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In Washington, battery is not a part of the state's laws. Instead, the crime of battery is a part of the larger umbrella of assault. In other states, assault and battery are two similar but distinct crimes. read more
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In Washington, battery is not a part of the state's laws. Instead, the crime of battery is a part of the larger umbrella of assault. In other states, assault and battery are two similar but distinct crimes. read more
In 2021, the Washington Supreme Court struck down the state's drug possession law in the landmark State v. Blake decision.
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