Washington Supreme Court Strikes Down Criminalization Of Drug Possession

Washington State’s felony penalties against drug possession abruptly disappeared on Thursday after the state Supreme Court struck down the law as unconstitutional. As lawmakers decide how to respond to the decision—with a bill to decriminalize all drugs having already passed a legislative committee earlier this month—some police departments and prosecutors have now announced they’ll no … Continue reading Washington Supreme Court Strikes Down Criminalization Of Drug Possession