Ticket Expired?
Nearly 100,000 automatic (camera) traffic tickets issued in Seattle for school zone and at red light violations were never reviewed by the Seattle Police Department.
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What is a Right to a Speedy Trial?
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees each and ever criminal defendant the right to a speedy trial by an impartial jury. Criminal defendants must be brought to ...
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Why did SPD drop Body Camera Footage Program?
Seattle Police Department canceled their contract with a firm that analyzes body camera video footage
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Military DUI v. Civilian DUI?
If you’re facing a military or civil DUI, the charges could impact you in both worlds. When a service member is charged with a DUI ...
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Changes in Seattle’s Drug Enforcement?
Last Tuesday the Seattle City Council voted 6-3 to allow the City Attorney’s Office to prosecute knowing possession and public use of illicit drugs. In ...
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How Can I Be Charged with Stalking?
The crime of stalking is the unwanted harassment or pursuit of another person that places a reasonable person in fear or causes them mental distress. ...
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Second Amendment in Peril?
Oregon is set to decide, at least in one court, whether Oregon’s gun law approved by Oregon voters last November violates Oregon’s constitution. This ...
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What Happens If I Have Drugs in My Possession?
If you have a controlled substance in your car, hand bag, or pocket, you could be charged with possession of drugs. Depending on the situation ...
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Is it Self Defense?
A recent incident in North Seattle reconfirms that it is rarely a good idea to take matters into your own hands. Often prosecutors may look ...
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Am I Over the Legal Limit?
Have you ever pondered why some people seem to get intoxicated faster than others? The answer relies upon the science behind the metabolization of alcohol. ...
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