Advice on the emotional toll of a DUI in Seattle - December, 2022

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Dec 19

If you are facing a criminal court case, you might feel tempted to handle it yourself, especially if you are innocent of the charges. However, innocent men and women are put behind bars annually in the United States. In fact, the Innocent Project dedicates its time and resources to helping innocent people walk free again. read more

Dec 05

Police officers make many arrests in King County without an arrest warrant. When police officers observe a crime directly, they can make an arrest. This includes driving under the influence of alcohol or domestic violence. However, if a police officer does not observe a crime but highly suspects someone of committing it, they must obtain an arrest warrant from a judge. read more

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