Seattle Mayor Files for Federal Approval of Crowd Management Policies, Seeking to End Consent Decree
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, JUL 8 – Seattle requests federal court to end oversight after police reforms reduced serious force by 60%, citing compliance with consent decree addressing unconstitutional and biased policing.
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Seattle’s updated crowd management sets the stage for end of federal consent decree
(The Center Square) – Seattle is one step closer to ending a federal consent decree after the city council approved updated guidelines for the police department’s crowd management policies.


Seattle asks court to end 13 years of federal oversight of police
The city of Seattle filed motions in U.S. District Court on Tuesday asking for the end of more than 13 years of federal oversight of the Seattle Police Department.
Mayor Bruce Harrell seeks federal court approval to end Seattle police consent decree
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has filed for federal court approval of the Seattle Police Department’s revised crowd management policies and seeks termination of the Seattle police consent decree
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