The Washington Supreme Court reinstated a woman’s conviction for criminal solicitation, finding the phrase “money or other thing of value” under state law does not refer exclusively to monetary value.
In a matter of first impression, the court considered the statutory interpretation issue of whether the meaning of “other thing of value” as used in RCW 9A.28.030(1) was limited to “thing[s]” reducible to monetary value.

The Temple of Justice at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Washington.




