Is Patronizing a Prostitute a Crime?
Earlier this month, right before Christmas, the Bellevue Police Department did a one night undercover vice operation aimed at targeting a recent increase in ...
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Should I Stop a Crime in Progress?
Although it may sometimes feel like a civic duty, intervening in a crime in progress is probably not something any of us ‘citizens’ should be ...
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What happens with an Understaffed Communications Center?
Understaffed and overwhelmed – that is the current state of affairs for Seattle’s Community Safety and Communications Center. As a direct consequence, response times to ...
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Will Reduced Troopers Impact Traffic Violations?
Get vaccinated or lose their job – that was the decision many members of the Washington State Patrol (‘WSP‘) had to make. Well, as of ...
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How do I get a Police Report?
As we meet with new clients each and every day, we at SQ Attorneys hear a common question: “How do I get a copy of ...
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Why Clemency?
Recently it was reported that President Joe Biden is looking into clemency for certain non-violent prisoners. What is clemency? Clemency is the process by which ...
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Criminal Lawyers – How Do You get Caught for Hit & Run?
Washington State Hit and Run penalties can be found under RCW 46.52.020. The short and skinny of our hit and run law(s)? If you hit ...
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Criminal Lawyers – Indepedent Review a Must
As SQ Attorneys has previous noted in blog posts, the Washington State Toxicology Lab has had some issues with onsite contamination over the past several ...
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Criminal Attorneys – Commutation is All the Rage
A week ago, Governor Jay Inslee commuted the sentences of more than 125 people on community supervision. The Governor’s actions related to folks whose drug ...
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DV Lawyer – Forfeiture by Wrongdoing
Generally, when a defendant has been prosecuted for a crime, she has the Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses who testify against her. In other ...
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