Mistakes and lapses in judgments are important learning opportunities for teenagers on the path to adulthood. For many Washington teens, those mistakes have little effect on their futures. Unfortunately, others are not so fortunate and face charges as teenage...
Month: July 2020
Do you understand your stalking charge?
Being accused of a crime can be extremely upsetting, especially when what someone believed was acceptable behavior is labeled as dangerous. In Washington, this is often the case when it comes to allegations of stalking. Here are some of the reasons why a defendant...
Washington man arrested for beehive thefts
Police recently arrested a man they say was involved in beehive thefts in multiple states. He is facing a first degree charge for possession of stolen property, which is a felony. The first of possibly 30 or more thefts purportedly took place in Washington. The owner...
The connection between mental health issues and juvenile crime
In the past, we might have said that minors who get arrested and put into the King County juvenile justice system are "bad" and need to be "taught a lesson" to control their behavior. Today, we know that research has shown the truth: the vast majority of minors who...