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Sep 20

Every day in America, men and women are stopped, searched, and arrested for drug charges. To get a better understanding of the legal system as it pertains to drugs and drug charges, it's a good idea to brush up on which drugs fall under which categories—and why. read more

Sep 06

If you're lucky enough to have a friend with a boat, you may not want to push your luck when it comes to drinking and boating. Though it may seem harmless enough, boating under the influence (BUI) is actually a pretty serious crime—and one that Seattle and Washington state police take very seriously. 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

Nov 30

Marijuana legalization in Washington has made it possible for thousands of business owners to open up shop, either as recreational cannabis store owners, or as farmers and growers. read more

Sep 22

Washington state's decriminalization of marijuana didn't decriminalize driving under the influence. If you're stopped for a suspected marijuana DUI, it's important to know your rights -- and your options. read more

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