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drug crimes

Drug Crimes

October 12, 2015/in Civil Rights and the United States Constitution, Criminal Defense Law Blog/by Chris Van Vechten

Despite some highly publicized moves at both the State and Federal Level, the War on Drugs is still very much alive in Pierce, Thurston, Kitsap and King County, particularly for those alleged to be involved in the use and distribution of heroine and methamphetamine.

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Smoke Marijuana

Smoke Pot? Own a Car? You should know about this.

October 12, 2015/in Criminal Defense Law Blog, Moving Violations/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

In 2015, the Washington State Legislature expanded its open container law to encompass marijuana. House Bill 1276, which predominately concerned one of the Legislature’s favorite criminal subjects – DUI – nevertheless made it a traffic infraction for the registered owner of a motor vehicle, or the driver if the registered owner is not then present, or any passengers in the vehicle…

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