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By Alexandria Osborne
Washington State Journal 

Woof: Bringing comfort to victims, witnesses

Measure aims to clarify rules on courthouse dogs

 

Last updated 1/19/2023 at 10:04am

Washington State Journal

Courthouse dogs were on hand in Olympia as rules surrounding their appearance in court are clarified in a proposed bill in Olympia.

Four dogs sat in a House hearing room and two more watched the room over Zoom as a legislative committee discussed rules dog handlers must follow in courthouses for dogs to assist people who are providing testimony, including youth with disabiliti...



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