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Washington Deferred Prosecution Statute

Washington Deferred Prosecution Statute

DUI Criminal/Driving History

DUI Criminal/Driving History

Determination of Filing and Arraignment

Superior Courts in Washington State handle Felonies, not Gross Misdemeanors or Misdemeanors. There are three classes of felonies in Washington State, Class "A", Class "B", and Class "C". Class "A" is the most offensive type of felony, Class "C" is the least offensive type of felony.

Superior Court Criminal Proceedures Preliminary Appearance

Superior Courts in Washington State handle Felonies, not Gross Misdemeanors or Misdemeanors. There are three classes of felonies in Washington State, Class "A", Class "B", and Class "C". Class "A" is the most offensive type of felony, Class "C" is the least offensive type of felony.

DUI and Mandatory Appearances

DUI and Mandatory Appearances

DUI Arraignment Process

THE WASHINGTON STATE DUI ARRAIGNMENT PROCESS SQ Attorneys The first formal hearing in a Washington State DUI case is called an "Arraignment".

If My Friends Property is listed as Stolen, Can I Be Held Responsible for pawning it?

Over the past several years, second-hand stores and pawn shops have gained in popularity. Many people are finding out that there is value - sometimes a lot - in things they no longer need or use.

Even if I am Guilty, Should I Still Plead Not Guilty?

The main belief of the criminal justice system is that you are innocent until you are proven, beyond a reasonable doubt, guilty. This means that you cannot be found guilty unless prosecution proves you are.

How Many Drugs Have Washed up on The Coast of Florida?

For a long time, on any given day there are many reports that drugs have washed up on one of Florida's coasts. Billions of dollars of drugs during the last 20 years have been confiscated, which always make newspaper headlines, but these are only the drugs that are found.

What is a plea agreement?

This article discusses criminal plea agreements and whether you should accept it.

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