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Say Sorry: Panel Tells Seattle Police to Apologize for 2020 Protest Response
Breitbart ^ | 04/19/2023 | Simon Kent

Posted on 04/19/2023 6:22:29 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

The Seattle Police Department should offer a “sincere, public apology” for its response to protesters who took to the streets in 2020 after the death of George Floyd, a community panel urged in a report made public Tuesday.

An apology from the police department would be a significant step in building trust between police and Seattle communities, the report outlined.

In all 22 recommendations were delivered by Seattle’s Office of Inspector General, most of which address Seattle Police policies, tactics, and training.

“Acknowledge the harm to BIPOC community caused by Seattle Police actions over time and issue a public apology for the actions of Seattle Police during the 2020 protests,” was the direct summation.

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Seattle PD update...

EXCLUSIVE: Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz told staff that pursuits have been effectively banned in all circumstances.

41 posted on 05/04/2023 3:25:28 AM PDT by mewzilla (We will never restore the republic if we don't first secure the ballot box.)
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“The Seattle Police Department should resign and move to a red state.”

I’m seeing pop-up ads on my computer that Knoxville PD is hiring. Although TN is a red state, I don’t know how red Knoxville itself is. Maybe closer to purple from what I hear sometimes.


42 posted on 05/04/2023 4:45:01 AM PDT by MayflowerMadam (Worrying doesn't take away tomorrow's troubles. It takes away today's peace.)
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