Washington courts

Washington law prevents domestic violence abusers from possessing guns. But advocates for victims say the courts aren’t doing enough to enforce the…

Fifty-six former and retired judges in Washington state are urging the Washington Supreme Court to declare the death penalty unconstitutional. They signed…

At what point does a threatening message on social media rise to the level of criminal conduct, particularly when you’re talking about teenagers? It’s…

Paying off court fees and fines is a major hurdle for someone getting out of prison in Washington state. Some say these Legal Financial Obligations, or…

Secretly-recorded phone calls are not protected under law even when done in the course of gathering evidence for a lawsuit, law firms were told in a state…

The need for a diverse judiciary was the focus of a panel discussion at Washington State University in Pullman Saturday.