“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
OLYMPIA, Wash. (Jan. 10, 2024) – Two Washington state bills carried over into the 2024 legislative session would create a process to sue government officials in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (Feb 27, 2023) – Last Thursday, a second Washington state House committee passed a bill that would create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (Feb 14, 2023) – Last Friday, a Washington state House committee passed a bill that would create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the possibility of...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (Jan. 30, 2023) – Last week, a Washington state House committee held a hearing on a bill that would create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (Dec. 13, 2022) – A bill filed in the Washington state House would create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the possibility of “qualified immunity” as...