Tag: Criminal Attorney

Legislature may change definition of “Theft”!

Posted on January 31, 2020 by admin

The Washington State Legislature is considering a change to the definition of “Theft” as defined in RCW 9A.56.020.  Currently, Theft means To wrongfully obtain or exert unauthorized control over the property or services of another or the value thereof, with intent to deprive him or her of such property or services; or By color or aid […]

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McGhie: What Rights Are You Waiving by Joining CCAT?

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Peter Abbarno

What Rights are you waiving by joining CCAT? That should be your first question before sighing up with the Centralia Police Department’s new initiative to combat car thefts, the Centralia Combating Auto Theft (“CCAT”) program. Participants can register their vehicle’s information with the department, and by doing so, authorizes a stop of that vehicle anytime […]

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