A bill that was cleared by the state House this weekend could affect changes made last year to some police reforms.
“I definitely don’t think that the laws that were written last year was too much too soon by any stretch of the imagination,” said retired King County Sheriff John Urquhart.
Those concerns were echoed by police departments statewide, raising questions among officers on what exactly was and was not allowed. It’s a major driving force behind House Bill 2037. said lawmakers are turning their backs on police reform laws. And if last year’s legislation was one step forward, they said this is two steps back.Charleena LylesLyles was a pregnant mother of four who was fatally shot in 2017 after calling Seattle police to report a burglary at her apartment. Officers said that when they arrived, Lyles lunged at them with a knife.
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