Lakewood Police murders remembered one year later
It was one year ago that four Lakewood police officers were gunned down in a coffee shop. Their assailant was Arkansas parolee Maurice Clemmons who was later shot and killed by a Seattle police...
View ArticleAre drug courts working?
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-958911.mp3Drug courts have long been viewed as a success. The courts give drug offenders charged with non-violent crimes the option...
View ArticleGrand jury issues indictment in Spokane bomb case
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-959070.mp3The man charged with planting a bomb along the route of Spokane's Martin Luther King Day parade will appear in federal...
View ArticleJuvenile justice for parents
It’s late Saturday night and you get a phone call. Your teenage son has been arrested. You show up for court on Monday morning unsure what to do or say. Now there’s help for parents in this...
View ArticleColton Harris-Moore sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison
A federal judge on Friday sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 6 1/2 years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts that...
View ArticleLakewood Police murders remembered one year later
It was one year ago that four Lakewood police officers were gunned down in a coffee shop. Their assailant was Arkansas parolee Maurice Clemmons who was later shot and killed by a Seattle police...
View ArticleAre drug courts working?
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-958911.mp3Drug courts have long been viewed as a success. The courts give drug offenders charged with non-violent crimes the option...
View ArticleGrand jury issues indictment in Spokane bomb case
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-959070.mp3The man charged with planting a bomb along the route of Spokane's Martin Luther King Day parade will appear in federal...
View ArticleJuvenile justice for parents
It’s late Saturday night and you get a phone call. Your teenage son has been arrested. You show up for court on Monday morning unsure what to do or say. Now there’s help for parents in this...
View ArticleColton Harris-Moore sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison
A federal judge on Friday sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 6 1/2 years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts that...
View ArticleInslee Launches Review Of Prison Population Growth In Wash. State
Washington state’s prison system is projected to need 1,000 new beds by 2018. And that growth has Gov. Jay Inslee concerned.Inslee on Tuesday announced a Department of Justice-backed review of the...
View ArticleOregon Crime Lab Worker Suspected Of Evidence Tampering
Evidence in hundreds of criminal cases is being reviewed following accusations that a forensic analyst with the Oregon State Police tampered with drug evidence.The Oregonian reports the analyst, who...
View ArticleFormer Jail Inmate Describes Isolation, Despair While Awaiting Mental Evaluation
Brian Phillips spent 71 days in solitary confinement this summer. He was locked up in the Thurston County Jail after he went off his psychiatric medication and had several run-ins with police. Like...
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