There is a drumbeat of criticism that Seattle’s criminal justice system is broken when it comes to repeat offenders and petty crime. FOX13
In response to recent centralized crime in Seattle, particularly at notorious problem spot Third Avenue and Pine/Pike Street, Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell met with local, regional and federal law enforcement leaders to discuss efforts underway to address crime and public safety.
Considering that charging decisions were part of our investigation, we did not contact the City Attorney’s Office about our story and relied on Seattle Municipal Court documents, King County Jail booking records and Washington State Patrol Watch Reports that provide a synopsis of a person’s criminal history.
SPD sent us case information for nine people. We then went into Seattle Municipal Court case files to see what happened to them.Wednesday, dozens of people packed into a room in the Browns Point community of Pierce County to ask officials what they are doing to address crime. Of the nine offenders, everyone had some previous encounter with law enforcement; either accused of a crime or had multiple convictions.
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