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Thurston County is using a new tool to help judges and other judicial officers decide whether to impose bail or other conditions on people accused of crimes. The tool, known as the Public Safety …
Measures for Justice (MFJ), a nonprofit that develops tools to help communities reshape the criminal justice system, kicked off a data transparency initiative with the Thurston County Prosecuting …
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders has been using his position to criticize certain bail decisions by Superior Court judges over the past few months. Sanders, who came into office this year, …
The Sheriff has expressed frustration with some decisions in the past few months.
A Thurston County jury acquitted a 26-year-old Olympia man of murder charges Monday after a five-day trial. Antonio Princeton Lee Hooks was accused of killing Patrick O'Neil, a 47-year-old man …