State v. Escalante

FILE THIS OPINION WAS FILED FOR RECORD AT 8 A.M. ON IN CLERK’S OFFICE APRIL 23, 2020 SUPREME COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON APRIL 23, 2020 SUSAN L. CARLSON SUPREME COURT CLERK IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON ) STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) ) Respondent, ) No. 97268-1 ) v. ) ) En Banc ALEJANDRO ESCALANTE, ) ) Petitioner. ) April 23, 2020 Filed ________________ _______________________________) GONZÁLEZ, J.— In our constitutional system of government, individuals have rights that the government and its agents must respect. Among those rights is the right to be free from compelled…