In 2012, Washington joined Colorado as one of the first states in the U.S. to legalize the recreational use of cannabis with Initiative 502. According to the law, any adult over 21 years of age can purchase and use marijuana both for medical and non-medical purposes....
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Juvenile offenses
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When mental health is a factor in juvenile offenses
If your child has mental health challenges, you may have concerns about their ability to live a productive and fulfilling life. Your fears may shift into overdrive if your child receives charges for a juvenile offense. With a record weighing over them, you may wonder...
Juvenile justice is much more than detention and probation
Back in the early 1990s, it was fashionable in political and criminal justice circles to claim to be “tough on crime” and to bolster the claim by labeling teenage offenders as “superpredators” and calling for kids to be prosecuted as adults. The Annie E. Casey...

