Washington’s “Rape Shield Law” limits a person charged with sexual assault from cross-examining their accusers regarding past sexual behavior. The spirit of the rape shield law is admirable and has merit. Clearly, just because someone has ‘slept around’ or has a kinky sex life, does not mean they consented to sexual contact on every occasion. Read More…
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Posting Bail – What You Need To Know
If you have been arrested, or are under investigation for a crime and worry that an arrest is imminent, you likely have questions about posting bail. In Washington State, all offenses with the exception of capital murder must be considered for bail. How is the amount of bail determined? Bail is always determined by two Read More…
Sexting Teen Convicted of Distributing Child Pornography
It will come as a shock to no one that teens are engaged in sexual activity. In this digital age, they are more likely then ever to capture this activity on phones and computers. Sexting is very common and meant to be privately shared with a sexual partner or friends over text, e-mail or social Read More…