I cannot afford an attorney. For a first offense in a shoplifting case, w/a PD, in Redmond,WA, what sentence can I expect?

You should expect the same treatment and outcome with a public defender as a private attorney. If you don't get the representation you deserve...

RCW 46.55.360(3)(a) When a driver of a vehicle is arrested for a violation of RCW 46.61.502 or 46.61.504 and the driver is not a registered owner...

All search warrants are reviewed by a judge or magistrate. The judge will review the attached affidavits and evidence and make a decision whether...

Had two misdemeanors in the past and they both were dismissed.

You would like an attorney to tell you it's OK to lie on an application to be a police officer? We already have way too many officers that don't...

Do I have any rights to know the status of an investigation in which I am a suspect?

You do not have the right to information about any ongoing investigation against you or anyone else.

The date of conviction controls whether it is a first or second DUI. If you have been convicted of the new DUI, the revoked DP will be a second...

In WA state, which WA RCW says a police officer can write a citation for anyone involved in an automotive accident?

The prosecution has to prove the RCW you are charged with. You will not find what you are looking for because it does not exist. An officer can...

Double jeopardy

Each victim is a separate crime. Unless you had a written plea agreement that prevented the State for on briniging additional charges you can be...

Proposed complaint by prosecutor

It means you need an attorney who can explain to you all of your option and help you decide what do.

I wanted to know about double jeopardy

Double jeopardy means you cannot be charged with the same crime out of the same incident. Crimes committed at a different time are fair game.