War on Drugs?
In an effort to take the lead in ending the nation’s ‘war on drugs‘ policy, California introduced a Senate bill earlier this week to decriminalize ...
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Unconstitutional Racial Bias in Jury Selection?
The Washington Supreme Court has become an institutional leader in seeking to eliminate unconstitutional racial bias in our jury selection process. There is no better ...
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Changes to Washington’s Protection Order Laws?
In July of this year major changes in our civil protection order laws took effect. The laws that pertain to protection orders can now be ...
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Stricter Gun Laws?
Criminal Defense Lawyers – Oregon voters recently approved one of the strictest gun control laws in the nation. The measure is now being challenged in ...
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What is Required for Gun Storage in Seattle
Criminal Defense Attorneys Gun violence has been a lightning rod issue for many years now. As a consequence, the government has continually tried to figure ...
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When Can I vacate a Washington Felony
Inquiring minds want to know when a felony can be vacated. In Washington State one need look no further than RCW 9.94A.640. That statute states ...
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Freedom of the Press Lives on?
A victory for the freedom of press – which is the right to publish and disseminate information, thoughts, and opinions without restraint or censorship as ...
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Use of Force Curtailed?
Earlier this year the Washington State Attorney General’s Office (‘AG’) issued a model policy for use of force. The stated intention of the policy is ...
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Body Cameras?
This past Monday the US Interior Department launched a set of new policies that will now require thousands of law enforcement personnel to wear body ...
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What is Stop Hate Crime?
With the increasing volume of hate crimes occurring in-and-around King County, the county has created a new community based hate crime hotline called the Stop ...
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