9 years ago
Shielded by the law
While most killings by police are deemed justified, controversial cases are nearly impossible to prosecute under Washington’s unique law. 213 people were killed by police in Washington from 2005 to 2014. One officer was charged. That case is the only one to be brought in the three decades since Washington enacted the nation’s most restrictive law on holding officers accountable for the unjustified use of deadly force.
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