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Nearly four decades ago, Washington became one of the first states to abolish parole and adopt a “fixed” sentencing grid with the goal of ushering in an…
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Carolina Landa’s 12-year-old son has a new obsession: an old Scooby-Doo movie.It’s part of Zach’s life with autism. He fixates on certain objects — a…
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Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers is lobbying for a bipartisan prison reform bill that passed the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month. The…
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Momentum may be building to repeal the death penalty in Washington state. The Senate Law & Justice Committee is expected to pass a repeal…
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Oregon lawmakers are once again debating whether testimony in front of grand juries should be recorded. It's not the first time the proposal has…
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If an Idaho state trooper stops an Idaho driver just across the Washington state line and a lawsuit ensues—whose case is it? The Washington Supreme Court…
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Three-strikes offenders serving life in prison without the possibility of parole should get a “second look.” That’s the position of Washington’s…
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A man who was released from a Washington prison early by mistake is charged with killing a mother of two when he should have still been locked up.Charging…
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The attorney for indicted Washington State Auditor Troy Kelley aggressively sought to undermine the case against his client during a pretrial hearing in…
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Accused criminals in Washington could be required to pay thousands of dollars for drug and alcohol monitoring while they await trial.A panel of state…