Holding police officers accountable
Podcast |
Seattle Now
Publisher |
KUOW
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
Publication Date |
Apr 25, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:12:40

An Auburn police officer killed a man in 2019. He's now being sued over the man's death, and the lawsuit reveals how officers with a history of misconduct can stay on duty for years. The state is hoping to change that with a new civilian-led task force.

Guest: Amy Radil covers policing and the courts for KUOW.

The state's Criminal Justice Training Commission now lets civilians report police offices who they believe should be suspended. Find more details here: https://www.cjtc.wa.gov/certification/certification-complaint-form

An Auburn police officer killed a man in 2019. Now he's being sued over the man's death, and the lawsuit reveals how officers with a history of misconduct can stay on duty for years. The state is hoping to change that with a new civilian-led task force.

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