
According to this Seattle Times article, kids of color now make up 50.6% of enrollment in Washington’s public schools. This is a first for the state. The article notes that between 2009 and 2022 the percentage of kids identifying
According to this Seattle Times article, kids of color now make up 50.6% of enrollment in Washington’s public schools. This is a first for the state. The article notes that between 2009 and 2022 the percentage of kids identifying…
The Washington appellate courts have been on something of a tear in the last 6 months or so, reversing convictions or granting new trials for appeals to racial bias during trials. Along the way, the Washington Supreme Court has imposed…
Over the holidays, I listened to an episode of the Radiolab podcast called Null and Void, about jury nullification. It was fascinating. And I highly recommend it. (Don’t tell the others I’m recommending a non-Token Majority podcast!) The episode…
In a long-awaited opinion (a year and a half—a crazy long time for this court), the Washington Supreme Court last week ruled in Henderson v. Thompson that parties to civil actions have a right to a trial free from racial…
Fred Rabb, Furhad Sultani, King County Superior Court Judge LeRoy McCullough and Melanie Nguyen at the 2022 Youth & Law Forum.
Last Saturday, Stritmatter attorneys Fred Rabb, Furhad Sultani, and I attended the 2022 Judge Charles V. Johnson…
Have you heard the joke about the writers at The Onion and nine Supreme Court justices walking into a bar ….Ok, not really. But in a move that’s delighting lawyers everywhere, The Onion filed an amicus curiae brief with the…