The State argues that the factors used to test reliability in United States v. Nick, 604 F.2d 1199 (9th Cir.1979) are more appropriate because that case involved the out-of-court statements of a young child victim of sexual abuse. Nick, however, is a very different case from the presen...
SUBSTANCE ABUSE SCREENING, http://www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/mch/drugand_alcohol-screening.htm (last neglect reporting act states that in the event a newborn's toxicology screen tests positive charged under the child abuse and neglect statute7° when her newborn infant wasRommel P Cruz...
The Washington State Legislature approved a new bipartisan agreement that makes it a gross misdemeanor to knowingly possess or use hard drugs in a public place.
42CFRPart2–prohibitsdisclosure,unlessthepatienthasconsentedinwritingorthedisclosurefallswithinlimitedexceptions(e.g.,childabusereporting,medicalemergencies). HIPAA’seffectoninformationaccesshasbeenminimalformentalhealth Therearerequirementsforbusinessassociatecontracts,andprivacypracticesnoticestopatients,anddisclosureaccou...
On an hour-long phone call with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Saturday, President Trump pressured him and other officials to "find" enough votes in the state's presidential election to make him the winner, according to audio of the call obtained and published by The Washin...
Freedom Corner vowed to leave no man behind. In fact, they left several men behind. A handful of these “good men” are being held on other charges like child sexual abuse. This didn’t matter to Freedom Corner. They were ready to declare victory, have one final dance party and go ho...
Freedom Corner vowed to leave no man behind. In fact, they left several men behind. A handful of these “good men” are being held on other charges like child sexual abuse. This didn’t matter to Freedom Corner. They were ready to declare victory, have one final dance party and go ho...
the State presented the testimony of Kathleen Kennelly of the Harborview Sexual Assault Center. She testified that a delay in reporting was found in over 50 percent of sexual abuse cases involving child victims. She further stated that delay could be in terms of years, and that longer delay ...
The Washington Court of Appeal is the intermediate appellate court. Its primary function is to hear appeals from the state's trial courts. It reviews most appeals before the case reaches the Supreme Court to ensure that the law was applied correctly198 and the proceedings were fair. The appella...
In 2022, Maryland passed the Time to Care Act to establish a state-mandated family and medical leave insurance program which would provide eligible employees with job-protected paid leave to care for themselves or a family member with a serious health condition, to bond with a child, or to ...