Washington Supreme Court Rules Attenuation Doctrine Inapplicable Where Police Illegally Seize Person Followed by Ferrier Warnings and Consent to Search, Evidence Must Be Suppressed by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Court of Washington held that the federal attenuation doctrine is not incompatible with the exclusionary rule of article …
Ninth Circuit: Washington State Accomplice Liability Drug Offenses Not ACCA Predicates by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that Washington state’s accomplice liability statute renders the state’s drug trafficking law too broad to serve as an Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”) …
Washington police officer certifications Case # 02-002 02-003 02-004 Name Hick, David, W Hogan, Dallas, C Myers, Matthew Agency King Co. SO Thurston Co. SO Yakima PD Disposition Revocation Revocation Revocation Hearing No No No Date 12/11/2002 2/9/2004 2/3/2003 Snohomish Co. SO Pierce Co. SO Seattle PD Stevens Co. SO …
The Untold Stories of Jail Deaths in Washington, Columbia Legal Services, 2019 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN The Untold Stories of Jail Deaths in Washington May 2019 Columbia Legal Services advocates for laws that advance social, economic, and racial equity for people living in poverty. www.columbialegal.org For more information about this …
Washington DOC - JPay Amendment #9 2019-2020 State of Washington Department of Corrections Contract No. K8262 Amendment No. 9 This Amendment is made by the Washington State Department of Corrections, hereinafter referred to as “Department,” and JPay, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the “Contractor,” for the purpose of amending the …
Ninth Circuit: Washington State Accomplice Liability Drug Offenses Not ACCA Predicates by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that Washington state’s accomplice liability statute renders the state’s drug trafficking law too broad to serve as an Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”) …
In Washington State, a Man’s Home Is No Longer His Castle by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Most Americans are familiar with the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which guarantees them security in their persons and homes from unreasonable searches and seizures. Perhaps this is where the axiom that …
Tremaine v. USCBP, WA, Complaint, Denial of Records, 2019 Case 2:19-cv-00334-RSM Document 1 Filed 03/06/19 Page 1 of 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 7 8 DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE, LLP, 9 10 11 12 13 ) ) Plaintiff, ) …
$175,000 Settlement to Public Protester with Profanity-laced Sign Tased by Police Officer by One of two men protesting police brutality while carrying a sign reading “Fuck Bad Cops” was tased by a police officer, after which he sued for violation of his First and Fourth Amendment rights. In December 2018, …
Washington Governor Expects to Pardon About 3,500 for Single Misdemeanor Pot Convictions by Betty Nelander by Betty Nelander Washington Governor Jay Inslee aims to nip draconian marijuana incarceration in the bud — at least for those behind bars for possessing a small amount of it. “We shouldn’t be punishing people …
Washington Supreme Court Announces Effective Date of Certificate of Discharge Is Date Offender Completes All Sentence Requirements by Chad Marks by Chad Marks The Supreme Court of Washington ruled that the effective date of a certificate of discharge (“COD”) for an offender who is not in Department of Corrections (“DOC”) …
WA State Office of the Corrections Ombus - Summary Report on the Washington State Penitentiary Prisoner Food Preferences Survey, 2019 Summary Report on the January 2019 Washington State Penitentiary Prisoner Food Preferences Survey Report prepared for the Washington State Office of Corrections Ombuds March 2019 2 Table of Contents Executive …
State of Washington DOC Contract-JPay, Amendment No. 8 State of Washington Department of Corrections This Amendment Contract No. K8262 Amendment No. 8 is made by the state of Washington, Department of Corrections, hereinafter referred to as Department, and JPay, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the Contractor, for the purpose of …
Washington Supreme Court Announces State’s Death Penalty Is Unconstitutional by Richard Resch by Richard Resch On October 11, 2018, the Supreme Court of Washington issued an opinion in which the Court struck down the state’s death penalty, announcing: “we hold that Washington’s death penalty is unconstitutional, as administered, because it …
Judge orders Tacoma to pay fines, attorney fees over stingray records by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell A Pierce County judge hit the City of Tacoma, Washington, with nearly $300,000 in fines and fees for violating the state’s Public Records Act (“PRA”), when it failed to turn over records on …
Letter: Senators Schatz, Gillibrand, Harris and Murray and Congressmen Nadler and Lee address Inspector General Michael Horowitz, BOP standards of employee conduct, re: Frank Lara, 2018
