Book Review: Special Agent Man (My Life in the FBI as a Terrorist Hunter,...
Book Review: Special Agent Man I recently read Special Agent Man by Steve Moore and I think it was great. I recommend this book to anyone who enjoys the thrill of the chase. Special Agent Man is a good...
View ArticleSeattle-Times Does Hatchet Job on Angus Lee
You have to wonder what criteria writers use when coming up with newspaper stories. When the bar association announced that it would consider complaints filed against Grant County Prosecutor Angus...
View ArticleAlan Northrop and Compensation for the Wrongly Imprisoned
While reading an article the other day, I came across a piece of information that really made no sense to me. While I knew about it prior, I could never understand the reasoning for not compensating...
View ArticleBook Review: The Medical Marijuana Survival Guide, by Nate Bradley
It’s not everyday that you get to hear the advice of a former police officer turned medical marijuana patient. Especially on the matter of how best to avert the law and stay out of handcuffs. I...
View ArticleDealing with A Criminal Charge in New York
[Todays post is by my friend Adam Rosenblum of New York. He tells us a little bit about New York law.] Being Charged With A Crime In New York Having the police charge you with a crime, read you your...
View ArticleDUI Under 21 in Washington State: Spokane Lawyer’s Perspective
In Washington State, the laws surrounding DUI allegations can be confusing if the defendant is under 21 years of age. It is commonly thought that the “legal limit” for DUI for an underage driver is...
View ArticleSpokane Prostitution Bust: TV News Releases Names of Possible Customers
Last July, various police agencies in Spokane County raided several areas spas as part of an investigation into an alleged prostitution ring in the area. One of the spas was Joe Jean’s Health Spa on...
View ArticleBook by J. L. Hardee Sheds Light on Jury Deliberation Process
Justice or Injustice? What Really Happens in a Court Jury Room is a book by J.L. Hardee that every American citizen should have to read. It tells the story of a young man thrown into the justice system...
View ArticleAmbien and DUI Charges: Spokane DUI Lawyer’s Perspective
Shortly after the sleeping pill Ambien (Zolpidem) came on to the market, there were reports of the drug causing strange incidents of sleep walking. In some extreme cases, the drug was causing a...
View ArticleKirstin Blaise Lobato Fights For DNA Testing That Would Exonerate Her.
Kirstin Blaise Lobato was convicted in October 2006 of voluntary manslaughter and sexual penetration of a corpse. However, even though there is no evidence of Lobato committing this crime (including no...
View ArticleDorm Room Searches
I wrote about dorm room searches two years ago, and I figured I might revisit this topic. I was the guest on the It’s a Crime radio show in Los Angeles last month on AM 1050. You can listen in...
View ArticleJeffrey Havard – Latest News
It is unthinkable that a modern democratic state would act the way that Mississippi did in the handling of the Jeffrey Havard case. Months ago, I published a blog on Jeffrey Havard, a wrongly...
View ArticleThe Dog Sniff and the Fourth Amendment
Guest post by Matthew Leach, Attorney at King Law Offices | North & South Carolina The United States Supreme Court recently ruled on a drug sniffing dog case from Florida and the steps police can...
View ArticleAnd now a word from some friends in Great Brittain
How To Claim for Personal Injury Compensation the Right Way Accidents can happen at any time and without warning. They can happen at work, on the street and even in the home. The good news is the law...
View ArticleNorthwest Justice of Colville Announces Divorce Class
Northwest Justice, a legal aid program in Washington State, announced a class for individuals going through or contemplating a divorce.
View ArticleWall Street Journal Article from 5/20/13
Because every criminal defense lawyer likes to see his name in print…
View ArticleDrug Cases in Grant County 2013 – Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Perspective
I-502 and marijuana decriminalization in Washington State has had a dramatic impact on the courts system for marijuana. But what has changed in Washington State for the simple possession of small...
View Article7 Tips for Drug Arrests at Gorge in Grant County – Lawyer’s Perspective
At first it might seem like there is safety in numbers. Everyone seems to be using drugs such as marijuana or club drugs. And then, there you are, at the campground with law enforcement or concert...
View ArticleGail Gerlach Should Not Have Been Charged with Manslaughter
Oliver Wendell Holmes once said that “detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife.” That is to say that people have to make split second decisions when they act in...
View ArticleIs the Breath Test Accurate? A Spokane DUI Lawyer’s Perspective
How accurate is the breath test instrument on DUI arrests? What if the result is .10 or .11? Does that mean you are automatically guilty? What is the margin of error? The breath test you take on the...
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