasy
Are DUI Check Points becoming closer to reality in Washington State? Well, last month an impromptu discussion on the topic arose during a presentation to ...
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- March 12, 2018
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Meeting Your Lawyer
Soon after a defendant explains his or her story to a criminal lawyer, they will probably collaborate with each other to come up with a ...
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- March 8, 2018
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Consequences of a DV Conviction
A domestic violence conviction in the State of Washington can, and often does, result in a myriad of onerous penalties. Convictions for domestic violence often ...
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- March 5, 2018
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The Process of Being Arrested
So you just got arrested and want to get out as quickly as possible? When a defendant gets arrested and is taken to jail, typically ...
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- February 26, 2018
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Wheels of Justice -Vroom, Vroom
In Washington State folks cited for DUI often are not charged and don’t have to go to court for days, weeks or even months after ...
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- February 25, 2018
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Truth [Un]conveyed
In criminal trials, witnesses (including victims and defendants) often provide testimony to the court that the judge and jury consider. When witnesses testify, they do ...
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