policing laws

Governor Jay Inslee's office responded to calls by various law enforcement agencies across Washington State asking for a special session of the legislature to adjust and further define many of the newest policing laws. In a statement, Press Secretary Mike Faulk said, "We strongly disagree with some of the interpretations of these new laws coming from some localities, and efforts are underway

At least five more public meetings are scheduled after 2,600 people watched a Town Hall presentation from the Chelan County Sheriff's Office on controversial new policing laws Monday night. Almost all of the state's sheriff's signed a letter saying the new laws are too restrictive and hinder them from from doing their jobs ...