Lawsuit Challenges State and Counties to Refund Financial Penalties for Drug Charges
A nonprofit representing formerly incarcerated Washington residents is suing the state and its 39 counties in an attempt to address one of the loose ends left by the state Supreme Court’s landmark opinion in February ruling all simple drug possession charges unconstitutional. The Seattle-based Civil Survival Project filed the class action lawsuit on Thursday, April 15, in …
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