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Oct 11

Everyone's seen the headlines about Millennials: they're lazy and entitled and can't do anything right. But regardless of what you think of Millennials recent numbers from the Bureau of Justice Statistics show that they're nowhere near the most criminal generation. read more

Jul 13

If you asked, just about any first-year law student or police academy newbie could quickly tell you which season is typically the most crime-heavy: Summer. How do we know about summer crime? It's simple—there's data. read more

Sep 24

Have you been charged with assault in Washington State? Assault is a serious offense that could lead to various penalties. Assault is defined as unwanted physical harm, but you could be convicted of assault even if you haven't had physical contact with someone. read more

Oct 28

Beauty Supply Store Worker Assaulted During Armed Robbery A woman in South Seattle almost suffered an injury when she was assaulted by an armed man as he robbed a beauty supply store. read more

Apr 25

On Sunday, a crazed 27-year-old went on a homicidal rampage on Federal Way in Washington. According to reports, an angry man murdered four people on the road by shooting a gun that alerted residents in a nearby apartment complex. read more

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