Olympia Drills Down on Police Misconduct

by Nathalie GrahamThe key to this? Restricting police union contract negotiations on discipline. Lester Black
This year the legislature is going hard on police reform. One bill calls for a ban on chokeholds, no-knock warrants, and tear gas. Other bills would establish a statewide body to review use-of-force cases.
None of those bills would mean anything and officers could still get away with breaking those new rules, Sen. Jesse Salomon argued in a committee meeting yesterday, if "we don't change