Yakima's Community Diversion Program Tackles Minor Crimes
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Washington State Senate Bill To Address Drug Possession
A bill introduced in the Washington State Senate looks to address the lingering issues from the Washington State Supreme Court's Blake decision and the temporary fix the State Legislature made last session that expired July 1st or this year.
Officials Seek Jail Alternatives for Low-level Offenders
EVERETT (AP) — Washington officials are talking about converting a building for a new sobering center and pre-prosecution diversion program.
The Daily Herald reports Snohomish County Sheriff Ty Trenary said Tuesday that the purposed center is part of the county and Everett city officials' effort to get people with mental illnesses or addiction help instead of locking them up...