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Feb 28

Navigating the criminal justice system is daunting for anyone who has been arrested for a crime, but for immigrants in Washington State, the stakes are significantly higher. Not only are there potential language barriers, but the actual criminal charges themselves can affect your immigration status. read more

Feb 20

If you're reading this, chances are you or a loved one might be facing charges for a crime that you believe was an act of self-defense. It is natural to feel confused and afraid of going through the criminal justice system, especially if you acted in self-defense. Will they believe you? Will they understand? read more

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November 24, 2025

The Blake Effect: Protecting Your Gun Rights After a Felony Drug...

In 2021, the Washington Supreme Court struck down the state's drug possession law in the landmark State v. Blake decision.

November 11, 2025

Why Seattle is 184% Above the National Average in Property Crimes

Seattle's property crime rate is 184% above the national average according to 2024 analyses of FBI crime data.