Posted by Tim Rasmussen on August 16th, 2014 | Categorized as Stevens County Prosecutor Desk
I recently received a communiqué from a group who call themselves, “We the People.” It was a DEMAND that I answer 75 carefully worded questions within three days. All elected officials and I have received other demands and deadlines from this group, usually that we vacate our offices because we are not legally in office […]
Posted by Tim Rasmussen on August 3rd, 2014 | Categorized as Prosecutor's Editorials, Stevens County Prosecutor Desk
The media has widely reported the recent errors and problems in the execution of two convicted and sentenced men. I suspect this will bring about a new examination of the death penalty in the United States. Citizens of Washington have repeatedly voted to have the death penalty, but our courts have repeatedly struck down death […]